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Total questions: 145

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

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1.

An organization plans to keep three of its cloud servers online for another nine months and a fourth server online for a year. The current pricing is $200 per month per server. The cloud provider announced the sale price of $1,500 per year per reserved instance. Which of the following represents the cost savings by converting all four of the cloud servers to reserved instances?

a)

$2,400

b)

$900

c)

$1,800

d)

$3,600

2.

Which of the following types of risk is MOST likely to be associated with moving all data to one cloud provider?

a)

Data portability

b)

Network connectivity

c)

Data sovereignty

d)

Vendor lock-in

3.

When selecting a cloud provider, which of the following is MOST likely to be a financial consideration?

a)

Licensing models

b)

Request for proposal

c)

Request for information

d)

Proof of concept

4.

A company's finance team is reporting increased cloud costs against the allocated cloud budget. Which of the following is the BEST approach to match some of the cloud operating costs with the appropriate departments?

a)

Showback

b)

Scaling

c)

Right-sizing

d)

Chargeback

5.

A company is moving to the cloud and wants to enhance the provisioning of compute, storage, security, and networking. Which of the following will be leveraged?

a)

Infrastructure automation

b)

Infrastructure templates

c)

Infrastructure as code

d)

Infrastructure orchestration

6.

Which of the following services would restrict connectivity to cloud resources?

a)

Firewall

b)

Intrusion detection system

c)

Security List

d)

VPN

7.

Which of the following cloud characteristics helps transform from a typical capital expenditure model to an operating expenditure model?

a)

Availability

b)

Pay-as-you-go

c)

Elasticity

d)

Selfservice

8.

Which of the following DevOps options is used to integrate with cloud solutions?

a)

SOA

b)

Provisioning

c)

Automation

d)

API

9.

A document that outlines the scope of a project, specific deliverables, scheduling, and additional specific details from the client/buyer is called a:

a)

Standard operating procedure

b)

Service level agreement

c)

Statement of work

d)

Master service agreement

10.

The cloud consumer compliance team requires the IT department to patch and update cloud resources properly. Which of the following cloud service delivery models will BEST suit this need?

a)

IaaS

b)

DRaaS

c)

DBaaS

d)

SaaS

11.

Which of the following are the main advantages of using ML/AI for data analytics in the cloud as opposed to on premises? (Choose two.)

a)

A pay-as-you-go approach allows the company to save money.

b)

The shared responsibility model offers greater security.

c)

Elasticity allows access to a large pool of compute resources.

d)

AI enables DevOps to build applications easier and faster.

e)

Cloud providers offer enhanced technical support.

12.

A web application was deployed, and files are available globally to improve user experience. Which of the following technologies is being used?

a)

API

b)

SAN

c)

VDI

d)

CDN

13.

Volume, variety, velocity, and veracity are the four characteristics of:

a)

Object storage

b)

Microservice design

c)

Machine learning

d)

Block chain

e)

Big data

14.

A SaaS provider specifies in a user agreement that the customer agrees that any misuse of the service will be the responsibility of the customer. Which of the following risk response methods was applied?

a)

Transference

b)

Acceptance

c)

Mitigation

d)

Avoidance

15.

A small online retailer is looking for a solution to handle the high load on its servers during the holiday season. The retailer is not currently ready to move its IT operations completely to the cloud. Which of the following will BEST fit these requirements?

a)

Self-service

b)

Bursting

c)

Scalability

d)

Elasticity

16.

A business analyst is drafting a risk assessment. Which of the following components should be included in the draft? (Choose two.)

a)

Asset inventory

b)

Data classification

c)

Asset management

d)

Database type

e)

Encryption algorithm

17.

A cloud systems administrator needs to migrate several corporate applications to a public cloud provider and decommission the internal hosting environment. This migration must be completed by the end of the month. Because these applications are internally developed to meet specific business accounting needs, the administrator cannot use an alternative application. Which of the following BEST describes the approach the administrator should use?

a)

Lift and Shift

b)

Phase mitigation

c)

Hybrid deployment

d)

Rip and replace

18.

