Week 6 questions Comptia
Which of the following accurately describes a hypervisor? (Select two.)
A layer of software that resides between the virtual operating system and the hardware. Allows virtual machines to interact directly with the hardware.
You want to upgrade your Windows 10 Professional computer to Windows 11 Professional. You begin by checking the hardware and discover that it has 2 GB of RAM, a 2.0 GHz dual-core processor, a 256 GB solid-state drive, and a video adapter with 128 MB of RAM and DirectX 12 support. You want to install the 64-bit version of Windows 11. What should you do?
Add more memory.
Which of the following tasks are part of configuring the user environment after you successfully install a Windows system? (Select two.)
Add or remove apps and folders from the Start menu. Configure accessibility options.
You are in the process of preparing to install Windows 11 Professional on your Windows 10 laptop. You have already verified that your laptop hardware is compatible with a Windows 11 installation. Which of the following pre-installation steps should you perform next?
Back up existing data.
You have a computer with a 64-bit dual-core processor that runs the 64-bit version of Windows 10 Professional edition. You would like to upgrade to the 64-bit version of Windows 11 Home. You want to perform the upgrade with the least amount of effort possible. Which of the following installation methods do you need to perform?
Clean installation
You want to keep an existing operating system installed on a system and deploy Windows as a separate instance on the same device, creating a multiple-boot configuration. Which installation type should you use?
Clean installation
You have been tasked with designing a workstation to run over 20 applications virtually that all use the same operating system. You want to: Minimize the amount of space required for each virtual application. Make sure each application starts quickly (within a few seconds). What virtualization type will BEST meet your application computing requirements?
Container virtualization
You are in the process of preparing to install Windows 11 on your Windows 10 computer. Which of the following pre-installation steps is critical to complete (not optional) if you are performing a clean installation?
Create a system image
You have a workstation running Windows 10 Home. However, you want to install Windows 11 Professional as a separate instance in order to boot into either operating system. Which of the following installation types will meet your needs?
Custom/clean installation
Which of the following BEST describes a community cloud implementation?
Designed to be shared by several organizations.
You recently purchased a copy of Windows 11 from a retail store. The system that you want to install Windows on does not have an optical drive. What is the BEST option for installing Windows in this scenario?
Download an ISO copy of the installation files to a USB flash drive.
What are the benefits of installing integration services (IS) on a Hyper-V Windows virtual machine? (Select two.)
Dramatically improves performance by installing Hyper-V aware drivers. Lets you cut and paste between the virtual machine and host.
You want to install Windows from optical media on a mirrored RAID disk array. You run the motherboard disk configuration utility and create the RAID 1 array. Then you configure the system to boot from the Windows installation optical media. The Windows installation starts, but does not detect the RAID array. Which of the following will MOST likely allow the RAID array to be detected?
During the installation, browse to and select the appropriate drivers for your RAID controller when prompted.
After upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11 on your laptop, everything seems to be going well until you start running a graphics editing program that you have used for years. The program keeps locking up after a few minutes. Which of the following pre-installation steps would have helped to resolve this issue?
Ensure that your software is compatible with Windows 11.
Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft Azure are some of the most widely used cloud storage solutions for enterprises. Which of the following factors prompt companies to take advantage of cloud storage? (Select two.)
Growing demand for storage Need to bring costs down
What is another name for virtual machines?
Guest operating systems
Match each virtualization component on the left with the appropriate description on the right. Each type of component may be used once, more than once, or not at all. Provides the hardware necessary to create a virtualized environment. A thin layer of software that resides between the virtual machine and hardware. A software implementation of a computer. A file created to store data. Allows virtual machines to interact with hardware.
Host machine hypervisor virtual Machine Virtual Hard Disk Hypervisor
Your company currently has an on-premises cloud solution that provides services to its employees. However, the company would like to begin offering some services to the public from the cloud. Which of the following cloud computing solutions would BEST meet your company's new cloud computing requirements?
Hybrid cloud
You were recently hired by a small startup company. The company is in a small office and has several remote employees. You have been asked to find a business service that would accommodate the company's current size but would also be able to scale as the company grows. The service needs to provide adequate storage as well as additional computing power. Which cloud service model would BEST fit these requirements?
IaaS
You are an IT administrator for a large company that is doing very well in their business endeavors. As a result, the company is hiring new employees on a regular basis. In addition to your normal workload, you have been asked to install and configure the new employees' computers with a Windows operating system and the applications that your company uses to do their business. To make this process easier, you only give new employees the choice of one of two laptops. Which of the following installation types would be the BEST use of your time in this scenario?
