EX280 Application Deployment And Lifecycle Practice Question
Which THREE items are required to successfully deploy a basic application using S2I?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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BuildConfig
S2I requires source code, a Builder Image, and a BuildConfig to glue them together.
Answer analysis
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BuildConfig
Why this is correct
Defines the build process.
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External Load Balancer
Why it's wrong here
OpenShift manages networking internally.
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A pre-existing Database
Why it's wrong here
Not required for a basic S2I build.
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Builder Image
Why this is correct
The base environment for the build.
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Source Code
Why this is correct
The code to be built.
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