Which backend does the Terraform CU use by default?

The correct answer is E. Local. This is the backend that the Terraform CLI uses by default, unless you specify a different backend in your configuration. The local backend stores the state file in a local file named terraform.tfstate, which can be used to track and manage the state of your infrastructure.

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ADepends on the cloud provider configured
BHTTP
CRemote
DTerraform Cloud
ELocal

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This is the backend that the Terraform CLI uses by default, unless you specify a different backend in your configuration. The local backend stores the state file in a local file named terraform.tfstate, which can be used to track and manage the state of your infrastructure.

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