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PK0-005 · Question #434

An enhancement is set to be released into production, and availability issues need to be avoided. Before the release, which of the following should be the most important consideration?

The correct answer is B. Risk assessment. Before releasing an enhancement to production, a risk assessment is the most critical consideration because it identifies potential threats to availability, performance, and stability - which is exactly the concern stated in the question. A risk assessment ensures you…

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Question

An enhancement is set to be released into production, and availability issues need to be avoided. Before the release, which of the following should be the most important consideration?

Options

  • ASystem downtime
  • BRisk assessment
  • CCost
  • DCustomer experience

How the community answered

(43 responses)
  • A
    7% (3)
  • B
    81% (35)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    9% (4)

Explanation

Before releasing an enhancement to production, a risk assessment is the most critical consideration because it identifies potential threats to availability, performance, and stability - which is exactly the concern stated in the question. A risk assessment ensures you understand what could go wrong and have mitigation plans in place. Option A (system downtime) is a component of the risk assessment, not a standalone consideration. Option C (cost) is important but secondary when availability is at risk. Option D (customer experience) is an outcome of the release - protecting it is the goal, but risk assessment is the mechanism for doing so.

Topics

#Risk management#Release management#Production deployment#Availability

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