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Correct Answer: A
A Google Drive
Why is this correct?
Google Drive is a form of storage.
B Local Hard Disk Video for reference: In the Beginning, Before
There Was a Cloud
Correct Answer: B
C Dropbox
Why is this correct?
A local hard disk is a form of storage.
D Gmail Video for reference: In the Beginning, Before
There Was a Cloud
Correct Answer: C
E Remote Hard Disk Why is this correct?
Dropbox is a form of storage.
F iCloud Video for reference: In the Beginning, Before
There Was a Cloud
Correct Answer: E
Why is this correct?
A remote hard disk is a form of storage.
Video for reference: In the Beginning, Before
There Was a Cloud
Correct Answer: F
Why is this correct?
iCloud is a form of cloud storage provided by
apple.
Video for reference: In the Beginning, Before
There Was a Cloud
Correct Answer: B
A Scalability differs in its ability to not only scale-out but to shrink
back down resources based on-demand as well. Why is this correct?
Elasticity differs from scalability in its ability to
scale out and shrink back down on demand.
B Elasticity differs in its ability to not only scale-out but to shrink Scalability is the capacity to scale up in size to
back down resources based on-demand as well. meet demand. This provides the capacity to
meet demand and decrease operational costs
to what is only necessary.
C Elasticity is the ability to be available from many locations. Video for reference: Introduction to Cloud
Terminology
Correct Answer: B
A PaaS
Why is this correct?
AWS provides IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS through an
B AWS offers all of these types of services array of services, making AWS a one-stop-shop
for our cloud service provider needs.
Video for reference: What Are Clouds Made
C IaaS Of?
D SaaS
4. Which of these cloud terminologies represents the benefit of the cloud to grow and shrink infrastructure
based on demand? Please select the best answer from the choices below.
Correct Answer: A
A Elasticity
Why is this correct?
Elasticity is the ability to grow and shrink
B High Availability infrastructure based on demand. Elasticity is a
benefit of AWS.
Video for reference: Primary Benefits of
C Fault-Tolerant Cloud/AWS
D Scalability
5. Which of these following stores data in a structured way so that it may be easily retrieved?
Correct Answer: C
A CPU
Why is this correct?
A database stores data in a structured form so
B Storage that it may be easily retrieved.
Video for reference: In the Beginning, Before
There Was a Cloud
C Database
D RAM
6. What is fault-tolerance?
Correct Answer: C
A The ability to be easily accessible and available from many
locations Why is this correct?
Fault-tolerance is the ability to maintain
operation during and/or after failure. An
B The ability to scale out and shrink based on demand example of fault-tolerance would be that our
Linux Academy services are tolerable to a fault,
and Linux Academy will maintain operation
C The ability to maintain operations during and/or after failure during and/or after a fault event.
Video for reference: Introduction to Cloud
Terminology
D The ability to scale up in size on demand
7. What are the characteristics of the AWS Cloud? Please select the best answer from the choices below.
Correct Answer: B
A Highly available
Why is this correct?
The AWS cloud is cost-efficient, flexible, fault-
B Cost-efficient, flexible, fault-tolerant, and highly available tolerant, and highly available. There are many
characteristics to the AWS cloud and all are
beneficial.
C Cost-efficient and flexible Video for reference: Primary Benefits of
Cloud/AWS
E Fault-tolerant
Correct Answer: B
A Hybrid Cloud
Why is this correct?
The AWS cloud is a Public Cloud.
B Public Cloud Video for reference: What Are Clouds Made
Of?
C Personal Cloud
D Private Cloud
9. What type of cloud is used by traditional on-premise methods?
Correct Answer: D
A Public Cloud
Why is this correct?
The private cloud is where an organization
B Hybrid Cloud manages all of its infrastructure, operating
system, and software. This is the traditional
method of on-premise data centers.
C Personal Cloud Video for reference: What Are Clouds Made
Of?
D Private Cloud
Correct Answer: A
A AWS Direct Connect
Why is this correct?
AWS Direct Connect is an AWS networking
B EC2 service for connecting a business' on-premise
data center to a VPC (Virtual Private Cloud).
Video for reference: So That's What Clouds
C Lambda (AWS) Are Made Of
Correct Answer: D
D Route 53 Why is this correct?
Route 53 is an AWS networking service for DNS
E VPC
(Domain Name System).
Video for reference: So That's What Clouds
(AWS) Are Made Of
F S3
Correct Answer: E
Why is this correct?
VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) is an AWS
networking service that allows for connecting
private AWS resources to the public cloud.
Video for reference: So That's What Clouds
(AWS) Are Made Of
12. Which of these is an example of the hierarchy in the AWS global infrastructure from largest to smallest?
Please select the most appropriate answer.
A AWS Regions, Data Center, AWS Global Infrastructure, and Correct Answer: D
Availability Zones
Why is this correct?
The hierarchy of the AWS Global Infrastructure
B Data Center, Availability Zones, AWS Regions, and AWS Global from top to bottom is AWS Global
Infrastructure Infrastructure, AWS Regions, Availability Zones,
and Data Center.
Video for reference: AWS Global Infrastructure
C Availability Zones, AWS Regions, Data Center, and AWS Global
Infrastructure