DELL EMC D-CI-DS-23 Practice Exams
Last updated on Apr 09,2025- Exam Code: D-CI-DS-23
- Exam Name: Dell Cloud Infrastructure Design 2023
- Certification Provider: DELL EMC
- Latest update: Apr 09,2025
What is a fundamental requirement for a cloud-based application development environment?
- A . Avoiding automation and DevOps practices
- B . Manual code deployments
- C . Scalability and elasticity of resources
- D . Limited support for multiple programming languages
An organization plans to deploy many cloud-native applications that will generate a considerable amount of east-west traffic. The cloud-native applications will be deployed on hosts running hypervisors.
Why would distributed routers be considered in this design?
- A . Enable network segment
- B . Improve network performance between hosts
- C . Minimize Internet traffic
- D . Protect against a physical router failure
An organization is developing a cloud-native social-media website. The website will be written using elastic principles. When the website scales, it can add additional web, application and database instances to meet dynamic workload demand.
Which additional resources will be consumed by replication as the database layer expands.
- A . Public IP addresses, CPU, and memory
- B . CPU, memory, and network traffic
- C . Network traffic, public IP addresses, and CPU
- D . Memory, network traffic, and public IP addresses
What distinguishes a hybrid cloud from a multi-cloud environment?
- A . A hybrid cloud uses a single cloud provider, while multi-cloud uses multiple providers.
- B . A hybrid cloud combines on-premises infrastructure with a public cloud, while multi-cloud uses multiple public clouds.
- C . A hybrid cloud uses multiple public clouds, while multi-cloud uses a combination of private and public clouds.
- D . There is no distinction; the terms are interchangeable.
An organization wants to deploy a CMP solution in a private cloud.
What requirements influence the sizing of the underlying cloud management infrastructure?
- A . Size of the service portal and catalog
- B . CMP version and functions it provides
- C . Type of services and cost of each service
- D . High availability and performance
An organization wants to deploy cloud applications using block storage. The architect has included a HCI solution in the cloud design.
Which requirements must have led to including this solution in the design?
- A . Acquire additional storage array; Combine storage and application processing using a spine/leaf topology
- B . No additional storage arrays to be acquired; Separate storage processing from application processing
- C . No additional storage arrays to be acquired; Combine storage and application processing on each node
- D . Acquire additional storage array; Combine storage and application processing using a full mesh topology
What are some common inter-cloud connectivity methods for linking layer-2 network segments in hybrid cloud deployments?
- A . IPsec VPN and direct-connect
- B . Direct-connect and VXLAN
- C . SSL VPN and IPsec VPN
- D . VXLAN and SSL VPN
What accurately describes ITaaS?
- A . Transforms the role of IT from a broker of strategic business value to a cost center
- B . Service model that can be requested from a service catalog
- C . Financial-centric transformation approach to providing IT services to an organization
- D . Focuses on business outcomes such as operational efficiency and rapid response
What is the primary purpose of data collection and analysis in cloud design?
- A . To increase operational costs
- B . To reduce performance monitoring
- C . To make informed decisions
- D . To eliminate data storage
When might an organization choose to architect a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) solution over a pre-packaged one?
- A . When they have unlimited budget constraints
- B . When they require full control and customization
- C . When they want to avoid any involvement in the design process
- D . When they prefer vendor lock-in