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NETWORK SECURITY | CLOUD COMPUTING & VIRTUALIZATION | Virtualization

Kimberly Stover Information Security Certification English 17 cards

NETWORK SECURITY | CLOUD COMPUTING & VIRTUALIZATION | Virtualization

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  1. 1________ dominated data centers of past decades.mainframes________ dominated data centers of past decades.
  2. 2Info: The client/server model emerged in the 1980s and 1990s.Info: The client/server model emerged in the 1980s and 1990s.
  3. 3Most data centers leverage _________ technology.virtualization
  4. 4I N F O: Virtualization allows many different virtual servers to make use of the same hardware. This hardware platform makes it easy to shift memory, storage and processingI N F O: Virtualization allows many different virtual servers to make use of the same hardware. This hardware platform makes it easy to s...
  5. 5Name 2 virtualization platforms* VMware
    * Microsoft Hyper-V
  6. 6Name 3 attributes of Virtualization*Host machines run on physical hardware
    *Host machines provide services to virtualized quest machines
    *The hypervisor tricks guest into thinking it's running on dedicated software
  7. 7What special software is used to manage guest virtual machines?hypervisor
  8. 8Which hypervisor runs directly on top of the hardware and then host guest operating systems on top of that?Type 1 HypervisorWhich hypervisor runs directly on top of the hardware and then host guest operating systems on top of that?
  9. 9What is another name for Type 1 Hypervisor?bare metal hypervisor
  10. 10Which hypervisor is found in data centers?Type 1 Hypervisor
  11. 11The physical machine runs an operating system on its own, and the hypervisor runs as a program on top of that operating system. Which hypervisor is this?Type 2 HypervisorThe physical machine runs an operating system on its own, and the hypervisor runs as a program on top of that operating system. Which hyp...
  12. 12Which hypervisor is used on personal computers?Type 2 Hypervisor
  13. 13What are two common hypervisors used on personal computers?*Virtual Box
    *Parallels
  14. 14Virtualization Security*Virtual machines isolation is critical
    *Each server must have access to only its own memory and storage.
    *VM escape attacks attempt to break out of the guest environment.
  15. 15When an attacker is able to break out of the virtualized guest operating system. What type of an attack is this?VM escape attack
  16. 16I N F OVirtualization technology is designed to enforce isolation strictly
  17. 17What two things should security professionals working in virtualized environments pay particular attention tosecurity updates
    apply patches promptly

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1. Virtualization | 2. Cloud computing models| 3. Public cloud tiers
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Kimberly Stover · May 2017
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May 11, 2017
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