Udemy Practice Exam 6 -2 Flashcards
An e-commerce company has its on-premises data storage on an NFS file system that is accessed in parallel by multiple applications. The company is looking at moving the applications and data stores to AWS Cloud.
Which storage service should the company use to move their files to AWS Cloud seamlessly if the application is hosted on Amazon EC2 instances?
Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the health monitoring and reporting capabilities supported by AWS Elastic Beanstalk? (Select two)
-The Elastic Beanstalk health monitoring can determine that the environment’s Auto Scaling group is available and has a minimum of at least one instance
-With basic health reporting, the Elastic Beanstalk service does not publish any metrics to Amazon CloudWatch
A company is planning to move their traditional CRM application running on MySQL to an AWS database service. Which database service is the right fit for this requirement?
Amazon Aurora
A company is looking at real-time processing of streaming big data for their ad-tech platform. Which of the following AWS services is the right choice for this requirement?
Amazon Kinesis data stream
A media company uses Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) for storing all its data. Which storage class should it consider for cost-optimal storage of the data that has random access patterns?
Amazon S3 Intelligent-Tiering (S3 Intelligent-Tiering)
Historically, IT departments had to over-provision for peak demand. IT professionals may bring this legacy mindset to the table when they build their cloud infrastructure leading to over-provisioned resources and unnecessary costs. Right-sizing of resources is necessary to reduce infrastructure costs while still using cloud functionality optimally.
Which feature of the AWS Cloud refers to right sizing the resources?
Elasticity
Which of the following AWS services can be used to continuously monitor both malicious activities as well as unauthorized behavior to protect your AWS accounts and workloads?
Amazon GuardDuty
A designated Technical Account Manager is available only for
Enterprise
All traffic between AZ’s is encrypted
true
A Security Group has been changed in an AWS account and the manager of the account has asked you to find out the details of the user who changed it. As a Cloud Practitioner, which AWS service will you use to fetch the necessary information?
AWS CloudTrail
A university provides access to AWS services for its students to submit their research data for analysis. The university is looking at a cost-effective approach for mitigating data loss or data corruption.
Which disaster recovery strategy is well-suited for this use case?
Backup and restore strategy
A supply chain company is looking for a database that provides a centrally verifiable history of all changes made to data residing in it. This functionality is critical for the product and needs to be available off-the-shelf without the need for any customizations.
Which of the following databases is the right choice for this use-case?
Amazon Quantum Ledger Database
A company stores all their media files to Amazon S3 storage service which is accessed by an application hosted on Amazon EC2 instances. The company wants to convert these media files into formats that users can playback on mobile devices.
Which AWS service/tool helps you achieve this requirement?
Amazon Elastic Transcoder
AWS Web Application Firewall (AWS WAF) can be deployed on which of the following services?
Amazon CloudFront, Application Load Balancer, Amazon API Gateway, AWS AppSync
A company has defined a baseline that mentions the number of AWS resources to be used for different stages of application testing. However, the company realized that employees are not adhering to the guidelines and provisioning additional resources via API calls, resulting in higher testing costs.
Which AWS service will help the company raise alarms whenever the baseline resource numbers are crossed?
AWS CloudTrail Insights