Which of the following is a primary benefit of using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in cloud environments?

Automatically securing all resources without additional security configurations.

Guaranteeing that cloud costs will always be lower than with manual provisioning.

Eliminating the need for any human involvement in infrastructure management.

Ensuring that infrastructure deployments are consistent and repeatable across environments.

What is the purpose of parameters in an AWS CloudFormation template?

To specify the output values of the stack

To define the mapping of logical names to physical resources

To allow users to input custom values when deploying the stack

To define the resources that will be created

A company's infrastructure team wants to implement a review process for all changes to their Terraform configurations. They also want to maintain a history of who changed what and when, and be able to roll back to a previous version if a deployment fails. What should they implement?

A Git repository with branch protection and pull request reviews

A database of configuration changes

A shared folder with timestamped files

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Infrastructure as Code (IaC) CV0-004 Practice Questions (Page 4)

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Questions 16–20

16expert · hard
A company wants to adopt IaC but is concerned about the learning curve for their operations team. They want a tool that uses a familiar language (YAML) and does not require a separate state management system. Which tool should they choose?
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17foundation · easy
Which of the following is a primary benefit of using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in cloud environments?
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18foundation · easy
What is the purpose of parameters in an AWS CloudFormation template?
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19application · medium
A team uses Terraform to manage a production environment. They want to validate that the infrastructure defined in their code matches the actual deployed resources before applying any changes. Which command should they run?
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20application · medium
A company's infrastructure team wants to implement a review process for all changes to their Terraform configurations. They also want to maintain a history of who changed what and when, and be able to roll back to a previous version if a deployment fails. What should they implement?
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Questions 16–20

A company wants to adopt IaC but is concerned about the learning curve for their operations team. They want a tool that uses a familiar language (YAML) and does not require a separate state management system. Which tool should they choose?

Which of the following is a primary benefit of using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in cloud environments?

What is the purpose of parameters in an AWS CloudFormation template?

A team uses Terraform to manage a production environment. They want to validate that the infrastructure defined in their code matches the actual deployed resources before applying any changes. Which command should they run?

A company's infrastructure team wants to implement a review process for all changes to their Terraform configurations. They also want to maintain a history of who changed what and when, and be able to roll back to a previous version if a deployment fails. What should they implement?

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