C1000-176 · Question #52
For a company that needs to ensure high availability across their hybrid multicloud environment, which strategy is essential?
The correct answer is B. Using a mix of cloud-native and cloud-agnostic solutions for resilience. Using a mix of cloud-native and cloud-agnostic solutions (B) directly addresses resilience in hybrid multicloud environments - cloud-native tools maximize each platform's capabilities while cloud-agnostic tools prevent vendor lock-in, enabling workloads to failover across…
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For a company that needs to ensure high availability across their hybrid multicloud environment, which strategy is essential?
Options
- ADeploying all critical applications in a single cloud to simplify management
- BUsing a mix of cloud-native and cloud-agnostic solutions for resilience
- CIgnoring geographic distribution to focus on cost savings
- DLimiting the use of containers and orchestration tools
How the community answered
(35 responses)- A6% (2)
- B80% (28)
- C11% (4)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
Using a mix of cloud-native and cloud-agnostic solutions (B) directly addresses resilience in hybrid multicloud environments - cloud-native tools maximize each platform's capabilities while cloud-agnostic tools prevent vendor lock-in, enabling workloads to failover across providers when one becomes unavailable.
Why the distractors fail:
- A is the opposite of resilience - concentrating everything in one cloud creates a single point of failure, defeating the purpose of multicloud.
- C ignores that geographic distribution is a core pillar of high availability; it ensures users are served even when a region goes down.
- D is counterproductive - containers and orchestration tools (like Kubernetes) are precisely what enable portable, resilient deployments across hybrid environments.
Memory tip: Think "B = Best of Both Worlds" - cloud-native for performance, cloud-agnostic for portability. High availability requires spreading risk, not concentrating it.
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