IBM Cloud Advocate v2

IBM Cloud offers which three support plans?. Basic, Advanced, Premium. Basic, Standard, and Professional. Standard, Enhanced, and Premium. Standard, Premium, and Signature.

Which practice allows IBM Cloud to provide layered security controls across network and infrastructure?. Secure engineering. Incident Management. Data governance. Operational insights.

What IBM Cloud role is responsible for writing code to create and maintain cloud application?. IBM Cloud Sales Engineer. IBM Cloud Site Reliability Engineer. IBM Cloud Security Engineer. IBM Cloud Developer.

When thinking about migrating workloads to IBM Cloud, what is a common key driver?. Agility. DevOps. Latency. Security.

Define the IBM Cloud Console. Web interface for users to manage IBM Cloud resources. Command line interface for users to manage IBM Cloud resources. Downloadable remote desktop application for accessing servers on IBM Cloud. Centralized feature management and configuration service for use with web and mobile apps.

A customer has deployed a multi-zone IBM Cloud database. What happens if there is a networking failure in one zone of a multi-zone region, such as in case of a natural disaster?. Traffic is automatically redirected to a failover zone. Load balancers wait for the network connectivity to resume. Traffic is automatically redirected to the nearest available Cloud region. Traffic is automatically redirected to a different service instance in the same zone.

What is the purpose of Configuration Governance in the Security and Compliance Center?. Helps organizations ensure that laws are being followed. Creates an audit inventory. Helps users continuously monitor and analyze cloud resources for potential threats. Guards against resource misconfiguration.

By using ______ scanning, IBM Cloud ensures security readiness by adhering to security policies. Source code. RBAC. Encryption enforcement. Application authentication.

What is Zerto?. An optional service to help manage disaster recovery. An optional load balancer. An optional hosted private cloud. An optional service that allows for easy backup and replication.

What are resource efficiency, easier management, minimal downtime, and faster provisioning?. Visualization. Resource management. Virtualization. Dematerialization.

What IBM Cloud role automates IT operations and improves system availability and reliability?. IBM Cloud Architect. IBM Cloud Site Reliability Engineer. IBM Cloud Sales Engineer. IBM Cloud Security Engineer.

Giving users access to more than one resource at a time is a benefit of IBM Cloud _____ resource groups. Kubernetes. IAM. Azure activity directory. MongoDB.

IBM Cloud ensures security readiness by adhering to security policies that are driven by best practices for ______. User engineering. System engineering. Data engineering. Application engineering.

How can users access the IBM Cloud Command Line Interface (CLI)?. CLI extension. API library. IBM Cloud Shell. Programmer SKDs.

Which IBM Cloud solution is designed to provide a cost-effective, self-service entry to the cloud, leveraging VMware vCloud Director to help enable customers to extend their data centers?. vCenter server. VMware Shared. VMware Regulated. VMware vSphere.

By using ______ modeling, IBM Cloud ensures security readiness by adhering to security policies. access. encryption. usage. threat.

What IBM Cloud role assists clients in creating action plans to help them resolve critical business problems?. IBM Cloud Architect. IBM Cloud Site Reliability Engineer. IBM Cloud Sales Engineer. IBM Cloud Security Engineer.

Which type of account allows for building an enterprise account hierarchy and has discounted pricing?. Lite. Subscription. Pay-As-You-Go. Enterprise.

What is cloud computing?. A marketing term invented by Amazon Web. Salesforce applications hosted in a remoted data center. On-demand network access to shared resources. A hardware server divided into multiple virtual servers.

When are spending notifications sent for IBM Cloud accounts?. Notifications are not supported for IBM Cloud accounts. Notifications are sent when 25%, 50%, and 75% of the spending is reached. Notifications are sent when 95% of the spending is reached. Notifications are sent when 80%, 90%, and 100% of the spending is reached.

List three types of cloud deployment models. Public, Private, Hybrid. Network, Public, Private. Public, Server, Private. Public, Private, Application.

