Free CompTIA Cloud Essentials Plus Exam CLO-002 Exam Practice Test

Volume, variety, velocity, and veracity are the four characteristics of:

• machine learning.
• Big Data.
• microservice design.
• blockchain.
• object storage.

The cloud consumer compliance team requires the IT department to patch and update cloud resources properly. Which of the following cloud service delivery models will BEST suit this need?

• SaaS
• DBaaS
• DRaaS
• IaaS

Which of the following security concerns is BEST addressed by moving systems to the cloud?

• Availability
• Authentication
• Confidentiality
• Integrity

Which of the following BEST describes a pay-as-you-go licensing model within a cloud service?

• Subscription agreement
• Perpetual agreement
• Enterprise agreement
• Promotional agreement

A company migrated all of its infrastructure to the cloud. The cloud security team must review the security post-migration.Which of the following is the MOST appropriate task for the cloud security team to perform?

• Risk register
• Threat assessment
• Application scan
• Vulnerability scan

Which of the following allows for the management of network policies from a central portal while maintaining a hardware-agnostic approach?

• Virtual private network
• Software-defined network
• Load balancing
• Direct Connect

Which of the following is true about the use of technologies such as JSON and XML for cloud data interchange and automation tasks?

• It can cause cloud vendor lock-in
• The company needs to define a specific programming language for cloud management.
• The same message format can be used across different cloud platforms.
• It is considered an unsafe format of communication.

A company is in its second year of a three-year agreement with a cloud vendor. After the initial phase of the cloud migration, resource consumption has stabilized.Which of the following would help the company reduce the cost of infrastructure?

• Reserved instances
• Pay-as-you-go
• Spot instances
• Bring your own license

Which of the following is the cloud storage technology that would allow a company with 12 nearly identical servers to have the SMALLEST storage footprint?

• Capacity on demand
• Compression
• Software-defined storage
• Deduplication

For which of the following reasons is the infrastructure as code technique used?

• To improve the ability to migrate applications to different cloud providers to avoid vendor lock-in.
• To specify the hardware configuration and system installation procedures in machine-readable formats.
• To capture the system configurations to track changes and remediate configuration drift.
• To assign server administration responsibilities to software developers for application deployments.