A cloud administrator suggested using spot instances to reduce cloud costs for part of a new cloud infrastructure. Which of the following conditions must be addressed by the application that will run on these instances?

a)

The application needs to handle unpredictable instance termination.

b)

The application needs to store data in a database.

c)

Resource-intensive compute loads will be forbidden.

d)

There is a restriction for distributed network communications.

19.

A company with a variable number of employees would make good use of the cloud model because of:

a)

Collaboration

b)

Subscription service

c)

Multifactor authentication

d)

Self service

20.

A vendor stipulates it will provide incident response within two hours of a severity level A incident. Which of the following does this describe?

a)

Managed services agreement

b)

Operating level agreement

c)

Service level agreement

d)

Maintenance agreement

21.

Which of the following is the cloud storage technology that would allow a company with 12 nearly identical services to have the SMALLEST storage footprint?

a)

Software defined storage

b)

Deduplication

c)

Compression

d)

Capacity on demand

22.

A cloud systems administrator needs to log in to a remote Linux server that is hosted in a public cloud. Which of the following protocols will the administrator MOST likely use?

a)

Virtual network computing

b)

Secure Shell

c)

RDP

d)

HTTP

23.

An online retailer wants to ensure its inventory for the holiday season is correct. The company does not have a large IT infrastructure or staff to collect and analyze sales information, customer analytics, marketing information, or trends. Which of the following cloud services will help the company analyze these metrics without a large investment in human capital?

a)

Containerization

b)

Block chain

c)

Big data

d)

Microservice

24.

Which of the following is an example of outsourcing administration in the context of the cloud?

a)

Audit by a third party

b)

Premium support

c)

Community support

d)

Managed services

25.

A company is discontinuing it's use of a cloud provider. Which of the following should the provider do to ensure there is no sensitive data stored in the companys cloud?

a)

Sanitize the data

b)

Encrypt the data

c)

Replicate the data

d)

Lock in the data

26.

A small business is engaged with a cloud providernto migrate from on premise CRN software. The contract includes fixed costs associated with the product. Which of the following variable costs must be considered?

a)

BYOL Costs

b)

Operating expenditures fees

c)

Time to market

d)

Human Capital

27.

Which of the following is a benefit of microservice application in a cloud environment?

a)

The architecture of microservice applications allows the use of auto-scalling

b)

Microservice applications use orchestration solutions to update components in each service

c)

Federation is a mandatory complement for an optimize microservice deployment

d)

Microservices are dependent on external shared databases found on cloud solutions

28.

Which of the following can be used to achieve automation, environment consistency, and standardization of computer resources in a cloud environment?

a)

Automation

b)

Infrastructure as code

c)

Service oriented architecture

d)

Content management system

29.

Which of the following cloud deployment models has the lowest upfront costs to migrate to the cloud?

a)

Outsourced private cloud

b)

Hybrid cloud

c)

Public cloud

d)

Onsite private cloud

30.

A company new systems administrator has been asked to create a new user for the human resource department. Which of the following will help the system administrator understand the user privileges for each role in the company?

a)

Change management policy

b)

Standard operating procedure

c)

Identify and access control management policy

d)

Classification and management policy

31.

Which of the following would help a company avoid failure of a cloud project due to a lack of adherence of the company's operations and business processes to a cloud solution?

a)

Industry benchmark

b)

Proof of value

c)

Company baseline

d)

Cloud managed services

32.

A low budget project with a flexible completion time can become financially feasible via the use of:

a)

Reserve instances

b)

Spot instances

c)

Resources tagging

d)

Right sizing

33.

Which of the following is an example of multifactor authentication?

a)

A password that expire after 90 days and a PIN

b)

Encryption of cached password information and a challenge questions

c)

A short message service (SMS) message sent to a phone and an access PIN

d)

A password policy that requires both upper and lowercase letters

34.

Which of the following BEST describes a pay as you go licensing model within a cloud service?

a)

Enterprise agreement

b)

Promotional agreement

c)

Perpetual agreement

d)

Subscription agreement

35.

Which of the following security objectives is MOST improved when moving a system to the cloud?

a)

Integrity

b)

Privacy

c)

Confidentiality

d)

Availability

36.

