CV0-003 · Question #439
A cloud technology vendor has released an update to its product. A company providing cloud services need to quickly adopt the update to provide support to its customers. Which of the following is…
The correct answer is D. Use custom scripts to distribute the release to the cloud resources. Custom scripts allow administrators to rapidly package and push a specific vendor release to cloud resources without the setup overhead of a broader tooling platform. This makes them the most efficient option when speed of deployment for a targeted, one-time update is the…
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A cloud technology vendor has released an update to its product. A company providing cloud services need to quickly adopt the update to provide support to its customers. Which of the following is the MOST efficient action to complete this task?
Options
- AUse a virtualization tool to apply patches to cloud resources.
- BUse an automatic system restart to update the cloud resources.
- CUse an orchestration tool to automate updates across cloud resources.
- DUse custom scripts to distribute the release to the cloud resources.
How the community answered
(16 responses)- B13% (2)
- C6% (1)
- D81% (13)
Why each option
Custom scripts allow administrators to rapidly package and push a specific vendor release to cloud resources without the setup overhead of a broader tooling platform. This makes them the most efficient option when speed of deployment for a targeted, one-time update is the priority.
Virtualization tools are designed to manage virtual machine infrastructure and do not provide a mechanism for distributing or applying application-level vendor product updates.
An automatic system restart can apply OS-level changes on reboot but does not distribute or install a specific vendor product update to cloud resources.
Orchestration tools automate workflows across resources effectively but require upfront pipeline configuration and setup time, reducing their efficiency for a single targeted vendor release compared to a purpose-built script.
Custom scripts can be written quickly and tailored to the exact format and requirements of the vendor's specific release, allowing immediate distribution to affected resources without requiring additional tooling configuration. For a targeted, time-sensitive vendor update adoption, a purpose-built script eliminates the setup and pipeline configuration delays associated with other tools, making it the most efficient choice in this scenario.
Concept tested: Efficiently distributing a vendor update to cloud resources
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