CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-004) — Question 319

An administrator is using a configuration management tool to define a system's configuration. The defined configuration can be used to provision new systems, rebuild existing systems, or roll back systems to their original baseline configurations.
Which of the following BEST describes what the administrator is doing?

Answer options

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, Build automation, because it involves defining configurations to automate the setup of systems. Options B (Containerization) and C (Infrastructure as code) relate to different concepts of managing environments and configurations, while D (Test automation) focuses on automating the testing process, which does not apply here.