Which of the following do business accountants prefer with respect to the cost of cloud computing?

Costs that are related to profits

Costs that are related to number of users

Which of the following is an essential step in the start-up process of a virtual server

Identify the location of the physical machine

Select the application set that will run on it

Which of the following is an effect of cloud computing on application development?

SaaS inhibits vendor interoperability on application platforms.

SaaS allows for open-source application development.

SaaS delays the time to market for most applications.

SaaS allows for a shorter time to market for some applications.

In order for an organization to have a successful cloud implementation, which of the following must be true?

The organization must perform and successfully complete a cloud readiness assessment.

The organization must have used virtualization technology in the past.

The organization must have an unlimited budget for allocation of cloud resources.

The organization must have an in-house IT department.

Cloud computing can BEST reduce costs for a business by:

Increasing available data storage.

In cloud computing, the ability to scale resources on demand, benefits the business in which of the following ways?

It is more cost effective to pay for what is needed rather than pay for peak demand upfront.

Allowing a third party to manage service delivery ensures lower staffing costs.

Fewer in-house servers lower the power consumption of the datacenter.

Shorter contracts and less capital expenses reduce expenditures to the IT budget.

Which represents the MOST important business continuity risk?

Providers going out of business

Incomplete Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

Network connectivity interruption

A financial services company plans to move its existing CRM system into the cloud. The current system hosts 50 million customers. Which of the following steps should be done FIRST for moving this application into the cloud?

Perform security testing of the application to ensure that there are no new security vulnerabilities being introduced.

Perform testing to confirm that all the customer data can be mapped/migrated during the allocated change window.

Communicate with customers that they will be moving to a new CRM system which will be hosted in the cloud.

Perform a physical site assessment on where the application is hosted to ensure adequate controls are in place.

How does cloud computing improve business flexibility?

Easier access by users outside of the organization

Faster deployment of applications

Rapidly growing and shrinking capacity

Which of the following would be a method to ensure ongoing benefits of a cloud agreement?

Confirm a continual assurance framework is in place to measure the cloud provider's performance in line with organizational objectives.

Have independent security testing performed against the cloud provider to ensure that the business's customer data is safe.

Ask the cloud provider to lower the cost before each contractual renewal so that the business is obtaining value for money.

Have independent stress and volume testing performed against the cloud provider to measure the availability SLA.

An organization subscribes to a public cloud. For which of the following does the subscriber NOT depend on the vendor?

Internet bandwidth and packet latency

Which of the following is a reason why an IT manager understanding business costallocations would recommend implementing a cloud infrastructure? (Select TWO).

The cloud can be used to help cut unnecessary spending on IT

The cloud can be used to reduce payroll costs of IT staff

The cloud can be used to increase revenue.

The cloud can be used to increase system downtime.

The cloud can be used to increase customer base.

Which of the following is a reason for business users lo be interested in cloud computing?

Desire for improved user experience

Desire for vendor lock-in reduction

Desire for reducing compliance issues

Which of the following cloud computing risks is compliance related?

Access rights that are handled by a cloud provider

Capacity management that is handled by a cloud provider

Cross-charging policies that are handled by both clients

How does using cloud computing help to enhance business value?

By paying for actual usage, cloud computing allows businesses to convert fixed costs into variable costs.

By using cloud computing, businesses are able to realize lower asset utilization for personnel.

By using cloud computing, businesses are able to lower server utilization

By paying for actual usage, cloud computing allows businesses to convert variable costs into fixed costs.

Which of the following is the business benefit of private PaaS?

Improve the speed of the internal development and deployment processes.

Improve the reuse of internal databases in an organization.

Reduce cost and reliance on internal technical skills.

Simplify interfaces for specific user groups.

How can cloud-related financial risks be managed?

Making sure that cloud assets are generating revenue

Credit cards must be used for handling transactions

Renegotiating license agreements

Which of the following is included in a compliance audit?

Analyzing identity management and access controls

Analyzing chargeback agreements

Analyzing cloud provider Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

Analyzing the provider release calendar

Why is standardization of data formats important?

It facilitates movement from one provider to another.

It leads to a more mature stage of the cloud computing landscape

It leads to more efficient machine utilization.

An organization is replacing its core insurance platform. The solution is made up of internally hosted insurance systems and applications hosted in the cloud. Which of the following activities is part of service transition?

