CompTIA Cloud+ CV0-003 Practice
Questions with correct Answers (A+
GRADED 100% VERIFIED) 2025/2026
A business is demanding faster IT services turnaround from its IT groups. The
current lead time between request and delivery is three weeks for a task that would
take a competitor two days. An architect is asked to develop a solution to reduce the
lead time of the request while ensuring adherence to the company policies. Which of
the following is the BEST approach to achieve the stated objective?
A. Document the desired state, complete a root cause analysis, and execute the
flow.
B. Revise the schedule, implement a waterfall methodology, and flatten the network.
C. Identify deficiencies, optimize change management, and automate the workflow.
D. Follow the company policies, execute the flow, and document results. -
ANSWER: A. Document the desired state, complete a root cause analysis, and
execute the flow.
A business is planning to migrate from a private cloud to a public cloud. To document
business
continuity, which of the following should be done FIRST?
A. Develop a disaster recovery plan with partners/third parties.
B. Define the set of application-based SLAs.
C. Identify HA technology to provide failover.
D. Define the scope of requirements. - ANSWER: B. Define the set of
application-based SLAs.
A centralized collection of device activity, known as ___________________
___________________, assists in analyzing events during troubleshooting. -
ANSWER: log files
A Chief Information Officer (CIO) has summoned an administrator due to the
datacenter power bill
being significantly higher than normal. The administrator explains that a new array
was installed for
a 20TB CRM application. Which of the following solutions would provide a new
performance benefit
and also reduce power consumption?
A. SSD
B. SAS
C. SATA
D. FC - ANSWER: A. SSD
,A cloud ____________________ can be a file stored in a storage system, a virtual
machine, a load balancer, or any other system running in the cloud, and it is an item
that can be accessed and manipulated in the cloud. - ANSWER: object
A cloud administrator configures a new web server for the site
https://companyname.com. The
administrator installs a wildcard SSL certificate for *.companyname.com. When
users attempt to
access the site, a certificate error is received. Which of the following is the MOST
likely cause of
the error?
A. Certificate misconfigured
B. Certificate expired
C. Certificate revoked
D. Certificate not signed - ANSWER: A. Certificate misconfigured
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?
A. Compression 1:1, Deduplication 4:1, Overall savings 4:1, Average latency 1.0ms
B. Compression 1.5:1, Deduplication 1.8:1, Overall savings 2.2:1, Average latency
600us
C. Compression 1.3:1, Deduplication 3.1:1, Overall savings 4.3:1, Average latency
900us
D. Compression 1.8:1, Deduplication 2.7:1, Overall savings 4.2:1, Average latency
1.2ms - ANSWER: D. Compression 1.8:1, Deduplication 2.7:1, Overall savings
4.2:1, Average latency 1.2ms
A cloud administrator has finished building a virtual server template in a public cloud
environment.
The administrator is now cloning six servers from that template. Each server is
configured with one private IP address and one public IP address. After starting the
server instances, the cloud administrator notices that two of the servers do not have
a public IP address. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?
A. The maximum number of public IP addresses has already been reached.
B. The two servers are not attached to the correct public subnet.
C. There is no Internet gateway configured in the cloud environment.
D. The two servers do not have enough virtual network adapters attached. -
ANSWER: D. The two servers do not have enough virtual network adapters
attached.
,A cloud administrator is adding several accounts for new development team interns.
These interns will need access to some, but not all, of the resources and will only be
working over the summer. Which of the following user provisioning techniques
should be used?
A. Create a single account for the interns to share. Set the expiration date for the
account to six months.
B. Create a role labeled "interns" with the appropriate permissions. Create a
separate account with an expiration date for each intern and add each intern to that
role.
C. Create one template user account with the appropriate permissions and use it to
clone the other accounts. Set an expiration date for each account individually.
D. Create individual accounts for each intern, set the permissions and expiration
date for each account, and link them to a temporary guests user group. - ANSWER:
C. Create one template user account with the appropriate permissions and use it to
clone the
other accounts. Set an expiration date for each account individually.
A cloud administrator is analyzing usage trends for a website housed within an IaaS
cloud platform. The administrator notices that traffic and visitors to the site
quadrupled from the normal baseline during the holiday season. The environment
has a load balancer that uses standardized VMs to host the applications. Given this
scenario, which of the following would be the MOST efficient,
provide no downtime, and address the temporary spike in traffic?
A. Implement an upward vertical scaling solution.
B. Implement a downward vertical scaling solution.
C. Implement an inward horizontal scaling solution.
D. Implement an outward horizontal scaling solution. - ANSWER: A. Implement an
upward vertical scaling solution.
