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010-160 Practice Question: The Linux Community And A Career IN Open Source

A developer is looking for a career that involves 'DevOps' in a Linux environment. Which skill set is most relevant for this role?

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

Automating infrastructure deployment and managing CI/CD pipelines.

DevOps roles require a blend of development (scripting/coding) and operations (CI/CD, monitoring, system administration).

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Writing only proprietary firmware for microcontrollers.

    Why it's wrong here

    This is an embedded engineering task, not typical for DevOps.

  • Selling commercial hardware to enterprise customers.

    Why it's wrong here

    This is a sales role.

  • Creating graphic design assets for software GUIs.

    Why it's wrong here

    This is a UX/UI design task.

  • Automating infrastructure deployment and managing CI/CD pipelines.

    Why this is correct

    Automation and pipeline management are core DevOps responsibilities.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official LPI exam blueprint

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