After performing an initial assessment of a cloud host architecture, a department wants to gain the support of upper management. Which of the following should be presented to management?

a)

Feasible study

b)

Managed services

c)

Pilot

d)

Project Charter

37.

A system administrator is reviewing a distaster recovery option that requires little to no downtime in the event of a natural disaster. Which of the following BEST meets this requirements?

a)

Configure availability zones

b)

Configure high availability

c)

Configure geo redundancy

d)

Configure auto scaling

38.

A company wants to process a batch job in a faster, cost effective manner. Which of the following is the BEST solution?

a)

Add storage

b)

Increase CPU usage

c)

Utilize spot instances

d)

Implement right sizing

39.

An organization's servers are experiencing performance degradation from oversubscription of memory in the virtual environment and exhausted physical RAM. Which of the following cloud computing characteristics would BEST address the issues?

a)

Pay-as-you-go

b)

Availability

c)

Self service

d)

Elasticity

40.

Which of the following cloud principles will manage the risk of a network breach?

a)

Availability

b)

Elasticity

c)

Self service

d)

Shared responsibility

41.

A report identified that several of a company SaaS application are against corporate policy. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for this issues?

a)

Vendor lock-in

b)

Encryption

c)

Sensitive data

d)

Shadow IT

42.

Which of the following methods describes the MOST efficient means of migrating a physical server to a virtual server instance hosted by a cloud based service?

a)

Create a new storage pool within the cloud based service to back up the physical server

b)

Provision a new network that will create a secure connection to the service provider in order to copy the data

c)

Use the imaging utility provided by the cloud based service to transfer the entire server including the data

d)

Use the New Server wizard provided by the cloud based service to create a new server with the same specifications

43.

Which of the following is a cloud service model that organizations use when their third-party ERP tool is provided as a complete service?

a)

SaaS

b)

Hybrid cloud

c)

IaaS

d)

Public cloud

44.

A cloud administrator for an ISP identified a vulnerability in the software that controls all the firewall rules for a geographic area. To ensure the software upgrade is properly tested, approved, and applied, which of the following processes should the administrator follow?

a)

Incident management

b)

Resource management

c)

Change management

d)

Configuration management

45.

An organization wants to migrate a locally hosted application to a PaaS model. The application currently runs on a 15-year-old operating system and cannot be upgraded. Which of the following should the organization perform to ensure the application will be supported in the cloud?

a)

Feasibility study

b)

Risk Register

c)

Benchmark

d)

Baseline

46.

Transferring all of a customer's on-premises data and virtual machines to an appliance, and then shipping it to a cloud provider is a technique used in a:

a)

rip and replace migration approach

b)

lift and shift migration approach

c)

replatforming migration approach

d)

phased migration approach

47.

Which of the following models provides the SMALLEST amount of technical overhead?

a)

IaaS

b)

Maas

c)

Paas

d)

SaaS

48.

A mobile application development team requires frequent software updates for a major launch of a customer-facing application. The business requirement is to be first-to-market on a new feature that leverages third-party-hosted services. Which of the following is the BEST approach to use for speed and efficiency?

a)

Regression testing

b)

Application programming interface

c)

Production load testing

d)

Proprietary code solution

49.

A developer is leveraging a public cloud service provider to provision servers using the templates created by the company's cloud engineer. Which of the following does this BEST describe?

a)

Subscription services

b)

Autonomous environments

c)

Containerization

d)

User self-service

50.

A company wants to implement an internal virtualized infrastructure to provide it's employees with on demand storage which will be accessible through a web interface over the internet. This is a example of?

a)

Private Cloud

b)

Hybrid Cloud

c)

Public Cloud

d)

Community Cloud

51.

Which of the following allows authentication based on something you are? (Select TWO)

a)

Voice Recognition

b)

Password

c)

Key Fobs

d)

Retina Scan

e)

Access badge

52.

A company has defined a multicloud model. Which of the following is the MOST important aspect to consider when defining the company's needs?

a)

Change management

b)

Data sovereignty

c)

Data portability

d)

Data classification

53.

