E20-920 Cloud Architect, Cloud Services Version 2.0 Questions FREE

1. What is the key consideration during design phase for a service provider to ensure that they can effectively process the termination of a service instance?

2. An IT organization is very traditionally structured. The lines of business (Lobs) have been facing difficulties with the representativeness of IT. The IT organization wishes to move to an ITaaS implementation.
What would be a benefit to the LOBs?

3. An IT organization wishes to adopt ITaaS to offer services to customers. What should the organization consider when designing services?

4. You have been hired by an organization to help them transition to cloud services. While performing discovery of their application environment you realize that some applications have unique risk considerations.
How should the organization manage application security requirements?

5. You have been hired by a large, global manufacturing company to help them plan for cloud services.
During discussions with the local employees, you document which applications are most important to the business. You also gather and document key performance metrics. You find:
-Some applications are rarely used
-Mission critical applications require 99.99% uptime to meet the SLAs
-Corporate email is proprietary and confidential information
-Certain applications must comply with country specific regulations
What should you use to determine proper application placement?

6. An organization is categorizing their existing services against service characteristics to determine how ready each one might be for the catalog. Part of this effort involves looking at the following three attributes for each service characteristic: considerations, benefits, and tradeoffs.
What attributes correspond to the following characteristics: Reusable and Composable?

7. A company plans to offer CRM, CDN, and ERP services. According to NIST, which services categories correspond to these offerings?

8. A line of business (LOB) has been using a public cloud and is seeking services from the internal IT department. The LOB has requested an SLA for each service. Why would the LOB make this request?

9. The principles of Autonomy, Abstraction, Discoverability, Composability, and Reusability are all principles of what?

10. Which IT Governance principle should cloud services adhere to?

11. An IT organization within a healthcare company has embarked on a strategic transformation by adopting the IT Value Transformation road map. They have been successful in bringing out several IT services by adopting cloud computing. These services have helped the company release new products quickly into the market. However, the IT organization is still perceived internally as a cost center.
What is the IT organization neglecting?

12. An organization is currently virtualized, and the CIO is planning for the transition to ITaaS. They are striving to make significant changes to internal IT processes and policies to streamline operations, and improve service levels by implementing an on-demand self-surviving capability for their business users.
Which tool allows the users to provision resources dynamically to absorb load changes and also provides the speed of execution required for service deployment?

13. An enterprise is beginning its journey to ITaaS. An assessment of their current environment has already been completed. It has been determined that a change made- - even to a small part of the infrastructure―requires the entire monolith to be rebuilt and deployed
As a cloud architect, what would you use to redesign the monolith to resolve this issue?

14. A company wants to deploy services in a new cloud infrastructure. A developer is helping the company design these services and realizes that the company is having trouble because of manual, legacy processes.
How can the organization address the legacy processes?

15. An online retailer has been experiencing tremendous growth in the past two years. Until now, they have been using a private cloud architecture to run their online business. In order to support the growth, they have decided to invest in hybrid cloud services.
What is a primary consideration when moving to a hybrid environment?

16. In a hypothetical future scenario, a CEO wants real-time market sentiment and performance reports displayed on smart watches and neural-optical data implants of all C-level and E-level corporate employees. The CEO also wants the corporation’s intelligent lighting system to change color depending on current sentiment and performance data. Currently the corporation has no real-time market reporting capability.
What emerging 3rd Platform technologies enable the desired capabilities?

17. A financial organization recently deployed a private cloud. They also are planning to use public cloud services to meet their business application demands. They need to implement a measured services and chargeback methodology.
Based on best practices, which solution provides accurate and transparent reporting to the consumer?

18. An IT organization has hired you as a cloud architect to assist them in planning for cloud services. Your first goal is to help the IT organization categorize existing services against service characteristics. You have provided a table that shows common service characteristics and their attributes for considerations, benefits, and trade-offs.
The following attributes from the table have been identified:
-Consideration standardized service contracts and metadata definitions
-Benefit: development and implementation cost reduction
-Tradeoff: very finite capability
What characteristics correspond to the identified attributes?

19. When should risk be mitigated as part of the governance process?

20. An organization wants to use a public cloud provider for IaaS instances. They will develop and deploy their own applications within these instances. The organization must follow health care compliance regulations.
What should the organization ensure before deploying their applications in the public cloud?