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Which two operating systems are supported with AWS cloud9?
Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS and Amazon Linux 2
What command is used to check AWS Command Line Interface version?
aws –version
Which command is used to configure the AWS CLI for a profile called “skillsoft”?
aws configure –profile skillsoft
Which command will list all users in the Identity Access Management service with profile called “skillsoft”?
aws iam list-users –profile skillsoft
Which command is used to run the AWS CLI with docker to check the version?
docker run –rm -it amazon/aws-cli –version
Which command must be run after you unzip the AWS CLI folder to finish installing the AWS CLI?
sudo ./aws/install
Which command is used to install the AWS CLI on windows?
msiexec.exe / i https: //awscli.amazonaws.com/AWSCLIV2.msi
Which two pieces of information are used by the AWS CLI to determine a user identity?
Access Key ID and Secret Access Key
Which AWS service is provisioned when cloud9 is provisioned?
EC2 instance
Which AWS service captures logs for API gateway?
AWS Cloudtrail
Which API is used to open a long-lasting connection?
Web Socket API
What must be added to the end of the invoking URL to run your endpoint?
API Route
Which cloud service model is geared towards developers?
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Which feature of CloudFormation stacks functions as a precaution to ensure you understand what will happen to your resources when you update a stack?
Change Sets
When preparing a template for a stack update, which options do you have available to you?
Use the Current Template, Replace the Current Template, or Edit the Template in Designer
Which section is used to pass commands to an EC2 instance upon boot?
User Data
Which component of CloudFormation will provide users with valuable information about resources after creation?
Outputs
Which is a major risk when adopting an Infrastructure as Code solution?
Additional developer responsibilities
Which feature of the CloudFormation designer allows you to check that your code is written correctly?
Validate template
Every pipeline contains which one of these actions?
Deploy
StackSets can only be created via which type of account?
Admin
Which security technique relies on a secondary authentication mechanism in addition to a username and password?
MFA (Multi Factor Authentication)
Which aspect of an AWS CodePipeline includes the details of the integration step?
AWS CodeBuild
Which programming languages are used to create a CloudFormation template?
JSON/YAML
What are the valid stages of an AWS CodePipeline?
Source / Test / Build
Which best describes an Amazon Resource Name (ARN)?
A globally unique identifier for an AWS resource
Which AWS service can be used to manage CI/CD for an AWS Lambda application?
AWS CodePipeline
Which CloudFormation component allows users to define inputs of the template when it runs?
Parameters
Which built-in identity profile grants the ability to delete Lambda functions?
AWSLambda_FullAccess
Which are example features of AWS Lambdas?
Code Signing / Concurrency and Scaling
About how many AWS service integrations are available for mocking with the AWS Step Functions feature?
200
Which are examples of supported runtimes for AWS Lambda?
Go / C#
Which best describes the relationship between Lambda versions and aliases?
A version may have many aliases but an alias may only be associated with one version
Who is responsible for managing the physical servers in a serverless compute model?
Cloud provider (e.g. AWS)
Which tool would be used to invoke a Lambda function from the command line?
AWS Command Line Interface
Which best describes an AWS Lambda blueprint?
A “getting started” package with a functional AWS Lambda function
Which file is required when creating a custom runtime for an AWS Lambda function?
bootstrap
Which key feature does ElastiCache for Redis offer to deal with data availability?
Flexible zone placement
Which command is used in the AWS CLI to list tables in a dynamodb?
aws dynamodb list-tables
Which are examples of configurable aspects of an API Gateway stage?
Monitoring and Logging
Which best describes the criteria upon which AWS Lambdas are invoiced?
Compute power used
Which command is used to connect to a Redis instance in cluster mode?
redis-cli -h <host-name> -c -p <port></port></host-name>
Which port is needed to open an incoming connection to an EFS instance?
2049
Which capacity does the elastic file system store?
It is dynamic and can increase and shrink in size
Which kind of data is best used with a data storage service like Memcached?
Static Data
Which is an advantage offered by an ElastiCache Cluster?
Fault Tolerance of Data
What is used for efficient sorting and searching of items in a dynamodb table?
Sort Key
Which is used to uniquely identify an entry in a dynamodb table?
Partition Key
What is meant as a shard in Elasticache?
A collection of nodes aligned in a hierarchy
Which advantages do stateless applications offer over stateful applications?
Easy to create/maintain and scale
Which best describes the dependency between infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration as code (CaC)
CaC depends on IaC
Which is the default port used in an ElastiCache Cluster?
6379
Which best describes the authentication and authorization model for the Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)?
Authentication is managed through IAM and authorization is handled within EKS
Which best describes what must be done before a task can be associated with an ECS cluster as a service?
The task must be registered
Which main advantage does caching offer?
Fast retrieval of data
Which values are required when connecting the AWS CLI to an AWS account?
Access Key ID and Secret
Which are features of an ECS cluster?
Cluster security is managed through IAM policies, Clusters are region-specific
Which Docker command would be used to retrieve an image from the repository “example.org” with the tag “latest”?
docker pull example.org:latest
Which AWS OpsWorks strategy is exclusive to AWS?
OpsWorks Stacks
Which best describes the AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS)?
A container management service for running containers in the cloud
Which file produced by Amazon App2Container can be used to configure the container before it is actually generated?
analysis.json
Which best describes the AWS Elastic Container Registry (ECR)?
A repository for storing container images in the cloud
Which two credential values are required when establishing a connection to AWS using the AWS SDK?
Key ID, Secret Value
Which are examples of items that can be placed in an Amazon S3 bucket?
Objects and Folders
By default, which location is an EFS file system mounted to a Linux EC2 system?
/mnt/efs/fs1