101-200 Flashcards
Which of the following services falls under the responsibility of the customer to maintain the operating system configuration, security patching, and networking?
Amazon RDS
Amazon EC2
Amazon ElastiCache
AWS Fargate
Amazon EC2
Which services are parts of the AWS serverless platform?
Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon Athena
Amazon Kinesis, Amazon SQS, Amazon EMR
AWS Step Functions, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon SNS
Amazon Athena, Amazon Cognito, Amazon EC2
AWS Step Functions, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon SNS
How do customers benefit from Amazon’s massive economies of scale?
Periodic price reductions as the result of Amazon’s operational efficiencies
New Amazon EC2 instance types providing the latest hardware
The ability to scale up and down when needed
Increased reliability in the underlying hardware of Amazon EC2 instances
The ability to scale up and down when needed
Which mechanism allows developers to access AWS sendees from application code?
AWS Software Development Kit
AWS Management Console
AWSCodePipelme
AWS Conlig
AWS Software Development Kit
A company needs 24/7 phone email and chat access with a response time of less than 1 hour if a production system has a service interruption
Which AWS Support plan meets these requirements at the LOWEST cost?
Basic
Developer
Business
Enterprise
Enterprise
Which element of the AWS global infrastructure consists of one or more discrete data centers each with redundant power networking and connectivity which are housed in separate facilities?
AWS Regions
Availability Zones
Edge locations
Amazon CloudFront
Availability Zones
A company wants to migrate its applications to a VPC on AWS These applications will need to access on-premises resources
What combination of actions will enable the company to accomplish these goals?(Select TWO )
- Use the AWS Service Catalog to identify a list of on-premises resources that can be migrated
- Build a VPN connection between an on-premises device and a virtual private gateway in the new VPC
- Use Amazon Athena to query data from the on-premises database servers
- Connect the company’s on-premises data center to AWS using AWS Direct Connect
- Leverage Amazon CloudFront to restrict access to static web content provided through the company’s
on-premises web servers
- Use the AWS Service Catalog to identify a list of on-premises resources that can be migrated
- Build a VPN connection between an on-premises device and a virtual private gateway in the new VPC
How does AWS shorten the time to provision IT resources?
It supplies an online IT ticketing platform for resource requests.
It supports automatic code validation services.
It provides the ability to programmatically provision of existing resources.
It automates the resource request process from a company’s IT vendor list.
It provides the ability to programmatically provision of existing resources.
What can users access from AWS Artifact?
AWS security and compliance documents
A download of configuration management details for all AWS resources
Training materials for AWS services
A security assessment of the applications deployed in the AWS Cloud
A download of configuration management details for all AWS resources
The user is fully responsible for which action when running workloads on AWS?
Patching the infrastructure components
Maintaining the underlying infrastructure components
Maintaining physical and environmental controls
Implementing controls to route application traffic
Maintaining the underlying infrastructure components
A user wants guidance on possible savings when migrating from on-premises to AWS Which tool is suitable for this scenario?
AWS Budgets
Cost Explorer
AWS Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator
AWS Well-Architected Tool
AWS Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator
A company will be moving from an on-premises data center to the AWS Cloud.
What would be one financial difference after the move?
Moving from variable operational expense (opex) to upfront capital expense (capex).
Moving from upfront capital expense (capex) to variable capital expense (capex).
Moving from upfront capital expense (capex) to variable operational expense (opex).
Elimination of upfront capital expense (capex) and elimination of variable operational expense (opex)
Moving from upfront capital expense (capex) to variable operational expense (opex)
Which AWS service of feature can be used to monitor CPU usage?
AWS CloudTrail
VPC Flow Logs
Amazon CloudWatch
AWSConfig
Amazon CloudWatch
Which activity is a customer responsibility in the AWS Cloud according to the AWS shared responsibility model?
- Ensuring network connectivity from AWS to the internet
- Patching and fixing flaws within the AWS Cloud infrastructure
- Ensuring the physical security of cloud data centers
- Ensuring Amazon EBS volumes are backed up
Ensuring Amazon EBS volumes are backed up
Which AWS feature allows a company to take advantage of usage tiers for services across multiple member accounts?
Service control policies (SCPs)
Consolidated billing
All Upfront Reserved Instances
AWS Cost Explorer
Consolidated billing
Which of the following is an AWS-managed compute service?
Amazon SWF
Amazon EC2
AWS Lambda
Amazon Aurora
Amazon EC2
Which AWS service can be used to query stored datasets directly from Amazon S3 using standard SQL?
AWS Glue
AWS Data Pipeline
Amazon CloudSearch
Amazon Athena
Amazon Athena
Which AWS services provide a way to extend an on-premises architecture to the AWS cloud? (Select Two)
Amazon EBS
Amazon Connect
AWS Storage Gateway
Amazon CloudFront
AWS Direct Connect
Amazon Connect
Amazon CloudFront
Which of the following is a component of the shared responsibility model managed entirely by AWS?
