Quizlet - AWS Flashcards by clair t

What is the ability provided by AWS to enable fast, easy, and secure transfers of files over long distances between your client and your Amazon S3 bucket.

A. File Transfer
B. HTTP Transfer
C. Transfer Acceleration
D. S3 Acceleration

C. Transfer Acceleration

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There is a requirement for storage of objects. The objects should be able to be downloaded via a URL. Which storage option would you choose?

A. Amazon S3
B. Amazon Glacier
C. Amazon Storage Gateway
D. Amazon EBS

A. Amazon S3

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What is the value of having AWS Cloud services accessible through an Application Programming Interface (API)?

A. Cloud resources can be managed programatically
B. AWS infrastructure use will always be cost-optimized
C. All application testing is managed by AWS
D. Customer -owned, on -premises infrastructure becomes programmable

A. Cloud resources can be managed programatically

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A company is deploying a two-tier, highly available web application to AWS. The application needs a storage layer to store artifacts such as photos and videos. Which of the following services can be used as the underlying storage mechanism?

A. Amazon EBS volume
B. Amazon S3
C. Amazon EC2 instance store
D. Amazon RDS instance

B. Amazon S3

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Which of the following is the concept of Autoscaling

A. To scale up resources based on demand
B. To distribute traffic to multiple EC2 instances
C. To distribute traffic to AWS resources across multiple regions
D. To increase the size of the EC2 Instance based on demand

A. To scale up resources based on demand

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A Company needs to know which user was responsible for terminating several Amazon Elastic Cloud (Amazon EC2) Instances. Where can the customer find this information?

A. AWS Trusted Advisor
B. Amazon EC2 instance usage report
C. Amazon Cloud Watch
D. AWS Cloud Trail Logs

D. AWS Cloud Trail Logs

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Which of the following is a factor when calculating Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the AWS Cloud?

A. The number of servers migrated to AWS
B. The number of users migrated to AWS
C. The number of passwords migrated to AWS
D. The number of keys migrated to AWS

A. The number of servers migrated to AWS

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Your company has just started using the resources on the AWS cloud. They want to get an idea on the costs being incurred so far for the resources being used. How can this be achieved?

A. By going to the Amazon EC2 dashboard. Here you can see the costs of the running EC2 resources.

B. By using the AWS Cost and Usage reports Explorer. Here you can see the running and forecast costs.

C. By using the AWS Trusted Advisor dashboard. This dashboard will give you all the cost.

D. By seeing the AWS Cloud Trail logs.

B. By using the AWS Cost and Usage reports Explorer. Here you can see the running and forecast costs.

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Which of the following features of AWS RDS allows for offloading reads of the database?

A. Cross region replication
B. Creating read replica’s
C. Using snapshots
D. Using Multi-AZ feature

B. Creating read replica’s

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Which of the following is AWS managed database service provides processing power that is up to 5X faster than a traditional MySQL database?

A. MariaDB
B. Aurora
C. PostgreSQL
D. DynamoDB

B. Aurora

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A company wants to create standard templates for deployment of their infrastructure. Which AWS service can be used in this regard? Please choose one option.

A. Amazon Simple Workflow Service
B. AWS Elastic Beanstalk
C. AWS Cloud Formation
D. AWS OpsWorks

C. AWS Cloud Formation

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As per the AWS Acceptable Use Policy, penetration testing of EC2 instances:

A. May be performed by AWS, and will be performed by AWS upon customer request.

B. May be performed by AWS, and is periodically performed by AWS.

C. Are expressly prohibited under all circumstances.

D. May be performed by the customer on their own instances with prior authorization from AWS.

E. May be performed by the customer on their own instances, only if performed from EC2 instances.

D. May be performed by the customer on their own instances with prior authorization from AWS.

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Which of the following is not a disaster recovery deployment technique.

A. Pilot light
B. Warm standby
C. Single site
D. Mult-site

C. Single site

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You have a set of developers that need to use .Net to call AWS Services. Which of the following tools can be used to achieve this purpose?

A. AWS SDK
B. AWS Console
C. AWS CLI
D. AWS IAM

A. AWS SDK

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If you wanted to take a backup of an EBS Volume, what would you do?

