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AZ-900 · Question 3 · Domain 1.1: Define Cloud Computing

Which TWO of the following are characteristics of a public cloud? (Select TWO)

Answer options:

A.

Resources are shared among multiple customers.

B.

It is owned and operated by a third-party cloud service provider.

C.

Hardware must be purchased and maintained by the customer.

D.

It requires a dedicated, disconnected network.

E.

It provides the highest degree of control over physical hardware.

How to approach this question

Identify the defining traits of a public cloud compared to a private cloud.

Full Answer

A public cloud is owned and operated by a third-party cloud service provider, which delivers computing resources like servers and storage over the internet. These resources are shared among multiple organizations (multi-tenancy).

Common mistakes

Selecting options related to private clouds, such as hardware ownership.

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