Which of the following are factors in a gap analysis when considering a CSP? (Select TWO).

a)

Business

b)

Reporting

c)

Technical

d)

Pilot

e)

Support

54.

A human resources department is considering a SaaS-based human resources portal and requires a risk analysis. Which of the following are requirements to consider? (Choose two.)

a)

Threats

b)

Support

c)

Maintenance

d)

Gap analysis

e)

Vulnerabilities

55.

Which of the following strategies allows an organization to plan for cloud expenditures in a way that most closely aligns with the capital expenditure model?

a)

Considering a BYOL policy

b)

Simplifying contract requirements

c)

Using reserved cloud instances

d)

Implementing consolidated billing

56.

Which of the following is essential to ensure an e-commerce application can receive orders without any downtime?

a)

Scalability

b)

Hybrid

c)

Elasticity

d)

Availability

57.

Which of the following is a data management aspect of operations in a cloud environment?

a)

Locality

b)

Collaboration

c)

Self service

d)

Object storage

58.

A company identifies a risk, considers the business impact, and then decides to assume the risk. Which of the following risk response strategies is represented in this example?

a)

Avoidance

b)

Mitigation

c)

Transference

d)

Acceptance

59.

A company wants to ensure its existing functionalities are not compromised by the addition of a new functionality. Which of the following is the BEST testing technique?

a)

Load

b)

Stress

c)

Regression

d)

Quality

60.

A cloud administrator is doing a security review of the environment and notices data in transit is readable using third-party scanning tools. Which of the following methods of securing the data should the administrator recommend?

a)

Sanitization

b)

Encryption

c)

Category

d)

Hardening

61.

Which of the following are true about the use of machine learning in a cloud environment? (Choose two).

a)

Using machine learning solutions in the cloud removes the data-gathering step from the learning process.

b)

Machine learning requires a specialized IT team to create the machine learning models from scratch.

c)

Machine learning can leverage processes in a cloud environment through the use of cloud storage and auto-scaling.

d)

Specialized machine learning algorithms can be deployed to optimize results for specific scenarios.

e)

Machine learning can just be hosted in the cloud for managed services.

62.

Due to a breach, a cloud provider needs to locate a document that defines the appropriate actions to take. Which of the following BEST describes the process the cloud provider needs to follow?

a)

Incident response

b)

Audit

c)

Change management

d)

Risk management

63.

Following a risk assessment, a company decides to adopt a multicloud strategy for its IT applications. Which of the following is the company trying to avoid as part of its risk mitigation strategy?

a)

Data sovereignty

b)

High availability

c)

Geo-redundancy

d)

Vendor lock-in

64.

A contract that defines the quality and performance metrics that are agreeable to both parties is called an:

a)

SOW

b)

SLA

c)

SOP

d)

SOA

65.

A company has been running tests on a newly developed algorithm to increase the responsiveness of the application. The company's monthly bills for the testing have been much higher than expected. Which of the following documents should the company examine FIRST?

a)

Compute report

b)

Storage report

c)

Memory report

d)

Network report

66.

An incident response team requires documentation for an email phishing campaign against a company's email server. Which of the following is the BEST resource to use to start the investigation?

a)

Change management procedures

b)

Departmental policies

c)

Audit and system logs

d)

Standard operating procedures

67.

A cloud administrator needs to provision a database server in a public cloud provider's environment. The administrator chooses the option to pay for the database software on a monthly basis. Which of the following licensing models does this describe?

a)

Bring your own

b)

Open-source

c)

Evaluation

d)

Subscription

68.

Which of the following BEST describes how a cloud provider helps a company with security risk responses?

a)

Avoidance

b)

Mitigation

c)

Transference

d)

Acceptance

69.

Which of the following can be used by a client’s finance department to identify the cost of cloud use in a public cloud environment shared by different projects and departments?

a)

Resource tagging

b)

Service level agreement

c)

RFI from the CSP

d)

Reserved instances

70.

When designing a new cloud-enabled application, an organization that is considering RTO and RPO is MOST likely concerned about?

a)

redundancy

b)

load balancing

c)

disaster recovery

d)

high availability

71.

