Cloud Computing Models and Concepts
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Which cloud service model provides the customer with access to a full application stack, requiring no IT maintenance?

  • PaaS - Platform as a Service
  • SaaS - Software as a Service (correct)
  • IaaS - Infrastructure as a Service
  • Private clouds are exclusively operated by a single organization or a third party.

    True (A)

    What are the three main service models in cloud computing?

    IaaS, PaaS, SaaS

    If your business requires a platform for building software products, you would likely opt for ______.

    <p>PaaS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the cloud deployment model with its typical use case.

    <p>Public Cloud = Federal agencies hosting sensitive data Private Cloud = Businesses requiring high security and control Hybrid Cloud = Combining public and private clouds for flexibility and security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of hypervisor interacts directly with the hardware?

    <p>Type 1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On-premise solutions offer better data security compared to cloud solutions.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of cloud computing in terms of resource usage and payment?

    <p>Pay-per-use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A ______ cloud environment combines aspects of both private and public cloud setups.

    <p>hybrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following cloud deployment models with their key attributes:

    <p>Public Cloud = Pay-per-use, low cost, minimal maintenance. Private Cloud = High upfront cost, requires your own maintenance. Hybrid Cloud = Combination of public and private, customizability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a type of virtualization?

    <p>System Virtualization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In local desktop virtualization, multiple operating systems run on the same physical hardware without needing hypervisor software.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a hypervisor in virtualization?

    <p>The primary purpose of a hypervisor is to manage resources between the physical machine and the virtual machine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _______ combines multiple physical networks into one virtual, software-based network.

    <p>Network Virtualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does NFV stand for regarding Network Virtualization?

    <p>Network Function Virtualization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Remote application virtualization allows software to run directly on the host OS.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the type of virtualization with its description:

    <p>Desktop Virtualization = Running multiple OS on each VM Network Virtualization = Combines multiple physical networks Storage Virtualization = Manages devices as a single unit Application Virtualization = Runs software without direct install</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is a benefit of using virtualization?

    <p>Minimum downtime (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of Type 2 hypervisors?

    <p>They operate on top of a host operating system. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On-premise solutions typically involve less upfront cost than cloud-based solutions.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary payment model for public cloud services?

    <p>Pay-as-you-go</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A _______ cloud provides a blend of both public and private cloud features.

    <p>hybrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the cloud deployment model with its key characteristic:

    <p>Public Cloud = Low cost, pay-as-you-go Private Cloud = High upfront cost, owned by you Hybrid Cloud = Combination of public and private features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does virtualization primarily achieve?

    <p>Creates virtual computing environments that mimic the functions of a physical system using the resources of a host machine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In local desktop virtualization, the virtual machines run on a central server.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of virtualization consolidates storage devices into a single, managed pool?

    <p>storage virtualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A _______ forms an interface between the physical machine and the virtual machine.

    <p>hypervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following virtualization types with their primary function:

    <p>Desktop Virtualization = Running multiple OS on a single system Network Virtualization = Creating virtual networks from physical networks Application Virtualization = Running applications without direct system installation Storage Virtualization = Managing storage devices as a single unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Remote application virtualization requires physical installation of the application on the host device

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which service model offers the highest level of customer control over infrastructure while still leveraging cloud-based services?

    <p>IaaS (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Public cloud services are typically deployed for internal use within a private organization.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key benefit of using PaaS for application development?

    <p>Faster time to market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A ______ cloud environment is commonly used by federal agencies for hosting sensitive data.

    <p>private</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following cloud service models with the appropriate level of management provided to the customer:

    <p>IaaS = Customer manages OS, software; provider manages hardware PaaS = Provider manages hardware and application platform; customer manages applications SaaS = Provider manages full application stack</p> Signup and view all the answers

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