A. Store the EBS volume in S3
B. Store the EBS volume in an RDS database
C. Create an EBS snapshot
D. Store the EBS volume in DynamoDB

C. Create an EBS snapshot

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When creating security groups, which of the following is a responsibility of the customer? Choose 2 answers from the options given below:

A. Giving a name and description for the security group.

B. Defining the rules as per the customer requirements.

C. Ensure the rules are applied immediately.

D. Ensure the security groups are linked to the Elastic Network interface.

A. Giving a name and description for the security group.

B. Defining the rules as per the customer requirements.

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What AWS service has built-in DDOS mitigation?

A. CloudTrail
B. EC2
C. CloudFront
D. CloudWatch

C. CloudFront

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Which of the following is not a supported database in the AWS RDS service?

A. Aurora
B. MariaDB
C. MySQL
D. DB2

D. DB2

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There is a requirement to move 10 TB data warehouse to the AWS cloud. Which of the following is ideal service which can be used to move this amount of data to the AWS cloud/

A. Amazon Snowball
B. Amazon Direct Connect
C. Amazon S3 MultiPart UPload
D. Amazon S3 Connector

A. Amazon Snowball

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When designing a system, you use the principle of “design for failure and nothing will fail.” Which of the following services /features of AWS can assist in supporting this design principle. Choose 3 answers from the options given below:

A. Availability Zones
B. Regions
C. Elasitc Load Balancer
D. Pay as you go

A. Availability Zones
B. Regions
C. Elasitc Load Balancer

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Which of the following is used to derive the costs for moving artifacts from onpremise to AWS?

A. AWS TCO calculator
B. AWS Config
C. AWS Cost Explorer
d. AWS Consolidating billing

A. AWS TCO calculator

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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Spot instances are appropriate for which of the following workloads?

A. Workloads that are only run in the morning and stopped at night.

B. Workloads where the availiability of the Amazon EC2 instances can be flexible.

C. Workloads that need to run for long periods of time without interruption.

D. Workloads that are critical and need Amazon EC2 instances with termination protection.

B. Workloads where the availiability of the Amazon EC2 instances can be flexible.

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Which of the following initiatives from AWS helps organizations reduce the overall expenditure for IT companies when they host resources on the AWS Cloud?

A. The decommission older hardware

B. They continually reduce the cost of cloud computing

C. They use better security mechanisms so you don’t need to think about security at all

D. They allow deployment of multiple resources

B. They continually reduce the cost of cloud computing

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AWS provides a storage option known as Amazon Glacier. What is this AWS service designed for? Please specify 2 correct options.

A. Cached session data
B. Infrequently accessed data
C. Data archives
D. Active database storage

B. Infrequently accessed data
C. Data archives

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When working with the AWS Cloud which of the following are headaches you don't need to worry about? Choose 2 answers from the options given below: A. Having complete control over the physical infrastructure, so you don't need to worry about what AWS is doing. B. Having the pay as you go model, so you don't need to worry if you are burning costs for non-running resources. C. No upfront costs D. Having no need to worry about security

B. Having the pay as you go model, so you don't need to worry if you are burning costs for non-running resources. C. No upfront costs

Which of the following are attributes to the costing for using the Simple Storage Service? Choose 2 answers from the options given below: A. The storage class used for the objects stored. B. Number of S3 buckets. C. The total size in gigabytes of all objects stored. D. Using encyprtion in S3.

A. The storage class used for the objects stored. C. The total size in gigabytes of all objects stored.

You are developing and planning an application onto the AWS Cloud. This application needs to be PCI Compliance. Which of the below steps would you carry out to ensure the compliance is met for the application. Chose 2 answers from the following: A. Choose AWS services which are PCI compliant B. Ensure the right steps are taken during application development for PCI Compliance C. Ensure the AWS Services are made PCI Compliant D. Do an audit after the deployment of the application for PCI Compliance

A. Choose AWS services which are PCI compliant B. Ensure the right steps are taken during application development for PCI Compliance

Currently your organization has an operational team that takes care of ID management in their on-premise data center. They now also need to manage users and groups created in AWS. Which of the following AWS tools would they need to use for preforming this management function. A. AWS Config B. AWS Cloud Trail C. AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) D. AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

D. AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Which of the following services helps in governance, compliance, and risk auditing in AWS? A. AWS Config B. AWS Cloudtrail C. AWS Cloudwatch D. AWS SNS