Patching operating system software
Encrypting data
Enforcing multi-factor authentication
Auditing physical data center assets
Auditing physical data center assets
A company has deployed several relational databases on Amazon EC2 instances Every month the database software vendor releases new security patches that need to be applied to the databases
What is the MOST efficient way to apply the security patches?
Connect to each database instance on a monthly basis and download and apply the necessary security patches from the vendor
Enable automate patching for the instances using the Amazon RDS console
In AWS Config. configure a rule for the instances and the required patch level
Use AWS Systems Manager to automate database patching according to a schedule
Use AWS Systems Manager to automate database patching according to a schedule
Which AWS service or feature can enhance network security by blocking requests from a particular network for a web application on AWS? (Select TWO)
AWS WAF
AWS Trusted Advisor
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Organizations
Network ACLs
AWS WAF
Network ACLs
Why is it beneficial to use Elastic Load Balancers with applications?
They allow for the conversion from Application Load
Balancers to Classic Load Balancers
They are capable of handling constant changes in network traffic patterns
They automatically adjust capacity. They are provided at no charge to users
Balancers to Classic Load Balancers
Which of the following is a component of the AWS Global Infrastructure?
Amazon Alexa
AWS Regions
Amazon Lightsail
AWS Organizations
AWS Regions
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) offers which of the following benefits over traditional database management?
AWS manages the data stored in Amazon RDS tables.
AWS manages the maintenance of the operating system.
AWS automatically scales up instance types on demand.
AWS manages the database type.
AWS automatically scales up instance types on demand.
Which AWS service is used to track record, and audit configuration changes made to AWS resources?
AWS Shield
AWS Config
AWS IAM
Amazon Inspector
AWS Config
Which AWS service delivers data, videos, applications, and APIs to users globally with low latency and high transfer speeds?
Amazon Route 53
Amazon Connect
Amazon CloudFront
Amazon EC2
Amazon Connect
Which AWS service is a managed NoSQL database?
Amazon Redshift
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon Aurora
Amazon RDS for MariaDB
Amazon DynamoDB
What is a value proposition of the AWS Cloud?
AWS is responsible for security in the AWS Cloud
No long-term contract is required
Provision new servers in days
AWS manages user applications in the AWS Cloud
AWS manages user applications in the AWS Cloud
Which AWS service allows users to identify the changes made to a resource over time?
Amazon Inspector
AWS Config
AWS Service Catalog
AWS IAM
AWS Config
How can the AWS Cloud increase user workforce productivity after migration from an on-premises data center?
Users do not have to wait for infrastructure provisioning
The AWS Cloud infrastructure is much faster than an on-premises data center infrastructure
AWS takes over application configuration management on behalf of users
Users do not need to address security and compliance issues
Users do not need to address security and compliance issues
How can a customer increase security to AWS account logons? (Select TWO )
Configure AWS Certificate Manager
Enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
UseAmazon Cognito to manage access
Configure a strong password policy
Enable AWS Organizations
Enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Configure a strong password policy
Which AWS Cloud benefit eliminates the need for users to try estimating future infrastructure usage?
Easy and fast deployment of applications in multiple regions around the world
Security of the AWS Cloud
Elasticity of the AWS Cloud
Lower variable costs due to massive economies of scale
Easy and fast deployment of applications in multiple regions around the world
Which of the following can limit Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket access to specific users?
A public and private key-pair
Amazon Inspector
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies
Security Groups
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies
Which of the following services is in the category of AWS serverless platform?
Amazon EMR
Elastic Load Balancing
AWS Lambda
AWS Mobile Hub
AWS Lambda
Which of the following tasks is the responsibility of AWS?
Encrypting client-side data
Configuring AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles
Securing the Amazon EC2 hypervisor
Setting user password policies
Securing the Amazon EC2 hypervisor
According to the AWS shared responsibility model who is responsible for configuration management?
It is solely the responsibility of the customer
It is solely the responsibility of AWS
It is shared between AWS and the customer
It is not part of the AWS shared responsibility model
It is shared between AWS and the customer
What can AWS edge locations be used for? (Select TWO.)
Hosting applications
Delivering content closer to users
Running NoSQL database caching services
Reducing traffic on the server by caching responses
Sending notification messages to end users
Delivering content closer to users
Reducing traffic on the server by caching responses
A company is planning to migrate from on-premises to the AWS Cloud
When AWS tool or service provides detailed reports on estimated cost savings after migration?
AWS Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)Calculator
Cost Explorer
AWS Budgets
AWS Migration Hub
AWS Budgets
Which benefits are included with the AWS Business Support plan? (Select TWO )
24/7assistance by way of live chat or a telephone call
Support from a dedicated AWS Technical Account Manager
An unlimited number of cases and contacts
15-minute response time for production system interruption cases
Annual operational reviews with AWS Solutions Architects
24/7assistance by way of live chat or a telephone call
An unlimited number of cases and contacts