Cloud Computing Module III PART 2

In which category of SaaS does CRM software fall?

• Consumer Services

• Communication Services

• Infrastructure Services

• Business Services

How does Cloud computing change the relationship between provider and customer?

• Increased focus on service level agreements (SLAs)

• less compliance to standards

• less focus on service level agreements (SLAs)

• more focus on training

Which cloud characteristic refers to the ability of a subscriber to increase or decrease its computing requirements as needed without having to contact a human representative of the cloud provider?

• Rapid elasticity

• On-demand self service

• Broad network access

• Resource pooling

Which one of the following types of risks cannot be mitigated solely with cloud-specific security technologies?

• Identity management

• Virtual sprawl

• Denial-of-service attacks

• Intellectual property protection

• Administrative access control

Which of the following is not a true statement about using encryption with enterprise cloud computing implementations?

• Encryption is required for regulatory compliance.

• Encryption can be used to solve the data segregation issue.

• Data being processed is always encrypted.

• Encryption for data in transit has a speed/strength tradeoff.

Which of the following is not true about cloud-based virtual server management platforms?

• Cloud-based management platforms can support multiple cloud-virtual server vendors.

• Cloud-based management platforms can support multiple cloud-virtual server operating systems.

• Cloud-based management platforms cannot support internally hosted server platforms.

• Cloud-based management platforms can support change management methodologies.

Which of the following risks is actually increased by cloud-specific security technologies?

• Increased/shared attack surface

• Configuration and vulnerability management

• Identity management

• Administrative access control

How can confidentiality of information be achieved?

• By ensuring enough resources to make information available for all users

• By preventing unauthorized changes

• By regularly backing up the information

• By restricting access to information

What is a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

• A secured connection for remote access to a local area network

• A secured private cloud for a single user

• A virtual network device for private purposes

• An operating system for private network systems

CRM is an example of

• SaaS

• PaaS

• IaaS

• Both 1 and 2

• All of the above