CompTIA Cloud Essentials Exam Back to Exams Page. 1. The price of Cloud computing can be calculated in or . recurring subscription, a yearly contract a yearly contract, usage-based charges recurring subscription, usage-based charges number of users, a yearly contract Question 1 of 50 2. Identify the Cloud computing attributes, according to The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). (Choose four) Broad network access Elasticity On-Demand Self Service Visibility Resource PoolingQuestion 2 of 50 3. To which management type does cloud computing bring new challenges because traditional licensing models do not fit well with scalable resources. Financial Commercial Legal ServiceQuestion 3 of 50 4. Which IT process will take more effort in Cloud computing? Server maintenance Hardware maintenance Installing operating system patches Performance monitoringQuestion 4 of 50 5. Identify the IT service risk in Cloud adoption. Loss of passwords Loss of hard disk Loss of CPU Loss of network connectivityQuestion 5 of 50 6. Twitter is a service that allows users to exchange short text messages. This is an example of which of the following? PaaS IaaS QoS SaaSQuestion 6 of 50 7. are the primary way to access PaaS. Web services Websites Web hosting providers Data integrations Question 7 of 50 8. Identify the assets that have more risk when a cloud provider stops its business. Investment in servers at the provider Data stored at the provider Machine capacity at the provider Cloud management tools housed at the providerQuestion 8 of 50 9. Which advantage of Cloud computing enhances business value? Fixed costs Hardware dependence Scalability SecurityQuestion 9 of 50 10. Which of the following are essential steps to take when creating a virtual server? Select an application set to run, select security credentials, select the size of the virtual machine. Select a machine image to run, select an application set to run, select security credentials. Select a machine image to run, select security credentials, select the size of the virtual machine. Select a machine image to run, select an application set to run, select the size of the virtual machine. Question 10 of 50 11. Cloud computing capital cost to variable cost. increases reduces shifts equates Question 11 of 50 12. A company has a web application server and decides to move that server to Cloud. What is the method to achieve this? Shutdown the web application server and create a new web application server in Cloud Migrate the in-house web application server to the Cloud without data loss Cannot move the data on a web application server The web application server won’t support in CloudQuestion 12 of 50 13. When a Cloud provider ceases its service operations, which type of risk will arise? Financial risk Confidentiality risk Continuity risk Legal riskQuestion 13 of 50 14. What is the important consideration for business and IT leaders while implementing cloud computing? Current cost structure of IT Security of current IT solutions Technical maintenance of current IT assets Quality of web-based user interfaces Question 14 of 50 15. is a unique characteristic of virtualization. Security features Federated identities Shared hardware Sourcing challenges Question 15 of 50 16. Identify the typical service management need when using elastic capacity. The need for better security management The need for good performance monitoring and management The need for better application development The need to improve the fulfillment and provisioning processQuestion 16 of 50 17. Which of the following describes the amount of data that can be sent across a link in a given period of time? Network bandwidth Network speed Network QoS Network latency Question 17 of 50 18. What is the business reason for IT outsourcing and Cloud computing? Improving customer satisfaction Decreasing security issues Increasing control over IT systems Improving cost structureQuestion 18 of 50 19. Identify the characteristics of Cloud computing that can grow with respect to increases in demand. Hardware independence Security Variability ScalabilityQuestion 19 of 50 20. A common outcome for both IT outsourcing and public cloud computing is which of the following? Reduced expense Involvement of external staff Shorter time to market Improved flexibility Question 20 of 50 21. The technologies related to Web services are which of the following? DM, JSON, XML HTML, IDM, JSON HTML, JSON, XML HTML, IDM, XML Question 21 of 50 22. Identify the reasons to migrate an application to the Cloud. High Availabilty Data Encryption Elasticity Cheap costQuestion 22 of 50 23. Which of the following is the first item of consideration when a company wants to implement a cloud network by following the ITIL standard? Use of current skills Cost of implementation Business needs Current productivity Question 23 of 50 24. Adoption of cloud computing made which of the following IT processes likely to become more important? Project management Troubleshooting management Request fulfillment management Capacity management Question 24 of 50 25. Business accountants prefer _________ with respect to the cost of Cloud computing. budgets to be fixed costs related to profits costs to be fixed costs related to number of usersQuestion 25 of 50 26. Costs in cloud computing are cheaper for which reason? Utilizing services as needed Utilizing local resources Increasing available data storage Increasing sales potentialQuestion 26 of 50 