A government agency must keep all data within its national borders and maintain full control over the hardware, but it also needs to scale compute resources quickly for a temporary census project. The agency has a large budget and can build a dedicated facility. Which deployment model best meets all constraints?

Community cloud with other agencies

Private cloud in a dedicated facility

Public cloud with a local region

A company uses a cloud provider's console to provision virtual machines, configure virtual networks, and manage storage volumes. The provider handles only the physical data center and hypervisor. Which service model is the company using?

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

A healthcare provider wants to use a cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) system. They are concerned about compliance and want to ensure that patient data is not stored outside their country. The EHR vendor offers a SaaS product hosted in multiple regions. What should the provider do?

Ask the vendor to store data on dedicated hardware

Use a hybrid cloud to connect the SaaS to on-premises systems

Select the SaaS vendor's region located in the required country

Choose a private cloud deployment to ensure data stays on-premises

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Cloud Computing Models and Architecture NDE Practice Questions (Page 5)

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21foundation · easy
Which cloud deployment model is characterized by infrastructure that is shared by several organizations with common interests, such as a specific industry or compliance requirement?
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22expert · hard
A government agency must keep all data within its national borders and maintain full control over the hardware, but it also needs to scale compute resources quickly for a temporary census project. The agency has a large budget and can build a dedicated facility. Which deployment model best meets all constraints?
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23application · medium
A company uses a cloud provider's console to provision virtual machines, configure virtual networks, and manage storage volumes. The provider handles only the physical data center and hypervisor. Which service model is the company using?
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24expert · hard
A healthcare provider wants to use a cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) system. They are concerned about compliance and want to ensure that patient data is not stored outside their country. The EHR vendor offers a SaaS product hosted in multiple regions. What should the provider do?
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25foundation · easy
Which of the following is a core component of the back-end platform in cloud architecture?
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Cloud Computing Models and Architecture NDE Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

Which cloud deployment model is characterized by infrastructure that is shared by several organizations with common interests, such as a specific industry or compliance requirement?

A company uses a cloud provider's console to provision virtual machines, configure virtual networks, and manage storage volumes. The provider handles only the physical data center and hypervisor. Which service model is the company using?

A healthcare provider wants to use a cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) system. They are concerned about compliance and want to ensure that patient data is not stored outside their country. The EHR vendor offers a SaaS product hosted in multiple regions. What should the provider do?

Which of the following is a core component of the back-end platform in cloud architecture?

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