CV0-004 Cloud Architecture and Design Practice Question
A company is deploying a global web application that serves static content (images, CSS, JavaScript) to users worldwide. They want to reduce latency and offload traffic from the origin servers. Which service should they implement?
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
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Content Delivery Network (CDN)
A Content Delivery Network (CDN) caches static content at edge locations worldwide, reducing latency and offloading origin servers.
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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Auto-scaling group
Why it's wrong here
Auto-scaling handles compute scaling, not content caching or global latency.
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VPN connection
Why it's wrong here
VPN is for secure connectivity, not content delivery.
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Load balancer
Why it's wrong here
Load balancer distributes traffic across servers but does not cache content at edge locations.
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Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Why this is correct
CDN caches content at edge locations, reducing latency.
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