Which of the following cloud characteristics helps transform from a typical capital expenditure model to an operating expenditure model?

1. A. Pay-as-you-go
2. B. Elasticity
3. C. Self-service
4. D. Availability

Correct Answer: A

Which of the following techniques helps an organization determine benchmarks for application performance within a set of resources?

1. A. Auto-scaling
2. B. Load testing
3. C. Sandboxing
4. D. Regression testing

Correct Answer: B

A startup company wants to use a CRM application to manage its sales and support organizations. The company does not have any IT staff. Which of the following cloud computing models is MOST appropriate for this company to use?

1. A. CaaS
2. B. PaaS
3. C. IaaS
4. D. SaaS

Correct Answer: D

A company wants to migrate mission-critical applications to the cloud. In order for technicians to build, decommission, and perform other routine functions, which of the following cloud characteristics would BEST satisfy this business requirement?

1. A. Self-service
2. B. Elasticity
3. C. Broad network access
4. D. Availability

Correct Answer: A