An organization wants to provide its developers the ability to deploy VMs. These VMs have software and libraries installed that are used to develop applications. Each VM will be configured with the same IP address and will be able to download application code from a central server. What will be included in the design to support these requirements?
A. VXLANs and an OS firewall
B. VXLANs and virtual firewall appliances
C. VLANs and virtual IDS appliances
D. VSANs and virtual IDS appliances
During an assessment for an organization's cloud design, a cloud architect discovers that developers will be creating applications for tenants. The applications will self-scale based on an internal trigger. The architect has included CMP components in the design that will support this requirement. What else should the cloud architect consider to meet this requirement?
A. CMP account with elevated privileges exists that can be shared with developers
B. Mechanisms exist for changing the type of consumer resources automatically
C. Mechanisms exist for re-installing CMP components for scaling
D. Sufficient consumer resources exist to support the application elasticity
Which type of storage is typically designed to span multiple sets of hardware and has a flat repository?
A. Object
B. File
C. Ephemeral
D. Block
A cloud architect is tasked with designing a backup using the Remote with Cloud Gateway Deployment Model. What is a design consideration?
A. Replication settings should be driven by organizational requirements around RPO
B. Backup servers are required to communicate with cloud storage interfaces
C. Larger initial backup sets may take long times to complete delivery
D. Gateways must contain backup software to offload backup server tasks
You are designing the VLANs for a CI cloud. You want to separate the LAN traffic to prevent oversubscription. What are the traffic categories you should use?
A. Storage, Management, and Connectivity
B. Operations, Management, and Production
C. Test, Management, and Production
D. Operations, Production, and Test
A company plans to invest $315,000 to cover hardware, software, and deployment expenses. They expect to save $35,000 per month. They are using a decommissioning cost of $35,000 for the old equipment. After how many months will the company reach the break-even point?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
Case 1
Refer to the exhibit.

Your company recently negotiated several contracts with new customers to use its proprietary eCommerce system. As a result, the customer base has grown rapidly, which has introduced several challenges and requirements.
Business requirements:
Applications need to scale quickly
Metrics and reporting to anticipate business trends and efficient use of resources External customers are looking to license the eCommerce application Other considerations:
Applications need to be recorded for the public cloud Address security vulnerabilities for customer data in the cloud Refer to Case 1.
You are sizing the compute capacity of blade servers in a converged infrastructure solution with the following specifications:
Number of cores: 16
Processor speed: 3.5 GHz
Utilization percentage: 75%
What is the total GHz processing capability of one blade server?
A. 18,6
B. 20,2
C. 42,0
D. 56,7
Which authentication and authorization feature is critical for service providers when supporting multi-tenancy?
A. Integration with external authentication services
B. Integration with external directory services
C. Portal authentication services
D. Single sign-on capability
What are key benefits of ITaaS compared to traditional IT processes?
A. Tiered services, integrated inventory management, and SLA-driven profit model
B. Service catalog, SLA-driven management, and chargeback
C. Strong policies, DevOps, and software licensing
D. Ticket-based service model, cost, and chargeback
What is a key attribute of cloud services?
A. Manual provisioning
B. Full pre-allocation
C. Self-service
D. Automatic content creation