A Hosting Company Is Migrating to Cloud-Based Solutions

question 12

Multiple Choice

A hosting company is migrating to cloud-based solutions. Their customers share a physical firewall cluster, subdivided into individual logical firewalls for each customer. Projection data shows that the cloud service will soon deplete all the resources within the physical firewall. As a consultant, you must propose a scalable solution that continues to protect all the cloud customers while still securing the existing physical network. In this scenario, which solution would you propose?

• A) Deploy a vSRX cluster in front of each customer's servers while keeping the physical firewall cluster
• B) Deploy a software-defined networking solution
• C) Remove the physical firewall cluster and deploy vSRX clusters dedicated to each customer's servers
• D) Replace the physical firewall cluster with a higher-performance firewall

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