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DevOps, RPA and BPA

1. DevOps, RPA and BPA

Which is a key principle of DevOps?

  1. Separating developers and operations staff
  2. Automating repetitive tasks and collaboration between development and operations
  3. Releasing software only once every five years
  4. Avoiding feedback
Answer

B

DevOps: rapid feedback, automation (CI/CD), collaboration and shared ownership. (2025 Q11)

2. DevOps, RPA and BPA

Robotic process automation (RPA) is BEST described as:

  1. A way to train neural networks
  2. A type of database
  3. A physical robot used on a factory floor
  4. Software bots that mimic user actions to do repetitive, rule-based tasks
Answer

D

RPA bots copy human interactions with software (e.g. copying data between systems). BPA automates whole business workflows and can include RPA.

3. DevOps, RPA and BPA

How does business process automation (BPA) differ from RPA?

  1. BPA only works with paper forms
  2. BPA automates entire end-to-end business processes; RPA automates individual repetitive tasks by imitating users
  3. They are identical
  4. RPA is always more expensive
Answer

B

Think scope: BPA = whole workflow (e.g. approvals, onboarding), RPA = task level bot.