KCNA Consul Practice Question
Which CNCF project is a graduated project for service discovery and configuration management?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Consul
None of the listed options are CNCF graduated projects for service discovery and configuration management. Consul is a HashiCorp tool, not a CNCF project. Prometheus is for monitoring, Fluentd for logging, and Envoy is a service proxy.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Prometheus
Why it's wrong here
Prometheus is a monitoring and alerting toolkit, not a service discovery or configuration management tool.
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Fluentd
Why it's wrong here
Fluentd is a data collector for unified logging, not related to service discovery or configuration management.
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Envoy
Why it's wrong here
Envoy is a proxy and load balancer, not focused on service discovery or configuration management.
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Consul
Why this is correct
Consul is a tool for service discovery, health checking, and configuration management, making it the correct answer.
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