A company wants to migrate mission-critical applications to the cloud. In order for technicians to build, decommission, and perform other routine functions, which of the following cloud characteristics would BEST satisfy this business requirement?

a)

Self-service

b)

Broad network access

c)

Availability

d)

Elasticity

72.

Which of the following high availability solutions would a cloud service provider use when deploying Software as a Service?

a)

Virtual Switches

b)

Clustering services

c)

Load balancing

d)

Multipathing

73.

A project manager must inform the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the additional resources necessary to migrate services to the cloud successfully. Which of the following cloud assessments would be MOST appropriate to use for the recommendation?

a)

Gap analysis

b)

Baseline report

c)

Feasibility study

d)

Future requirements

74.

Which of the following would BEST provide access to a Windows VDI?

a)

HTTPS

b)

RDP

c)

VPN

d)

SSH

75.

A company is in its second year of a three-year agreement with a cloud vendor. After the initial phase of the cloud migration, resource consumption has stabilized. Which of the following would help the company reduce the cost of infrastructure?

a)

Spot instances

b)

Reserved instances

c)

Pay-as-you-go

d)

Bring your own license

76.

A company is required to move its human resources application to the cloud to reduce capital expenses. The IT team does a feasibility analysis and learns the application requires legacy infrastructure and cannot be moved to the cloud. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate cloud migration approach for the company?

a)

Hybrid

b)

In-place upgrade

c)

Rip and replace

d)

Lift and shift

77.

Which of the following is commonly used to forecast market trends?

a)

Serverless computing

b)

Data warehouse

c)

Machine learning

d)

Accelerated computing

78.

A SaaS application requires users to log in using their local network passwords. This is an example of:

a)

single sign-on.

b)

an access control list.

c)

multi factor authentication.

d)

remote desktop protocol.

79.

An IT team documented the procedure for upgrading an existing IT resource within the cloud. Which of the following BEST describes this procedure?

a)

Standard operating procedure

b)

Change management

c)

Incident management

d)

Security procedure

80.

A business analyst is reviewing a software upgrade plan. The plan mentions the term ''hash'' value. Which of the following BEST represents what this term implies?

a)

Integrity of data

b)

Confidentiality of data

c)

Availability of data

d)

Non-repudiation of data

81.

A project manager is interested in the notification process a CSP follows after discovering a breach of customer data. Which of the following is MOST likely to provide the necessary information?

a)

Communication plans

b)

Incident response policy

c)

Service level agreement

d)

Access controls

82.

Which of the following storage provisioning methods is implemented at the hardware level of a SAN and can be completed in either a soft or hard basis?

a)

LUN masking

b)

Zoning

c)

Multipathing

d)

Network share creation

83.

A company deploys a data management capability that reduces RPO. Which of the following BEST describes the capability needed?

a)

Archiving

b)

Portability

c)

Replication

d)

Locality

84.

When a company that implement ITIL decides to deploy applications to the cloud, which of the following should be the primary point of contract?

a)

Cloud providers service desk

b)

Cloud providers IT staff

c)

The company senior management

d)

Cloud providers technical staff

85.

Which of the following is an issue to be concerned about when considering an organization's risk and regulatory framework work as it relates to intergrating cloud computing?

a)

Command

b)

Compliance

c)

Configuration

d)

Control

86.

A company has a perpetual license for a database application. Which of the following is the MOST cost-effective option when moving to the cloud?

a)

EULA

b)

BYOL

c)

Subscription

d)

Fixed

87.

A community name is used by:

a)

SMS

b)

SNMP

c)

SMTP

d)

WMI

88.

A business analyst team is reviewing a report to try to determine the costs for a cloud application. The report does not allow separating costs by application. Which of the following should the team use to BEST report on the costs of the specific cloud application?

a)

Resource tagging

b)

Optimization

c)

Content management

d)

Right-sizing

89.

Which of the following do outsourcing and cloud computing have in common?

a)

They both involve virtualization

b)

They both can be provided by a third party vendor

c)

They both involve a third party vendors hardware

d)

They both involve the existing hardware

90.