Which IBM Cloud service, made up of posture management, configuration governance, and security insights, enables its users to achieve security and compliance?. IBM Hyper Protect Crypto Service. IBM Cloud Framework for Security and Compliance. IBM Cloud Security and Compliance Center. IBM Activity Tracker.

Users can take advantage of cloud computing by using the __________ that the cloud provides to react more quickly to changing business needs. monitoring. artificial intelligence. agility. security.

An Identity and Access Management (IAM) policy is made of a subject, target, and role. What does IAM Target and IAM Subject define?. Service, Login credentials. User, Access rights. Service, Access rights. Service, User.

In order for a user to perform only specific tasks when they are assigned the different rules, which component is mapped to Identity and Access Management roles?. Resources. Access groups. Services. Actions.

Define data centers. Centers built in multi-zone regions. Large warehouses containing pods and racks or standardized containers of computing resources. Centers that provide isolation from multizone regions in a location. One or more buildings within a 5-mile radius in a metro region.

What is the function of IBM Cloud Code Engine?. Runs containerized workloads on a full managed, serverless platform. Delivers complete virtual desktop environments to users. Allows an Enterprise to establish its own private cloud like Computing environment. Expands the reaches of IBM Cloud infrastructures outside of IBM's cloud data centers.

Which option in the IBM Cloud Console provides tutorials and helps with development and deployment?. Manage. Docs. Cloud Shell. Cost estimator.

What are considered benefits of cloud adoption?. Infrastructure and security. Fixed cost and DevOps. Scalability and cost-effectiveness. Outsourcing and integration.

To enable internet access, what service is added to subnets and is part of the VPC?. Internet router. VPN. Public gateway. Transit gateway.

For industry standard regulations, such as Payment Card Industry (PCI) or Service Organization Control (SOC), how does IBM Cloud it meets the regulations?. Compliance reports. Security risk manager. Environmental assets. Cloud Pak.

What is Kubernetes?. Identity and access management software. Monitoring and alerting software. Open-source container orchestration software. Disaster recovery software.

A financial institution utilizes IBM Cloud cloud services to deliver front-end services but due to data compliance regulations, must retain some of the data those systems use on it's legacy system, within its own data center. This institution is using a _______ cloud model. Hybrid. Multicloud. Edge. Distributed.

What is Red Hat OpenShift?. A virtual desktop environments to users. A software platform for building containers. A portable, extensible, proprietary platform for managing containerized workloads and services. An Enterprise-grade container management platform.

A company has deployed a critical application across three zones in a multi-zone region. What level of availability can deploying across three zones bring?. 99.50%. 99.90%. 99.99%. 99.99999%.

____________ and ____________ cloud are not mutually exclusive, having similar features. Private, Public. Hybrid, Public. Edge computing, Multicloud. Multicloud, Hybrid.

On-demand self-service, broad network access, resource pooling, rapid elasticity, and measured services are considered which of the following?. The characteristics of compute options according to Gartner. The characteristics of a service provider according to IBV. The characteristics of deployment models according to ITG. The characteristics of the cloud computing according to NIST.

Which regulation in EU law protects data and privacy?. HIPPA. GDPR. PCI. SSN.

The client needs a support response time of under an hour for Severity 1 issues to deploy on IBM Cloud. Which support plan is most cost effective?. Free. Basic. Advanced. Premium.

____________ computing is a distributed computing model that brings computation and data storage closer to the sources of data. Perimeter. Edge. Boundary. Fringe.

What is a primary benefit for companies who are considering adopting a cloud computing model?. Latency. Efficiency. Integration. Stability.

What is Cloudant?. A dedicated key management and cloud hardware security module (HSM). A document database that is available as a managed service on IBM Cloud. A free and open-source relational database management system. A fully managed DBaaS built on open-source Apache CouchDB.

