CCSP Cloud Concepts, Architecture, and Design Practice Question
An organization is looking for a cloud deployment model that is provisioned for exclusive use by a single organization, but may be owned, managed, and operated by the organization, a third party, or some combination. Which deployment model is this?
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Private cloud
Private cloud is defined as provisioned for exclusive use by a single organization. It can be on-premises or hosted, and managed by the organization or a third party.
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Hybrid cloud
Why it's wrong here
Hybrid cloud is a composition of two or more distinct cloud infrastructures.
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Private cloud
Why this is correct
Private cloud is exclusively for one organization.
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Community cloud
Why it's wrong here
Community cloud is for a specific community, not a single organization.
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Public cloud
Why it's wrong here
Public cloud is open to the general public.
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