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Which of the following is the dominant driver behind the regulations to which a system or application must adhere?
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Answer: B
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Which of the following is the dominant driver behind the regulations to which a system or application must adhere?
Answer: B
When using a SaaS solution, what is the capability provided to the customer?
Answer: D
D. To use the provider's applications running on a cloud infrastructure. The applications are accessible from various client devices through either a thin client interface, such as a web browser (for example, web-based email), or a program interface. The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure, including network, servers, operating systems, storage, or even individual application capabilities, with the possible exception of limited user- specific application configuration settings.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — akg001
What is the best approach for dealing with services or utilities that are installed on a system but not needed to perform their desired function?
Answer: C
Remember that all questions are looking for the BEST option. Disable is possible, but removing the unused services is the best.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — evilwizardington
Which of the following actions will NOT make data part of the "create" phase of the cloud data lifecycle?
Answer: C
Although the initial phase is called "create," it can also refer to modification. In essence, any time data is considered "new," it is in the create phase. This can come from data that is newly created, data that is imported into a system and is new to that system, or data that is already present and modified into a new form or value. Modifying the metadata does not change the actual data.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — kylesam2017
What are the two protocols that TLS uses?
Answer: A
TLS uses the handshake protocol to establish and negotiate the TLS connection, and it uses the record protocol for the secure transmission of data.
Which type of cloud model typically presents the most challenges to a cloud customer during the "destroy" phase of the cloud data lifecycle?
Answer: C
With many SaaS implementations, data is not isolated to a particular customer but rather is part of the overall application. When it comes to data destruction, a particular challenge is ensuring that all of a customer's data is completely destroyed while not impacting the data of other customers.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — TheFivePips
Which of the following may unilaterally deem a cloud hosting model inappropriate for a system or application?
Answer: C
Some regulations may require specific security controls or certifications be used for hosting certain types of data or functions, and in some circumstances they may be requirements that are unable to be met by any cloud provider.
Which of the following represents a control on the maximum amount of resources that a single customer, virtual machine, or application can consume within a cloud environment?
Answer: D
Limits are put in place to enforce a maximum on the amount of memory or processing a cloud customer can use. This can be done either on a virtual machine or as a comprehensive whole for a customer, and is meant to ensure that enormous cloud resources cannot be allocated or consumed by a single host or customer to the detriment of other hosts and customers.
Which of the following roles is responsible for peering with other cloud services and providers?
Answer: B
The inter-cloud provider is responsible for peering with other cloud services and providers, as well as overseeing and managing federations and federated services.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — hacker1919
What is the only data format permitted with the SOAP API?
Answer: D
The SOAP protocol only supports the XML data format.
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