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Cloud Foundations, Questions and answers, VERIFIED. You have a mission critical application which must be globally available 24/7/365. Which deployment method is the BEST solution? - -Deploy to multiple regions Recoverability refers to the process, policies, and procedures related to restoring service after a catastrophic event. - -True What does Amazon EC2 provide? - -Virtual servers in the cloud Which of the following is NOT a disaster recovery deployment technique? - -Single site A...

Cloud Foundations Section 1-3, Exam Questions and answers, Graded A+ What is the difference between a root user and IAM user? - -Root user uses email user and has full/unrestricted permissions while IAM user is an AWS username or alias that is different from everyone elses and has permissions policies Pros of cloud computing: - -on-demand, self-service, broad network access, resource pooling, rapid elasticity, scalable, measured service Why might we use cloud services rather than crea...

Cloud Foundations Module 8, Exam Questions and answers, rated A+ Chose all that is true about Amazon RDS (select all that apply): I/O optimized Memory optimized Performance optimized Resizable capacity Amazon DynamoDB is not a fully managed NoSQL database available in the cloud. False A company wants to host a self-managed database in AWS. How would you implement this solution? Host on an EC2 instanc

Cloud Foundations Exam Questions & Answers, Graded A+ ___________ is an auditing standard that can include information technology controls and safeguards. It is important to note that passing this audit does not ensure that a cloud service provider is secure, only that is it complying with its identified controls. - -SAS 70 Which of the following are benefits of virtualization? - -It provides dynamic fault tolerance against software failures (through rapid bootstrapping or rebooting). ...

Cloud Foundations Exam Questions and answers, VERIFIED. In the shared responsibility model, AWS is responsible for providing what? - -Security of the cloud In the shared responsibility model, which of the following are examples of "security in the cloud"? - - Encryption of data at rest and data in transit Security group configurations Which of the following is the responsibility of AWS under the AWS shared responsibility model? - - Maintaining physical hardware When creating an AWS Id...

Cloud Foundations Exam Questions & Answers, 100% Accurate. What is a computer program? A set of instructions that tells the system how to perform a specific task What is the role of the motherboard in a computer system? It connects all the components. Which components are a physical part of a computer system? Motherboard and Network card Which statements describe random access memory (RAM)? It holds data temporarily. It can be accessed quickly. Which of the following are examples of ...

Cloud Foundations Chapters 1 through 3, exam Questions and answers, rated A+ What is cloud computing? - -Flexible self-service, network-accessible computing resource pools that can be allocated to meet demand. How does cloud computing affect resources? - -Cloud computing allows the allocation of resources to be adjusted as needed, creating a hardware-independent framework for future growth and development. What are 5 characteristics of cloud computing, regardless of the forms that t...

Cloud Foundations Module 7, Questions and answers, VERIFIED. Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) Provides persistent block storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances in the AWS Cloud Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) Object level storage service that provides storage for objects up to 5 TB in size - with no limit on the total storage

Cloud Foundations Module 4, Exam Questions and answers, VERIFIED. AWS is responsible for ____, meaning they are responsible for everything related to the physical implementation - -Security of the cloud Customers are responsible for ____, meaning they are responsible for every application and dataset they implement in the cloud - -Security in the cloud What allows you to define users and the types of access they have? - -Identity and Access Management Is Identity and Access Management...

Cloud Foundations Exam Questions & Answers, Graded A+ ___________ is an auditing standard that can include information technology controls and safeguards. It is important to note that passing this audit does not ensure that a cloud service provider is secure, only that is it complying with its identified controls. - -SAS 70 Which of the following are benefits of virtualization? - -It provides dynamic fault tolerance against software failures (through rapid bootstrapping or rebooting). ...