CCSP Cert Prep 1 - Cloud Concepts Linked Flashcards

1
Q

What is not a characteristic of cloud computing?

A. It is ubiquitous
B. It is convenient
C. It is on demand
D. it is fixed

A

D. it is fixed

Explanation:
Cloud computing offers access to configurable, not fixed, computing resources

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2
Q

What situation occurs when cloud service customers purchase more services than exist in the providers actual capacity?

A. Multitenancy
B. Resource Pooling
C. Isolation
D. Oversubscription

A

D. Over subscription

Explanation:
With over subscription, sold capacity exceeds actual capacity

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3
Q

Which service is an example of desktop virtualization?

A. Amazon CloudFront
B. Amazon S3
C. Amazon EC2
D. Amazon Workspaces

A

D. Amazon Workspaces

Explanation:
Amazon Workspaces is a VDI service

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4
Q

What type of hypervisor requires a host operating system?

A. Type 1
B. Type 3
C. Type 4
D. Type 2

A

D. Type 2

Explanation:
Type 2 hypervisors require a host operating system

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5
Q

What cloud computing technology is similar to the VLANs used in an on premises network?

A. hard drive
B. Server instance
C. VPC
D. Security group

A

C. VPC

Explanation:
Virtual private clouds (VPCs) offer similar functionality as virtual LANs (VLANs).

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6
Q

When selecting a cloud server instance, which feature is not generally user configurable?

A. memory
B. CPU
C. OS
D. Hypervisor type

A

D. Hypervisor type

Explanation:
The hypervisor is generally transparent to the end user and selected by the provider

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7
Q

What technology do cloud orchestration services use to interact with cloud service providers?

A. email

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