IBM C1000-170 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: C1000-170
- Exam Name: IBM Cloud Technical Advocate v5
- Certification Provider: IBM
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
Who is responsible for handling upgrades, backups, and other maintenance tasks with IBM Cloud’s Database-as-a-Service offerings?
- A . Database vendor
- B . Shared responsibility
- C . Application owner
- D . Service provider
Which two are major components of container orchestration platforms?
- A . Scheduling
- B . Manual scaling
- C . Service discovery
- D . Physical machine management
What role does an API Gateway play in microservices architecture?
- A . Decreases the number of API endpoints
- B . Increases direct inter-service communication
- C . Acts as a single entry point for defined APIs
- D . Reduces the need for authentication mechanisms
Which of the following events significantly propelled the adoption of cloud computing?
- A . The dot-com bubble burst
- B . The introduction of broadband internet
- C . The Y2K crisis
- D . The release of the first smartphone
In IBM Cloud, how do network security groups enhance the security of virtual cloud servers?
- A . By providing DDoS protection services.
- B . By acting as a managed firewall service that controls inbound and outbound traffic.
- C . By encrypting data in transit between different IBM Cloud services.
- D . By offering identity and access management features.
A multimedia entertainment company wants to host the servers for its upcoming video game series, which will require high CPU utilization on IBM Cloud.
What is the most appropriate offer to recommend?
- A . Skytap service
- B . Bare metal servers
- C . Virtual servers
- D . Virtual appliances
Which workload is best suited for IBM Cloud Power Systems Virtual Servers?
- A . High-performance computing
- B . Lightweight web applications
- C . Large scale data mining
- D . AI and machine learning
IBM Hyper Protect Crypto Services provides the highest available encryption certification.
Which level is the highest?
- A . SEC 17a-f
- B . FIPS 140-2 Level 3
- C . FIPS 140-2 Level 4
- D . FedRAMP Maximum
Which IBM Cloud service is primarily used to enhance network security by filtering traffic based on a set of security rules?
- A . IBM Cloud Internet Services
- B . IBM Cloud Virtual Servers
- C . IBM Cloud Activity Tracker
- D . IBM Cloud Security Groups
Which of the following is NOT a deployment model for cloud computing?
- A . Public cloud
- B . Distributed cloud
- C . Community cloud
- D . Exclusive cloud