CV0-004 Cloud Architecture and Design Practice Question
Which of the following storage types is most suitable for hosting a shared file system that multiple virtual machines need to access concurrently using NFS?
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Why each option matters
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File storage
File storage (e.g., EFS, Azure Files) provides a shared file system accessible via NFS or SMB.
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Archive storage
Why it's wrong here
Archive storage is for long-term cold data, not for active file sharing.
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File storage
Why this is correct
Correct. File storage supports NFS for concurrent access.
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Block storage
Why it's wrong here
Block storage is typically attached to a single instance and not shared.
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Object storage
Why it's wrong here
Object storage is accessed via API, not via NFS.
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