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CV0-002 · Question #171

An administrator for a non-profit organization has been tasked with creating a flexible cloud solution. Which of the following would allow the programmer to customize this implementation?

The correct answer is C. Open Source Hypervisors. To create a flexible and customizable cloud solution, an administrator should choose open source hypervisors.

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Question

An administrator for a non-profit organization has been tasked with creating a flexible cloud solution. Which of the following would allow the programmer to customize this implementation?

Options

  • AType II virtual infrastructure
  • BClosed Source Hypervisors
  • COpen Source Hypervisors
  • DType I virtual infrastructure

How the community answered

(56 responses)
  • A
    5% (3)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    82% (46)
  • D
    9% (5)

Why each option

To create a flexible and customizable cloud solution, an administrator should choose open source hypervisors.

AType II virtual infrastructure

Type II virtual infrastructure (hosted hypervisor) runs on an existing OS and is not primarily defined by its customizability for cloud infrastructure programmers, but rather its ease of use on a workstation.

BClosed Source Hypervisors

Closed source hypervisors, such as VMware ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V, do not provide source code access, limiting a programmer's ability to deeply customize the hypervisor's core functionality.

COpen Source HypervisorsCorrect

Open source hypervisors, like KVM or Xen, provide the underlying virtualization technology with source code access, allowing programmers to inspect, modify, and customize the hypervisor's behavior to meet specific requirements for a flexible cloud solution. This level of customization is crucial for tailoring the virtualization environment beyond what pre-packaged solutions offer.

DType I virtual infrastructure

Type I virtual infrastructure (bare-metal hypervisor) is a classification of hypervisor deployment but does not inherently imply customizability for programmers compared to the 'open source' attribute.

Concept tested: Open source hypervisor benefits in cloud customization

Topics

#open source hypervisor#cloud customization#virtualization

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