CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Domain 1: Cloud Concepts Welcome to your CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Domain 1: Cloud Concepts 1. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts Which cloud service model allows clients to rent virtualized servers and associated services for running applications? A. Software as a Service (SaaS) B. Platform as a Service (PaaS) C. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) D. Function as a Service (FaaS) None 2. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts What feature of cloud computing allows it to manage and handle increasing demands efficiently? A. On-demand self-service B. Broad network access C. Resource pooling D. Rapid elasticity None 3. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts In cloud computing, which deployment model is owned, managed, and operated by the organization, its members, or a third party, and can exist on-premise or off-premise? A. Public cloud B. Private cloud C. Hybrid cloud D. Community cloud None 4. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts Which characteristic of cloud computing is primarily responsible for providing varied performance metrics and billing models? A. Measured service B. On-demand self-service C. Multitenancy D. Broad network access None 5. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts What is the primary challenge when integrating cloud services from multiple providers? A. Increased security B. Vendor lock-in C. Data sovereignty D. Interoperability and portability None 6. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts Which of the following best describes a 'cloud burst' in the context of cloud computing? A. A security breach in the cloud environment B. Scaling out to a public cloud during peak demand C. A sudden loss of data in the cloud D. The process of de-provisioning cloud resources None 7. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts What does the term "Vertical Scaling" refer to in cloud computing? A. Adding more resources to existing machines B. Adding more machines to a system C. Reducing resources allocated to a machine D. Moving resources from one cloud to another None 8. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts In a multi-cloud strategy, what is the primary benefit of using more than one cloud service provider? A. Reduced complexity B. Decreased dependency on a single vendor C. Improved security with a single point of focus D. Easier compliance with regulations None 9. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts Which of the following is a critical security concern specifically associated with public cloud deployments? A. On-premises hardware security B. Data segregation C. Vendor lock-in D. Private encryption keys None 10. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts What is the main advantage of using a Community Cloud model? A. It is cheaper and faster to implement than a private cloud. B. It provides unlimited scalability and resources. C. It is shared between organizations with common goals and compliance considerations. D. It offers the highest level of security and control. None 11. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts In the context of cloud service models, what does the 'shared responsibility model' imply? A. The cloud provider is solely responsible for all aspects of security. B. The customer is solely responsible for all aspects of security. C. Security responsibilities are shared between the cloud provider and the customer. D. Security is managed by a third-party service, irrespective of the cloud provider and customer. None 12. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts Which aspect of cloud computing allows for the adjustment of resources based on load, often automated and in real-time? A. Elasticity B. Multitenancy C. Broad network access D. Measured service None 13. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts In cloud computing, which of the following best describes the concept of "Noisy Neighbor"? A. A situation where a cloud service experiences downtime. B. A user who monopolizes bandwidth and affects other users' performance. C. A security breach caused by one tenant affecting others in a shared environment. D. A cloud architecture that is prone to frequent changes and updates. None 14. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts What type of cloud service model is best suited for a business seeking to deploy a highly specific application without managing the underlying infrastructure? A. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) B. Software as a Service (SaaS) C. Platform as a Service (PaaS) D. Database as a Service (DBaaS) None 15. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts Which cloud computing characteristic ensures services are available over the network and accessed through standard mechanisms that promote use by heterogeneous thin or thick client platforms? A. Measured Service B. Rapid Elasticity C. Broad Network Access D. Resource Pooling None 16. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts In a cloud environment, what does the term "Geo-Redundancy" refer to? A. Reducing data redundancy by geographical zoning. B. Backing up data in the same geographical location for quick recovery. C. Distributing resources across different geographic locations for high availability and disaster recovery. D. The legal requirement to keep data within the geographical boundaries of a country. None 17. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts What is the main purpose of implementing a Cloud Access Security Broker CASB? A. To provide a data backup solution. B. To manage network infrastructure. C. To enforce security policies between cloud users and cloud applications. D. To broker deals between different cloud service providers. None 18. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts Which of the following is a common challenge when adopting multi-cloud strategies? A. Simplified management due to the use of a single interface. B. Decreased overall costs for services and data storage. C. Complexity in security and compliance management. D. Reduced need for technical support and training. None 19. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts In cloud computing, what is the function of orchestration? A. Arranging multiple cloud services to optimize performance. B. Automating the management, coordination, and arrangement of complex computer systems, middleware, and services. C. Conducting periodic maintenance and updates for cloud systems. D. Managing the music and sound effects within a cloud data center. None 20. CompTIA Cloud Essentials+: Cloud Concepts Which technology is essential for building a cloud infrastructure that allows for the pooling and automatic allocation of resources? A. Serverless Computing B. Virtualization C. Docker Containers D. Edge Computing None 1 out of 20 Time is Up! Time's up