Which of the following BEST describes this attack?

A company that utilizes an IaaS service provider has contracted with a vendor to perform a penetration test on its environment. The vendor is able to exploit the virtualization layer and obtain access to other instances within the cloud provider’s environment that do not belong to the company. Which of...

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Which of the following should the administrator check NEXT?

A systems administrator has received an email from the virtualized environment's alarms indicating the memory was reaching full utilization. When logging in, the administrator notices that one out of a five-host cluster has a utilization of 500GB out of 512GB of RAM. The baseline utilization has been 300GB for that...

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Which of the following should the administrator configure to mitigate the attack?

A systems administrator is responding to an outage in a cloud environment that was caused by a network-based flooding attack. Which of the following should the administrator configure to mitigate the attack?A . NIPSB . Network overlay using GENEVEC . DDoS protectionD . DoHView AnswerAnswer: C Explanation: DDoS protection is...

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Which of the following must be considered before the migration?

An organization is hosting its dedicated email infrastructure with unlimited mailbox creation capability. The management team would like to migrate to a SaaS-based solution. Which of the following must be considered before the migration?A . The SaaS provider's licensing modelB . The SaaS provider's reputationC . The number of servers...

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Considering all VMs were built from the same templates, which of the following actions should the administrator perform FIRST to speed up the response of the e-commerce platform?

After announcing a big sales promotion, an e-commerce company starts to experience a slow response on its platform that is hosted in a public cloud. When checking the resources involved, the systems administrator sees the following consumption: Considering all VMs were built from the same templates, which of the following...

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Which of the following will BEST achieve this goal?

A systems administrator wants the VMs on the hypervisor to share CPU resources on the same core when feasible. Which of the following will BEST achieve this goal?A . Configure CPU passthroughB . Oversubscribe CPU resourcesC . Switch from a Type 1 to a Type 2 hypervisorD . Increase instructions...

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Which of the following cloud services is fully managed?

Which of the following cloud services is fully managed?A . IaaSB . GPU in the cloudC . IoTD . Serverless computeE . SaaSView AnswerAnswer: E Explanation: SaaS (Software as a Service) is a cloud service model that provides fully managed applications to the end users. The users do not have...

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Which of the following, in combination, form the best practice to secure the server's OS?

A system administrator has provisioned a new web server. Which of the following, in combination, form the best practice to secure the server's OS? (Choose three.)A . Install TLS certificates on the server.B . Forward port 80 traffic to port 443.C . Disable TLS 1.0/1.1 and SSL.D . Disable password...

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Which of the following would BEST meet these requirements?

A cloud administrator is assigned to establish a connection between the on-premises data center and the new CSP infrastructure. The connection between the two locations must be secure at all times and provide service for all users inside the organization. Low latency is also required to improve performance during data...

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Which of the following would BEST resolve the issue?

A systems administrator is troubleshooting issues with network slowness. Traffic analysis shows that uplink bandwidth on the core switch is often sustained at 125Mbps due to a combination of production traffic from other sources. Which of the following would BEST resolve the issue?A . Turn off the servers that use...

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