CDM Infrastructure Automation & Configuration Management

Question 1

What is infrastructure automation?

Accepted Answer

Managing infrastructure automatically

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Manual server setup

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Writing application code

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Ignoring infrastructure

Question 2

Which tool is commonly used for configuration management?

Accepted Answer

Ansible

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Photoshop

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Excel

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Notepad

Question 3

What does 'idempotency' mean in configuration management?

Accepted Answer

Same result without side effects

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Causing errors repeatedly

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Random changes

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Ignoring configuration

Question 4

Why is version control important in configuration management?

Accepted Answer

Track and maintain configuration history

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Ignore changes

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Delete previous versions

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Avoid documentation

Question 5

What is 'infrastructure as code' (IaC)?

Accepted Answer

Infrastructure managed as code

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Manual configuration

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Writing application code

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Physical hardware setup

Question 6

Which benefit does configuration management provide?

Accepted Answer

Consistency and repeatability

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Random environment changes

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Manual error increase

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Lack of documentation

Question 7

What is a common language for writing IaC templates?

Accepted Answer

YAML

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HTML

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CSS

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JavaScript

Question 8

Why is automation important in configuration management?

Accepted Answer

Reduce errors and speed deployments

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Increase manual workload

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Complicate processes

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Ignore consistency

Question 9

What is 'drift' in configuration management?

Accepted Answer

Deviation from desired state

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Perfect configuration

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Immediate deployment

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Consistent systems