Which of the following is a valid use for PaaS?

The correct answer is B. An application development environment. PaaS (Platform as a Service) provides a managed platform-runtime, frameworks, middleware, and tools-that allows developers to build, test, and deploy applications without managing the underlying infrastructure. Option B (application development environment) is the textbook PaaS u

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Options

AOff-site backups
BAn application development environment
CA virtual server installation and configuration model
DA web application for asset management

How the community answered

(24 responses)

B
92% (22)
C
4% (1)
D
4% (1)

Explanation

PaaS (Platform as a Service) provides a managed platform-runtime, frameworks, middleware, and tools-that allows developers to build, test, and deploy applications without managing the underlying infrastructure. Option B (application development environment) is the textbook PaaS use case. Option A (off-site backups) describes a Backup-as-a-Service or SaaS scenario. Option C (virtual server installation and configuration) describes IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), where users provision and manage VMs. Option D (a web application for asset management) describes SaaS (Software as a Service), where a ready-made application is delivered over the internet.

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