A new company directive requires all departments to ensure intellectual property is kept within a country’s borders. Which of the following concepts BEST represents this requirement?

a)

Data locality

b)

Data sovereignty

c)

Data security

d)

Data portability

91.

A company would like to improve its current DR plan with an emphasis on high availability. Which of the following metrics should the company focus on?

a)

RPO

b)

QOS

c)

RTO

d)

MTTR

92.

A cloud administrator needs to enable users to access business applications remotely while ensuring these applications are only installed on company-controlled equipment. All users require the ability to modify personal working environments. Which of the following is the BEST solution?

a)

VDI

b)

VPN

c)

SSH

d)

SSO

93.

A company is migrating its e-commerce platform to a cloud service provider. The e-commerce site has a significant number of images. Which of the following is the BEST storage type for storing the images?

a)

Block

b)

File

c)

Cold

d)

Object

94.

Which of the following allows for the management of network policies from a central portal while maintaining a hardware-agnostic approach?

a)

Software-defined network

b)

Direct Connect

c)

Virtual private network

d)

Load balancing

95.

A company is migrating a legacy application to the cloud. Two C-level executives are currently engaged in the initial stages of the migration, and they are planning a rip-and-replace approach. Before initiating the project, the FIRST step should be to identify:

a)

the key stakeholders

b)

the desired CSP

c)

the required network performance

d)

the required amount of storage

e)

the required cloud services

96.

A company is selecting private cloud software that requires little to no troubleshooting by in-house staff. Which of the following must be considered when evaluating an open-source version vs. a commercial version?

a)

Vendor support

b)

Country of origin

c)

Beta features

d)

Release history

97.

Which of the following BEST explains the concept of RTOs for restoring servers to operational use?

a)

To ensure the restored server is available and operational within a given window of time

b)

To ensure the data on the restored server is current within a given window of time

c)

To reduce the amount of time a particular server is unavailable and offline

d)

To reduce the amount of data loss that can occur in the event of a server failure

98.

Which of the following is considered to be the simplest cloud offering?

a)

SaaS

b)

XaaS

c)

PaaS

d)

IaaS

99.

Which of the following translates IP addresses into hostnames?

a)

SSH

b)

IPSec

c)

HTTPS

d)

VPN

e)

DNS

100.

Which of the following describes what it meant by the ITIL Service Strategy components?

a)

Understanding the intended customer and what services are required

b)

Ensuring changes are designed to meet customer expectations

c)

Designing the solution to the ITIL specifications

d)

Defining processes required to manage the solution

101.

A requirement states that an application must be restored within six hours. Which of the following should be included in the SLA to satisfy this requirement?

a)

ROI

b)

RPO

c)

RTO

d)

MTTR

102.

Why is it important to know the physical location for a government cloud-based storage locations?

a)

Data stored in other countries could impact access latency

b)

Data stored in other countries could reduce revenue for the originating county

c)

Data stored in other countries could be accessed by the local government

d)

Data stored in other countries could slow down application response time

103.

A company migrated all of its infrastructure to the cloud. The cloud security team must review the security post-migration. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate task for the cloud security team to perform?

a)

Vulnerability scan

b)

Risk register

c)

Threat assessment

d)

Application scan

104.

Which of the following techniques helps an organization determine benchmarks for application performance within a set of resources?

a)

Load testing

b)

Sandboxing

c)

Regression testing

d)

Auto-scaling

105.

A cloud administrator configures a server to insert an entry into a log file whenever an administrator logs in to the server remotely. Which of the following BEST describes the type of policy being used?

a)

Authorization

b)

Audit

c)

Access

d)

Hardening

106.

Locating the data centers close to target markets is the result of which of the following strategic initiatives?

a)

Localization

b)

Geodiversity

c)

Geoproximity

d)

Geography

107.

A startup company wants to use a CRM application to manage its sales and support organizations. The company does not have any IT staff. Which of the following cloud computing models is MOST appropriate for this company to use?

a)

CaaS

b)

SaaS

c)

IaaS

d)

PaaS

108.

Compared to Type II hypervisor, Type I hypervisor generally have lower:

a)

Costs

b)

Number of hosts installed in data centers

c)

Number of VMs per host

d)

Requirements for host overhead

109.

