A company's finance team is reporting increased cloud costs against the allocated cloud budget. Which of the following is the BEST approach to match some of the cloud operating costs with the appropriate
departments?

1. A. Right-sizing
2. B. Scaling
3. C. Chargeback
4. D. Showback

Correct Answer: C

Which of the following results from implementing a proprietary SaaS solution when an organization does not ensure the solution adopts open standards? (Choose two.)

1. A. Vendor lock-in
2. B. Inability to enforce the SLA
3. C. Lack of technical support
4. D. Higher ongoing operational expenditure
5. E. Integration issues
6. F. Higher initial capital expenditure

Correct Answer: AE

Which of the following DevOps options is used to integrate with cloud solutions?

1. A. Provisioning
2. B. API
3. C. SOA
4. D. Automation

Correct Answer: B

A small online retailer is looking for a solution to handle the high load on its servers during the holiday season. The retailer is not currently ready to move its IT operations completely to the cloud.
Which of the following will BEST fit these requirements?

1. A. Elasticity
2. B. Scalability
3. C. Bursting
4. D. Self-service

Correct Answer: B

Which of the following is a cloud service model that organizations use when their third-party ERP tool is provided as a complete service?

1. A. Public cloud
2. B. SaaS
3. C. Hybrid cloud
4. D. IaaS

Correct Answer: B