Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 275

What does SDN stand for within a cloud environment?

Answer options

• A. Software-dynamic networking
• B. Software-defined networking
• C. Software-dependent networking
• D. System-dynamic nodes

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The term SDN refers to Software-defined networking, which is a networking approach that allows network administrators to manage network services through abstraction of lower-level functionality. The other options do not accurately describe SDN, as they either change key terms or do not represent established networking concepts.