CLO-002 Business Principles OF Cloud Environments Practice Question
Which TWO items represent 'Cloud-native' architectural practices?
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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Implementing automated CI/CD pipelines
Microservices and automated CI/CD are key features of cloud-native design.
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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Buying perpetual software licenses
Why it's wrong here
Perpetual licenses are traditional, not cloud-native.
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Using a single large, monolithic server
Why it's wrong here
Monoliths are the opposite of cloud-native architecture.
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Implementing automated CI/CD pipelines
Why this is correct
Automation is essential for cloud-native agility.
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Manual software installation
Why it's wrong here
Manual processes are not cloud-native.
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Decomposing apps into microservices
Why this is correct
Microservices allow independent scaling and development.
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