[Oct 10, 2024] D-CS-DS-23 Exam Dumps, D-CS-DS-23 Practice Test Questions [Q93-Q109]

NEW QUESTION 93
You are responsible for proprietary email and collaboration services for a small company, and the lease for the current environment expires soon. The company typically has about fifty employees, but this number doubles during peak holiday season.
During this peak season, the current environment had performance issues that negatively impacted the ability to book orders. The CEO asks you, the cloud architect, to consider the pros and cons and make a recommendation to either refresh the current environment or transition to a SaaS based email and collaboration environment.
In priority order, the CEO presents the following requirements for an email and collaboration solution:
1 – Minimize CAPEX
2 – Provide more consistent performance, particularly during peak season
3 – Be able to easily handle fluctuations in the workforce
4 – Maintain SLAs that are comparable to the internal business as seen today
5 – Minimize the impact on users to install new releases and service packs
6 – Have a flexible exit strategy
Based on the requirements and priorities, you find and recommend a particular hosted email solution.
Which feature of the winning solution proposal influenced your decision the most?

NEW QUESTION 94
An IT group within an organization is transforming to ITaaS in their private cloud. They plan to appropriately bill the lines of business for the resources consumed by implementing a chargeback methodology. IT will initially offer a Windows platform to the QA personnel to perform end user testing on the application developed by the engineering group.
How would they effectively determine the cost of a service instance?

NEW QUESTION 95
An IT department wants to reduce waste by shutting down and archiving auto-scaling groups (ASGs) and VMs that have been inactive for more than two weeks. Archived ASGs and VMs will consume tenant quota for the responsible parties.
The IT department wants email notifications to be sent to the tenant and the line of business controller automatically when this happens.
How might you define the configuration for such a solution?

NEW QUESTION 96
An IT organization is transitioning to cloud services to support an ITaaS model. The CIO has informed their directors that IT must be managed like a business.
What must IT do to meet this strategic goal?

NEW QUESTION 97
An IT department has defined 50 service offerings in their service catalog to satisfy application developers. All services are sourced from within the private cloud. Many of the variants have only been deployed a small number of times. A big data platform is offered and being actively used by a team of data scientists.
The developers are able to customize the platform’s compute, storage, protection and network configuration upon instantiation. Because of the culture of the organization, no chargeback mechanism is implemented.
Within six months, IT finds that the environment has become very complex.
What can they do to resolve the problem?

NEW QUESTION 98
An IT organization for a medium sized grocery retailer is considering adopting ITaaS. They are interested in offering services to the lines of business through a service catalog. As a first step, they performed an inventory of all existing IT capabilities.
What would you recommend as a preferred approach to building services in their service catalog?

NEW QUESTION 99
An organization wants to provide IaaS capabilities in a hybrid cloud.
They have the following requirements:
– Each line of business must have access to its own services and templates
– Service templates should be as generic as possible
– Data encryption should be provided for only services that require it
– Each instance should use Microsoft Active Directory for authentication
– Each instance should have the latest OS patches applied
– Consumers should be given the ability to select which cloud to use for instance deployment How can these requirements be addressed in a cloud design?

NEW QUESTION 100
In a hypothetical future scenario, a CFO wants the corporation’s intelligent lighting system to turn on only when humans are present, as well as change color depending on the time of day and local weather conditions.
What emerging 3rd Platform technologies would enable the desired capabilities?

NEW QUESTION 101
What is an example of an overall governance principle for deploying cloud services?

NEW QUESTION 102
A company has invested heavily in business service management (BSM) tools to monitor the delivery of enterprise applications. The BSM tools correlate events from all underlying systems for a management dashboard that shows service health.
Operational break/fix priority is triggered by the business criticality of the affected application(s) and the severity of the incident. The company is now moving some applications to a public PaaS provider.
What are the key dependencies that must be resolved to maintain a single BSM dashboard and retain business driven break/fix?

NEW QUESTION 103
You are designing a cloud services architecture for a company.
You have determined that running some of the customer facing applications the company uses in a public cloud would save a significant amount of money but the security department wants to retain control of customer data at rest.
The application infrastructure consists of two database servers and eight web servers.
How can you architect the application to minimize the risk involved with data exposure?

NEW QUESTION 104
An organization wants to provide IaaS capabilities in a hybrid cloud.
The organization has the following requirements:
– Each line of business must have access to its own services and templates
– Service templates should be as generic as possible
– Data encryption should be provided for all services
– Each instance should use Microsoft Active Directory for authentication
– Each instance should have the latest OS patches applied
– Consumers should not be given the ability to select which cloud to use for instance deployment How can these requirements be addressed in a cloud design?

NEW QUESTION 105
An organization will be deploying services in a new private cloud infrastructure. The organization has a strong enterprise and IT governance framework in place.
How will this framework likely be enhanced in the new cloud environment?

NEW QUESTION 106
A healthcare company decides to adopt cloud computing to offer new products and services to their customers.
What should be their biggest concern when it comes to storing and handling patient data from a governance perspective?

NEW QUESTION 107
As a cloud architect, you are helping your company plan for cloud services, and you are working with a diverse cloud team.
You have targeted four key initial services, and you have highlighted the following key considerations for each service:
– Determine who can access it and what can they do with it
– Use common models and workflows to relate all information sources
– Describe backup and disaster recovery service levels
Your cloud team asks you which service area each of these considerations will most likely map to.
What should be your response?

NEW QUESTION 108
A line of business has been using a public cloud provider and is now seeking services from the internal IT department. The line of business (LOB) has concerns about service performance and availability.
They also want to have a clear and logical description of services, capabilities, and key performance indicators. The organization would like to better understand support responsibilities and warranties.
What should the LOB obtain from the IT department to satisfy concerns?

NEW QUESTION 109
What is a goal of financial planning for cloud services?