Limits for resource utilization can be set at different levels within a cloud environment to ensure that no particular entity can consume a level of resources that impacts other cloud customers…

The correct answer is A. Hypervisor. The hypervisor level, as a backend cloud infrastructure component, is not a unit where limits may be applied to control resource utilization. Limits can be placed at the service, virtual machine, and cloud customer levels within a cloud environment.

Submitted by deeparc· Apr 18, 2026Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design

Question

Limits for resource utilization can be set at different levels within a cloud environment to ensure that no particular entity can consume a level of resources that impacts other cloud customers. Which of the following is NOT a unit covered by limits?

Options

AHypervisor
BCloud customer
CVirtual machine
DService

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A
93% (38)
B
5% (2)
C
2% (1)

Explanation

The hypervisor level, as a backend cloud infrastructure component, is not a unit where limits may be applied to control resource utilization. Limits can be placed at the service, virtual machine, and cloud customer levels within a cloud environment.

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#Resource limits#Cloud resource management#Virtualization#Cloud architecture

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