ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Practice Question

During a proof-of-concept migration, your team requests additional vCPU and RAM for a virtual machine hosted in a public IaaS environment. The cloud provider requires a support ticket and up to 48 hours for manual approval before the capacity change is applied. All other functionality-console access, network reachability, and usage-based billing-operates as expected. According to the NIST definition of essential cloud characteristics, which characteristic is not being fully satisfied by this provider?

  • Resource pooling

  • Measured service

  • On-demand self-service

  • Broad network access

ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design
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