Certified Cloud Security Professional – CCSP – Question359 - Certified Cloud Security Professional

Many activities within a cloud environment are performed via programmatic means, where complex and distributed operations are handled without the need to perform each step individually.
Which of the following concepts does this describe?

A. Orchestration
B. Provisioning
C. Automation
D. Allocation

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation: Orchestration is the programmatic means of managing and coordinating activities within a cloud environment and allowing for a commensurate level of automation and self-service. Provisioning, allocation, and automation are all components of orchestration, but none refers to the overall concept.