AWS TEST 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Under the AWS shared responsibility model what is the customer responsible for? (choose 2)

A
  • Configuration of Security Groups

- Encryption of Customer Data

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2
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What advantages does deploying Amazon CloudFront provide? (choose 2)

A
  • Reduced Latency

- Improved Performance for end users

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3
Q

Which items can be configured from within the VPC management console? (choose 2)

A
  • Security Groups

- Subnets

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4
Q

How does AWS assist organisations’ with their capacity requirements?

A

You don’t need to guess your capacity needs

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5
Q

Which feature of AWS allows you to deploy a new application for which the requirements may change over time?

A

Elasticity

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6
Q

What is the term for describing the action of automatically running scripts on Amazon EC2 instances when launched to install software?

A

Bootstrapping

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7
Q

Which AWS service allows you to connect to storage from on-premise servers using standard file protocols?

A

Amazon EFS

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8
Q

What considerations are there when choosing which region to use? (choose 2)

A
  • Latency

- Data Soverneigty

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9
Q

Which service can be used to help you to migrate databases to AWS quickly and securely?

A

AWS DMS

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10
Q

What strategy can assist with allocating metadata to AWS resources for cost tracking and visibility?

A

Tagging

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11
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Under the shared responsibility model, what are examples of shared controls? (choose 2)

A
  • Patch Management

- Configuration Management

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12
Q

Which statement below is incorrect in relation to Security Groups?

A

Stateless

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13
Q

Which service can be used to track the CPU usage of an EC2 instance?

A

Amazon Cloudwatch

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14
Q

Which type of Amazon Elastic Load Balancer operates at layer 7 of the OSI model only?

A

Application Load Balancer

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15
Q

Which AWS service is used to enable multi-factor authentication?

A

AWS IAM

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16
Q

Which service supports the resolution of public domain names to IP addresses or AWS resources?

A

Amazon Route 53

17
Q

What is the most cost-effective support plan that should be selected to provide at least a 1-hour response time for a production system failure?

A

Business

18
Q

Which of the following are features of Amazon CloudWatch? (choose 2)

A
  • Can be access via commandline, AWS SDKs and the AWS Management Console
  • Used to gain system wide visibility into resource utilization
19
Q

Which statement below is incorrect in relation to Network ACLs?

A

Operate at the availability zone level

20
Q

The AWS global infrastructure is composed of? (choose 2)

A
  • Availability Zone

- Regions

21
Q

What can you use to quickly connect your office securely to your Amazon VPC?

A

AWS managed VPN

22
Q

Which storage service allows you to connect multiple EC2 instances concurrently using file-level protocols?

A

Amazon EFS

23
Q

Which aspects of security on AWS are customer responsibilities? (choose 2)

A
  • Setting up account password policies

- Server-side encryption

24
Q

Which of the statements below is accurate regarding Amazon S3 buckets? (choose 2)

A
  • buckets are region specific

- bucket names must be unique globally

25
Q

Which service can be used for building and integrating loosely-coupled, distributed applications?

A

Amazon SNS

26
Q

Which service can you use to provision a preconfigured server with little to no AWS experience?

A

Amazon Lightsail

27
Q

Which services are integrated with KMS encryption? (choose 2)

A
  • Amazon EBS

- Amazon RDS

28
Q

Which AWS service allows you to use block-based volumes on-premise that are then asynchronously backed up to Amazon S3?

A

AWS Storage Gateway Volume Gateway

29
Q

What is the most cost-effective EC2 pricing option to use for a non-critical overnight workload?

A

Spot

30
Q

Which service records API activity on your account and delivers log files to an Amazon S3 bucket?

A

Amazon Cloudtrail

31
Q

Which of the following statements is correct in relation to consolidated billing? (choose 2)

A
  • One bill is provided per AWS Organization

- Paying accounts are independent and cannot access resources of other accounts

32
Q

Which feature can you use to grant read/write access to an Amazon S3 bucket?

A

IAM Policy

33
Q

What benefits does Amazon EC2 provide over using non-cloud servers? (choose 2)

A
  • Inexpensive

- Elastic web-scale computing

34
Q

Which AWS service can an organization use to automate operational tasks on EC2 instances using existing Chef cookbooks?

A

AWS OpsWorks

35
Q

Which AWS database service supports complex queries and joins and is suitable for a transactional database deployment?

A

Amazon RDS

36
Q

What benefits are provided by Amazon CloudFront? (choose 2)

A
  • Built-in Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Prevention

- Content is cached at Edge Locations for fast distribution to customers

37
Q

For which services does Amazon not charge customers? (choose 2)

A
  • Amazon VPC

- Amazon CloudFormation