Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 473

Which of the following best describes a cloud carrier?

Answer options

• A. The intermediary who provides connectivity and transport of cloud providers and cloud consumers
• B. A person or entity responsible for making a cloud service available to consumers
• C. The person or entity responsible for transporting data across the Internet
• D. The person or entity responsible for keeping cloud services running for customers

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer, A, accurately defines a cloud carrier as the intermediary that facilitates connectivity and transport between cloud providers and consumers. Options B, C, and D describe different roles within cloud computing but do not specifically characterize a cloud carrier's function.