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ISC2 ISSMP Exam - Topic 2 Question 103 Discussion

Posted by Miesha on Jul 30, 2025 at 06:46 AM

Which of the following is a variant with regard to Configuration Management?

Suggested Answer: C

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Noe 9 months ago
I thought variants had to be more distinct than just "a bit different."
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Hobert 9 months ago
Wait, isn't D just a specific case of a CI? Seems too narrow.
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Lili 9 months ago
A is just confusing, how can two CIs share a name but not relate?
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Kristeen 10 months ago
I think B is a better fit, hardware specs are key.
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Halina 10 months ago
Definitely C, it's all about those small differences!
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Antione 11 months ago
I feel like D could also be a possibility since software versions can vary, but I’m not confident about that.
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Teresita 11 months ago
I practiced a question like this before, and I think a variant means they have slight differences. So, I might lean towards C as well.
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Werner 11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about CIs having different specifications. Could it be A or C?
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Audra 11 months ago
I think a variant in Configuration Management is about how two CIs can be similar but not identical. So, maybe it's C?
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Elly 11 months ago
This is a tough one, but I'm leaning towards D. A CI referring to a software version seems like a reasonable variant.
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Man 12 months ago
I've got a good feeling about option A. A CI with the same name but no relationship seems like a clear variant.
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Lorenza 12 months ago
I'm not totally sure about this one. The options seem pretty similar, so I'll have to read them over a few times.
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Kallie 12 months ago
Okay, let's see. I think option C is the right answer - a CI with the same functionality but a bit different.
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Veta 1 year ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the differences between the options.
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Micah 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm torn between C and D. Maybe I should just pick the one that sounds the most technical?
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Stevie 1 year ago
I think the answer is C.
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Weldon 1 year ago
I'm going with B. Hardware specifications are a key part of configuration management, right?
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Mariko 1 year ago
D seems like the obvious choice. A software version is definitely a type of variant CI.
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Fernanda 9 months ago
↳ replying to Mariko
A is confusing. Same name but no relationship?
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Remedios 10 months ago
↳ replying to Mariko
True, but D is more specific to software.
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Staci 10 months ago
↳ replying to Mariko
I think C makes sense too. Small differences can still be variants.
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Rickie 10 months ago
↳ replying to Mariko
B is too narrow. Hardware spec isn't a variant.
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Marti 1 year ago
C is the correct answer. A variant CI has the same essential functionality as another CI, just with some minor differences.
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Susana 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marti
I agree, it makes sense that a variant CI would have minor differences.
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Paris 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marti
I think the answer is C) A CI that has the same essential functionality as another CI but a bit different in some small manner.
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