Cloud Storage Trends

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Which of the following is NOT a type of cloud storage?

  1. Object Storage

  2. Block Storage

  3. File Storage

  4. Relational Database Storage


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Relational Database Storage is not a type of cloud storage. It is a type of database storage that is used to store data in a structured format.

Which cloud storage service is offered by Google?

  1. Amazon S3

  2. Microsoft Azure Storage

  3. Google Cloud Storage

  4. IBM Cloud Object Storage


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Google Cloud Storage is a cloud storage service offered by Google.

Which cloud storage service is offered by Microsoft?

  1. Amazon S3

  2. Microsoft Azure Storage

  3. Google Cloud Storage

  4. IBM Cloud Object Storage


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Microsoft Azure Storage is a cloud storage service offered by Microsoft.

Which cloud storage service is offered by Amazon?

  1. Amazon S3

  2. Microsoft Azure Storage

  3. Google Cloud Storage

  4. IBM Cloud Object Storage


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amazon S3 is a cloud storage service offered by Amazon.

Which cloud storage service is offered by IBM?

  1. Amazon S3

  2. Microsoft Azure Storage

  3. Google Cloud Storage

  4. IBM Cloud Object Storage


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

IBM Cloud Object Storage is a cloud storage service offered by IBM.

What is the main advantage of using cloud storage?

  1. Scalability

  2. Reliability

  3. Cost-effectiveness

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cloud storage offers scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Which of the following is NOT a trend in cloud storage?

  1. The rise of object storage

  2. The decline of block storage

  3. The increasing use of cloud storage for backup and recovery

  4. The decreasing use of cloud storage for primary storage


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cloud storage is increasingly being used for primary storage, not decreasing.

What is the main challenge facing cloud storage providers?

  1. Security

  2. Performance

  3. Cost

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cloud storage providers face challenges in security, performance, and cost.

Which of the following is NOT a security risk associated with cloud storage?

  1. Data breaches

  2. Malware attacks

  3. Ransomware attacks

  4. Physical security breaches


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Physical security breaches are not a risk associated with cloud storage, as cloud storage is stored in remote data centers.

Which of the following is NOT a performance challenge associated with cloud storage?

  1. Latency

  2. Throughput

  3. Reliability

  4. Scalability


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Reliability is not a performance challenge associated with cloud storage.

Which of the following is NOT a cost challenge associated with cloud storage?

  1. Storage costs

  2. Egress costs

  3. Operational costs

  4. Security costs


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Security costs are not a cost challenge associated with cloud storage.

What is the future of cloud storage?

  1. Cloud storage will continue to grow in popularity.

  2. Cloud storage will be replaced by on-premises storage.

  3. Cloud storage will become more expensive.

  4. Cloud storage will become less secure.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cloud storage is expected to continue to grow in popularity due to its scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using cloud storage for backup and recovery?

  1. Reduced costs

  2. Improved reliability

  3. Increased security

  4. Slower recovery times


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cloud storage can provide faster recovery times for backup and recovery.

Which of the following is NOT a use case for cloud storage?

  1. Storing website content

  2. Storing media files

  3. Storing application data

  4. Storing operating system images


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cloud storage is not typically used to store operating system images.

Which of the following is NOT a type of cloud storage pricing model?

  1. Pay-as-you-go

  2. Reserved instances

  3. Spot instances

  4. Flat rate


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cloud storage pricing models are typically pay-as-you-go, reserved instances, or spot instances.

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