Flashcards

Question 1

Who determines under what circumstances a private cloud meets the policies and needs of an organization’s strategic goals and contractual requirements (from a technical perspective)

Answer 1

Cloud Architect

Question 2

This open source IaaS platform was developed to assist IaaS cloud providers in creating, deploying, and managing services

Answer 2

Apache CloudStack

Question 3

The purpose of this document is to ensure appropriate security requirements and controls are applied to all U.S. federal government information and information management systems.

Answer 3

NIST 800-53

Question 4

This term refers to an open source platform for cloud computing and IaaS in a private cloud environment.

Answer 4

Eucalyptus

Question 5

This term refers to the accreditation used to distinguish between secure and well-established crypto modules produced in the private sector. It stands as a certification for those producers who need them to be used in regulated industries that typically collect, store, transfer, and share data that is deemed to be sensitive in nature but not classified.

Answer 5

FIPS 140-2

Question 6

What is an organization that buys hosting services with the intent of reselling them to its own customers?

Answer 6

Cloud computing reseller