NEW QUESTION 1
A cloud service administrator is consuming PaaS services and is performing baseline configuration
tests. Which of the following is part of the PaaS consumer’s responsibility with respect to the baseline confirmation tests?

• A. Application versions
• B. CPU utilization
• C. RAM utilization
• D. Operating system versions

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 2
An administrator needs to test the latency between two servers. Which of the following commands
should be used?

• A. route
• B. arp
• C. ping
• D. nslookup/dig

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 3
Engineers are preparing to move guests to new compute and storage infrastructure. Basic network
and SAN connectivity have been established. Which of the following options are valid NEXT steps to prepare for guest migration to the new infrastructure? (Select two.)

• A. Tag the live migration VLAN on the trunk to the new servers
• B. Correctly size and provision NFS LUNs on the new storage
• C. Zone HBAs
• D. Prep mirror VMs on new hosts for data migration
• E. Tag the SAN trunks with the correct guest network VLANs

Answer: AD

NEW QUESTION 4
After deploying new VMs, the systems administrator notices it is not possible to connect to them
using network credentials; however, local accounts work. After logging in, the administrator notices the NTP servers are not set. Which of the following is MOST likely causing this issue?

• A. Directory services requires the use of NTP servers.
• B. The VMs are insufficiently licensed.
• C. There is a directory services outage.
• D. There is a time synchronization issue.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 5
Which of the following would be BEST to use to host and manage virtualized database servers?

• A. Type I hypervisor
• B. Type II hypervisor
• C. iSCSI NAS
• D. Fibre Channel SAN

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 6
Which of the following is the BEST method to isolate iSCSI network traffic?

• A. WWPN Zoning
• B. WWNN Zoning
• C. Dedicated VLANs
• D. LUN Masking

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 7
Which of the following describes a community string?

• A. It is used to group devices that used SMTP.
• B. It is used to group devices that are clustered.
• C. It is used to group devices that manage SaaS.
• D. It is used to group devices that are managed by SNMP.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 8
A company has changed their web hosting policy and now requires SSL certificates on all web
servers. Users are reporting that they can no longer access an internal website. Which of the following commands should the administrator run to determine if port 443 1s listening? (Select two.)

• A. traceroute
• B. telnet
• C. netstat
• D. ipconfig
• E. nslookup

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 9
The InfoSec team has directed compliance database activity monitoring without agents on a hosted
database server in the public IaaS. Which of the following configurations is needed to ensure this requirement is achieved?

• A. Configure the agent configuration file to log to the syslog server.
• B. Configure sniffing mode on database traffic.
• C. Implement built-in database tracking functionality.
• D. Implement database encryption and secure copy to the NAS.

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 10
A customer wants a cloud systems administrator to adjust the backup schedule after month-end to
ensure the data can be restored as fast as possible while minimizing the time needed to perform the backup. Which of the following backup types should be scheduled?

• A. Synthetic full
• B. Incremental
• C. Differential
• D. Full

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 11
Worldwide users from an organization are experiencing intermittent access to a global cloud application. The cloud provider availability dashboard shows all resource availability has been 100% in the last two weeks. No network outages have been reported. Which of the following should the organization’s administrator do BEFORE calling the cloud provider?

• A. Check the firewall rules on the headquarters site.
• B. Restart the application and applicable services.
• C. Allow all traffic at the cloud provider side from any private IP address.
• D. Evaluate the DNS to ensure all configurations are correct.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 12
A critical new security update has been released to fix an identified zero-day vulnerability with the SSH server process. Due to its severity, all development and staging servers must have this update applied immediately. Which of the following is the FASTEST way for the administrator to apply the patch and ensure all systems are configured consistently?

