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CCSP · Question #269

When using an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solution, what is the capability provided to the customer? Response:

The correct answer is D. To provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources when. IaaS provides customers with the ability to provision fundamental computing resources like processing, storage, and networks, while the cloud provider manages the underlying infrastructure.

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

Question

When using an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solution, what is the capability provided to the customer? Response:

Options

  • ATo provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources when
  • BTo provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources when
  • CTo provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources when
  • DTo provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources when

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    6% (3)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    88% (44)

Why each option

IaaS provides customers with the ability to provision fundamental computing resources like processing, storage, and networks, while the cloud provider manages the underlying infrastructure.

ATo provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources when

This choice is identical to D and likely incomplete due to a formatting error in the question prompt.

BTo provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources when

This choice is identical to D and likely incomplete due to a formatting error in the question prompt.

CTo provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources when

This choice is identical to D and likely incomplete due to a formatting error in the question prompt.

DTo provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources whenCorrect

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) gives customers access to foundational computing resources, such as virtual machines, storage, and networking. This model allows customers to provision and manage their operating systems, applications, and middleware, but the cloud provider handles the physical infrastructure and virtualization layer.

Concept tested: IaaS service model characteristics

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/get-started/what-is-iaas-paas-saas

Topics

#IaaS#Cloud Service Models#Resource Provisioning#Cloud Capabilities

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