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CAS-002 · Question #451

Allen is a network administrator for a hosting company. Multiple different companies store data on the same server. Which of the following is the best method to reduce security issues from…

The correct answer is D. Install each data set on a separate VM. Visualization completely separates the data and prevents commingling. Visualization is a technology that enables customers to run multiple operating systems concurrently on a single physical server, where each of the operating systems runs as a self-contained computer…

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Question

Allen is a network administrator for a hosting company. Multiple different companies store data on the same server. Which of the following is the best method to reduce security issues from co-mingling?

Options

  • AInstall each data set on a separate drive
  • BInstall each data set on a separate partition
  • CInstall each data set on the same drive, but use EFS to encrypt each data set separately.
  • DInstall each data set on a separate VM

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    12% (5)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    79% (33)

Explanation

Visualization completely separates the data and prevents commingling. Visualization is a technology that enables customers to run multiple operating systems concurrently on a single physical server, where each of the operating systems runs as a self-contained computer, visualization is the creation of a virtual (rather than actual) version of something, such as an operating system, a server, a storage device, or network resources. It is a computing technology that enables a single user to access multiple physical devices. The goal of visualization is usually a more effective use of resources. It simplifies provisioning, while adding flexibility at the same Answer options B and A are incorrect. An operating system can view partitions and drives just as if they were different folders/directories on the same drive. Answer option C is incorrect. Encrypting the data sets with EFS will inhibit users' access for the

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#data co-mingling#virtualization#multi-tenancy#data isolation

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