Describe the Benefits of and Considerations for Using Cloud, Hybrid, or On-Premises Services MS-900 Practice Questions (Page 9)

Questions 41–45

1. 41foundation · easy

   Why might an organization choose on-premises services over cloud services?

   • ATo eliminate all capital expenditures
   • BTo avoid the need for any IT expertise
   • CTo meet strict data residency requirements that require data to remain within the organization's own data center
   • DTo automatically scale resources based on demand
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2. 42foundation · easy

   Which combination of components defines a hybrid cloud model?

   • AA single private cloud that is accessed remotely
   • BAn on-premises data center and a colocation facility
   • CTwo or more public cloud providers used independently
   • DA public cloud and a private cloud that are connected and managed as a single environment
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4. 43application · medium

   A large hospital network is evaluating deployment models for a new patient records system. The system must be highly available, and the hospital has strict data governance policies that require data to stay within its own administrative control. The hospital has a dedicated IT team and sufficient budget. Which model is most appropriate?

   • ACommunity cloud shared with other hospitals.
   • BPublic cloud with a private endpoint and customer-managed keys.
   • CHybrid cloud with patient data on-premises and analytics in the public cloud.
   • DPrivate cloud hosted in the hospital's own data center.
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5. 44application · medium

   A university has an on-premises student records system that contains sensitive data and must remain available even during internet outages. The university also wants to use cloud-based machine learning to analyze anonymized student data for research. Which deployment model best satisfies both requirements?

   • APrivate cloud: host everything in a dedicated on-premises cloud environment.
   • BHybrid cloud: keep student records on-premises and use the cloud for the machine learning workload.
   • COn-premises only: run the machine learning workload on local servers.
   • DPublic cloud: move all student records and analytics to the cloud.
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6. 45application · medium

   A consulting firm is implementing a hybrid work model where employees split their time between the office and remote locations. The firm wants to ensure that employees have a consistent experience whether they are in the office or at home. Which Microsoft 365 capability is most central to delivering this consistent experience?

   • AA scheduled email digest that summarizes all team activity at the end of each day.
   • BA physical presence sensor that tracks which employees are in the office.
   • CAn on-premises VPN that employees must connect to before accessing any resource.
   • DMicrosoft Teams, which provides a unified platform for chat, meetings, and collaboration accessible from anywhere.
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