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CCSP · Question #249

Different types of cloud deployment models use different types of storage from traditional data centers, along with many new types of software platforms for deploying applications and configurations.

The correct answer is A. Docker. Docker is a containerization platform, not a type of storage used within a cloud environment like object, structured, or volume storage.

Submitted by fatema_kw· Apr 18, 2026Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design

Question

Different types of cloud deployment models use different types of storage from traditional data centers, along with many new types of software platforms for deploying applications and configurations. Which of the following is NOT a storage type used within a cloud environment?

Options

  • ADocker
  • BObject
  • CStructured
  • DVolume

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    88% (23)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • D
    8% (2)

Why each option

Docker is a containerization platform, not a type of storage used within a cloud environment like object, structured, or volume storage.

ADockerCorrect

Docker is a platform for developing, shipping, and running applications in containers, which encapsulates an application with its dependencies. It is a compute and application platform technology, not a distinct type of data storage like object or volume storage.

BObject

Object storage is a common cloud storage type for unstructured data, accessed via APIs, and ideal for large amounts of data.

CStructured

Structured storage, often referring to relational databases or NoSQL databases that enforce a schema, is a widely used storage type in cloud environments.

DVolume

Volume storage provides persistent block-level storage for cloud instances, similar to traditional hard drives attached to servers.

Concept tested: Cloud storage types vs. containerization

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-introduction

Topics

#Cloud Storage#Storage Types#Containerization#Cloud Architecture

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