Overview of Cloud Computing Flashcards

1
Q

Five Essential Characteristics of Cloud

A
On Demand Self Service
Broad Network access
Resource Pooling
Rapid Elasticity
Measured service
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Types of Cloud Deployment model

A

Private
Public
Hybrid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

3 Service Models

A

IAAS
PAAS
SAAS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

A small software layer that enables multiple operating systems to run alongside each other, sharing the same physical computing resources.

A

Hypervisor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Largest Chinese CLoud Provider

A

Alibaba (Aliyun)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Which Cloud provider specializes in SAAS focused in CRM

A

Salesforce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is cloud bursting?

A

Leveraging public cloud instances for a period of time, but returning to the private cloud when the surge is met.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Type of Hybrid Multi Cloud

A

MonoCloud
Multi Cloud
Composite Multicloud

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Which multicloud option cakes the flexibility even more granular as it distributes single applications across multiple providers.

A

Composite Multicloud

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What are the Compute options in CLoud

A

Virtual Servers
Bare Metal
Serverless

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Most commonly used storage in Cloud

A

Object Storage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Types of Hypervisor

A

Type 1

Type 2

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Type 1 Hypervisor is known as ________ hypervisor

A

Bare Metal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Type 2 hypervisor is known as _____ hypervisor

A

Hosted

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Which hypervisor is more secure and has lower latency?

A

Type 1

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Type 1 Hypervisor Examples

A

Vmware
ESXi
Microsoft Hyper-v
Open Source KVM

17
Q

Type 2 Hypervisor Examples

A

Oracle
Virtual Box
Vmware Workstation

18
Q

Types of VM’s

A

Shared or Public
Transient or Spot
Dedicated Hosts

19
Q

Which VM type is suitable for meeting

compliance and regulatory requirements or to meet specific licensing terms.

A

Dedicated Host

20
Q

Workload examples satisfied by bare metal servers.

A

ERP
CRM
Deep Learning
AI

21
Q

Four type of Cloud Storage

A

Direct attached
File
Block
Object

22
Q

Direct Attached storage is also called ________

A

Local Storage

23
Q

OS stored in Direct Attached is Ephemeral. True or False?

24
Q

Disadvantage of Direct Attached Storage

A

Poor performance when data needs to be shared.

25
File Storage is slower than Direct Attached and Block Storage because _____
It travels over ethernet network.
26
Which storage is suitable for applications requirement high disk speed or low latency?
Block Storage
27
Block storage can mounted on multiple compute node at a time. True or False?
False
28
Object storage is accessed via an API, it is not attached to compute node. True or False?
True
29
Storage which is slowest in terms of Read and Write speed
Object Storage
30
Object Storage is used for storing static content, not suitable if content changes. True or False?
True
31
Benefits of Cloud Native Apps
Agile and Scalable Maximum Flexibility Commoditization
32
Common goals of Application Modernization
Microservices Architecture Devops Cloud migration
33
Concerns of IAAS
Lack of transparency | Dependency on third party.
34
Risk of PAAS
Information Security threats | Dependency on provider infrastructure