DES-2T13 EMC Specialist – Cloud Architect, Cloud Infrastructure Exam Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)
Prepare effectively for your EMC DES-2T13 Specialist – Cloud Architect, Cloud Infrastructure Exam certification with our extensive collection of free, high-quality practice questions. Each question is designed to mirror the actual exam format and objectives, complete with comprehensive answers and detailed explanations. Our materials are regularly updated for 2025, ensuring you have the most current resources to build confidence and succeed on your first attempt.
A company has the following requirements:
Modular building blocks
Scalability
In-house management solution
No physical SAN
What type of infrastructure would meet these requirements?
You are designing the CMP structure. Where should you define the pods?
An organization is considering the use of a cloud gateway to back up services in their private cloud
environment. They want to use their existing backup application.
What should they ensure about the cloud gateway appliance?
Which type of storage is typically designed to span multiple sets of hardware and has a flat repository?
Case 1
Refer to the exhibit.
Your company recently negotiated several contracts with new customers to use its proprietary eCommerce system. As a result, the customer base has grown rapidly, which has introduced several challenges and requirements.
Business requirements:
Applications need to scale quickly
Metrics and reporting to anticipate business trends and efficient use of resources
External customers are looking to license the eCommerce application
Other considerations:
Applications need to be recorded for the public cloud
Address security vulnerabilities for customer data in the cloud
Refer to Case 1.
You are designing the application development platform for the cloud and are considering using a PaaS
Solution. You must ensure that monitoring is included in the platform. Which key metrics need to be available
from the PaaS Solution that you select?
In a cloud design, an architect has defined a separate trust zone for host management. The hosts will be
running open source hypervisors.
What should be included in the design deliverables to support this separate trust zone?
Match each tool with its associated description.
Which services are typically offered by cloud service providers?
A company has the following requirements:
Infrastructure with a designated SAN
Run applications on pre-integrated hardware components
Workloads are Platform 2.0 applications
Which solution would meet these requirements?
As part of the planning process, a cloud architect may use tools to gather data from customer systems. Match each tool with its associated description.
What are key benefits of ITaaS compared to traditional IT processes?
What is the key factor used in Business Value Analysis?
A cloud design includes a software-defined network controller. Which requirement(s) will this address?
You plan to gather application performance data from an existing UNIX environment. What should you use?
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS REMINDER
The remaining questions are associated with two cases.
Each case has an introductory, descriptive passage (case text) that describes background information and requirements for a specific cloud based design. And each case has a set of six related, randomized questions. You will need to read the case text in order to answer the related questions correctly.
Given that there are two cases with six scored questions each, the total number of case-based scored questions is 12.
When you display each questions you can easily review the related case text in a pop-up window by clicking on the “Case” icon (shown below)
Case 4
Refer to the exhibit.
Your company is currently using a traditional SAN storage network. The server infrastructure is partially virtualized. There is a public cloud in place that is used to test development and application migration to cloud.
Business requirements:
Consolidate the network, storage, and compute resources
Simplify network management and storage provisioning
Maintain application performance
Need to share resources to reduce cost and improve efficiency
Other considerations:
Monitoring of protection SLAs
All transactions must be logged for auditing review
Users are validated using internal credentials
Refer to Case 4.
You are designing the network components for a Do-It-Yourself private cloud solution. You want to restrict domain events and minimize traffic disruptions between nodes.
Which compute to storage connectivity solution provides this function?
What can the consumer manage and control when subscribing to cloud Software as a Service (SaaS)?
Which cloud services are typically responsible for automatically scaling applications?
What is a key attribute of cloud services?
What are key focus areas of requirements gathering for a cloud design?
An organization wants to provide its developers the ability to deploy VMs. These VMs have software and
libraries installed that are used to develop applications. Each VM will be configured with the same IP address
and will be able to download application code from a central server.
What will be included in the design to support these requirements?
