12. Identify the Principles of DevOps Practices 200-901 Practice Questions (Page 11)

Questions 51–55

1. 51application · medium

   A network automation team maintains a repository of Python scripts that configure network devices. Developers frequently push changes, and the team wants to catch syntax errors and basic logic issues as early as possible. They set up a pipeline that runs a linter and unit tests every time a commit is pushed to the main branch. Which DevOps practice does this pipeline primarily implement?

   • AContinuous deployment
   • BContinuous integration
   • CConfiguration management
   • DInfrastructure as code
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2. 52foundation · easy

   In the context of DevOps, what does the 'Sharing' pillar primarily promote?

   • ASharing knowledge, tools, and responsibility across development and operations teams
   • BSharing code repositories publicly with external developers
   • CSharing infrastructure resources among different customers
   • DSharing only successful practices while keeping failures private
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4. 53expert · hard

   A large enterprise has development, operations, and security teams that operate independently. They want to adopt DevOps but are concerned about losing specialized expertise. Which approach best fosters collaboration while preserving expertise?

   • AForm cross-functional teams with members from development, operations, and security who share responsibility for delivery.
   • BHave the security team approve all changes without involving development or operations.
   • CKeep the teams separate and have them communicate through formal change requests.
   • DMerge all teams into a single undifferentiated group with no specialized roles.
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5. 54foundation · easy

   In which scenario is continuous deployment most appropriate?

   • AWhen the application has comprehensive automated testing and the business can tolerate rapid, frequent releases
   • BWhen the organization requires a human approval for every production release
   • CWhen the team lacks automated tests and relies on manual regression testing
   • DWhen the production environment is rarely updated and changes are batched into large releases
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6. 55application · medium

   A manager wants to adopt DevOps practices but is focused only on purchasing automation tools. The team is skeptical because past tool rollouts failed due to lack of trust and poor communication. Which additional focus is essential for DevOps success?

   • ACreating a separate DevOps team to handle all automation.
   • BFostering a collaborative culture that values shared responsibility and continuous learning.
   • CMandating that all teams use the same tools without exception.
   • DSelecting the most expensive automation tools on the market.
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