A cloud administrator is integrating account logins with Facebook, LinkedIn, and
Twitter for marketing and to increase market presence using social media platforms.
Given this scenario, which of the following components are needed to match these
requirements? (Select three.)
A. SOAP
B. SAML assertion
C. Security token
D. Identity provider
E. Session state - ANSWER: A. SOAP
B. SAML assertion
E. Session state
A cloud administrator is looking at business requirements that specify the data
available at the disaster recovery site must not be more than 24 hours old. Which of
the following metrics correctly relates to these requirements?
, A. RTO
B. MTBF
C. MTTR
D. RPO - ANSWER: A. RTO
A cloud administrator is provisioning five VMs, each with a minimum of 8GB of RAM
and a varying load throughout the day. The hypervisor has only 32GB of RAM.
Which of the following features should the administrator use?
A. Memory overcommitment
B. Thin-provisioned model
C. Process scheduling
D. Hyperthreading - ANSWER: C. Process scheduling
A cloud administrator is provisioning several user accounts that have administrator
rights to assets using JSON within an IaaS cloud platform. The administrator is
required to configure "alternate" settings using the API. Given this scenario, which of
the following elements would allow the administrator to meet these requirements in
the JSON file?
A. Statement
B. Effect
C. Resource
D. Condition - ANSWER: A. Statement
A cloud administrator is receiving alerts that the disk on several systems is 90% full.
Upon reviewing the systems, the administrator determines that the log directory is
using 50% of the disk. The company has a 14-day retention policy for all logs. Which
of the following is the BEST solution to implement to minimize future alerts?
A. Orchestrate a job to rotate the logs and upload to external storage.
B. Delete any log files in the directory that are larger than 20MB.
C. Archive the existing logs in the directory and upload to external storage.
D. Add additional storage space to the log directory for the servers. - ANSWER: A.
Orchestrate a job to rotate the logs and upload to external storage.
A cloud administrator is required to implement a solution to handle data-at-rest
encryption requirements for a database. Which of the following would BEST satisfy
the requirements?
A. Install an SSL certificate and only allow secure connections to the server.
B. Enable two-factor authentication on connections to the database server and log
activities.
C. Activate memory encryption on the virtual server and store the certificates
remotely.
Questions with correct Answers (A+
GRADED 100% VERIFIED) 2025/2026
A business is demanding faster IT services turnaround from its IT groups. The
current lead time between request and delivery is three weeks for a task that would
take a competitor two days. An architect is asked to develop a solution to reduce the
lead time of the request while ensuring adherence to the company policies. Which of
the following is the BEST approach to achieve the stated objective?
A. Document the desired state, complete a root cause analysis, and execute the
flow.
B. Revise the schedule, implement a waterfall methodology, and flatten the network.
C. Identify deficiencies, optimize change management, and automate the workflow.
D. Follow the company policies, execute the flow, and document results. -
ANSWER: A. Document the desired state, complete a root cause analysis, and
execute the flow.
A business is planning to migrate from a private cloud to a public cloud. To document
business
continuity, which of the following should be done FIRST?
A. Develop a disaster recovery plan with partners/third parties.
B. Define the set of application-based SLAs.
C. Identify HA technology to provide failover.
D. Define the scope of requirements. - ANSWER: B. Define the set of
application-based SLAs.
A centralized collection of device activity, known as ___________________
___________________, assists in analyzing events during troubleshooting. -
ANSWER: log files
A Chief Information Officer (CIO) has summoned an administrator due to the
datacenter power bill
being significantly higher than normal. The administrator explains that a new array
was installed for
a 20TB CRM application. Which of the following solutions would provide a new
performance benefit
and also reduce power consumption?
A. SSD
B. SAS
C. SATA
D. FC - ANSWER: A. SSD
,A cloud ____________________ can be a file stored in a storage system, a virtual
machine, a load balancer, or any other system running in the cloud, and it is an item
that can be accessed and manipulated in the cloud. - ANSWER: object
A cloud administrator configures a new web server for the site
https://companyname.com. The
administrator installs a wildcard SSL certificate for *.companyname.com. When
users attempt to
access the site, a certificate error is received. Which of the following is the MOST
likely cause of
the error?
A. Certificate misconfigured
B. Certificate expired
C. Certificate revoked
D. Certificate not signed - ANSWER: A. Certificate misconfigured
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?
