CloudSec-Pro Cloud Workload Protection Practice Question
Which THREE platforms are supported for Prisma Cloud Compute runtime protection?
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
✓
Standalone Linux hosts
Kubernetes, standalone hosts, and serverless are the main compute platforms.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
- ✓
Standalone Linux hosts
Why this is correct
Full support is provided.
- ✗
Mainframe legacy OS
Why it's wrong here
This is not a supported platform.
- ✗
Smartwatch OS
Why it's wrong here
This is not a supported platform.
- ✓
Kubernetes
Why this is correct
Full support is provided.
- ✓
Serverless (AWS Lambda)
Why this is correct
Full support is provided.
Quick reference
Cloud Service Model Comparison
| Model | You Manage | Provider Manages | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| IaaS | OS, runtime, apps, data | Hardware, hypervisor, networking | EC2, Azure VMs, GCP Compute Engine |
| PaaS | Apps and data | OS, runtime, middleware, hardware | Elastic Beanstalk, Azure App Service |
| SaaS | Data and settings only | Everything else | Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Workday |
| FaaS / Serverless | Function code only | Infra, scaling, runtime | Lambda, Azure Functions, Cloud Run |
| CaaS | Containers and apps | Kubernetes, OS, hardware | EKS, AKS, GKE |
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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