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Which of the following roles is responsible for gathering metrics on cloud services and managing cloud deployments and the deployment processes?
Answer: D
The cloud service deployment manager is responsible for gathering metrics on cloud services, managing cloud deployments and the deployment process, and defining the environments and processes.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — ichnos
Which of the following is considered an external redundancy for a data center?
Answer: A
Generators are considered an external redundancy to a data center. Power distribution units (PDUs), storage systems, and power feeds to racks are all internal to a data center, and as such they are considered internal redundancies.
Which of the following roles involves overseeing billing, purchasing, and requesting audit reports for an organization within a cloud environment?
Answer: B
The cloud service business manager is responsible for overseeing business and billing administration, purchasing cloud services, and requesting audit reports when necessary
Source: Adapted from community discussion — Ramnik
Which of the following is the optimal humidity level for a data center, per the guidelines established by the America Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)?
Answer: D
The guidelines from ASHRAE establish 40-60 percent relative humidity as optimal for a data center.
What is the first stage of the cloud data lifecycle where security controls can be implemented?
Answer: D
While security controls are implemented in the create phase in the form of SSL/TLS, this only protects data in transit and not data at rest. The store phase is the first phase in which security controls are implemented to protect data at rest.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — brandV
What controls the formatting and security settings of a volume storage system within a cloud environment?
Answer: A
Once a storage LUN is allocated to a virtual machine, the operating system of that virtual machine will format, manage, and control the file system and security of the data on that LUN.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — bessonf
From a legal perspective, what is the most important first step after an eDiscovery order has been received by the cloud provider?
Answer: A
The contract should include requirements for notification by the cloud provider to the cloud customer upon the receipt of such an order. This serves a few important purposes. First, it keeps communication and trust open between the cloud provider and cloud customers. Second, and more importantly, it allows the cloud customer to potentially challenge the order if they feel they have the grounds or desire to do so.
Which of the following would make it more likely that a cloud provider would be unwilling to satisfy specific certification requirements?
Answer: C
With cloud providers hosting a number of different customers, it would be impractical for them to pursue additional certifications based on the needs of a specific customer. Cloud environments are built to a common denominator to serve the greatest number of customers, and especially within a public cloud model, it is not possible or practical for a cloud provider to alter their services for specific customer demands.
Source: Adapted from community discussion — Xindydo
Which of the following pertains to fire safety standards within a data center, specifically with their enormous electrical consumption?
Answer: A
The standards put out by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) cover general fire protection best practices for any type of facility, but also specific publications pertaining to IT equipment and data centers.
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