CLO-002 Cloud Concepts Practice Question
Which cloud service model provides a platform for developers to deploy applications without managing the underlying infrastructure?
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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PaaS
PaaS provides the development and runtime environment.
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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SaaS
Why it's wrong here
SaaS is for end-users, not developers.
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PaaS
Why this is correct
PaaS abstracts the infrastructure.
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IaaS
Why it's wrong here
IaaS requires infrastructure management.
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DaaS
Why it's wrong here
DaaS is Desktop as a Service.
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