1.
An administrator is deploying a new application platform with the following resource utilization:
Company policy requires that no resource utilization surpasses 80%. Which of the following resources will need to be upgraded prior to deployment?
2.
Which of the following is the BEST way to ensure accounts in a cloud environment are disabled as soon as they no longer need to be active?
3.
A cloud administrator has deployed a new all-flash storage array with deduplication and compression enabled, and moved some of the VMs into it. The goal was to achieve 4:1 storage efficiency while maintaining sub-millisecond latency. Which of the following results would BEST suit the requirements?
4.
A newly established CSP allows for drive shipping to upload new data into the environment. Sensitive data on 40TB of storage needs to be transferred within one week. Which of the following is the MOST efficient and secure method for shipment of the data to the CSP with minimal downtime?
5.
A manufacturing company's current security policy mandates PII is not stored in the SaaS solution. Which of the following configuration controls should be used to block sensitive information from being stored in the SaaS solution?
6.
A technician receives a report of system utilization:
Which of the following additional resources should the technician add FIRST given the trend data shown above?
7.
A cloud architect is tasked with isolating traffic between subnets in an IaaS platform. The networks should be able to statefully communicate with each other. Giventhis scenario, which of the following should the architect implement?
8.
Before doing a change on a VM, a systems administrator wants to ensure there is an easy and fast way to rollback if needed. The change and testing should take approximately two hours. Which of the following is the EASIEST way to meet this requirement?
9.
A recent advertisement campaign has increased traffic to an e-commerce application that is hosted within a public cloud environment. Customers are reporting thatit takes too long to load their pages and submit orders. A cloud administrator looks at the metrics from the environment and sees high utilization of the CPU and memory resources. The cloud provider offers several preconfigured sizes for server template: x-small, small, medium, large, x-large, and 2x-large. Given an expected increase in workload, which of the following is the BEST solution to improve application performance?
10.
A software development company is building cloud-ready applications and needs to determine the best approach for releasing software. Which of the following approaches should be used?