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2 Cloud Deployment Models Online Quiz Questions

Use this free practice quiz with 20 questions to review 2 Cloud Deployment Models, test your knowledge, and prepare for your next test or exam.

20 questions
01
True or false
1 point

True or false: Because a cloud service is called public, a customer's data in that cloud is publicly accessible.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

02
Fill in the blank
1 point

A private cloud is provisioned for the exclusive use of .

03
Written response
1 point

In a public cloud, multiple customers may share physical resources. What separates their cloud environments?

04
True or false
1 point

True or false: A virtual private cloud (VPC) is, by itself, a private-cloud deployment.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

05
Choose one
1 point

Several research institutions share compliance requirements and want a common cloud environment for collaboration. Which deployment model most directly fits this arrangement?

  1. A

    A private cloud, because each participating organization must have its own dedicated environment

  2. B

    A community cloud, because the organizations share concerns and can use a common environment

  3. C

    A public cloud, because the environment is necessarily available to every customer

  4. D

    A hybrid cloud, because any collaboration between organizations connects distinct infrastructures

06
Written response
1 point

What planning activity helps an organization prepare enough resources to operate its private-cloud environment?

07
Choose one
1 point

Which statement correctly describes who may operate a private cloud?

  1. A

    Only the organization that uses it

  2. B

    Only a third-party provider

  3. C

    The organization, a third party, or both

  4. D

    Only a group of organizations with shared concerns

08
Choose all
1 point

Which two responsibilities or considerations apply to customers using public cloud? Select all correct answers.

  1. A

    Configure and secure their own data, identities, and applications

  2. B

    Assume the provider configures every customer application securely by default

  3. C

    Treat usage-based pricing as fixed and requiring no monitoring

  4. D

    Monitor usage-based charges to help avoid unexpected costs

09
Fill in the blank
1 point

A community cloud may be managed by a third party or by .

10
Choose one
1 point

Which arrangement meets the defining condition for a hybrid cloud?

  1. A

    Using two cloud environments without connecting them

  2. B

    Operating a virtual private cloud within one public-cloud provider

  3. C

    Combining distinct cloud infrastructures and connecting them so data or applications can move between them

  4. D

    Sharing one cloud environment among organizations with common concerns

11
Choose all
1 point

Which are valid reasons or patterns for using hybrid cloud? Select all correct answers.

  1. A

    Keeping some workloads in a private environment while moving others to public cloud

  2. B

    Using multiple environments with no meaningful integration between them

  3. C

    Using public-cloud capacity to handle temporary demand spikes

  4. D

    Placing different workloads in different environments according to operational or compliance requirements

12
Choose one
1 point

A website has traffic that varies substantially, and its team wants access to capacity that can scale with demand without buying data-center hardware. Which model is the most direct fit?

  1. A

    Private cloud, because changing demand requires exclusive use by one organization

  2. B

    Public cloud, because services and capacity can scale with demand

  3. C

    Community cloud, because changing traffic requires organizations to share governance

  4. D

    Hybrid cloud, because any workload that scales is automatically hybrid

13
Open ended
1 point

An organization keeps a legacy application in its private environment and runs analytics in public cloud. It connects the environments so that data can move between them. Identify the deployment model and explain one important operational challenge the organization should plan for.

14
Choose one
1 point

What does “public” mean in the term public cloud?

  1. A

    Any customer data stored there is publicly accessible.

  2. B

    The cloud service is available for use by customers generally.

  3. C

    Only public agencies may use the infrastructure.

  4. D

    The customer owns and operates all underlying hardware.

15
Choose one
1 point

A small company expects its website traffic to vary greatly from week to week and wants to scale capacity without first purchasing data-center hardware. Which deployment model best fits this need?

  1. A

    Private cloud, because it is exclusive to one organization.

  2. B

    Community cloud, because multiple organizations share concerns.

  3. C

    Public cloud, because it offers on-demand services and scalable capacity.

  4. D

    Hybrid cloud, because it requires all workloads to run in one environment.

16
Choose one
1 point

An organization is considering a private cloud for a workload that needs specialized configuration. Which operational trade-off should it plan for?

  1. A

    The organization may need substantial investment, staff expertise, and capacity planning.

  2. B

    The organization must allow unrelated customers to share the environment.

  3. C

    The provider automatically takes responsibility for all the organization's security needs.

  4. D

    The environment must be located on the organization's premises.

17
Choose one
1 point

Several research institutions share security and compliance requirements and want a common environment. Which deployment model is designed for this kind of shared concern?

  1. A

    Public cloud, because it is exclusively for a defined group of organizations.

  2. B

    Community cloud, because the organizations share concerns and requirements.

  3. C

    Private cloud, because it is shared by organizations with similar missions.

  4. D

    Hybrid cloud, because it is any cloud environment used by several organizations.

18
True or false
1 point

True or false: Public, private, community, and hybrid are cloud service types in the same category as IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

19
Written response
1 point

What is the term for an isolated virtual network in a public cloud?

20
Written response
1 point

What term describes who can use a cloud environment, who owns or manages it, and how it relates to other environments?