Virtualization and Containers

Question 1

Security of the virtualization technology itself, such as hypervisor security. Rests with who?

Answer 1

The Provider

Question 2

Responsibility for implementing security controls rests with who?

Answer 2

The customer

Question 3

Compute virtualization (BLANK) the running of code (including operating systems) from the underlying hardware.

Answer 3

abstracts

Question 4

The primary security responsibilities of the cloud provider in compute virtualization are to (2)

Answer 4

enforce isolation and maintain a secure virtualization infrastructure.

Question 5

The primary responsibility of the cloud user is to

Answer 5

implement security controls properly

Question 6

they enable a virtual network to span multiple physical networks across a wide area network (WAN).

Answer 6

Cloud Overlay Networks

Question 7

This is a dedicated network of storage devices. It is a combination of hardware and software that offers a block-level storage mechanism.

Answer 7

A SAN

Question 8

The three layers of a SAN

Answer 8

Host layer
Fabric layer
Storage Layer

Question 9

This is where servers (or hosts) take calls from the local area network (LAN) and enable access to/from the underlying SAN fabric.

Answer 9

Host layer

Question 10

This is where all the networking components live. SAN network devices include switches, routers, bridges, gateways, and even cables.

Answer 10

Fabric layer

Question 11

this is where the actual storage devices live in a SAN

Answer 11

Storage layer