In the IBM Cloud Console what menu option would you need to access to inspect past invoices?. Docs. Manage. Support. Catalog.

What is the function of IBM Cloud Monitoring service?. Management of operational costs. Operational visibility into the health and performance of applications, platforms, and services. Security management. Log collection and analysis for compliance.

IBM Cloud Security and Compliance Center can help a client understand its security posture by continuously monitoring the client's ____________. Encryption methods. Environment. Configurations. Applications.

Lower IT costs, flexible, efficient, secure, and faster time to market are all benefits of cloud _______. clustering. performance. sharing. computing.

For intensive processing and disk input/output (I/O) workloads, which cloud server would you use?. Dedicated. Reserved. Bare Metal. Transient.

MongoDB is an example of a(n) __________. A production instance of MongoDB is an example of a resource. service. user. resource group. access group.

A customer wants to connect to their VPC via a VPN. What is a VPN?. Virtual Private Network. Virtual Public Network. Virtual Private Notification. Virtual Public Netscape.

Which IBM Cloud offering was designed for clients interested in a distributed cloud strategy?. IBM Cloud Satellite. IBM Cloud Toolchain. IBM Cloud App Connect. IBM Cloud Block Storage.

IBM Cloud ensures security by readiness by adhering to security policies, these policies include which of the following?. Source code scanning. Policy Scanning. Error Scanning. Security Scanning.

An international market reaserch company is managing Personal Information (PI) about the people they interview in different countries, and they decide to use a Distributed Cloud Computing model, instead of storing the data in a unique central data center. What is the reason for this movement?. Distributed computing allows the process of PI in each user's country of residence and simplifies compliance with data privacy regulations. High standardizations. Often costs cloud computing to lose frequencies. Storing of data needs to be configured remotely.

What IBM Cloud resource allows a user to create an account, log in, access documentation, access the catalog, view pricing information, and get support?. IBM Cloud Console. IBM Cloud Configuration. IBM Cloud Satellite. IBM Cloud Advocate.

What describes IBM Cloud Databases for EnterpriseDB?. A database engine that optimizes the built-in features of PostgreSQL. A database engine that corrects the SQL. A database engine that visualize the MongoDB. A database engine that composed of multi-functional sequences of EnterpriseDB.

What would a client provision to enable a secure connection between on-premises resources and a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) hosted by a cloud service provide?. VPN. VBP. PVC. NPC.

Which of the following is accurate regarding a IBM Cloud Single-zone Region (SZR)?. SZR does not provide fault tolerance for a single failure event that affects the zone. SZR does provide fault tolerance for a single failure event that affects the zone. SZR able to provide fault tolerance for a double failure event that affects the zone. SZR impacts to provide fault tolerance for a multiple failure event that affects the zone.

Which component of the Security and Compliance Center guards against resource misconfiguration?. Configuration Governance. Risk Management. Security Compliance. Application Center.

Which support plan allows for creating support cases or tickets on IBM Cloud. Basic. Advance. Premium. Enterprise.

IBM Cloud ensures security readiness by adhering to security policies that are driven by best practices in IBM for which of the following?. Application engineering. Security engineering. Cloud engineering. Social engineering.

A global bank owns several regional subsidiary banks, each with their own IBM Cloud accounts and separate IBM Cloud subscriptions. The bank wants to control these accounts from the global level, thereby holding a single subscription but each subsidiary effectively retains their own account. What IBM Cloud account type is needed?. Basic. Premium. Advance. Enterprise.

What is OpenShift?. A hybrid cloud, enterprise Kubernetes application platform. A public cloud, enterprise OpenDB application platform. A private cloud, enterprise SQL application platform. A multicloud, enterprise RedHat application platform.

Which IBM Cloud account type is invoiced monthly on a consumption basis?. Pay-As-You-Go. Subscription. Enterprise. Premium.

Who is responsible for writing code for cloud applications?. Developer. Site Engineer. Sales Engineer. Cloud Architect.

