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Cloud Computing
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Instructions:
Answer 20 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. set of standards by SEC that specifies types of records that must be kept and for how long
dedicated hosting
security
sarbane oxley
resource pooling
2. Designed to offer the same features and benefits of cloud systems but removes a number of objections to the cloud computing model including control over enterprise and customer data or worries about security and issues connected to regulatory compli
Scalability
resource pooling
SaaS (Software as a Service)
private cloud
3. Three concerns about cloud computing: privacy - security and ______
Scalability
authorization
cloud apps
SaaS (Software as a Service)
4. A company that provides cloud-based platform & infrastructure & applications or storage services to to other organization and/or individuals - usually for a fee.
public cloud
cloud provider
Scalability
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
5. A type of Internet-based computing where different services are delivered to organizations and individuals through the internet
cloud apps
cloud operating system
cloud provider
cloud computing
6. Need services of one provider to work with services of another provider - e.g. middleware
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
authorization
public cloud
interoperability
7. A set of routines & protocols and tools for building software applications
SaaS (Software as a Service)
Scalability
API (Application Program Interface)
cloud apps
8. Combination of virtual machines that appear to function as one
cloud provider
sarbane oxley
grid
hybrid cloud
9. Facilitates deployment of applications - the operating system and associated services is delivered as a service over the Internet - e.g. Google App Engine
cloud operating system
PaaS (Platform as a service)
cloud migration
Scalability
10. A combinationof public cloud storage and private cloud storage where some critical data resides in the enterprise's private cloud while other data is stored and accessible from a public cloud storage provider
hybrid cloud
sarbane oxley
SaaS (Software as a Service)
public cloud
11. Five general characteristics of cloud computing: on-demand self-service - broad network access - ________ - rapid elasticity - measured service
cloud provider
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
resource pooling
authorization
12. An option which allows users to rent physical servers along with administrative services as needed- aka dedicated server or managed hosting service.
sarbane oxley
cloud apps
Scalability
dedicated hosting
13. A software delivery method that provides access to software and its functions remotely as a web based service - E.g. Salesforce.com
hybrid cloud
dedicated hosting
SaaS (Software as a Service)
cloud operating system
14. Online photo storage programs like Flickr.com are example of ________
grid
cloud apps
cloud computing
authorization
15. The type of cloud deployment you choose may be directly related to ____
security
private cloud
dedicated hosting
API (Application Program Interface)
16. A network system that can start with just a few nodes and easily expand to thousands - only pay for what you use
cloud apps
interoperability
cloud provider
Scalability
17. The process of transferring all or part of your storage needs to the internet
cloud migration
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
cloud provider
sarbane oxley
18. A computer operating system that is specially designed to run in a provider's data center and be be delivered to the user over the internet or another network e.g. Windows Azure or Google Chrome OS
cloud provider
interoperability
cloud computing
cloud operating system
19. Computer infrastructure such as virtualization being delivered as a service - e.g. Virtual datacenter
cloud migration
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
Scalability
cloud provider
20. A cloud that refers to a public space on transmission lines that exists between the end points of a transmission. Data that is transmitted across WAN enters the network from one end point using a standard protocol suite such as frame relay and then e
cloud computing
SaaS (Software as a Service)
public cloud
resource pooling