Cloud Computing Models and Shared Responsibility CLOUD-DIGITAL-LEADER Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11application · medium

   A company is using a SaaS application for HR management. They are concerned about data security. Which security responsibility is the customer's in this model?

   • APatching the application software.
   • BConfiguring user access and permissions within the application.
   • CManaging the underlying infrastructure and operating system.
   • DSecuring the physical data center.
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2. 12foundation · easy

   Which model generally requires the highest level of technical expertise from the customer's IT staff?

   • APlatform as a service (PaaS)
   • BInfrastructure as a service (IaaS)
   • CAll models require the same level of expertise
   • DSoftware as a service (SaaS)
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4. 13foundation · easy

   A development team wants to focus on writing application code without spending time on server provisioning, patching, or runtime management. Which benefit of PaaS is most relevant?

   • AThe provider handles all application logic
   • BThe customer must install and configure the database
   • CThe customer retains full control over the operating system
   • DThe provider manages the underlying infrastructure and runtime
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5. 14application · medium

   A company needs to run a batch processing job that requires a specific version of a legacy operating system. They have a dedicated IT team that can manage servers. They want to avoid buying physical hardware. Which cloud model is most appropriate?

   • APaaS, because it provides a managed runtime that supports any OS version.
   • BOn-premises, because it is the only way to run legacy operating systems.
   • CSaaS, because it provides a ready-to-use batch processing application.
   • DIaaS, because it allows them to provision a virtual machine with the exact OS version they need.
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6. 15foundation · easy

   Which cloud computing model provides a managed environment where the customer deploys their application code without managing the underlying servers, operating systems, or runtime?

   • APlatform as a service (PaaS)
   • BSoftware as a service (SaaS)
   • CData as a service (DaaS)
   • DInfrastructure as a service (IaaS)
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