CV0-004 Deployment Practice Question
An organization uses CloudFormation to manage resources across multiple AWS accounts. They need to deploy a common set of resources (e.g., logging configuration) to all accounts in an AWS Organization. Which CloudFormation feature should they use?
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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StackSets
CloudFormation StackSets allow you to deploy stacks across multiple accounts and regions in a single operation, ideal for multi-account governance.
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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Change sets
Why it's wrong here
Change sets preview changes to a stack, not for multi-account deployment.
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StackSets
Why this is correct
StackSets enable deploying stacks across multiple accounts and regions.
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Drift detection
Why it's wrong here
Drift detection checks if a stack has drifted from its template, not for deployment.
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Nested stacks
Why it's wrong here
Nested stacks allow reuse within a single account, not across accounts.
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