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CompTIA CNX-001 Exam - Topic 2 Question 7 Discussion

A company is transitioning from on premises to a hybrid environment. Due to regulatory standards, the company needs to achieve a high level of reliability and high availability for the connection between its data center and the cloud provider. Which of the following solutions best meets the requirements?
C) Establish two Direct Connect connections to the cloud provider using two different suppliers.
A) Establish a Direct Connect with the cloud provider and peer to two different VPCs in the cloud network.
B) Establish a Direct Connect with the cloud provider and a redundant connection with a VPN over the internet.
D) Establish a VPN with two tunnels to a transit gateway at the cloud provider.

CompTIA CNX-001 Exam - Topic 2 Question 7 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's CNX-001 exam
Question #: 7
Topic #: 2
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A company is transitioning from on premises to a hybrid environment. Due to regulatory standards, the company needs to achieve a high level of reliability and high availability for the connection between its data center and the cloud provider. Which of the following solutions best meets the requirements?

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Suggested Answer: C

By provisioning two dedicated Direct Connect circuits from separate carriers (diverse physical paths and providers), you achieve a true highly available, fault-tolerant link that meets stringent reliability and regulatory requirements without relying on the public internet.


by Ollie at Jul 04, 2025, 09:20 AM

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Shanda
9 months ago
A seems risky, relying on just one Direct Connect.
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Graciela
9 months ago
I think B is better, the VPN adds flexibility.
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Amie
9 months ago
Totally agree with C, double connections are the way to go!
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Samuel
10 months ago
Wait, can we really trust the internet for high availability?
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Gretchen
10 months ago
Option C sounds solid with two suppliers for redundancy.
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Laurel
10 months ago
I feel like option B could be a good balance with a Direct Connect and a VPN, but I’m not entirely confident about the redundancy aspect.
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Jettie
10 months ago
I practiced a similar question where a VPN was involved, but I can't recall if it was better than Direct Connect for reliability.
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Ludivina
10 months ago
I think option C sounds familiar because it mentions using different suppliers, which could help with redundancy. I might lean towards that one.
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Truman
11 months ago
I remember studying about Direct Connect and how it provides a dedicated connection, but I'm not sure if two connections are necessary for high availability.
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Albert
11 months ago
Ugh, I'm not sure I fully understand the differences between these options. I'll need to review the concepts of Direct Connect, VPN, and transit gateways to figure out which one best fits the requirements. Hopefully I can eliminate a couple of the choices.
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Lilli
11 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is establishing redundant connections to the cloud provider to meet the high availability requirement. Option C, using two Direct Connect connections from different suppliers, is clearly the best answer here.
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Marget
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question is asking for the best solution, but there are a few options that seem reasonable. I'll need to really understand the tradeoffs between them to make a confident choice.
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Venita
11 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about high availability and reliability for a hybrid cloud setup. I'll carefully review the options and think through the requirements to determine the best solution.
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Levi
1 year ago
Haha, I bet the cloud provider is loving this question. They're probably just hoping the company chooses any of the options that involve them!
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Lauran
12 months ago
User 1: I think option B is the best choice for reliability and high availability.
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Madelyn
1 year ago
Hmm, I'd have to go with Option C. Dual Direct Connect connections from different providers is a solid way to ensure reliability and high availability.
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Kristal
1 year ago
I'm not too sure about these options. Wouldn't Option D with a transit gateway be overkill for this scenario? Seems like a more complex solution than necessary.
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Elfriede
12 months ago
User 1: Option B might be a good choice since it provides a redundant connection over the internet.
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Sharika
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards Option B. A VPN backup connection could be a good failover option in case one of the Direct Connect links goes down.
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Jess
12 months ago
I agree, having a VPN backup connection is a good failover plan.
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Jennie
1 year ago
Option B sounds like a solid choice for redundancy.
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Desiree
1 year ago
Option C seems like the best choice to me. Redundancy is key for high availability, and having two separate Direct Connect connections would provide that.
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Tonette
1 year ago
I agree, having redundancy is crucial in this situation. Option C or Option B both seem like good choices for achieving high reliability and availability.
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Daniel
1 year ago
I think Option B could also work well. Having a redundant connection with a VPN over the internet can provide a backup in case one connection fails.
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Vanesa
1 year ago
Option C seems like the best choice to me. Redundancy is key for high availability, and having two separate Direct Connect connections would provide that.
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Jillian
1 year ago
I see your point, Corazon. But I think option D is also a strong contender with two VPN tunnels for high availability.
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Corazon
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe option C is better as it offers two Direct Connect connections from different suppliers for added reliability.
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Yvonne
1 year ago
I think option B is the best choice because it provides redundancy with a Direct Connect and a VPN.
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