An IBM Sales Representative approaches a client interested in a Distributed Cloud Strategy. What is the name of the IBM offering in this area?. IBM Cloud Sattelite. IBM Content+. IBM BV. IBM Consulting.

Which statement correctly describes Cloud Computing?. Improved agility; faster time to market. Lower cost and efficient. Reliability. Scalability.

In IBM Cloud, what components make up the Security and Compliance Center (Select 3 answers). Posture Management. Risk Management. Configuration Governance. Security Insights.

Plug-ins for Slack and other applications are included with which service designed to build conversational interfaces into any application?. Watson Assistant. WatsonX. WatsonAI. WatsonCode.

What does IBM Cloud do with all data in transit?. Encode. Encrypts. Decode. Decrypts.

What primary benefit does the IBM Cloud Architect provide to the business. Provides customer solution recommendations. Improves customer service. Satisfies clients. Review business solutions.

Which AI lifecycle management tool on IBM Cloud is used to discover, curate categorize and share data assets and models with asset control. Watson Knowledge Catalog. Watson Document. Watson Tool. Watson Menu.

In IBM Cloud, what is VMware Solutions Dedicated?. A single tenant, bare metal solution with vCenter Server and VMware vSphere options. A double tenant, non-metal solution with vCenter Server and VMware vSphere options. A multiple tenant, solid solution with vCenter Server and VMware vSphere options. An enterprise tenant, liquid solution with vCenter Server and VMware vSphere options.

What is an accurate statement regarding Single-zone Regions (SZR)?. Resources deployed to an SZR cannot be spread across zones. Resources deployed to an SZR can be spread across zones. Resources deployed to an SZR teleports across zones. Resources deployed to an SZR must be spread across zones.

Which is correct regarding IBM Cloud data centers?. Data centers are built on the POD architecture. Data centers are built on IBM Servers. Data centers are built on the High Rooms. Data centers are built on the Low areas.

Which is a valid example demonstrating the difference between a Service and a Resource within the Identity and Access Management framework?. Two instances of a MongoDB database, one for DEV and one for PROD, are resources. Multiple instances of a MongoDB database, two for DEV and two for PROD, are resources. One instance of a MongoDB database, one for DEV and PROD, are resources. Four instances of a MongoDB database, four for DEV and four for PROD, are resources.

What does a VPC provide?. Level of security of a private cloud, with the agility and ease of a public cloud. Level of security of a public cloud, with the agility and ease of a hybrid cloud. Level of security of a multi cloud, with the agility and ease of a public cloud. Level of security of a hybrid cloud, with the agility and ease of a private cloud.

Who is the target user/persona for Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)?. Developer. Site Reliabilty. Sales Engineer. Cloud Architect.

What is the cloud service model that is charged via a subscription model rather than a one-time license fee?. SaaS(Software as a Service). PaaS(Platform as a Service). RaaS(Robot as a Service). IaaS(Infrastructure as a Service).

In IBM Cloud, what actions do access control lists (ACL)s provide?. Limits who can access particular subnets. No Limits who can access particular subnets. Frequencies who cannot access particular subnets. Unlimited who can access particular subnets.

Which support plan in IBM Cloud includes the assignment of a Techical Account Manager?. Basic. Premium. Advanced.

What is a private cloud provisioned on shared infrastructure that is owned, operated and managed by a cloud service provider called?. Private Cloud. Public Cloud. Hybrid Cloud. Multi Cloud.

What part of the IBM Cloud Console is presented in the image below?. Catalog. Docs. Manage. Cost Estimator.

What is correct regarding Cloud Providers?. Cloud Providers have redundancy built into their networks, data backup and disaster recovery are typically much easier and less expensive. Cloud Providers have efficiency built into their networks, data backup and disaster recovery are typically much harder and more expensive. Cloud Providers have stability built into their networks, data backup and disaster recovery are typically much easiest and less expensive. Cloud Providers have frequency built into their networks, data backup and disaster recovery are typically much easier and less expensive.

