W1

Question 1

7 DevOps stages

Answer 1

Plan, Code, Build, Test, Release, Deploy, Operate, Monitor

Question 2

3 Characteristics of CC

Answer 2

On-demand self-service,
Broad network access,
Elastic resource pooling,
Rapid elasticity,
Measured service,
Outsourcing of hardware and software, Different models of delivery and computing Highly interactive web applications and services Large on-demand resources and data centres

Question 3

Benefits of CC

Answer 3

Reduced Investments & cost, increased scalability, increased availability and reliability

Question 4

Risks of CC

Answer 4

Increased Security & Vulnerabilities, Reduced Governance Control, Limited portability between cloud providers,
Multi-regional compliance and Legal Issues

Question 5

What is virtualisation

Answer 5

Is the illusion of creating or having two or more entities where the is only one physical entity in the system. In the context of (cloud) computing, virtualisation techniques can be used to make one compute node (i.e., one server) to appear as multiple. Similarly, a computer can run multiple operating systems simultaneously. Other use cases: Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and Virtual Storage