CompTIA Cloud Essentials Exam Study
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ISO 9001 - ✔Which ISO standard establishes the criteria for a quality management system?
ISO 27001 - ✔Which ISO standard mandates requirements that define how to
implement, monitor, maintain, and continually improve an information security
management system?
ISO 27018 - ✔Which ISO standard governs PII in the cloud?
Five - ✔How many classification levels are there in the risk classification system?
Sarbanes-Oxley Act - ✔Which law requires publicly traded companies to have proper
internal control structures in place to validate that their financial statements accurately reflect
their financial results?
Block - ✔What storage type is used for the OS boot partition of an instance running in
the cloud?
,Services provided by MSPs - ✔Daily management and troubleshooting
Performance testing
Monitoring and reporting
Backup and recovery
Baseline - ✔What's used to prepare a report regarding the performance of the
current environment in order to manage or improve performance
PaaS - ✔- The company is responsible for the application
- Public cloud company manages all underlying infrastructure and servers that are required
to support the application.
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act - ✔Law that reforms the financial services industry and
specifically addresses concerns about protecting consumer privacy
Integrity - ✔Clicking an email link before validating or proving it violates which data
security principle?
Feasibility Study - ✔Helps determine the compliance, security, and privacy guidelines
during cloud assessment.
Advisory - ✔Security policy that defines behaviors and activities that are acceptable in
an organization
Orchestration - ✔Process that strives to make automation efficient and manageable
Horizontal - ✔Scaling that adds servers to handle system load.
Edge Cache - ✔The used of caching servers to store content closer to end-users
Synchronous Replication - ✔Writes data to primary storage system and the
replica simultaneously to ensure remote data is current with local replicas.
CSP - ✔In a shared security model, who is responsible for the security "of" the cloud?
Client - ✔In a shared security model, who owns security "in" the cloud. (Customer data,
access management, firewall configurations, etc.
Cold - ✔Storage solution for data that isn't needed very often (i.e. archived data).
-Takes from several minutes to several days to make data available
-Least expensive storage
Block - ✔Storage solution for databases, SANs, and VMs that require frequent changes
Open-source cloud solution benefits - ✔No vendor lock-in
Greater flexibility in development
Faster updates
Bring Your Own License - ✔Software licensing that lets companies redeploy licenses from
one device or user to another if needed.
, -Also moves licenses from an on-premises device to one in the cloud
Operating Expenditure - ✔Used to support the ongoing costs of conducting regular day-to-
day business.
-Examples: Salaries, administrative expenses, office supplies, utilities, research and
development, property taxes and insurance, licensing fees, and cost of goods sold.
High Availability - ✔_____________ is measured in terms of nines, or how many nines of
uptime the provider guarantees.
-More nines mean more money, and different aspects of your service contract might require
Broad Network Access - ✔What cloud characteristic states that iOS, Android, and
Windows users should all be able to use cloud resources?
SaaS - ✔Which cloud service model supports Gmail?
Content Delivery Network - ✔A ________________ speeds up access to web resources for
users in geographically distributed locations
Compression - ✔Which storage feature works by looking for repeated information within a
file and then replacing that information with a shorter string?
Block - ✔Which storage type is BEST suited for databases and large scale, frequently
accessed storage solutions?
Remote Desktop Protocol - ✔Which cloud access type is used to securely connect to an
online Windows instance?
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