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Cloud Computing
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it-skills
Instructions:
Answer 20 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A software delivery method that provides access to software and its functions remotely as a web based service - E.g. Salesforce.com
public cloud
SaaS (Software as a Service)
grid
PaaS (Platform as a service)
2. A network system that can start with just a few nodes and easily expand to thousands - only pay for what you use
cloud operating system
dedicated hosting
private cloud
Scalability
3. set of standards by SEC that specifies types of records that must be kept and for how long
sarbane oxley
cloud provider
cloud operating system
security
4. 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 operating system
PaaS (Platform as a service)
hybrid cloud
authorization
5. The process of transferring all or part of your storage needs to the internet
cloud computing
cloud provider
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
cloud migration
6. Need services of one provider to work with services of another provider - e.g. middleware
interoperability
cloud computing
Scalability
dedicated hosting
7. Combination of virtual machines that appear to function as one
grid
interoperability
PaaS (Platform as a service)
authorization
8. Three concerns about cloud computing: privacy - security and ______
public cloud
authorization
sarbane oxley
cloud migration
9. Facilitates deployment of applications - the operating system and associated services is delivered as a service over the Internet - e.g. Google App Engine
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
PaaS (Platform as a service)
private cloud
SaaS (Software as a Service)
10. Computer infrastructure such as virtualization being delivered as a service - e.g. Virtual datacenter
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
cloud apps
cloud migration
interoperability
11. An option which allows users to rent physical servers along with administrative services as needed- aka dedicated server or managed hosting service.
dedicated hosting
cloud operating system
SaaS (Software as a Service)
cloud migration
12. The type of cloud deployment you choose may be directly related to ____
security
SaaS (Software as a Service)
public cloud
cloud migration
13. A company that provides cloud-based platform & infrastructure & applications or storage services to to other organization and/or individuals - usually for a fee.
SaaS (Software as a Service)
cloud provider
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
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14. Online photo storage programs like Flickr.com are example of ________
hybrid cloud
public cloud
resource pooling
cloud apps
15. 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
cloud migration
private cloud
Scalability
sarbane oxley
16. A set of routines & protocols and tools for building software applications
SaaS (Software as a Service)
cloud migration
public cloud
API (Application Program Interface)
17. 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
public cloud
sarbane oxley
cloud migration
Scalability
18. 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
resource pooling
dedicated hosting
cloud operating system
hybrid cloud
19. Five general characteristics of cloud computing: on-demand self-service - broad network access - ________ - rapid elasticity - measured service
resource pooling
Scalability
hybrid cloud
dedicated hosting
20. A type of Internet-based computing where different services are delivered to organizations and individuals through the internet
cloud operating system
hybrid cloud
cloud computing
cloud provider