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SY0-501 Question #337: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: Community. The scenario describes a shared cloud infrastructure used by multiple organizations with common interests, which is the definition of a community cloud deployment model.

Submitted by hassan_iq· Mar 4, 2026

Question

A group of non-profit agencies wants to implement a cloud service to share resources with each other and minimize costs. Which of the following cloud deployment models BEST describes this type of effort?

Options

  • APublic
  • BHybrid
  • CCommunity
  • DPrivate

Explanation

The scenario describes a shared cloud infrastructure used by multiple organizations with common interests, which is the definition of a community cloud deployment model.

Common mistakes.

  • A. A public cloud is provisioned for open use by the general public and is not restricted to a specific group of agencies with shared concerns.
  • B. A hybrid cloud combines two or more distinct cloud infrastructures (private, public, or community), but the scenario only describes a single shared cloud model for a group, not a combination.
  • D. A private cloud is provisioned for exclusive use by a single organization, whereas the scenario involves multiple non-profit agencies sharing resources.

Concept tested. Cloud deployment models (Community Cloud)

Reference. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/get-started/what-is-cloud-computing#types-of-cloud-deployments

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