27. In which cases is Cloud computing not good to implement? (Choose four) Addition of Resources Steady and Fixed Workload Compliance Operational Assurance Economy of ScaleQuestion 27 of 50 28. Identify the characteristics of Private Cloud. Services are accessed by members outside of the organization Infrastructure is managed by an independent service provider Services are managed by a third-party provider Services are restricted to members of the same organizationQuestion 28 of 50 29. Cloud computing is not able to fully integrate into the Defense Department because of __________ . the constantly changing data and accessibility needs the high degree of confidentiality and operational assurance the associates cost and infrastructure needs the constantly changing and unpredictable workloadsQuestion 29 of 50 30. Identify the service operations affected by Cloud computing. Cloud computing is more cost effective The provisioning of servers and services is quicker or ceases to be an issue The provisioning of servers and services can be much slower The security level will increaseQuestion 30 of 50 31. While developing applications, we have to consider the cloud ecosystem for which reason? The role of the IT department will change Cloud providers will do application development The development process needs to change This can speed up the development processQuestion 31 of 50 32. In Cloud computing, who will fix hardware and software issues? Project Sponsor Project team members Internet service provider Cloud Service ProviderQuestion 32 of 50 33. Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2) is used to create virtual servers. EC2 is an example of . SaaS IaaS PaaS QoS Question 33 of 50 34. Identify the differences between Cloud computing and IT outsourcing. Only IT outsourcing works with external staff IT outsourcing is not based on open standards The service levels of Cloud computing are much better Contracts with Cloud providers can be changed much more quicklyQuestion 34 of 50 35. In the Cloud computing environment, the maintenance cost is less for hardware and operating systems because _____ . maintenance becomes irrelevant the operating system vendor takes care of it the Cloud provider takes care of it the hardware vendor takes care of itQuestion 35 of 50 36. Websites can be quickly deployed by using a web hosting service. This is an example of which of the follow? On-demand software IaaS SaaS PaaS None of the aboveQuestion 36 of 50 37. Server virtualization allows _________ . the use of virtual machines by unauthorized users the virtual machines to be load balanced the virtual machines to be dependent on each other the underlying physical server hardware to be sharedQuestion 37 of 50 38. Why do business users show more interest in adopting cloud computing? Desire for reducing compliance issues Desire for improved user experience Desire for improved security Desire for vendor lock-in reduction Question 38 of 50 39. _________ Cloud services will provide hardware, computing and network space, and storage over the Internet. SaaS PaaS XaaS IaaSQuestion 39 of 50 40. Identify the characteristic of Cloud computing that can add or remove resources with respect to business activity. Elasticity Resource Pooling Broad network access On-Demand Self ServiceQuestion 40 of 50 41. The reason business accountants consider cloud computing is which of the following? Budgets to be fixed Costs related to number of users Costs related to profits Costs to be fixedQuestion 41 of 50 42. The howtonetwork.com website maintains the hardware of the database server. The website owner tries to migrate the database server to Cloud. Which of the following IT department job responsibilities will be impacted by this change? Service Transition Service Strategy Service Operation Service DesignQuestion 42 of 50 43. Identify the Cloud computing risks (Choose two) Network latency Firewalls installed on OS Data stored in the Cloud Issue with storage arrayQuestion 43 of 50 44. is an example of an early cloud adoption. Data center Virtualization Video streaming Mail service Question 44 of 50 45. Identify the examples of how scalability works in Cloud computing. Servers and storage can be added quickly Users can be added and removed quickly Servers and storage can be released quickly User can’t be added and removed quicklyQuestion 45 of 50 46. Google Apps consists of many applications, like documents and spreadsheets. Users can create and share these applications. These applications are example of which of the following? None of the above IaaS PaaS SaaSQuestion 46 of 50 47. In which way does Cloud computing increase business flexibility? Rapidly growing and shrinking capacity All of the above Faster deployment of applications Easier access by users outside of the organizationQuestion 47 of 50 48. is a unique characteristic of virtualization. Security features Federated identities Shared hardware Sourcing challenges Question 48 of 50 49. Howtonetwork.com migrated mail services from a dedicated host to a web-based Cloud provider. Which dependent service will have the most effect on website users? Cost of service Availability of service Maintainability of service Location of serviceQuestion 49 of 50 50. _________ is an example of a Cloud-related security risk. Losing network connectivity Not having enough software licenses Storing customer data at a provider Not knowing what the Cloud provider will chargeQuestion 50 of 50 Loading…