A company with critical resources in the cloud needs to ensure data is available in multiple datacenters around the world. Which of the following BEST meets the company's needs?

a)

Auto-scaling

b)

Geo-redundancy

c)

Disaster recovery

d)

High availability

110.

In a RAID 6 environment, a technician is trying to calculate how many read operations would be made. How many read operations would be required in RAID 6?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

111.

Which of the following enables an organization to maintain it's strategic flexibility when implementing a SaaS solution?

a)

Customizing the solution by placing logos

b)

Monitoring and enforcing SLA

c)

Planning an exit strategy

d)

Implementing SaaS before the competitors

112.

Which of the following should an admistrator use when making VLAN traffic?

a)

Virtual local area network tagging

b)

Network Address Translation

c)

Subnetting

d)

Port Address Translation

113.

Which of the following will enable a company to achieve a successful migration to a cloud environment based on agreed upon requirements and design?

a)

Service Transition

b)

Service Strategy

c)

Service Operation

d)

Service Design

114.

After reviewing the IT budget for the next 3 years, the CIO notices that most of the budget for the IT department is slated for OPEX. What can the CIO implement using allocated budget?

a)

Migrate compatible business applications to a SaaS solution by mapping the variable costs provided by the cloud solution to the company's budget

b)

Purchase additional equipment to be hosted by an IaaS cloud solution, utilizing OPEX budget to procure variable cost co-location

c)

Use the OPEX budget to build a hot-site and procure equipment to implement a private cloud at the hot-site

d)

All of the above

115.

For which of the following protocols will an administrator configure a trap to collect system state data?

a)

SMTP

b)

IPMI

c)

FTPS

d)

SNMP

116.

Which of the following technologies would help a game company prepare its cloud infrastructure to support a global distribution workload of a newly released online game? (Choose two.)

a)

Auto-scaling

b)

CDN

c)

Templates

d)

Block chain

e)

VDI

117.

Which of the following results from implementing a proprietary SaaS solution when an organization does not ensure the solution adopts open standards? (Choose two.)

a)

Higher ongoing operational expenditure

b)

Vendor lock-in

c)

Lack of technical support

d)

Integration issues

e)

Inability to enforce the SLA

118.

Which of the following organizations might NOT benefit from using cloud computing due to security and confidentiality concerns of their data?

a)

Public Libraries

b)

Food Stores

c)

Hospitals

d)

Post offices

119.

Which of the following hypervisor types requires the least overhead?

a)

Type II

b)

Open source

c)

Type I

d)

Hosted

120.

Which of the following methods can an administrator use to force an array to allow data to be distributed one node at a time in a private cloud implementation?

a)

Best bandwidth

b)

Round robin

c)

Least connections

d)

Least used

121.

When should a business user consider using cloud services [SELECT TWO]

a)

The organization is cutting CAPEX

b)

The internal IT resources are at or over capacity

c)

The organization deploys new services in a reasonable time frame

d)

The internal IT delivers instant capacity demand when needed by the business

e)

The internal processes are well organized and company responds well to changes

122.

Which of the following companies would benefit from migrating to the cloud without a need for special security and regulatory compliance to first be met?

a)

Photography Studio

b)

Credit Union

c)

Dentist Office

d)

Large retail chain

123.

Which of the following will an administrator to quickly revert a VM back to a previous state?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Metadata

c)

Extended metadata

d)

Cloning

124.

A company that wants to implement and manage a private cloud on premise will MOST likely choose which of the following skills adoption plans?

a)

Co-source with leading cloud consultancies with long term contracts

b)

Hire highly trained personnel for the duration of the project

c)

Outsource development and cloud management to cheaper countries

d)

Conduct individual skills assessment and cross-descipline training plans

125.

An organization with limited budget and no onsite IT staff would benefit from using cloud computing

a)

True

b)

False

126.

Which of the following does an organization need when considering adoption of a private cloud strategy?

a)

Virtualization

b)

Blade server technology

c)

In house software development

d)

Desktop application support skills

127.

