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Question 20: A startup wants to avoid infrastructure management while…

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A startup wants to avoid infrastructure management while deploying its web application quickly. They are considering Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS). What are some disadvantages they should be aware of?

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    Lack of control over infrastructure

  2. B

    High upfront costs

  3. C

    May require manual server maintenance

  4. D

    Limited customization options compared to IaaS

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Correct answers

  • A

    Lack of control over infrastructure

  • D

    Limited customization options compared to IaaS

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Question 20 of 24 in the IIT Madras BS Software Engineering (Software Engineering) End Term paper sat on 13 Apr 2025, in the January 2025 term (IIT M IMPROVEMENT FN EXAM QIM2 13 Apr). It carries 4 marks.

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