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Explore the fundamentals of cloud computing and virtualization with this concise guide. Covering essential topics such as cloud storage types (blob, block), containerization benefits, hypervisor types, and virtualization environments, this document provides valuable insights through questions and answers. Learn about infrastructure as a service (iaas) and software as a service (saas) models, and understand the advantages of using containers and virtual machines for application deployment. Ideal for students and it professionals seeking a quick overview of cloud and virtualization technologies. This document offers a practical approach to understanding complex concepts in cloud computing and virtualization, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced professionals.
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You have decided to virtualize several of your existing Linux hardware servers. Which of the following is a MAJOR benefit you can expect from virtualization? - ANSWER - Pooling of multiple operating systems on the same physical hardware. Which of the following types of cloud storage is managed from a dashboard or webpage? - ANSWER - Blob Which of the following cloud storage types is accessed through network drives or as a cloud computing resource? - ANSWER - Block Containers and virtual machines have benefits and shortcomings. Which of the following are the benefits of using a container for running applications? - ANSWER - Provides a quick startup time. Uses fewer hardware and software resources. You have a company-developed application that is older and runs on an operating system version that is no longer supported by the company. However, the application is still a valuable tool to many company employees. Which of the following is the BEST solution to provide employees with a working copy of the application? - ANSWER - Create and distribute a container with the applications to employees. You were recently hired by a small start-up company. The company is in a small office and has several remote employees. You have been asked to find a business service that would accommodate the current size of the company but would also be able to scale as the company grows. The service needs to provide adequate storage as well as additional computing power. Which cloud service model would work BEST for your company? - ANSWER - IaaS You run a small home business and would like to store your files, run applications, and allow customers to run applications from the cloud. You are familiar with running a variety of applications but not experienced in developing apps. Which cloud service model would work BEST for your home business? - ANSWER - SaaS There are two types of hypervisors, Type 1 and Type 2. Which of the following accurately describes those two types? (Select two.) - ANSWER - A type 1 hypervisor runs on bare metal hardware and is referred to as a native hypervisor. A type 2 hypervisor runs on an operating system. There are three types of virtualization environments. Match the virtualization type on the left with the description on the right. Virtualization types may be used more than once. - ANSWER - The virtual machine completely simulates a physical computer system. Full virtualization Operating systems do not need modification to run within virtual machines. Full virtualization Only some of the components of a virtual machine are virtualized. Partial virtualization
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Handles some of the virtualization processing the hypervisor would normally perform. Hardware-Assisted Virtualization Containers and virtual machines have benefits and shortcomings. Which of the following are benefits of using a virtual machine for running applications? - ANSWER - Operating system and applications are added to one system. Ports to other operating systems and hypervisors.