Management & Governance

Question 1

How does Service Catalog handle software license info?

Answer 1

Software license information can be associated with Service Catalog products t`hrough tags.

Question 2

How are products defined in Service Catalog?

Answer 2

Products are defined as CloudFormation Templates

Question 3

What is the maximum size of an SCP document?

Answer 3

The maximum size of an SCP document is 5,120 bytes. This maximum size includes all characters, including white space. To reduce the size of your SCP, you can remove all white space characters (such as spaces and line breaks) that are outside quotation marks.

Question 4

What are the 6 perspectives of the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)?

Answer 4

1. Business
2. People
3. Governance
4. Platform
5. Security
6. Operations

Question 5

What are the anti-patterns for blue/green deployments?

Answer 5

1. Schema changes are too complex
2. Sharing a data store isn’t desirable or feasible
3. Data locality introduces too much performance degradation (i.e. geo-dispersed)
   summary: when data store is inside of deploy env boundary and tightly coupled to the apps
4. When apps are deployment aware
5. When it’s a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) app with predefined update/upgrade process that isn’t blue/green friendly