Computer Knowledge
Cloud Computing Management
2,340 Questions
Cloud computing management involves administering web based services, data storage, and network security protocols. This subject is heavily featured in the computer aptitude sections of banking and government recruitment tests. The practice questions address SaaS backup, cross region storage replication, and serverless application designs.
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Cloud Computing Management Questions
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On demand self-service
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Broad network access
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Resource pooling
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Rapid elasticity
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Inheritance
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Explanation
This characteristic of cloud computing refers to the very easy to scale up or down the resources at any time.
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Stand-alone development environments
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Application delivery only environments
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Open platform as a service
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Add-on development facilities
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Hybrid cloud model
B
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Explanation
This Paas (Platform-as-a-service) type in cloud computing includes on-demand scaling and application security.
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VMware vCloud networking and security
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Technical account manager
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vCloud director
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Private cloud
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Virtual machine technology
C
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Explanation
This component of VMware network virtualization solution contains a virtual data center container which is a highly automatable abstraction of the pooled virtual infrastructure.
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Public cloud
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Extended subnetworking
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VMware vCloud networking and security
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vMware vSphere logical network
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Subnetworking technology
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This component of VMware network virtualization solution enables the communication (east-west and north-south) while maintaining isolation between tenants.
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vCloud networking and security manager.
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Cloud computing.
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VMware vCloud networking and security.
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Technical account manager.
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Private cloud.
A
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Explanation
This component of VMware network virtualization solution exposes APIs that can be used to integrate with existing cloud management systems.
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Public cloud
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Network virtualization
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Subnetworking technology
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Extended subnetworking
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Indirect networking
B
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Explanation
This technology is fully integrated in vCloud director workflows, enabling rapid self-service provisioning within the context of the application workload.
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virtual tunnel endpoint
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unified pool of network capacity
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vMware vCloud networking and security
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private cloud
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virtual machine technology
A
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Explanation
A special kernel module is running of the vSphere hypervisor host along with a vmknic acts as the virtual tunnel endpoint.
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model of data storage in which the digital data is stored
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a logic pool
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in the sky DUUHH...
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a pool of logic
A
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Explanation
Cloud computing refers to the delivery of computing services, including storage, over the internet rather than on local hard drives.
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Ability of EC2 Instances to discover Internet Gateway
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Ability to assign Elastic IP Addresses
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Ability to identify services in the AWS Console
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Use of DNS names to identify endpoints instead of IP Addresses such as ELBs
D
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Explanation
Service discovery in loose coupling refers to using DNS names or service endpoints rather than hardcoded IP addresses. This allows services to be dynamically located and accessed without clients knowing their exact IP addresses, enabling infrastructure flexibility.
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Virtual Satellite Network (VSN)
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Snowball
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Direct Connect
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Virtual Private Network (VPN)
C
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Explanation
AWS Direct Connect provides a dedicated network connection from your premises to AWS. It supports speeds of 1Gbps, 10Gbps, and higher.
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NACLS
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NTFS Permissions
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Bucket Policies
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ACLS
C
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Explanation
Bucket policies are JSON-based documents used to grant or deny permissions to S3 resources. They are the primary method for making an entire bucket public.
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EC2 Instances
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Availability Zones
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Regions
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Edge Locations
D
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Explanation
CloudFront uses edge locations to cache content closer to users, reducing latency and improving delivery speed.
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You can manage the AWS services programmatically
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You can reduce cost if you make API calls vs. Console Access
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You get 100% protection from DDOS attacks
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This is a cool feature to have
A
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Explanation
Accessing AWS via API calls allows for automation, scripting, and programmatic management of infrastructure, which is essential for DevOps practices.
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AWS Detailed Monthly Calculator
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AWS Pricing Calculator
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AWS Service Calculator
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AWS Simple Monthly Calculator
D
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Explanation
The AWS Simple Monthly Calculator was the legacy tool for estimating costs, though it has been largely superseded by the AWS Pricing Calculator.
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AWS WAF
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AWS Inspector
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AWS Trusted Advisor
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AWS Shield
B
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Explanation
Amazon Inspector is an automated security assessment service that helps improve the security and compliance of applications deployed on AWS.