Mod 01: Introduction to Cloud Computing 1. Instead of outsourcing the infrastructure to a third -party provider, Craig wants to establish a computer infrastructure that would enable developers within his organization to build apps on a platform that is mostly hosted internally. He does, however, desire simple access to AWS goods. Craig might utilize which of the following to do this. a. Patchouli b. Lavender c. Eucalyptus d. Basil ANSWER: c FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Patchouli is a type of plant, not a cloud platform. b. Incorrect. Lavender is a type of plant, not a cloud platform. c. Correct. Eucalyptus is the Elastic Utility Computing Architecture for Linking Your Programs to Useful Systems. It is a partially open-source private cloud platform that is designed to interact with Amazon Web Services (AWS). d. Incorrect. Basil is a type of plant, not a cloud platform. POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: West.Cloud+.24.1.4 - Identify popular cloud service providers. ACCREDITING STANDARDS: West.CVO-003.24.1.1 - Compare and contrast the different types of cloud models. TOPICS: PaaS and IaaS Providers KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Analyze DATE CREATED: 12/21/2022 2:17 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/21/2022 2:17 PM 2. Bonnie has been charged with doing an investigation of the firewall infrastructure at her workplace. The company employs a lot of employees who work remotely from their homes in addition to having several office sites spread out around the United States. She discovers that a large number of the current firewalls are no longer maintained by the manufacturer and has persuaded the corporation to set aside some funds to acquire a replacement. Which of the following options may she suggest in their place? a. FWaaS b. FAT c. CRM d. FCoE ANSWER: a FEEDBACK: a. Correct. Firewall as a service is a cloud service that allows administrators to automate much of the maintenance and upkeep as well as provide service to many locations simultaneously. b. Incorrect. FAT is a type of filesystem that was used in computer systems many years ago. It is typically considered a legacy filesystem having been replaced by ones that provide more security and features. 1 Mod 01: Introduction to Cloud Computing c. Incorrect. A CRM is a customer relationship management system or a content management system. Neither of these is used as part of deploying a firewall. d. Incorrect. Fiber channel over Ethernet is a method of connectivity and is not a type of firewall that Bonnie could deploy. POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: West.Cloud+.24.1.3 - Compare cloud service models. ACCREDITING STANDARDS: West.CVO-003.24.1.1 - Compare and contrast the different types of cloud models. TOPICS: Common Cloud Service Models KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Apply DATE CREATED: 12/21/2022 2:17 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/21/2022 2:17 PM 3. Aaron's manager is aware that businesses can build their own clouds inside of their current data centers. He has been entrusted with looking at technologies that could retain their data on-premises and make better use of the technology in their data centers. Which of the following items would Aaron suggest? a. FlexStack b. OSS c. OpenStack d. OwnStack ANSWER: c FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. FlexStack is a Cisco technology for stacking switches. It is not specifically a product that will create private clouds within a data center. b. Incorrect. OSS is an acronym for open-source software. There is a lot of open-source software out there - including OpenStack. c. Correct. OpenStack is an open-source software that allows administrators to create their own private cloud on their own hardware. d. Incorrect. There is currently no OwnStack product that allows organizations to create their own private cloud using their own hardware within their data centers. POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: West.Cloud+.24.1.4 - Identify popular cloud service providers. ACCREDITING STANDARDS: West.CVO-003.24.1.1 - Compare and contrast the different types of cloud models. TOPICS: PaaS and IaaS Providers KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Analyze DATE CREATED: 12/21/2022 2:17 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/21/2022 2:17 PM 4. Alejandro wants to set up a few more virtual machines to use the DHCP services that their cloud service 2 Mod 01: Introduction to Cloud Computing provider offers. The CSP's site offers a number of higher-level categories in which to divide up their products. When configuring this service for his company's use, where should he most likely look? a. Compute components b. Storage components c. Application components d. Network components ANSWER: d FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Compute components typically refer to virtual machines or applications in the cloud that process data in some way. DHCP settings would not be classified as computing components. b. Incorrect. Storage components refer to the ability to store or preserve data. DHCP settings would not be classified as a storage component. c. Incorrect. Application components might include tools to create or test microservices, templates, e-commerce tools, machine learning, and more. DHCP settings would not be classified as a compute component. d. Correct. DHCP is classified under the network components group. POINTS: 1 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: West.Cloud+.24.1.4 - Identify popular cloud service providers. ACCREDITING STANDARDS: West.CVO-003.24.1.1 - Compare and contrast the different types of cloud models. TOPICS: Common Cloud Services KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Analyze DATE CREATED: 12/21/2022 2:17 PM DATE MODIFIED: 12/21/2022 2:17 PM 5. Creative Co. needs a new private cloud setup. However, they want their field workers who operate remotely to have access to the private cloud's resources. Which of the following solutions may Creative Co. put into practice to enable users to establish secure connections from their PCs across the Internet into the private cloud? a. CMS b. WAN c. VLAN d. VPN ANSWER: d FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. A CMS is a Content Management System that typically is deployed as SaaS (Software as a Service) that allows users to create and modify their own content. It does not provide secure connections across the Internet into a local network. b. Incorrect. A WAN is a wide area network such as the Internet itself. Creative Co would not be creating a WAN, but rather a secure tunnel through an existing WAN. c. Incorrect. A Virtual Local Area Network, or VLAN, is a way to segment a 3
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