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TERRAFORM-ASSOCIATE-004 · Question #4

TERRAFORM-ASSOCIATE-004 Question #4: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: Git. This is not a valid backend for Terraform, as it does not support locking or versioning of state files.The other options are valid backends that can store state files in a central location.

Submitted by satoshi_tk· Apr 18, 2026Manage Terraform State

Question

Your DevOps team is currently using the local backend for your Terraform configuration. You would like to move to a remote backend to store the state file in a central location. Which of the following backends would not work?

Options

  • AArtifactory
  • BAmazon S3
  • CTerraform Cloud
  • DGit

Explanation

This is not a valid backend for Terraform, as it does not support locking or versioning of state files.The other options are valid backends that can store state files in a central location.

Topics

#Terraform backends#Remote state#State management#Backend types

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