300-420 Question 318
Select 3A global enterprise is migrating its critical applications to a multi-cloud environment. The enterprise requires low-latency and secure connections to the cloud providers while maintaining centralized control over traffic. Which of the following solutions would best meet these requirements?
- A
Direct Connect
- B
Cloud OnRamp for Multi-Cloud
- C
MPLS Direct Connect
- D
Internet-based VPN
- E
WAN Integration with SD-WAN
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Correct answers: A, B, E
Explanation
The combination of Direct Connect, Cloud OnRamp for Multi-Cloud, and WAN Integration with SD-WAN provides a comprehensive solution for enterprises migrating to a multi-cloud environment. Direct Connect ensures low-latency and secure links to individual cloud providers, Cloud OnRamp simplifies multi-cloud connectivity and performance, and SD-WAN integration allows for centralized policy enforcement and traffic optimization. Together, these options address the enterprise's need for secure, low-latency, and centrally managed cloud connections.
- A. Correct.
Direct Connect provides a dedicated, low-latency, and secure connection to a specific cloud provider, making it a suitable choice for enterprises requiring consistent performance and security.
- B. Correct.
Cloud OnRamp for Multi-Cloud is specifically designed to optimize connectivity to multiple cloud providers, improving application performance and providing centralized traffic control.
- C. Incorrect.
MPLS Direct Connect offers a reliable connection but is not optimized for multi-cloud environments, which may limit its effectiveness in this scenario.
- D. Incorrect.
Internet-based VPN is cost-effective but typically involves higher latency and less security compared to dedicated or optimized solutions, making it unsuitable for critical applications requiring low latency.
- E. Correct.
WAN Integration with SD-WAN enhances connectivity by leveraging centralized control and policy-based routing, making it ideal for scenarios requiring multi-cloud access and traffic optimization.