What is nesting — CCA-F Exam Prep

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Real storyA deployment countdown timer showing '5 DAYS' in red. Behind it, a screen full of nested JSON -- indented 4 levels deep. A junior developer's cursor is on the wrong line, about to change a setting at the wrong level. Tense, dim office lighting.

5 days until launch. The deployment config is 4 levels deep.

A database setting nested inside a services block, inside an environment block, inside the root config. The junior dev needs to change one number: database timeout from 30 seconds to 60.

They find "timeout: 30" and change it to 60. But there are three different "timeout" keys in the file -- at different levels. They changed the API gateway timeout, not the database timeout.