Which of the following approaches is a common practice for migrating application to the cloud during the service transition phase?

a)

Application Profiling

b)

Application P2P conversation

c)

Application Tiering

d)

Application staging

128.

A small online retailer has lost market share due to recent system outages. The company is looking for ways to prevent outages while minimizing additional cost. Which of the following is the BEST approach?

a)

Build a second production site in a different geographic region and provide load balancing between the data centers

b)

Migrate their production system to a public cloud environment with geo-diverse load balancing

c)

Build a warm production site in a different geography region from their existing data center

d)

Migrate their production system to private cloud environment with geo-diverse load balancing

129.

Which of the following commands provides measurements of round-trip network latency?

a)

nslookup

b)

Arp

c)

Route

d)

Ping

130.

A company that provides emails services recently encountered a lengthy service outage caused by a physical server failure and subsequent data restore process. Which of the following is the BEST method of decreasing restore time in the future?

a)

Have the company update the amount of advertised downtime so users are prepared

b)

Have a set spare physical servers in the event there is another failure

c)

Have the physical server replicate to a cloud service provider each night

d)

Have the physical server back up directly to an external storage device

131.

A graphic design company regularly runs out of storage on its file servers due to the large size of customers artwork. The company considering migrating to the cloud, which of the following is MOST beneficial to the company?

a)

Scalability

b)

Security

c)

Variable costs

d)

Hardware independence

132.

Which of the following cloud infrastructure is provisioned for exclusive use by a single organization comprising multiple consumers?

a)

Community

b)

Hybrid

c)

Public

d)

Private

133.

Which of the following is a common drawback of migrating in-house hosted software to a public SaaS mode?

a)

Granular customization is not available

b)

All employees must signed an additional NDS

c)

Company data becomes publicly available

d)

Measured service cannot be implemented

134.

Which of the following BEST describes decreasing the resources assigned to a system to avoid paying for unused capacity?

a)

Right sizing

b)

Orchestration

c)

Auto scaling

d)

Scalability

135.

Which security property is enhance by distributing an application fleet across two availability zones ?

a)

Confidentiality

b)

Integrity

c)

Availability

d)

Non repudiation

e)

Authenticity

136.

Choose the two alternatives which are responsibility of of the Cloud service provider

a)

Physical server

b)

Multiple peering fibre connection

c)

Application layer encryption

d)

Identity and access management

e)

User data

137.

The code snippet refers to

a)

A GCP virtual machine expressed in Terraform

b)

An AWS virtual machine expressed in Cloudformation

c)

A Dockfile for a GCP container

d)

An Azure database expressed in Terraform

138.

The security pillar of the well architected framework refers to:

a)

Continues improvement of the architecture

b)

Performing as expected

c)

Recovering after the unexpected

d)

Meet workload requirements

e)

Protection of information and systems

139.

According to NIST, unilateral provisioning of computer resources falls into the following cloud attribute:

a)

On-demand self service

b)

Broad network access

c)

Resources pooling

d)

Rapid elasticity

e)

Measured services

140.

Choose the two options which are USER responsibilities in the cloud.

a)

User data

b)

Operating System Configuration

c)

Availability zones

d)

HVAC (cooling) system

e)

Hardware provisioning

141.

The image relates to which cloud resource/feature/goal?

a)

Observability

b)

Fault Tolerance

c)

Recoverability

d)

High availability

142.

A company is considering moving all of its VMs to reserved instances, which would save 20% on each instance. The instances the company would move are shown below:

which of the following is the amount the company would save annually be converting all of these VMs to reserved instances ?

a)

$1110

b)

$1600

c)

$3840

d)

$5550

e)

$13320

143.

Which cloud resource can detect and prevent SQL injection attacks ?

a)

VPC flow inspection

b)

Web application firewall

c)

VPC port filtering

d)

Load balancer

e)

Cloud logging

144.

A bucket is the ideal cloud native resource to serving static contents on the internet

a)

True

b)

False

145.

The cloud native Intrusion Detection System provided by Google Cloud is called:

a)

Snort

b)

Guard duty

c)

Firewall threat intelligence

d)

Cloud IDS

e)

Virtual private cloud