ISDS 4120 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following best characterizes a federated cloud computing model? -
Answers :The use of multiple small cloud providers
According to the state of the cloud survey, most companies... - Answers :use a hybrid
approach
A firm embracing a growth strategy is most likely to use the cloud for which of the
following purposes? - Answers :to move into new markets
In a cloud environment, - Answers :Service security is handled by the vendor
A firm embracing a cost leadership strategy is most likely to use the cloud for which of
the following purposes? - Answers :To enhance the delivery of their product or service
Which of the following characteristics of cloud computing allows for workload changes
that allow for the provisioning and de-provisioning of resources to allow the supply of
computing power to match the current demand? - Answers :Elasticity
The vendor value proposition states that productivity gains are achieved if the client and
vendor... - Answers :Have complimentary core competencies
AND
Have effective customer relationship management
IT culture must embrace which of the following mentalities to create a cloud strategy? -
Answers :Capacity management
The financial mindset towards cloud computing means viewing IT...Select one: -
Answers :as an operating expenditure
Recognizing that this has the potential to increase the computing potential of the firm,
you make a recommendation to management that they need to embrace what type of a
cloud? - Answers :Ad hoc Cloud
If you want to ensure a successful outsourcing relationship as a client, then you
should... - Answers :Ensure you have a high quality parternship
An arrangement in which people provide computing resources to projects, which use
the resources to do distributed computing and/or storage is known as: - Answers
:volunteer computing
A firm embracing a differentiation strategy is most likely to use the cloud for which of the
following purposes? - Answers :To enhance the delivery of their product or service
The use of AWS is an example of: - Answers :public cloud
Which of the following best characterizes a federated cloud computing model? -
Answers :The use of multiple small cloud providers
According to the state of the cloud survey, most companies... - Answers :use a hybrid
approach
A firm embracing a growth strategy is most likely to use the cloud for which of the
following purposes? - Answers :to move into new markets
In a cloud environment, - Answers :Service security is handled by the vendor
A firm embracing a cost leadership strategy is most likely to use the cloud for which of
the following purposes? - Answers :To enhance the delivery of their product or service
Which of the following characteristics of cloud computing allows for workload changes
that allow for the provisioning and de-provisioning of resources to allow the supply of
computing power to match the current demand? - Answers :Elasticity
The vendor value proposition states that productivity gains are achieved if the client and
vendor... - Answers :Have complimentary core competencies
AND
Have effective customer relationship management
IT culture must embrace which of the following mentalities to create a cloud strategy? -
Answers :Capacity management
The financial mindset towards cloud computing means viewing IT...Select one: -
Answers :as an operating expenditure
Recognizing that this has the potential to increase the computing potential of the firm,
you make a recommendation to management that they need to embrace what type of a
cloud? - Answers :Ad hoc Cloud
If you want to ensure a successful outsourcing relationship as a client, then you
should... - Answers :Ensure you have a high quality parternship
An arrangement in which people provide computing resources to projects, which use
the resources to do distributed computing and/or storage is known as: - Answers
:volunteer computing
A firm embracing a differentiation strategy is most likely to use the cloud for which of the
following purposes? - Answers :To enhance the delivery of their product or service
The use of AWS is an example of: - Answers :public cloud