B. AWS Cloudtrail

A company does not want to manage their database. Which of the following services is a fully managed NoSQL database provided by AWS. A. AWS RDS B. DynamoDB C. Oracle RDS D. Elastic Map Reduce

B. DynamoDB

Which of the following services allows you to analyze EC2 Instances against predefined security templates to check for vulnerabilities? A. AWS Trusted Advisor B. AWS Inspector C. AWS WAF D. AWS Shield

B. AWS Inspector

What service from AWS can help manage the costs for all resources in AWS? A. Cost Explorer B. Cost Allocation Tags C. AWS Consolidated billing D. Payment History

A. Cost Explorer

A disaster recovery strategy on AWS should be based on launching infrastructure in a separate: A. Subnet B. AWS Region C. AWS edge location D. Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)

B. AWS Region

A company is deploying a 2-tier, highly available web application to AWS. Which service provides durable storage for static content while utilizing lower Overall CPU resources for the web tier? A. Amazon EBS volume B. Amazon S3 C. Amazon EC2 instance store D. Amazon RDS instance

B. Amazon S3

Which of the following terms refers to another geographic location in AWS? A. Availability Zone B. Data center C. Region D. Edge location

C. Region

Which of the following are right principles when designing cloud based systems? Choose 2 answers from the options below: A. Build tightly-coupled components B. Build loosely-coupled components C. Assume everything will fail D. Use as many services as possible

B. Build loosely-coupled components C. Assume everything will fail

Which of the following options would entice a company to use AWS over an on-premises data center? Choose 2 answers from the options given below: A. Having access to Free and Unlimited Storage B. Having access to Unlimited Physical servers C. Having a highly available infrastructure D. Ability to use resources on demand

C. Having a highly available infrastructure D. Ability to use resources on demand

What is the service provided by AWS that allows developers to easily deploy and manage applications on the cloud? Please choose one answer from the options below: A. CloudFormation B. Elastic BeanStalk C. Opsworks D. Container Service

B. Elastic BeanStalk

Your company has just started using the resources on the AWS cloud. They want to get an idea on the costs being incurred so far for the resources being used. How can this be achieved? A. By going to the Amazon EC2 dashboard. Here you can see the costs of the running EC2 resources. B. By using the AWS Cost and Usage reports Explorer. Here you can see the running and forecast costs. C. By using the AWS Trusted Advisor dashboard. This dashboard will give you all the cost. D. By seeing the AWS Cloud Trail logs.

B. By using the AWS Cost and Usage reports Explorer. Here you can see the running and forecast costs.

Which of the following from AWS can be used to transfer petabytes of data from on-premise locations to the AWS Cloud. A. AWS Import/Export B. AWS EC2 C. AWS Snowball D. AWS Transfer

C. AWS Snowball

What acts as a firewall that controls the traffic allowed to reach one or more instances? A. Security group B. ACL C. IAM D. IAM

A. Security group

Which of the following services is a serverless compute service in AWS? A. AWS EC2 B. AWS Config C. AWS Lambda D. AWS Opswork

C. AWS Lambda

What are the four levels of AWS Premium Support? A. Basic, Developer, Business Enterprise B. Basic, Startup, Business, Enterprise C. Free, Bronze, Silver, Gold D. All support is free

A. Basic, Developer, Business Enterprise

The main benefit of decoupling an application is to: A. Create a tightly integrated application. B. Reduce inter-dependencies so failures do not impact other components. C. Enable data syncronization across the web application layer. D. Have the ability to execute automated bootstrapping actions.

B. Reduce inter-dependencies so failures do not impact other components.

Which of the following services can provide a complete audit trail of all AWS services used within an account? A. AWS Trusted Advisor B. Amazon EC2 instance usage report C. Amazon CloudWatch D. AWS Cloud Trail Logs

D. AWS Cloud Trail Logs

Which of the following are advantages of having infrastructure hosted on the AWS Cloud? Chose 2 answers from the options given below. A. Having complete control over the physical infrastructure. B. Having the pay as you go model C. No upfront costs D. Having no need to worry about security

B. Having the pay as you go model C. No upfront costs

A company is planning to migrate their existing AWS Services to the Cloud. Which of the following would help them do a cost benefit analysis of moving to the AWS Cloud. A. AWS TCO calculator B. AWS Config C. AWS Cost Explorer D. AWS Consolidating billing

