Cloud Practitioner 2 Flashcards
Which AWS Support Plan provides architectural guidance contextual to your specific use-cases?
Business, Enterprise, Basic, Developer
Business
Which of the following AWS Support plans provides access to Infra Event Management for an additional fee?
Business
AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF) offers protection from common web exploits at which layer?
Layer 7
Which AWS Support plans provide access to only 7 core checks from AWS Trust Advisor Best Practice Checks? (Select 2)
Basic, Developer, Corporate, Business, Enterprise
Basic, Developer
Which AWS support plans provide access to online training with self-paced labs?
Basic, Developer, Business, Enterprise
Enterprise
Which EC2 instance types should be used for server-bound software licenses?
On-demand instances, reserved instances, dedicated host, dedicated instance
Dedicated Host
Which AWS service will help you receive alerts when the reservation utilization falls below the defined threshold?
Trusted Advisor, Budgets, CloudTrail, Price Calulator?
Budgets
Which of the following AWS services has encryption enabled by default?
EBS, RDS, CloudTrail Logs, EFS
CloudTrail Logs
Which of the following is a benefit of using AWS managed services such as Amazon RDS?
There is no need to optimize database instance type and size
The performance of AWS managed RDS instance is better than a customer -managed db instance.
The customer needs to manage database backups
The customer needs to patch the underlying OS
Performance of AWS managed RDS instances is better.
Which of the following AWS services support VPC Endpoint Gateway for a private connection from a VPC? (Select 2)
DynamoDB
SQS
EC2
S3
SNS
DynamoDB, S3
A VPC endpoint enables you to privately connect your VPC to supported AWS services and VPC endpoint services powered by AWS PrivateLink without requiring an internet gateway, NAT device, VPN connection, or AWS Direct Connect connection.
Which of the following AWS Support plans provide access to guidance, configuration, and troubleshooting of AWS interoperability with third-party software? (Select two)
Enterprise, Business, Basic, Corporate, Developer
Enterprise, Business
Which AWS service can be used to provision resources to run big data workloads on Hadoop clusters?
Hadoop = BDP, Amazon EMR
Which of the following is correct about AWS “Developer” Support plan?
1 Contact, Unlimited Cases
Unlimited Contacts, limited cases
1 Contact, limited cases
Unlimited Contacts, Unlimited Cases
1 Contact, Unlimited cases
Which AWS service will help the organization track the history of configuration changes for all the resources?
CloudTrail, Service Catalog, CloudFormation, Config
Config - assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations of your AWS resources.
Incorrect:
CloudTrail - governance, compliance, operational auditing, and risk auditing of your AWS account.
A startup is looking for 24x7 phone based technical support for his AWS account. Which of the following is the MOST cost-effective AWS support plan for this use-case?
Developer, Enterprise, Basic, Business
Business
What are the different gateway types supported by AWS Storage Gateway service? Pick 3:
Tape Gateway, File Gateway, Volume Gateway, Block Gateway, Object Gateway
Tape, File, Volume
As per the AWS shared responsibility model, which of the following is a responsibility of AWS from a security and compliance point of view?
Server-side Encryption, Identity and Access Management, Customer Data, Edge Location Management
Edge Location Management
Which of the following options are the pillars mentioned in the AWS Well-Architected Framework? (Select two)
Availability, Elasticity, Reliability, Cost Optimization, Scalability
Reliability, Cost Optimization
Which AWS service helps with global application availability and performance using the AWS global network?
Global Accelerator, CloudFront, Route 53, Elastic Load Balancer
Global Accelerator
Which AWS service is best for analysis of SQL - based data stored in S3?
RedShift, DynamoDB, Amazon Athena, Amazon Aurora
Athena
Incorrect: Redshift - can be used for analytics on SQL based data, but not in S3.
A multi-national company wants to migrate its IT infrastructure to AWS Cloud and is looking for a concierge support team as well as a response time of around an hour in case the systems go down. As a Cloud Practitioner, which of the following support plans would you recommend to the company?
Enterprise, Business, Developer, Individual
Enterprise
Which of the following AWS services are part of the AWS Foundation services for the Reliability pillar of the Well-Architected Framework in AWS Cloud? (Select two)
AWS CloudFormation, AWS CloudTrail, AWS Trusted Advisor, AWS Service Quotas, AWS CloudWatch
AWS Trusted Advisor, AWS Service Quotas
CloudWatch billing metric data is stored in which AWS Region?
us-east-1
An organization maintains separate VPCs for each of its departments. With expanding business, the organization now wants to connect all VPCs for better departmental collaboration. Which AWS service will help the organization tackle the issue effectively?
AWS Transit Gateway, VPC Peering, Site to Site VPN, AWS Direct Connect?
Transit Gateway
Which AWS Services support high Availability by default?
Redshift, EBS, EFS, Instance Store, DynamoDB
EFS, DynamoDB
What is the primary benefit of deploying an RDS database in a Read Replica configuration?
Improves Scalability, protects from regional failure, enhances database availability, reduces DB useage costs
Scalability
Which pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework recommends maintaining infrastructure as code?
Cost Optimization, Performance Efficiency, Operational Excellence, Security
Operational Excellence
Which budeget types can be created under AWS budgets? (Select 3)
Reservation budget, Cost budget, Hardware budget, Resource budget, Usage budget, Software budget
Reservation budget, Cost budget, Usage budget
Which AWS Support plan provides general architectural guidance on how services can be used for various use-cases, workloads, or applications?
Developer, Business, Basic, Enterprise
Developer
Which S3 storage class offers the lowest availability?
S3 Standard, One Zone-IA, Glacier, Intelligent-Tiering
S3 One Zone-IA
Data encryption is automatically enabled for which of the following AWS services? (Select two)?
EBS volumes, S3 Glacier, Storage Gateway, EFS drives, Redshift
S3 Glacier, Storage Gateway