Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 213

Which cloud storage type is typically used to house virtual machine images that are used throughout the environment?

Answer options

• A. Structured
• B. Unstructured
• C. Volume
• D. Object

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, as object storage is designed to manage large amounts of unstructured data, including virtual machine images. Options A and B are not specifically tailored for storing VM images, while C refers to storage that is block-based, which is less suitable for this purpose.