CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-003) — Question 25

After a hardware upgrade on a private cloud system, the systems administrator notices a considerable drop in network performance. Which of the following is
MOST likely the cause?

Answer options

• A. The driver
• B. The memory
• C. The cluster placement
• D. The CPU

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, as a driver issue can directly impact the performance of network interfaces after hardware changes. The other options, while important, are less likely to be the immediate cause of a network performance drop compared to a malfunctioning or incompatible driver.