Free Code Camp Flashcards
You have a mission-critical application that must be globally available at all times. If this is the case, which of the below deployment mechanisms would you employ? (1)
Deployment to Multiple Regions
Which of the following can be used to protect against DDoS attacks (2)
AWS Shield
AWS Shield Advanced
Which of the following are the right principles when designing cloud-based systems? (2)
Build loosely-coupled components
Assume everything will fail
A company does not want to manage their database. Which of the following services is a fully managed NoSQL database provided by AWS.
DynamoDB
Which AWS service allows for distribution of incoming application traffic across multiple EC2 instances?
AWS ELB
Which of the following benefits does consolidated billing provide in AWS Organizations?
Simplified payment process with a single bill and payment method.
Which of the following is the amount of storage that can be stored in the Simple Storage service?
Virtually unlimited storage
What AWS tool lets you view and analyze your costs and usage?
Cost Explorer
What is the service provided by AWS that lets you host Domain Name systems?
Route 53
What service helps you to aggregate logs from your EC2 instance?
Cloudwatch Logs
Which of the following is a serverless compute offering from AWS?
AWS Lambda
What does Amazon EC2 provide?
Virtual servers in the Cloud.
Which of the following storage mechanisms can be used to store messages effectively which can be used across distributed systems.
Amazon SQS
When working on the costing for on-demand EC2 instances, which of the following attributes determine the cost of the EC2 Instance? (3)
Instance Type
AMI Type
Location Type
Which of the following services helps provide a connection from on-premises infrastructure to resources hosted in the AWS Cloud. (2)
AWS Direct Connect
AWS VPN
In order to predict the cost of moving resources from on-premise to the cloud, which of the following can be used?
AWS Pricing Calculator
There is a requirement to host a set of servers in the Cloud for three months. Which of the following purchasing options for AWS EC2 instances would be the most cost-effective?
On-Demand Instances
What is a document that provides a formal statement of one or more permissions?
Policy
You are planning to serve a web application on the AWS Platform by using EC2 Instances. Which of the below principles would you adopt to ensure that even if some of the EC2 Instances crashes , you still have a working application
Using a fault-tolerant system
Which security feature can be used in a VPC subnet to protect against incoming traffic requests?
NACL
AWS provides a storage option known as Amazon S3 Glacier.
What is this AWS service designed for? (2)
Infrequently accessed data
Data archives
What is the concept of an AWS region?
It is a geographical area divided into Availability Zones
Which one of the following features is included in all AWS Support plans?
24/7 access to Customer Service
Which of the following is AWS services allows you to build a data warehouse on the cloud?
AWS Redshift
Which of the following IAM identities allow an application deployed on an EC2 instance to write data to S3 in a secure manner?
AWS IAM Roles
When using On-Demand instances in AWS, which of the following statements is false regarding the cost for the Instance? (2)
You pay upfront costs for the instance.
You have to pay the termination fees if you terminate the instance.