Module 2 Quiz >> Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101)
1. Which of the following is NOT a feature of IaaS?
- Offerings include virtual servers, desktops, security, and networking.
- Applications are hosted by a third party to offer to customers.
- Involves services that require large investments to deploy, maintain, and upgrade.
- Makes it possible for smaller firms to have the same infrastructure as large firms.
2. The IaaS approach uses _____ to maintain consistency, making it possible to manage hardware like you would manage software.
- virtualization
- development and testing
- outsourcing
3. True or False: IaaS provides virtual servers for application hosting.
- True
- False
4. Which of the following feature is an example of Platform as a Service (PaaS)?
- Dynamic, on-demand computing
- Development environments
- Hosted applications
- Microservices
5. Which of the following offers a pay-as-you-go or rental options for enterprise software, as well as enables geographic around-the-clock development using the same investment?
- PaaS
- SaaS
- FaaS
- IaaS
6. When using SaaS, do users need to install the offered software before using it?
- Yes
- No
7. Which of the following is NOT an example of SaaS?
- Payroll
- Accounting
- Time tracking
- Personalized marketing
- Meeting tools
8. Function as a Service (FaaS) provides an application development environment in the form of ________ .
- runtime services
- microservices
- data storage
9. True or False: With FaaS, the environment continues to run during idle time, incurring costs.
- True
- False
10. Which of the following are disadvantages to Cloud computing?
- None of the managed services provide accessible data storage options.
- Security can be an issue if the Cloud provider doesn’t take the steps to guard data.
- The ability to move data from the Cloud provider is limited.
- Data is under control of the Cloud provider.
