CCSP Cloud Data Security Practice Question
Which of the following is the correct order of phases in the cloud data lifecycle?
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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Create, Store, Use, Share, Archive, Destroy
The standard cloud data lifecycle is Create, Store, Use, Share, Archive, Destroy.
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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Store, Create, Use, Share, Destroy, Archive
Why it's wrong here
Data must be created before storing.
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Create, Store, Use, Share, Archive, Destroy
Why this is correct
This is the standard sequence.
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Create, Use, Store, Share, Archive, Destroy
Why it's wrong here
Data must be stored before use.
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Create, Share, Store, Use, Archive, Destroy
Why it's wrong here
Sharing typically occurs after storing and using.
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