A cloud engineer is receiving multiple alerts from the infrastructure monitoring agent. The alerts state that all the VMs in the public subnet are at 100% CPU utilization. However, when the engineer checks the network utilization of the VMs, the network throughput is at normal levels. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this issue?
A company developed an online trading platform. The engineering team selected event-based scaling for the platform's underlying resources. The platform resources scale up with every 2,000 subscribed users. The engineering team finds out that although compute utilization is low, scaling is still occurring. Which of the following statements best explains why this is the case?
A write-intensive workload is having frequent performance issues. The workload is running on pay-as-you-go VMs. These VMs use SSDs and have appropriate CPU and RAM sizes. The workload writes millions of small files and has a one-year retention requirement. Which of the following actions should be taken?
A developer is sending requests to a SaaS application. The developer becomes unable to send more requests after sending a number of them, but other developers can still send requests. Which of the following is most likely causing the issue?
A company has ten cloud engineers working on different manual cloud deployments. In the past, engineers have had difficulty keeping deployments consistent. Which of the following is the best method to address this issue?