AWS Pricing and support Flashcards
AWS allows users to manage their resources using a web based user interface. What is the name of this interface?
AWS CLI.
AWS API.
AWS SDK.
AWS Management Console.
AWS Management Console.
What are the default security credentials that are required to access the AWS management console for an IAM user account?
MFA.
Security tokens.
A user name and password.
Access keys.
A user name and password.
Which of the following allows you to create new RDS instances? (Choose TWO)
AWS CodeDeploy.
AWS Quick Starts.
AWS CloudFormation.
AWS DMS.
AWS Management Console.
AWS CloudFormation.
AWS Management Console.
How does AWS notify customers about security and privacy events pertaining to AWS services?
Using the AWS ACM service.
Using Security Bulletins.
Using the AWS Management Console.
Using Compliance Resources.
Using Security Bulletins.
What should you do if you see resources, which you don’t remember creating, in the AWS Management Console? (Choose TWO)
Stop all running services and open an investigation.
Give your root account password to AWS Support so that they can assistin troubleshooting and securing the account.
Check the AWS CloudTrail logs and delete all IAM users that have access to your resources.
Open an investigation and delete any potentially compromised IAM users.
Change your AWS root account password and the passwords of any IAM users.
Open an investigation and delete any potentially compromised IAM users.
Change your AWS root account password and the passwords of any IAM users.
Which service enables risk auditing by continuously monitoring and logging account activity, including user actions in the AWS Management Console and AWS SDKs?
Amazon CloudWatch.
AWS CloudTrail.
AWS Config.
AWS Health.
AWS CloudTrail.
You have set up consolidated billing for several AWS accounts. One of the accounts has purchased a number of reserved instances for 3 years. Which of the following is true regarding this scenario?
The Reserved Instance discounts can only be shared with the master account.
All accounts can receive the hourly cost benefit of the Reserved Instances.
The purchased instances will have better performance than On-demand instances.
There are no cost benefits from using consolidated billing; It is for informational purposes only.
All accounts can receive the hourly cost benefit of the Reserved Instances.
What do you gain from setting up consolidated billing for five different AWS accounts under another master account?
AWS services’ costs will be reduced to half the original price.
The consolidated billing feature is just for organizational purpose.
Each AWS account gets volume discounts.
Each AWS account gets five times the free-tier services capacity.
Each AWS account gets volume discounts.
How can you view the distribution of AWS spending in one of your AWS accounts?
By using Amazon VPC console.
By contacting the AWS Support team.
By using AWS Cost Explorer.
By contacting the AWS Finance team.
What are the benefits of the AWS Organizations service? (Choose TWO)
Control access to AWS services.
Help organizations design and maintain an accelerated path to successful cloud adoption.
Manage your organization’s payment methods.
Help organization achieve their desired business outcomes with AWS.
Consolidate billing across multiple AWS accounts.
Consolidate billing across multiple AWS accounts.
Control access to AWS services.
You have multiple standalone AWS accounts and you want to decrease your AWS monthly charges. What should you do?
Try to remove unnecessary AWS accounts.
Add the accounts to an AWS Organization and use Consolidated Billing.
Track the AWS charges that are incurred by the member accounts.
Enable AWS tiered-pricing before provisioning resources.
Add the accounts to an AWS Organization and use Consolidated Billing.
Which AWS service is used to pay AWS bills, and monitor usage and budget costs?
AWS Billing and Cost Management.
Consolidated billing.
Amazon CloudWatch.
Amazon GuickStght.
Consolidated billing.
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.
If each department within a company has its own AWS account, what is one way to enable consolidated billing?
Use AWS Budgets on each account to pay only to budget.
Contact AWS Support for a monthly bill.
Create an AWS Organization from the payer account and invite the other accounts to join.
Put all invoices into one Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket, load data into Amazon Redshift, and then run a billing report.
Create an AWS Organization from the payer account and invite the other accounts to join.
A customer is using multiple AWS accounts with separate billing. How can the customer take advantage of volume discounts with minimal impact to the AWS resources?
Create one global AWS account and move all AWS resources to tha account.
Sign up for three years of Reserved Instance pricing up front.
Use the consolidated billing feature from AWS Organizations.
Sign up for the AWS Enterprise support plan to get volume discounts.
Use the consolidated billing feature from AWS Organizations.
The use of what AWS feature or service allows companies to track and categorize spending on a detailed level?
Cost allocation tags.
Consolidated billing.
AWS Budgets.
AWS Marketplace.
Cost allocation tags.
Which service should a customer use to consolidate and centrally manage multiple AWS accounts?
AWS IAM.
AWS Organizations.
AWS Schema Conversion Tool.
AWS Config.
AWS Organizations.
Which of the following are advantages of AWS consolidated billing? (Select TWO)
The ability to receive one bill for multiple accounts.
Service limits increasing by default in all accounts.
A fixed discount on the monthly bill.
Potential volume discounts, as usage in all accounts is combined.
The automatic extension of the master account’s AWS support plan to all accounts.
The ability to receive one bill for multiple accounts.
Potential volume discounts, as usage in all accounts is combined.
Which of the following is an advantage of consolidated billing on AWS?
Volume pricing qualification.
Shared access permissions.
Multiple bills per account.
Eliminates the need for tagging.
Volume pricing qualification.
How can one AWS account use Reserved Instances from another AWS account?
By using Amazon EC2 Dedicated Instances.
By using AWS Organizations consolidated billing.
By using the AWS Cost Explorer tool.
By using AWS Budgets.
By using AWS Organizations consolidated billing.
What is an example of agility in the AWS Cloud?
Access to multiple instance types.
Access to managed services.
Using Consolidated Billing to produce one bill.
Decreased acquisition time for new compute resources.
Decreased acquisition time for new compute resources.