CV0-004 Cloud Architecture and Design Practice Question
A cloud architect is evaluating a multi-cloud strategy to improve resilience. Which THREE factors should be considered when designing multi-cloud architecture? (Select THREE.)
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Data transfer costs between clouds
Data transfer costs, consistent security policies, and application portability are key considerations. Vendor lock-in is reduced, not increased. Single API management is not typical for multi-cloud.
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Increased vendor lock-in
Why it's wrong here
Multi-cloud reduces lock-in.
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Data transfer costs between clouds
Why this is correct
Egress charges can be significant.
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Ability to manage all clouds with a single API
Why it's wrong here
Each cloud has its own API; abstraction tools exist but not single API.
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Application portability and interoperability
Why this is correct
Applications should work across clouds.
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Consistent security and compliance policies across clouds
Why this is correct
Policies must be harmonized.
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