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Which of the following is an architectural conflict ?

Correct answer: D. All of the mentioned

  • A. Using large-grain components improves performance but reduces maintainability
  • B. Introducing redundant data improves availability but makes security more difficult
  • C. Localizing safety-related features usually means more communication so degraded performance
  • D. All of the mentioned

Explanation

Each option describes a trade-off between competing quality attributes, such as performance versus maintainability or availability versus security. Such competing consequences are architectural conflicts.

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