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CLO-002 Cloud Concepts Practice Question

An application requires a database that can handle unstructured data and scale horizontally. Which database type is best?

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

NoSQL Database

NoSQL databases are designed for unstructured data and horizontal scaling.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Data Warehouse

    Why it's wrong here

    Data warehouses are for analytics.

  • NoSQL Database

    Why this is correct

    NoSQL handles unstructured data well.

  • In-memory Database

    Why it's wrong here

    In-memory is for extremely low latency, not specifically unstructured data.

  • Relational Database

    Why it's wrong here

    RDBMS is for structured data.

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