CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate — Question 357

What is a characteristic of cloud-based network topology?

Answer options

• A. onsite network services are provided with physical Layer 2 and Layer 3 components
• B. wireless connections provide the sole access method to services
• C. physical workstations are configured to share resources
• D. services are provided by a public, private, or hybrid deployment

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D because cloud-based network topologies utilize various deployment models, including public, private, and hybrid clouds to provide services. Options A, B, and C refer to traditional network setups and do not accurately describe the characteristics of a cloud-based topology.