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KCNA Cloud Native Architecture Practice Question

Which of the following is a primary goal of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

To foster and sustain the cloud-native ecosystem of open source projects

The CNCF's mission is to make cloud-native computing ubiquitous by fostering and sustaining an ecosystem of open source projects. Options A and B are incorrect because CNCF does not provide commercial support or host proprietary solutions. Option D describes a specific project goal, not the foundation's overarching purpose.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • To develop the Kubernetes container orchestration platform

    Why it's wrong here

    Kubernetes is one project under CNCF, but the foundation's goal is broader.

  • To host proprietary cloud-native solutions

    Why it's wrong here

    CNCF hosts open source projects, not proprietary ones.

  • To foster and sustain the cloud-native ecosystem of open source projects

    Why this is correct

    This aligns with CNCF's mission statement.

  • To provide commercial support for Kubernetes

    Why it's wrong here

    CNCF is a vendor-neutral foundation, not a support provider.

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