The Linux Foundation FOCP FinOps Certified Practitioner Online Training
The Linux Foundation FOCP Online Training
The questions for FOCP were last updated at Feb 04,2025.
- Exam Code: FOCP
- Exam Name: FinOps Certified Practitioner
- Certification Provider: The Linux Foundation
- Latest update: Feb 04,2025
In a FinOps based organization spending is a concern only for finance team and the FinOps team members. (True or False)
- A . False
- B . True
In the world of FinOps the process of spreading out shared costs is iterative, and evolves over time. (True or False)
- A . False
- B . True
Should the FinOps team be a gatekeeper to cloud spending? (Select One)
- A . No
- B . Yes
Your FinOps lead has requested all cloud expenses and would like to understand all costs realized and paid for this quarter.
What type of expense would consider this? (Select One)
- A . Costs of Goods Sold (COGS)
- B . Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
- C . Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)
- D . Operational Expenditure (OPEX)
Which of the following is an open source container management platform that we use in the cloud routinely? (Select One)
- A . Terraform
- B . Kubernetes
- C . Linux
- D . Windows
Distributed decision making coupled with the move to variable spending in cloud allows technology teams to efficiently partner with finance and business teams to make informed decisions that drive continual optimization. (True or False)
- A . False
- B . True
Which of the following methods would we use if we wanted to ensure ‘a user defined coefficient’ ? (Select One)
- A . Target Split
- B . Fixed
- C . Even Split
- D . Proportional
There are effectively two ‘levers’ that are used to reduce costs in cloud computing.
What are they? (Select Two)
- A . Restructuring Costs
- B . Mitigating Costs
- C . Avoiding Costs
- D . Reducing Costs
Which of the following are some common reasons it can be harder to bill and report on Kubernetes costs? (Select Two)
- A . Kubernetes clusters are never shared with applications run by any number of teams
- B . Containerized environments are much more dynamic than non-containerized ones
- C . One-to-one mappings of tags to specific teams do not allows cover some of the complex use cases that container utilization can create.
- D . Containerized environments are less dynamic than non-containerized ones
Which of the following would be the correct description of what a ‘cluster’ is in Kubernetes? (Select One)
- A . A template of services to be ran in Kubernetes
- B . A group of server instances, managed by container orchestration.
- C . A template of a container with the software that needs to be run.
- D . An instance of a container image