AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) — Question 566

A developer needs to use a standardized template to create copies of a company's AWS architecture for development, test, and production environments.

Which AWS service should the developer use to meet this requirement?

Answer options

• A. AWS Cloud Map
• B. AWS CloudFormation
• C. Amazon Cloud Front
• D. AWS CloudTrail

Correct answer: B

Explanation

AWS CloudFormation allows developers to define and deploy infrastructure as code using standardized templates, ensuring consistent replication across development, test, and production environments. AWS Cloud Map is a service discovery tool, Amazon Cloud Front is a content delivery network, and AWS CloudTrail is used for governance and operational auditing.