Extra Exam 2 Flashcards
What AWS service can be used to connect to a company’s on-premises environment to a VPC without using the public internet?
AWS Direct Connect
An e-commerce company wants to assess its applications deployed on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances for vulnerabilities and deviations from AWS best practices. Which AWS service can be used to facilitate this?
Inspector
A developer has written a simple web application in PHP and he wants to just upload his code to AWS Cloud and have AWS handle the deployment automatically but still wants access to the underlying operating system for further enhancements. As a Cloud Practioner, which of the following AWS services would you recommend for this use-case?
Elastic Beanstalk
The engineering team at an IT company wants to monitor the CPU utilization for its fleet of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances and send an email to the administrator if the utilization exceeds 80%. As a Cloud Practitioner, which AWS services would you recommend to build this solution?
CloudWatch and SNS
A company is using a message broker service on its on-premises application and wants to move this messaging functionality to AWS Cloud. Which of the following AWS services is the right choice to move the existing functionality easily?
Amazon MQ
AWS Compute Optimizer delivers recommendations for which of the following AWS resources? (4)
EC2, Auto Scaling Groups, Lambda, EBS
An IT company wants to run a log backup process every Monday at 2 AM. The usual runtime of the process is 5 minutes. As a Cloud Practitioner, which 2 AWS services would you recommend to build a serverless solution for this use-case?
Lambda and EventBridge
An e-commerce company wants to store data from a recommendation engine in a database. As a Cloud Practioner, which AWS service would you recommend to provide this functionality with the LEAST operational overhead for any scale?
DynamoDB
Which AWS Services are global in scope?
RDS
S3
EC2
CloudFront
IAM
CloudFront, IAM
A VPC spans ___ of the AZs in the region, a subnet spans ___ AZ in the region
all; one
Which AWS service allows you store, manage, and deploy Docker container images?
ECR
What is the responsibility of AWS in terms of security?
Identity and Access Mangement
Edge Location Management
Server-side encryption
Customer Data
Edge Location Management
An org. has a complex IT architecture involving a lot of system dependencies and it wants to track the history of changes to each resource. Which AWS service will help the organization track the history of configuration changes for all the resources?
AWS Config
Which AWS service helps with global application availability and performance using the AWS global network?
AWS global accelerator
AWS pricing policy for data transfer charges into or out of an AWS region
Only outbound data transfer is charged
Which AWS service is essential for implementing security of resources in the AWS cloud?
AWS IAM
What diff. gateway types are supported by AWS Storage Gateway service?
Tape Gateway, File Gateway and Volume Gateway
What’s the PRIMARY benefit of deploying an Amazon RDS Multi-AZ DB with one standby?
A Multi-AZ DB increases database availability
Which EC2 pricing model is the most cost-effective and flexible with no requirement for a long term resource commitment or upfront payment but still guarantees that instance would not be interrupted
On-demand instances
A social media company wants to protect its web application from common web exploits such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting. What can help with this?
AWS CloudWatch
Which of the following statements are true about Lambda?
You pay for compute time you consume for AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda allows you to orchestrate and manage Docker containers to facilitate complex containerized applications on AWS
AWS Lambda provides access to the underlying operating system to control its behavior through code
AWS Lambda lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers
You pay for compute time you consume for AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers
