AWS Cloud architect / Solution Architect Flashcards

1
Q

How can you make your application scalable for a big traffic day?

A

ALB - Warm up
Autoscaling Group - Scheduling scaling
Run IEM (Instrastructure Event Management) to ensure it can handle high traffic
Use Database proxy

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How did you do DR (disaster recovery) for your cloud application?

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Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO)

  • Backup and Restore
  • Pilot light
  • Warm Standby
  • Multi-site active/active
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3
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What is pilot standup in DR (disaster recovery)

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Infrastructure changes are replicated by scale down. I.e. Zero instances in autoscaling group

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What is Warm Standby in DR (disaster recovery)

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Infrastructure changes are replicated by minimum scale. I.e. One instances in the autoscaling group

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How do you secure your application on the cloud?

A

KMS, IAM, firewall for the security

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6
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What are cloud computing deployment models

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Cloud
Hybrid
On-Premisis

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7
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What is the share responsibility model?

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  • AWS is responsible from Infrastructure running in cloud
  • Customer is responsible for security in the cloud
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What is AWS Perspective workload?

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Workload Discovery on AWS (formerly called AWS Perspective) is a tool to visualize AWS Cloud workloads. Use Workload Discovery on AWS to build, customize, and share detailed architecture diagrams of your workloads based on live data from AWS.

https://aws.amazon.com/solutions/implementations/aws-perspective/

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