chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
- Which of the following statements is NOT true of the platform as a service (PaaS) model?
A. It enables developers to build their own applications on top of the platform.
B. It offers less customer-ready features than the software as a service (SaaS) model.
C. It is more extensible than the SaaS model.
D. There are not as many security options as SaaS within this model.
A
D. There are not as many security options as SaaS within this model.
2
Q
- Which of the following statements is NOT true of the infrastructure as a service (IaaS) model?
A. It offers many application-like features.
B. It requires the consumer to manage and secure operating systems, applications and content.
C. It offers the least integrated security capabilities, when compared to other cloud service models.
D. It offers a high level of extensibility, when compared with other cloud service models.
A
A. It offers many application-like features.
3
Q
3. Service levels, governance, compliance and liability are stipulated and enforced in which of the following service models? A. software as a service B. platform as a service C. infrastructure as a service D. all of the above
A
A. software as a service
4
Q
4. "Storage as a service" is a sub-offering under which of the following categories? A. software as a service B. platform as a service C. infrastructure as a service D. both A and C
A
C. infrastructure as a service
5
Q
5. According to cloud taxonomy, which of the following is NOT a category of infrastructure services? A. storage B. compute C. services management D. integration
A
D. integration
6
Q
6. Cloud Taxonomy was developed by: A. Sun Open Cloud B. OpenCrowd Cloud Solutions C. GoGrid D. Open Cloud Working Group
A
B. OpenCrowd Cloud Solutions
7
Q
7. According to cloud taxonomy, all of the following are categories of platform services, EXCEPT: A. database B. development and testing C. social networks D. business intelligence
A
C. social networks
8
Q
8. According to cloud taxonomy, all of the following are categories of software services, EXCEPT: A. CRM B. document management C. services management D. desktop productivity
A
C. services management
9
Q
9. According to cloud taxonomy, all of the following are categories of cloud software, EXCEPT: A. content management B. file storage C. cloud management D. appliances
A
A. content management
10
Q
- When dealing with cloud computing for the first time, individuals/organizations often confuse:
A. when cloud services are required with how they are provided.
B. how cloud services are deployed with where they are provided.
C. if cloud services should be used with how they are deployed.
D. where cloud services are provided with when they are required.
A
B. how cloud services are deployed with where they are provided.
11
Q
11. When talking about cloud computing, the concept of a well-demarcated perimeter is: A. a limited concept. B. an outdated concept. C. an important security concept. D. a useful privacy concept.
A
B. an outdated concept.
12
Q
- When thinking about cloud computing, the concepts of internal vs. external may apply to:
A. physical location of assets
B. compliance with policies and standards
C. who consumes resources and information
D. all of the above
A
D. all of the above
13
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13. Risk depends upon: A. who manages assets/resources B. the controls that are selected C. the types of assets/resources being managed D. all of the above
A
D. all of the above
14
Q
14. A LAMP stack deployed on Amazon's AWS EC2 would be classified as all of the following, EXCEPT: A. self-managed B. public C. off-premise D. infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
A
A. self-managed
15
Q
- A custom application under the control of a corporation is deployed on Eucalyptus. This would be classified as all of the following, EXCEPT:
A. private
B. off-premise
C. self-managed
A
B. off-premise