Image deployment
You need to install Windows 11 on a new computer system that uses a SATA SSD device to store data. Which of the following is the BEST method for installing Windows 11 on this system?
Install Windows the same way you would install a system that uses a standard hard disk drive.
You have just purchased a new Windows 11 computer for creating and editing animations. You install a new high-end video adapter to handle the animation creation requirements. However, when compiling and running the animations, the computer seems sluggish, and the compilation takes longer than expected. Which of the following would be the BEST first step to resolve this issue?
Install the adapter driver from the manufacturer instead of using the Windows driver.
What does the term cloud mean when referring to cloud computing?
It is a metaphor for the internet based on the basic cloud drawing used to represent a telephone network.
You begin the installation process and discover that you need to load additional drivers to support your storage controller so that Windows can write to that disc. What should you do?
Load the necessary drivers from a USB drive.
You are an IT administrator for your company. You have been tasked with installing 300 copies of Windows 11. You need to finish this task as quickly and efficiently as possible. Which of the following boot methods would be the BEST method for installing Windows under these circumstances?
PXE
Which of the following BEST describes the Platform as a Service (PaaS) cloud computing service model?
PaaS delivers everything a developer needs to build an application on the existing cloud infrastructure.
Match each cloud computing definition on the left with the appropriate characteristic on the right. Each characteristic may be used once, more than once, or not at all. Provides resources to a single organization. Combines public, private, and community cloud resources from different service providers. Designed to be shared by several organizations. Provides computing resources that are accessible to the general public. Keeps an organization's data separate and secure from any other organization using the same service provider.
Private Cloud Hybrid cloud Community Cloud Public cloud Private cloud
A company has subscribed to a cloud service that offers cloud applications and storage space. Through acquisition, the number of company employees quickly doubled. The cloud service vendor was able to add cloud services for these additional employees without requiring hardware changes. Which of the following cloud concepts does this represent?
Rapid elasticity
You have just upgraded your motherboard. Several weeks later, you suddenly start having issues with accessing Windows features on your computer. Which of the following will BEST resolve this issue?
Reactivate your copy of Windows.
Which of the following cloud computing solutions delivers software applications to a client either over the internet or on a local area network?
SaaS
Your company cloud service currently provides data storage, processing, and network connectivity that hosts several services and applications used by your employees. You want to transition to a cloud service that provides many of these services and applications natively without the IT department needing to constantly maintain and update the services and applications. In addition, the IT department wants to make sure that the cloud service provides employees with resources that are segregated from other employees. Which of the following cloud service solutions meets these requirements?
SaaS with a simple multi-tenancy implementation.
You want to create a virtual machine environment in which you can develop and test new software. Which virtualization benefit BEST describes the testing environment that you want to implement?
Sandbox
While creating a virtual machine, you decide to set it up to use an external network. What else do you need to do to enable the eternal network configuration?
Select a NIC using the virtual switch manager.
You want to create a virtualization environment that runs directly on the host machine's hardware to manage the virtual machines. Which of the following virtualization types should you use?
Type 1 hypervisor
You have a workstation running a 64-bit version of Windows 10 Professional that you would like to upgrade to Windows 11 Professional. You want to preserve the existing data, settings, and applications. Which of the following would be the BEST installation methods to use to install Windows 11?
Upgrade
Your supervisor recently purchased 100 desktop computer systems and 100 new Windows 11 licenses for your organization's accounting department. She received a single Windows 11 installation disc with the licenses. Which of the following would be the BEST installation methods to use? (Select two.)
Use a network installation. Install one system and image it to the other systems.
As the network engineer for a large financial institution, you have been given the responsibility to provide a new financial desktop to the financial advisors in all company branch offices. The requirements for the software desktop include: It must be a virtualization solution. It must be hosted in the cloud by a third party. It must run on a tablet. Which of the following virtualization types BEST meets your desktop software requirements?
VDI
You are about to begin an upgrade of a Windows 10 workstation to Windows 11. What should you do before beginning? (Select two.)
Verify that the computer meets the minimum requirements. Create a system backup of the hard drive.
Which of the following factors significantly determine the number of virtual machines that a host can accommodate? (Select two.)
What has been allocated by the network manager. The components installed on host machine
In which of the following situations would you use a custom/clean installation? (Select two.)
You want to preserve the existing operating system. There is no operating system installed on the computer.
