Cloud Networking and Storage

What storage type is best suited for databases and large scale, frequently accessed storage solutions?

Block

Which storage feature works by looking for repeated information within a file and then replacing that information with a shorter string?

Compression

Which cloud-based service resolves hostnames (or URLs) to IP addresses?

Domain Name System

What refers to a security device that protects computers or networks from malicious network traffic?

Firewall

___________ is used by a web browser such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Apple Safari to connect to a URL for the cloud resource.

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

Which of the following distributes work between multiple servers to speed up network performance?

Load balancer

Which storage type is best for unstructured data such as pictures and videos?

Object

Which cloud access type is used to securely connect to an online Windows instance?

Remote Desktop Protocol

A _____________ speeds up access to web resources for users in geographically distributed locations.

content delivery network

A _________ is a semi-public intermediary network located between two firewalls.

demilitarized zone