CloudQuiz

What is Cloud Computing replacing?

Which of these companies is not a leader in cloud computing?

What facet of cloud computing helps to guard against downtime and determines costs?

Dimension of Cloud Computing

Which of these should a company consider before implementing cloud computing technology?

"Cloud" in cloud computing represents what?

What is the number one concern about cloud computing?

The major security concerns of Cloud Computing are

Which is not a major cloud computing platform?

Cloud providers ensure that ________via the cloud are secure by implementing testing and acceptance procedures for outsourced or packaged application code.

Which is *not* a selling point of the cloud services marketplace?

IaaS stands for...

When the sales literature of a cloud vendor offers a "platform as a service," it means:

Just what is the cloud?

Do not put confidential information, including personally identifiable information (PII) into the Cloud

Payment for cloud computing services is usually based on the Utility computing model

Web services is a primary interface to cloud data and service

Which of the following are considered data as a service?

Which of these is not a major type of cloud computing usage?

Cloud providers have ________ and _________plans in place to ensure that service can be maintained in case of a disaster or an emergency and that any data lost will be recovered.

What is a real difference between the average cloud computer and a physical server you purchase?

For companies storing data in U.S.-based clouds, the U.S. Constitutional protections on search and seizure:

When it comes to security, cloud services are:

What is the name of Rackspace’s cloud service?

PaaS stands for...

What is the name of the organization helping to foster security standards for cloud computing?

The phrase "multitenant architecture" means:

Cloud Security protects

Which cloud stack specializes in storing, running and designing applications without the hardware?

Arrange the following in order to be a Cloud Service Provider
a. Identify the threat profile and then decide on a cloud service model
b. Select suitable applications and develop a risk score
c. Build a customized cloud service provider security assessment.
d. Model attack paths to enhance situational awareness
e. Understand the survivability and resiliency of applications 3

What does the word "burst" usually mean in the cloud context?

Cloud Security refers to

What is SaaS?

Which is *not* a pricing model used by cloud providers?

Azure is a cloud platform from which company

Which is *not* an option for adding security to cloud services?

(For USA) Cloud providers must enable their customers to comply appropriately with these regulations

In a ______ cloud, an organization might use a public cloud service, such as Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) for general computing but store customer data within its own data center

In this model, formerly known as hardware as a service (HaaS), an organization outsources business components such as servers, storage and networking equipment. What is it?

What is the proper hierarchy of the cloud stacks?

Which is not considered part of "desktop as a service"?

Google Docs is a type of cloud computing.

Geographic distribution of data across a cloud provider's network is a problem for many enterprises because it:

Which of the following companies is currently the biggest leader of cloud development?

What type of cloud service does Amazon S3 provide?

_______are responsible for keeping their applications up to date – and must therefore ensure they have a patch strategy (to ensure that their applications are screened from malware and hackers scanning for vulnerabilities that allow unauthorized access to their data within the cloud to be gained)

Which one of these is not a cloud computing pricing model?

What’s the most popular use case for public cloud computing today?

Which is *not* a common way to store data permanently as a service?