CompTIA CompTIA Cloud Essentials CLO-001 Questions & Answers

• Question 1:

  Which of the following characteristics of cloud service makes it an attractive choice for business? (Select three.)

  A. LAN solution

  B. WAN solution

  C. Scalability

  D. Hardware independence

  E. Privacy

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 2:

  Which of the following organizations have the MOST data security compliance requirements when implementing cloud computing? (Select three.)

  A. Grocery store

  B. Online retailer

  C. Hospital

  D. Church

  E. Bank

  F. Automotive dealership

  G. Government organization

  Correct Answer: BEG

• Question 3:

  Which of the following can a company's IT department implement to minimize the direct cost of an IaaS cloud solution?

  A. Substitute employee's desktop computers with thin clients

  B. Reduce the number of provisioned servers

  C. Decrease the company's Internet bandwidth

  D. Trim the size of the company's staff

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 4:

  Company A uses an outside vendor for support of its internal network. Company B's networking equipment is housed in a datacenter in another country. Company C has an internal network infrastructure, but its software runs from an on- demand self-service third-party datacenter. Company D uses its own IT staff to support an internal network. Which of the following companies MUST be using cloud computing?

  A. Company A

  B. Company B

  C. Company C

  D. Company D

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 5:

  Which of the following is the BEST environment in which to deploy into cloud?

  A. Production

  B. Development

  C. Quality Assurance

  D. Staging

  Correct Answer: D

  "Staging is where you deploy code before you deploy to production."

  Reference: https://increment.com/development/center-stage-best-practices-for-staging-environments/

• Question 6:

  A Chief Information Officer would implement which of the following types of cloud systems to allow for rapid bursting of development and/or deployment systems?

  A. Hybrid cloud

  B. Public cloud

  C. Private cloud

  D. Community cloud

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 7:

  Which of the following allows a business to increase its capacity in the public cloud?

  A. Scalability

  B. CAPEX

  C. API

  D. SLA

  E. Hardware independence

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 8:

  A company houses all its networking equipment in a third-party data center, but uses its technicians to support the networking equipment. Of which of the following types of clouds is this an example?

  A. PaaS

  B. XaaS

  C. IaaS

  D. SaaS

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 9:

  A company recently implemented a cloud infrastructure. Now their customers are receiving unsolicited advertisements form third-party vendors. Which of the following did the company neglect to consider before implementing the cloud?

  A. Privacy risks

  B. Local compliance policies

  C. Cost of the implementation

  D. Legal standards

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 10:

  An entrepreneur has developed a business plan for a new company and is now looking at utility-based cloud computing for a quick way to get the business jump started. Which of the following is the entrepreneur taking advantage of? (Select two.)

  A. Scalability

  B. Fixed costs

  C. Predefined resource allocation

  D. Lack of SLA requirements

  E. Variable costs

  Correct Answer: AC