Practice Test 17

Question 1

What is the difference between IaaS and PaaS?

Answer 1

IaaS is just the hardware were as PaaS is both the hardware and the Operating system

Question 2

In terms of cloud computing, what does the term “Metered Service” mean?

Answer 2

Metered Service means that you PAY for X amount and receive X amount of cloud resources (pay per use). You are allotted a certain amount

Question 3

In terms of cloud computing, what does the term “Measured Service” mean?

Answer 3

Metered Service means that you USE X amount and pay X amount for cloud resources (pay as you go)

Question 4

What refers to a cloud computing feature that allows for automatic allocation of computing resources in proportion to immediate demand?

Answer 4

Rapid Elasticity

Question 5

What is a persistent VDI (Virtual Desktop Image)?

Answer 5

A Persistent VDI is a Virtual Desktop were the image is saved after a login, and may be accessed intermittently

Question 6

What is a Non-Persistent VDI (Virtual Desktop Interface)?

Answer 6

A Non-Persistent VDI is a Virtual Desktop that relies on a master image to boot to, and when a session is ended a new one will result in the boot image being returned to

Question 7

What does DaaS stand for?

Answer 7

Desktop as a Service

Question 8

With Virtualization, what is a program that manages operating systems called?

Answer 8

Hypervisor

Question 9

What is Sandboxing?

Answer 9

It is a method used to describe a way in which untrustworthy code is ran in isolation, to verify its benevolence

Question 10

What components would a virtualization hosting workstation require for optimal performance?

Answer 10

A Large and Fast Storage Drive, Maximum RAM and Maximum CPU Cores

Question 11

What are the intel CPU set of HAV (Hardware Aided/Assisted Virtualization) enhancements called?

Answer 11

VT-X

Question 12

What are the AMD set of HAV (Hardware Aided/Assisted Virtualization) enhancements called?

Answer 12

AMD-V

Question 13

What does the term ‘VM Sprawl’ refer to?

Answer 13

It refers to a when an administrator can no longer effectively control and manage all the virtual machines on a network

Question 14

What does the term ‘VM Escape’ refer to?

Answer 14

It refers to the process of a VM breaking out of the boundaries of a guest operating system installation to access the primary hypervisor controlling al the VMs on the host machine

Question 15

What are the Countermeasures against a VM Escape?

Answer 15

Sandboxing and Patch Managment

Question 16

Establishing a theory of probable cause should come as what step (Out of the 4)?

Answer 16

Second Step of the troubleshooting process

Question 17

After the theory of probable cause has been established, what step comes next?

Answer 17

Testing the theory to determine the problem cause

Question 18

Which step of the troubleshooting process involves re-establishing a new theory to determine probable problem cause?

Answer 18

Testing the theory to determine the cause