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CV0-002 · Question #580

Team members should be able to review their organization's resource utilization and adjust workloads to ensure they stay within budget. The organization has three different teams and associated cloud

The correct answer is A. Role-based. Role-based access control (RBAC) is the most suitable model for managing resource utilization and budgets across different teams and cloud environments in an organization.

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Question

Team members should be able to review their organization's resource utilization and adjust workloads to ensure they stay within budget. The organization has three different teams and associated cloud environments: development, staging, and production. Which of the following access control models would be BEST in this scenario?

Options

  • ARole-based
  • BMandatory
  • CDiscretionary
  • DRule-based

How the community answered

(22 responses)
  • A
    95% (21)
  • B
    5% (1)

Why each option

Role-based access control (RBAC) is the most suitable model for managing resource utilization and budgets across different teams and cloud environments in an organization.

ARole-basedCorrect

Role-based access control (RBAC) allows administrators to define roles (e.g., 'Developer', 'Operations Engineer') and assign specific permissions to these roles. Users are then assigned to roles, inheriting their permissions, which simplifies management, ensures consistent access based on job function, and scales well for organizations with multiple teams and environments like development, staging, and production.

BMandatory

Mandatory Access Control (MAC) is highly restrictive, often used in high-security environments, where access is determined by system-wide classifications and labels, making it overly rigid for typical cloud resource management.

CDiscretionary

Discretionary Access Control (DAC) allows resource owners to grant or revoke access, which can lead to inconsistent security policies and make centralized management difficult across multiple teams and environments.

DRule-based

Rule-based access control typically uses a set of rules, often associated with firewalls or network policies, to permit or deny access based on conditions, which is less granular and flexible for defining specific administrative permissions across various cloud resources and environments compared to RBAC.

Concept tested: Role-based access control (RBAC) for cloud

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/overview

Topics

#access control models#RBAC#resource management#cloud governance

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