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AZ-900 · Question 12 · Domain 1.3: Cloud Service Types

Which cloud service model is best suited for developers who want to deploy web applications without managing the underlying servers or operating systems?

Answer options:

A.

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

B.

Platform as a Service (PaaS)

C.

Software as a Service (SaaS)

D.

Desktop as a Service (DaaS)

How to approach this question

Identify the service model designed specifically to support the application development lifecycle.

Full Answer

B.Platform as a Service (PaaS)✓ Correct
PaaS is designed to support the complete web application lifecycle: building, testing, deploying, managing, and updating. Azure App Service is a prime example.

Common mistakes

Choosing IaaS because it involves 'servers'. PaaS abstracts the servers away.

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