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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
What is the term used to describe the inability to move data and applications easily between different cloud providers?
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Vendor lock-in
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Data portability
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Interoperability
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Cloud migration
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Explanation
Vendor lock-in is the term used to describe the inability to move data and applications easily between different cloud providers.
What is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to handle increasing or decreasing demand?
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Scalability
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Elasticity
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Resilience
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Availability
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Scalability is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to handle increasing or decreasing demand.
Which of the following is not a common challenge associated with IaaS scalability?
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Cost
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Performance
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Reliability
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Complexity
C
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Explanation
Reliability is not a common challenge associated with IaaS scalability, as cloud providers typically offer high levels of reliability and uptime.
What is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to recover from failures and disruptions?
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Resilience
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Availability
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Scalability
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Fault tolerance
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Resilience is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to recover from failures and disruptions.
What is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to provide uninterrupted access to data and applications?
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Availability
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Resilience
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Scalability
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Fault tolerance
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Availability is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to provide uninterrupted access to data and applications.
Which of the following is not a common challenge associated with IaaS availability?
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Cost
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Complexity
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Performance
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Downtime
C
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Explanation
Performance is not a common challenge associated with IaaS availability, as cloud providers typically offer high levels of performance and uptime.
What is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to tolerate and recover from failures?
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Fault tolerance
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Resilience
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Availability
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Scalability
A
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Explanation
Fault tolerance is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to tolerate and recover from failures.
Which of the following is not a common challenge associated with IaaS fault tolerance?
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Cost
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Complexity
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Performance
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Downtime
C
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Explanation
Performance is not a common challenge associated with IaaS fault tolerance, as cloud providers typically offer high levels of performance and uptime.
What is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to provide consistent and reliable performance?
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Performance
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Reliability
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Availability
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Scalability
A
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Explanation
Performance is the term used to describe the ability of a cloud infrastructure to provide consistent and reliable performance.
Which of the following is not a common challenge associated with IaaS performance?
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Cost
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Complexity
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Scalability
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Latency
C
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Explanation
Scalability is not a common challenge associated with IaaS performance, as cloud providers typically offer high levels of scalability.
Which of the following is NOT a common type of disaster recovery plan?
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Hot site recovery
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Cold site recovery
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Warm site recovery
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Cloud-based recovery
D
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Explanation
Cloud-based recovery is not a type of disaster recovery plan, as it is a method of recovering data and systems from the cloud.
Which cloud storage service is offered by Amazon Web Services?
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Google Cloud Storage
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Azure Blob Storage
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Amazon S3
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IBM Cloud Object Storage
C
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Explanation
Amazon S3 is a cloud storage service offered by Amazon Web Services.
What is the term used for the process of transferring data from on-premises storage to cloud storage?
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Data migration
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Data replication
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Data synchronization
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Data backup
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Data migration refers to the process of moving data from one storage system to another.
Which cloud storage service is offered by Microsoft Azure?
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Google Cloud Storage
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Azure Blob Storage
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Amazon S3
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IBM Cloud Object Storage
B
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Explanation
Azure Blob Storage is a cloud storage service offered by Microsoft Azure.
Which cloud storage service is offered by Google Cloud Platform?
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Google Cloud Storage
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Azure Blob Storage
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Amazon S3
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IBM Cloud Object Storage
A
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Explanation
Google Cloud Storage is a cloud storage service offered by Google Cloud Platform.