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