Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 102

What controls the formatting and security settings of a volume storage system within a cloud environment?

Answer options

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The operating system of the host is responsible for managing the volume storage system's formatting and security settings. The management plane primarily handles overall management tasks, while the SAN host controller and hypervisor deal with data transfer and virtualization, respectively, rather than directly configuring storage volumes.