• A. Shut down all servers and use the server provisioning tools to deploy new ones that have the latest patch applied.
• B. Create a master inventory list of servers that must be patche
• C. Log in to each server and deploy the patch, making sure to check off each server on the list.
• D. Use the existing tooling to clone the existing server
• E. Update each clone with the latest patch and shut down the original system.
• F. Update the set of configuration management scripts to include the latest patc
• G. Execute these scripts against a master inventory of servers.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 13
A technician is configuring a new web application to be highly available. The technician has configured multiple web servers in different availability zones at a public cloud provider. The application requires users to be directed to the same server each time they visit. Which of the following network components is MOST likely to accomplish this?

• A. Network firewall
• B. Intrusion prevention system
• C. Global load balancer
• D. Virtual private network

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 14
A company has purchased two new servers to host several virtualized database servers. Each server
has two 3GHz quad-core processors each, 64GB RAM each, 200GB DAS, and two 10GbE NICs each. Which of the following is the MOST likely bottleneck for these systems?

• A. Processors
• B. SAN
• C. RAM
• D. NIC

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 15
Which of the following would a company implement to provide authentication to multiple websites that are delivered through PaaS?

• A. Federation services
• B. MAC
• C. Multi-factor authentication
• D. RBAC

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 16
A new browser version has been deployed to all users at a company. After the deployment, users report that they can no longer access the company's secure time-card system, which is hosted by a SaaS provider. A technician investigates and discovers a security error is received upon opening the site. If the browser is rolled back to the older version, the site is accessible again. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the security error users are seeing?

• A. SSL certificate expiration on the SaaS load balancers
• B. Federation issues between the SaaS provider and the company
• C. Obsolete security technologies implemented on the SaaS servers
• D. Unencrypted communications between the users and the application

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 17
A file server is being migrated from physical hardware into a private cloud. Baselining of the server
shows the disks average 90% full at all times. The contents of the file server consist mostly of compressed audio files. Multiple copies of the same files are often saved in different locations on the same disk. Which of the following storage technologies is MOST likely to help minimize storage utilization when moving this server to the private cloud?

• A. Compression
• B. Thin provisioning
• C. Deduplication
• D. Tokenization

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 18
Which of the following is used to connect a VM to a SAN?

• A. vNIC
• B. vRouter
• C. vLAN
• D. vHBA

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 19
Which of the following increases storage read throughput?

• A. Scaling
• B. NIC teaming
• C. Load balancing
• D. Caching

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 20
A company is migrating their physical servers to virtual. The administrator is tasked with migrating
three servers:
One application server with a dual-core 3.2GHz processor that reaches 50% CPU utilization at peak time.
Two web servers, each with a dual-core 3.2GHz processor, both reaching 70% CPU utilization at peak time.
Currently, the administrator only has two hosts available, so resources will need to be set for the new VMs. Each host has two 2.4GHz quad-core processors. One host is already near maximum capacity, and the second host is at 30% CPU utilization.
Which of the following would be the BEST minimum CPU resources set on the second host for the new VMs?

• A. 1,600 MHz for the application server and 2,300 MHz for each web server.
• B. 3,300 MHz for the application server and 4,600 MHz for each web server.
• C. 3,300 MHz for the application server and 5,250 MHz for each web server.
• D. 5,250 MHz for the application server and 7,080 MHZ for each web server.

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 21
A cloud service company is proposing a solution to a major sporting venue. The solution offers
99.999% availability during special events, which is proven through specialized testing. Which of the following techniques should be applied to confirm the high availability claimed by the company? (Select TWO.)

• A. Vulnerability testing
• B. Penetration testing
• C. Load testing
• D. Failover testing
• E. Integration testing

Answer: BD

NEW QUESTION 22
A company is implementing a launchpad within an existing application that will point to an existing SaaS provider. One of the requirements is the user should not have to log on multiple times. SSO is in place. When the launchpad is used, the user is redirected to SaaS providers as designed, but is asked for login credentials. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?

• A. Users do not exist within the SaaS provider.
• B. Group permissions are incorrect.
• C. Users do not exist in directory services.
• D. The federation is failing.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 23
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