1. Which of the following statements is NOT correct for private clouds?
A. They create a farm of servers managed with elastic load balancing.
B. They are built on top of public cloud infrastructure using VPN tunneling.
C. Private clouds provide security within the organizational infrastructure.
D. Private clouds can possibly provide secure access from outside that infrastructure.
E. They enable the business to maintain physical control over its stored data.
2. The most likely reason that an organization should not consider using the cloud is ______.
A. the organization feels the clouds benefits are unclear
B. the organization faces too much competition in its industry segment
C. the organization is not technically sophisticated
D. the organization is legally prohibited from losing physical control over its data
E. the organization wants to wait for the cloud to mature
3. An important cloud design philosophy that defines all interactions among computing devices as services in a formal standardized way is termed the ________.
A. simple-option access
B. service-options available
C. standard-operational access
D. service-oriented architecture
E. seamless-operations architecture
4. in order to get on the Internet from a location such as a coffee shop, your device uses your __________, which is then substituted with the shop LAN's _________.
Which of the following is the most accurate and complete definition of the cloud?
A. Computers somewhere out there
B. A bubble on a network diagram
C. Computing resources available to anyone
D. Elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the Internet
E. Easily accessible data storage
5. The following are all disadvantages of in-house hosting compared to use of the cloud, except ______.
A. flexibility and adaptability to fluctuating demand
B. capital investment
C. visibility of security measures
D. development effort
E. obsolescence risk