What are the serverless compute services in IBM Cloud called?. IBM Cloud Functions and IBM Cloud Code Engine. IBM Cloud Satellite and IBM Cloud Console. IBM Cloud Database and IBM Cloud Management. IBM Cloud Policy and IBM Cloud Risk.

A bank has discovered that its time-to-market for new products is very high, resulting in loss of market share with their competitors. For this reason, the bank decides on a Cloud adoption strategy. What key benefit would the bank get from this move?. Efficiency. Adaptability. Redundancy. Equality.

What are the four IBM Cloud Object Storage classes that relate to how often data is accessed?. Smart Tier, Standard, Vault, and Cold Vault. Low Tier, Focus, Vault, Cold Vault. Smart Tier, Premium, Vault, Hot Vault. High Tier, Standard, Vault, Cold Vault.

Which IBM Cloud account type allows for building an enterprise account hierarchy?. Subscription. Pay-As-You-Go. Enteprise. Premium.

A project team wants to migrate documents from file storage to object storage. Which IBM Cloud Console option helps an Architect determine the monthly spend for the new service?. Cost Estimator. Manage. Docs. Catalog.

Which virtual machine type is usedful for running stateless workloads at a lower cost?. Transient virtual servers. Efficient virtual servers. Trusted virtual servers. High virtual servers.

In the event of a networking failure in one zone of a Multi-zone Region what will happen?. Traffic is automatically re-directed to a failover zone in the Multi-zone Region to keep the service up and running. Traffic is manually re-directed to a failover zone in the Single-zone Region to keep the service up and running. Traffic is automatically re-directed to a failover zone in the Single-zone Region to keep the service up and running. Traffic is robotically re-directed to a failover zone in the Two-zone Region to keep the service up and running.

How is case severity handled for Premium Support?. Case severity ranking is available. Number session. Frequencies module. Task capabilities.

What is the API Connect component that enforces runtime policies to secure and control API traffic?. API Gateways. Public Gateways. Private Gateways. VPN.

What is one of the primary things that cloud computing does better that on-premises IT. Improves agility and time to value. Declares stability and policies. Promotes wealth and growth. Calibrates software codes.

Due to their international expansion strategy, a retailer has adopted a Cloud Computing model. What is the process the retailer should follow to achieve this adoption?. Relocate some of the organization's data, applications, and workloads to a cloud infrastructure. Unlocated the data and enterprise. Improves resistance on the data. Functionality covers up to data centers improvement.

Within Identity and Access Management (IAM), which role would enable a user to manage a resource?. Administrator. User. Account Manager. Client.

Which regulation below is described by "seeks to create a harmonized data protection law framework across the EU"?. GDPR. ASMR. IBP. SLR.

Which of the following describes Database-as-a-Service?. A cloud computing service that allows users to access and use a cloud database system without purchasing and setting up their own hardware, installing their own database software, or managing the database themselves. A cloud computing service that does not allows users to access and use a cloud database system without purchasing and setting up their own hardware, installing their own database software, or managing the database. A service area of cloud computing. A public area for users to handle cloud systems.

Which of the following is a cloud computing service model that provides developers with a ready to use environment?. Platform-as-a-Service. Software-as-a-Service. Infrastructure-as-a-Service. Robot-as-a-Service.

What is an IBM Cloud supported encryption option?. Bring your own key (BYOK). Keep your own key (KYOK). Create your own key (CYOK). Duplicate your own key (DYOK).

What is a Hybrid Cloud?. A combination of public and private cloud environments. A multi cloud. A combination of high and low cloud environments. A combination of fast and slow cloud environments.

Direct attached storage in IBM Cloud is also known as what?. Local storage. Web storage. Data storage. Low storage.