A. Compression 1:1, Deduplication 4:1, Overall savings 4:1, Average latency 1.0ms
B. Compression 1.5:1, Deduplication 1.8:1, Overall savings 2.2:1, Average latency
600us
C. Compression 1.3:1, Deduplication 3.1:1, Overall savings 4.3:1, Average latency
900us
D. Compression 1.8:1, Deduplication 2.7:1, Overall savings 4.2:1, Average latency
1.2ms - ANSWER: D. Compression 1.8:1, Deduplication 2.7:1, Overall savings
4.2:1, Average latency 1.2ms
A cloud administrator has finished building a virtual server template in a public cloud
environment.
The administrator is now cloning six servers from that template. Each server is
configured with one private IP address and one public IP address. After starting the
server instances, the cloud administrator notices that two of the servers do not have
a public IP address. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?
A. The maximum number of public IP addresses has already been reached.
B. The two servers are not attached to the correct public subnet.
C. There is no Internet gateway configured in the cloud environment.
D. The two servers do not have enough virtual network adapters attached. -
ANSWER: D. The two servers do not have enough virtual network adapters
attached.
,A cloud administrator is adding several accounts for new development team interns.
These interns will need access to some, but not all, of the resources and will only be
working over the summer. Which of the following user provisioning techniques
should be used?
A. Create a single account for the interns to share. Set the expiration date for the
account to six months.
B. Create a role labeled "interns" with the appropriate permissions. Create a
separate account with an expiration date for each intern and add each intern to that
role.
C. Create one template user account with the appropriate permissions and use it to
clone the other accounts. Set an expiration date for each account individually.
D. Create individual accounts for each intern, set the permissions and expiration
date for each account, and link them to a temporary guests user group. - ANSWER:
C. Create one template user account with the appropriate permissions and use it to
clone the
other accounts. Set an expiration date for each account individually.
A cloud administrator is analyzing usage trends for a website housed within an IaaS
cloud platform. The administrator notices that traffic and visitors to the site
quadrupled from the normal baseline during the holiday season. The environment
has a load balancer that uses standardized VMs to host the applications. Given this
scenario, which of the following would be the MOST efficient,
provide no downtime, and address the temporary spike in traffic?
A. Implement an upward vertical scaling solution.
B. Implement a downward vertical scaling solution.
C. Implement an inward horizontal scaling solution.
D. Implement an outward horizontal scaling solution. - ANSWER: A. Implement an
upward vertical scaling solution.
A cloud administrator is integrating account logins with Facebook, LinkedIn, and
Twitter for marketing and to increase market presence using social media platforms.
Given this scenario, which of the following components are needed to match these
requirements? (Select three.)
A. SOAP
B. SAML assertion
C. Security token
D. Identity provider
E. Session state - ANSWER: A. SOAP
B. SAML assertion
E. Session state
A cloud administrator is looking at business requirements that specify the data
available at the disaster recovery site must not be more than 24 hours old. Which of
the following metrics correctly relates to these requirements?
, A. RTO
B. MTBF
C. MTTR
D. RPO - ANSWER: A. RTO
A cloud administrator is provisioning five VMs, each with a minimum of 8GB of RAM
and a varying load throughout the day. The hypervisor has only 32GB of RAM.
Which of the following features should the administrator use?
A. Memory overcommitment
B. Thin-provisioned model
C. Process scheduling
D. Hyperthreading - ANSWER: C. Process scheduling
A cloud administrator is provisioning several user accounts that have administrator
rights to assets using JSON within an IaaS cloud platform. The administrator is
required to configure "alternate" settings using the API. Given this scenario, which of
the following elements would allow the administrator to meet these requirements in
the JSON file?
A. Statement
B. Effect
C. Resource
D. Condition - ANSWER: A. Statement
A cloud administrator is receiving alerts that the disk on several systems is 90% full.
Upon reviewing the systems, the administrator determines that the log directory is
using 50% of the disk. The company has a 14-day retention policy for all logs. Which
of the following is the BEST solution to implement to minimize future alerts?
A. Orchestrate a job to rotate the logs and upload to external storage.
B. Delete any log files in the directory that are larger than 20MB.
C. Archive the existing logs in the directory and upload to external storage.
D. Add additional storage space to the log directory for the servers. - ANSWER: A.
Orchestrate a job to rotate the logs and upload to external storage.
A cloud administrator is required to implement a solution to handle data-at-rest
encryption requirements for a database. Which of the following would BEST satisfy
the requirements?
A. Install an SSL certificate and only allow secure connections to the server.
B. Enable two-factor authentication on connections to the database server and log
activities.
C. Activate memory encryption on the virtual server and store the certificates
remotely.
