As a cloud architect you are working with an organization to choose between a DIY or packaged PaaS Solution.

What is a selection criterion that applies to DIY?

A. Has a higher cost of licensing and support

B. Is a more stable platform

C. Has built-in governance policies

D. Supports automated configuration

As a cloud architect, you are designing a CI solution to ensure that you isolate specific workloads for security. What should you design for?

A. High Availability

B. Fault Tolerance

C. Multi-tenancy

D. Redundancy

You have the following requirements for a CMP solution: Lower acquisition costs of software Control over deployment of software release cycles Option to have paid support What type of CMP solution should you recommend?

A. Proprietary

B. Software defined

C. Open-source

D. Vendor supported open-source

An organization is considering the use of a cloud gateway to back up services in their private cloud environment. They want to use their existing backup application. What should they ensure about the cloud gateway appliance?

A. Supported by the backup application Supports the target object storage APIs

B. Supported by the hypervisor Supports the target object storage APIs

C. Supported by the backup application Supports the target SMB storage APIs

D. Supported by the hypervisor Supports the target SMB storage APIs

A company has the following requirements: Modular building blocks Scalability In-house management solution No physical SAN What type of infrastructure would meet these requirements?

A. Cloud-in-a-Box

B. Converged

C. Traditional

D. Hyper-Converged

An organization wants to deploy cloud applications using block storage. The architect has included a HCI solution in the cloud design. Which requirements must have led to including this solution in the design?

A. Acquire additional storage array Combine storage and application processing using a spine/leaf topology

B. No additional storage arrays to be acquired Separate storage processing from application processing

C. No additional storage arrays to be acquired Combine storage and application processing on each node

D. Acquire additional storage array Combine storage and application processing using a full mesh topology

Which design consideration applies to object storage?

A. Multi-tenancy is supported through file and directory permissions

B. It is best suited for high performance and low latency applications

C. A RAID controller on the host computer handles redundancy

D. A common authentication mechanism is accessible by all tenants

What are key benefits of ITaaS compared to traditional IT processes?

A. Tiered services, integrated inventory management, and SLA-driven profit model

B. Service catalog, SLA-driven management, and chargeback

C. Strong policies, DevOps, and software licensing

D. Ticket-based service model, cost, and chargeback

Which services are typically offered by cloud service providers?

A. Bundled storage, applications, operating systems

B. Operating environment, virtualization, applications

C. Software, platform, infrastructure

D. Compute, storage, connectivity

What would you describe is a key characteristic of cloud platform as a Service (PaaS)?

A. Direct control over the underlying infrastructure

B. Cloud hosted integrated development environment

C. Home-grown programming environment

D. Cloud hosted, in house built tools