Ensure that as part of the change management process the events are sequenced to include the cloud provider and that they have resources available.

Ensure that monitoring controls are implemented by the cloud provider to ensures that the system is highly available and that performance can be measured.

Ensure that the SLA's for availability have been well documented and agreed to as part of the contract arrangement between the two companies.

Ensure that the capacity and storage is available to meet the current and future demands of the solution of the cloud provider's infrastructure.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a typical concern for business and IT leaders when adopting cloud
computing?

Current cost structure of IT

Quality of web-based user interfaces

Security of current IT solutions

Technical maintenance of current IT assets

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is MOST typically accessed through Web services?

IaaS

PaaS

SaaS

None of the above

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A software development platform is in the process of being migrated from an in-house
framework to a cloud-based PaaS. Which of the following development aspects is likely to
be applicable in the PaaS environment?

PaaS providers do not allow customers with their own software development teams to write new applications on the cloud platform.

Cloud environments only support agile development. The software development team will need to change from their waterfall SDLC methodology before migrating.

Familiarization will be required with cloud provider-based APIs, web services, and development frameworks.

No expected change in software development process when migrating from in-house to PaaS.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following characteristics would allow a company to market its product to the
public by using cloud computing services?

Desktop virtualization throughout the company

Client-server application modules

Web-based application modules

Client-based training modules

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does hardware and operating system maintenance take less effort with SaaS?

Maintenance becomes irrelevant

Cloud provider takes care of it

Hardware vendor takes care of it

Operating system vendor takes care of it

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is improved by choosing cloud computing versus traditional IT
infrastructure outsourcing?

Resource spending

Legal requirements

Employee morale

Controllable response time

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2) is a facility for quickly providing virtual servers.
This is an example of:

SaaS

IaaS

PaaS

QoS

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CompTIA Cloud Essentials

Which of the following is a typical concern for business and IT leaders when adopting cloud
computing?

Which of the following is MOST typically accessed through Web services?

A software development platform is in the process of being migrated from an in-house
framework to a cloud-based PaaS. Which of the following development aspects is likely to
be applicable in the PaaS environment?

Which of the following characteristics would allow a company to market its product to the
public by using cloud computing services?

Why does hardware and operating system maintenance take less effort with SaaS?

Which of the following is improved by choosing cloud computing versus traditional IT
infrastructure outsourcing?

Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2) is a facility for quickly providing virtual servers.
This is an example of:

Which of the following do business accountants prefer with respect to the cost of cloud
computing?

Which of the following types of organizations would NOT benefit from cloud computing due
to legal requirements?

Privacy is the right of to selectively disclose information about _ and
restrict the further use of that information by any party.

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Which of the following is a typical concern for business and IT leaders when adopting cloudcomputing?

Which of the following is MOST typically accessed through Web services?

A software development platform is in the process of being migrated from an in-houseframework to a cloud-based PaaS. Which of the following development aspects is likely tobe applicable in the PaaS environment?

Which of the following characteristics would allow a company to market its product to thepublic by using cloud computing services?

Why does hardware and operating system maintenance take less effort with SaaS?

Which of the following is improved by choosing cloud computing versus traditional ITinfrastructure outsourcing?

Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2) is a facility for quickly providing virtual servers.This is an example of:

Which of the following do business accountants prefer with respect to the cost of cloudcomputing?

Which of the following types of organizations would NOT benefit from cloud computing dueto legal requirements?

Privacy is the right of________ to selectively disclose information about _________ andrestrict the further use of that information by any party.

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Which of the following is a typical concern for business and IT leaders when adopting cloud
computing?

A software development platform is in the process of being migrated from an in-house
framework to a cloud-based PaaS. Which of the following development aspects is likely to
be applicable in the PaaS environment?

Which of the following characteristics would allow a company to market its product to the
public by using cloud computing services?

Which of the following is improved by choosing cloud computing versus traditional IT
infrastructure outsourcing?

Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2) is a facility for quickly providing virtual servers.
This is an example of:

Which of the following do business accountants prefer with respect to the cost of cloud
computing?

Which of the following types of organizations would NOT benefit from cloud computing due
to legal requirements?

Privacy is the right of to selectively disclose information about _ and
restrict the further use of that information by any party.