To increase security, an administrator can enable what feature in Identity and Access Management (IAM) that requires additional methods to prove identity?. Multi-Factor Authentication(MFA). Single-Factor Authentication(SFA). Double-Factor Authentication(DFA). Enterprise-Factor Authentication(EFA).

Which Watson service in IBM Cloud is designed to build conversational interfaces and integrates with Twilio, Salesforce and Zendesk?. Watson Assistant. Watson Manager. WatsonAI. WatsonX.

For archival purposes, what is the most efficent IBM Cloud storage service in terms of cost to the client?. Object storage. Local storage. Server. Web storage.

What is one benefit of Public Cloud?. Provides users with access to all parts of the cloud solution. Promotes users to access on the private cloud. Managers users efficiency. Creates users access.

What are benefits of virtualization?. Resource efficiency, easier management, minimal downtime, and faster provisioning. Cost effective and reliability. Slow process. Higher capable of virtual.

What support plans does IBM Cloud offer. Basic, Advanced, and Premium. Premium, Enterprise, High Tier. Enterprise, Basic, Advanced. Cost, Low, Effect.

A client is looking for a support experience in IBM Cloud that provides an initial response time objective of under one hour for Severity 1 issues. Which of the following support plans would meet their needs?. Basic. Advanced. Premium.

An electricity company is planning to move computing capabilities closer to their production and distribution facilities, and they are considering to use Distributed Cloud solutions. What is the name of this model?. Edge Computing. High Computing. Cloud Computing. Chrome Computing.

What IBM Cloud VMware option offers the most flexibility for designing and building a hosted VMware environment?. VMware Shared. VMware Sphere. VMware Core. VMware Cloud.

What is an IBM Cloud service that has a high-throughput message bus built with Apache Kafka?. Event Streams. High Streams. OpenDB. Risk Management.

.What is an advantage of a Virtual Server over a Classic Bare Metal Server?. Rapid provisioning. Low cost. Efficiency. High volume of data.

What is a key driver to migrate workloads to IBM Cloud?. Agility. Scalability. Immunity. Non-risky.

MongoDB is an example of which type of database?. Document. Sales. Regional. Relationship.

An Identity and Access Management (IAM) policy is made up of a subject, target and role. What does an IAM subject define?. User. Service. Action. Management.

What are considered benefits of cloud adoption?. Scalability and cost-effectiveness. High cost and immunity. Stability and low cost. Premium and Stake.

What is a type of application virtualization?. Local application virtualization. High area application virtualization. 3D application virtualization. Cloud application virtualization.

What is cloud computing?. On-demand network access to shared resources. Storage services. Database management. High risk and low supply.

List three types of cloud deployment models. Public, Private, Hybrid. Hybrid, Multi, Single. Locked, Unlocked, Public. Single, Multi, Core.

According to a study by the IBM Institute of Business Value, which of the following is a reason companies often migrate to cloud computing when they consider expanding into new industries?. Improve the customer experience. Promote client relationship. Installs high end computers. Low quality.

What process is recommended for consideration if an international company wants to adopt a cloud computing model?. Relocate some of the organization's data, applications, and workloads to a cloud infrastructure. Unlocated some some of the organization's data, applications, and workloads to a cloud infrastructure. Unstable data.

Users can take advantage of cloud computing by using the __________ that the cloud provides to react more quickly to changing business needs. Agility. Scalability. Effieciency.

How does virtualization assist with cloud computing?. Efficient use of physical computer hardware. Efficient use of non-physical computer hardware. Agile use of physical computer hardware. Agile use of non-physical computer hardware.

What is a primary benefit for companies who are considering adopting a cloud computing model?. Efficiency. Low Cost. Scalability. High data consumption.

When considering risk, what should banks keep in mind when adopting a cloud computing strategy?. Regulatory and Compliance standards. Risk Management. Operational structure.

Lower IT costs, flexible, efficient, secure, and faster time to market are all benefits of cloud. Computing. Console. Creating. Promoting.