What is an advantage of adopting a microservices strategy in an application development environment?

A. All microservices of an application are always updated at the same time for maintaining consistency in the application

B. Every microservice can be deployed, upgraded, scaled, and restarted independent of other services in the application

C. Microservices are tightly coupled so it is easy to scale all the services at once to meet business demands

D. Microservices provide the application platform to implement DevOps in the organization easily and at low cost

Refer to the exhibit, which represents a consumer environment consisting of multiple VMs running Windows operating systems (OSs).

For compliance reasons, the cloud service provider maintains version control over the OS provided to the consumer. The service provider also ensures that the configurations of the VMs comply with the configuration policy for the OS version. The configuration policy includes the two conditions shown in the exhibit. A monitoring tool verifies VM configurations against the configuration policy and provides the compliance results shown.

What is the percentage of compliance non-adherence?

A. 30.12%

B. 33.34%

C. 58.33%

D. 66.67%

The incident management team is unable to determine the root cause of an incident. To which team should the error-correction activity be transferred?

A. Performance Management

B. Change Management

C. Availability Management

D. Problem Management

What is a key benefit of using containers?

A. Eliminates any long-term commitments to a technology stack

B. Helps speed up software release cycles and improve software quality

C. Enables services to be delivered in hour or days, not weeks

D. Provides better probability without requiring code changes

Which method optimizes network performance by distributing network traffic across the shared bandwidth of all the ISLs?

A. Link aggregation

B. Network zoning

C. Network segmentation

D. Link failover

Which activity is conducted during the service termination phase of the cloud service lifecycle?

A. De-provisioning the service instance

B. Asking for the service contract

C. Establishing the billing policy

D. Providing the final service assessment report

Which activity is a part of people transformation?

A. Automation of IT tasks that reduces manpower needs

B. Adoption of a modern IT infrastructure

C. Communication between IT staff and business leaders

D. Adoption of a standard framework such as ITL

Which backup method type is represented in the exhibit?

A. Direct backup

B. Guest VM level backup

C. Image-level backup

D. Guest OS level backup

A cloud service provider uses a resource pooling approach to improve the utilization of resources by sharing them with multiple customers. What mechanism should the cloud provider deploy to prevent one consumer from accessing the virtual machines of another consumer?

A. Hypervisor-based resource pooling

B. Secure multitenancy through isolation

C. Pooling of resources through multitenancy

D. Virtual machine-based resource pooling

What is a service contract?

A. Agreement between provider and consumer that states the terms of service usage

B. Agreement between provider and supplier that describes the service template specifics

C. Agreement between provider and consumer that lists the conditions for greenfield service deployment D. Agreement between provider and supplier that states the terms and conditions of a balanced scorecard