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CLOUD COMPUTING

QUESTION 1 OF 9

When we use cloud services provided to the general consumer, such as Google Suite or Gmail, what cloud deployment model are we using? Keep it up! A public cloud offers services to the general public, often as SaaS (Software as a Service) offerings.

A
Hybrid cloud
B
Private cloud
C
Public cloudCorrect Answer
D
Multi-cloud
QUESTION 2 OF 9

What is a container? You got it! A container is an OS- and hardware-independent environment that allows for easy migration and compatibility.

A
A cloud deployment model that is a combination of public and private clouds
B
A synonym for virtual machine
C
A public file server
D
A virtualized environment containing applications and configurations that can run quickly and reliably on any computing environmentCorrect Answer
QUESTION 3 OF 9

Select the examples of Managed Web Application Platforms. (Check all that apply) Nice work! Google App Engine is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) product that offers access to Google's flexible hosting and Tier 1 Internet service for Web app developers and enterprises. Great job! AWS Elastic Beanstalk is an easy-to-use PaaS service for deploying and scaling web applications. Woohoo! Microsoft Azure App Service enables you to build and host web apps, mobile back ends, and RESTful APIs in the programming language of your choice without having to manage infrastructure.

A
Google App Engine.Correct Answer
B
Amazon Elastic BeanstalkCorrect Answer
C
Microsoft App Service.Correct Answer
D
Dropbox
QUESTION 4 OF 9

When a company solely owns and manages its own cloud infrastructure, what type of cloud deployment model are they using? Way to go! A private cloud deployment is one that is fully owned and operated by a single company or entity.

A
Public cloud
B
Hybrid cloud
C
Private cloudCorrect Answer
D
Multi-cloud
QUESTION 5 OF 9

Which "direction" are we scaling when we add RAM or CPU resources to individual nodes? Awesome! Vertical scaling is a form of upscaling, but upscaling can also be horizontal.

A
Down
B
Horizontal
C
Up
D
VerticalCorrect Answer
QUESTION 6 OF 9

If a bare-bones cloud computing experience is needed as well as a high level of control over the software being run, what Cloud service would one choose? Great job! Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provides users with the bare minimum needed to utilize a server’s computational resources, such as a virtual machine. It is the user)s responsibility to configure everything else.

A
Software as a Service
B
SQL cloud services
C
Platform as a Service
D
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Correct Answer
QUESTION 7 OF 9

Which "direction" are we scaling when we add capacity to our network in order to meet demand? Nice work! Adding capacity to our network to meet demand—whether vertically or horizontally—is considered to be upscaling.

A
Down
B
Horizontal
C
UpCorrect Answer
D
Vertical
QUESTION 8 OF 9

What are some advantages to using cloud services? (Select all that apply) Great work! Cloud services provide many advantages, such as outsourcing support and maintenance, simplifying configuration management, and letting the provider take care of security. Great work! Cloud services provide many advantages, including simplifying configuration management, outsourcing support and maintenance, and letting the provider take care of security. Great work! Cloud services provide several advantages, like putting the provider in charge of security.

A
Offload complicated setups to the providerCorrect Answer
B
Outsource troubleshooting and maintenance to the providerCorrect Answer
C
Letting the provider worry about complicated security measuresCorrect Answer
D
Avoiding bandwidth or connection issues
QUESTION 9 OF 9

What does the phrase lift and shift refer to? Nailed it! When we migrate from traditional server configurations to the Cloud, we lift the current configuration and shift it to a virtual machine.

A
Migrating to the Cloud by virtualizing the current configurationCorrect Answer
B
Upscaling some nodes in the network while downscaling others
C
Scaling horizontally
D
Using a container

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When we use cloud services provided to the general consumer, such as Google Suite or Gmail, what cloud deployment model are we using? Keep it up! A public cloud offers services to the general public, often as SaaS (Software as a Service) offerings.

A
Hybrid cloud
B
Private cloud
C
Public cloud
D
Multi-cloud

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