You ONLY want to manage Applications and Data. Which type of Cloud Computing model should you use?
- On-premises
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Platform as a Service
Platform as a Service
Note: In the Platform as a Service model, you ony manage the data and the applications
What is the pricing model of Cloud Computing?
- Discounts over time
- Pay-as-you-go pricing
- Pay once a year
- Flat-rate pricing
Pay-as-you-go pricing
Note: In Cloud Computing, you are ony charged for what you use.
Which Global Infrastructure identity is composed of one or more discrete data centers with redundant power, networking, and connectivity, and are used to deploy infrastructure?
- Edge Locations
- Availability Zones
- Regions
Availability Zones
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Characteristics of Cloud Computing?
- Rapid elasticity and scalability
- Multi-tenancy and resource pooling
- Dedicated Support Agent to help you deploy applications
- On-demand self service
Dedicated Support Agent to help you deploy applications
Note: Remember, in the cloud, everything is self-service
Which are the 3 pricing fundamentals of the AWS Cloud?
- Compute, Storage, and Data transfer in the AWS Cloud
- Compute, Networking, and Data transfer out of the AWS Cloud
- Compute, Storage, and Data transfer out of the AWS Cloud
- Storage, Functions, and Data transfer in the AWS Cloud
Compute, Storage, and Data transfer out of the AWS Cloud
Which of the following options is NOT a point of consideration when choosing an AWS Region?
- Compliance with data governance
- Latency
- Capacity availability
- Pricing
Capacity availablity
Note: Capacity is unlimited in the cloud, you do not need to worry about it. The 4 points of considerations when choosing an AWS Region are:
* Compliance with data governance and legal requirements
* Proximity to customers (Latency)
* Available services and features within a Region
* Pricing
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of Cloud Computing?
- Trade capital expense (CAPEX) for operational expense (OPEX)
- Train your employees less
- Go global in minutes
- Stop spending money running and maintaining data centers
Train your employees less
Note: You must train your employees more so they can use the cloud effectively
AWS Regions are composed of?
- Two or more Edge Locations
- One or more discrete data centers
- Three or more Availability Zones
Three or more Availability Zones
Note: AWS Regions consist of multiple, isolated, and physically separate Availability Zones within a geographic area
Which of the following services has a global scope?
* EC2
* IAM
* Lambda
* Rekognition
IAM
Note: IAM is a global service (encompasses all regions)
Which of the following is the definition of Cloud Computing?
- Rapidly develop, test and launch software applications
- Automatic and quick ability to acquire resources as you need them and release resources when you no longer need them
- On-demand availablility of computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user
- Change resource types when needed
On-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user
What defines the distribution of responsibilities for security in the AWS Cloud?
- AWS Pricing Fundamentals
- The Shared Responsibility Model
- AWS Acceptable Use Policy
- The AWS Management Console
The Shared Responsibility Model
A company would like to benefit from the advantages of the Public Cloud but would like to keep sensitive assets in its own infrastructure. Which deployment model should the company use?
- Private Cloud
- Public Cloud
- Hybrid Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
Note: Using a Hybrid Cloud deployment model allows you to benefit from the flexibility, scalabillity and on-demand storage access while keeping security and performance of your own infrastructure.
What is NOT authorized to do on AWS according to the AWS Acceptable Use Policy?
- Building a gaming application
- Deploying a website
- Run analytics on stolen content
- Backup your data
Run analytics on stolen content
