Cloud Computing Quiz Flashcards
Which of the following answers refers to a cloud computing delivery model in which the cloud infrastructure is provisioned for open use by the general public?
Public Cloud
A type of cloud infrastructure available solely for a single organization is know as:
Private Cloud
A cloud deliver model consisting of two or more interlinked cloud infrastructures (private, community, or public) is referred to as a hybrid cloud.
True
A cloud computing service model offering remote access to applications based on monthly or annual subscription fee is called:
SaaS (Software as a Service)
Which of the following answers refers to a cloud computing service model in which clients, instead of buying all the hardware and software, purchase computing resources as an outsourced service from suppliers who own and maintain all the necessary equipment and software.
IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)
Which cloud service model would provide the best solution for a web developer intending to create a web app?
PaaS (Platform as a Service)
Which of the following answers refers to a cloud-based VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) service?
DaaS (Desktop as a Service)
A DevOps practice that replaced manual configuration of hardware with automatic deployment through code is called:
IaC (Infrastructure as Code)
Examples of cloud connectivity options include Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections and private-direct connections to cloud provider.
True
In cloud computing, the practice of grouping together computing resources and making them available for shared access for multiple consumers is referred to as:
Resource Pooling
Which of the following terms refers to a cloud computing feature that allows for automatic allocation of computing resources in proportion with the demand?
Rapid Elasticity
Which of the terms listed below refers to a cloud computing feature that allows consumers to control the volume and type of utilized computing resources?
On-Demand Self-Service