A. AWS TCO calculator

Which of the following are features of an edge location. Choose 3 answers from the options given below. A. Distribute content to users B. Cache common responses C. Distribute load across multiple resources D. Used in conjunction with the CloudFront service

A. Distribute content to users B. Cache common responses D. Used in conjunction with the CloudFront service

Which service allows for the collection and tracking of metrics for AWS services? A. Amazon Cloud Front B. Amazon Cloud Search C. Amazon Cloud Watch D. Amazon Machine Learning (Amazon ML)

C. Amazon Cloud Watch

Which of the following is AWS services allows you to build a data warehouse on the cloud? A. AWS Snowball B. AWS Storage Gateway C. AWS EMR D. AWS Redshift

D. AWS Redshift

Which of the below mentioned services can be used to host virtual servers in the AWS cloud? A. AWS IAM B. AWS Server C. AWS EC2 D. AWS Regions

C. AWS EC2

Which of the following is a full managed NoSQL database service available with AWS. A. AWS RDS B. AWS DynamoDB C. AWS Redshift D. AWS MongoDB

B. AWS DynamoDB

Which AWS service uses Edge Locations for content caching? A. AWS SNS B. AWS SQS C. AWS CloudFront D. AWS Inspector

C. AWS CloudFront

How can the AWS Management Console be secured against unauthorized access? A. Apply Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) B. Set up a secondary password C. Request root access privileges D. Disable AWS console access

A. Apply Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Which of the following terms relate to "Creating systems that scale to the required capacity based on changes in demand?" A. Disaster recovery B. Elasticity C. Decoupling D. Aggregation

B. Elasticity

Which of the following services is a full managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the AWS cloud? A. Amazon Redshift B. Amazon DynamoDB C. Amazon ElastiCache D. Amazon Aurora

A. Amazon Redshift

What service helps you to aggregate logs from your EC2 instance? Choose one answer from the options below: A. SQS B. S3 C. Cloudtrail D. Cloudwatch Logs

D. Cloudwatch Logs

There is a requirement to host a database server for a minimum period of one year. Which of the following would result in the least cost? A. Spot instances B. On-demand C. No upfront costs reserved D. Partial upfront costs reserved

D. Partial upfront costs reserved

What AWS feature enables a user to manage services through a web-based user interface? A. AWS Management Console B. AWS Application Programming Interface (API) C. AWS Software Development Kit (SDK) D. Amazon Cloud Watch

A. AWS Management Console

In order to predict the cost of moving resources from on-premise to the cloud, which of the following can be used? A. AWS Inspector B. AWS TCO C. AWS WAF D. AWS Trusted Advisor

B. AWS TCO

You want to monitor the CPU utilization of an EC2 resource in AWS. Which of the below services can help in this regard? A. AWS CloudTrail B. AWS Inspector C. AWS Trusted Advisor D. AWS Cloudwatch

D. AWS Cloudwatch

A company wants to store data that is not frequently accessed. What is the best and cost efficient solution that should be considered? A. Amazon Storage Gateway B. Amazon Glacier C. Amazon EBS D. Amazon S3

B. Amazon Glacier

Which of the following disaster recovery deployment mechanisms that has the highest downtime? A. Pilot light B. Warm standby C. Multi Site D. Backup and Restore

D. Backup and Restore

A company wants utilize AWS storage. For them low storage cost is paramount, the data is rarely retrieved, and data retrieval times of several hours are acceptable for them. What is the best storage option to use? A. AWS Glacier B. AWS S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage C. EBS backed storage connected to EC2 D. AWS CloudFront

A. AWS Glacier

Which of the following is a benefit of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) over physical servers? A. Automated backup B. Paying only for what you use C. The ability to choose hardware vendors D. Root / administrator access

B. Paying only for what you use

What is the service provided by AWS that lets you host Domain Name systems? Please choose one answer from the options below: A. Route 53 B. VPC C. Direct Connect D. VPN

A. Route 53

What is the value of having AWS Cloud services accessible through an Application Programming Interface (API)? A. Cloud resources can be managed programatically B. AWS infrastructure use will always be cost-optimized C. All application testing is managed by AWS D. Customer -owned, on -premises infrastructure becomes programmable

A. Cloud resources can be managed programatically

You want to take a snapshot of an EC2 instance and create a new instance out of it. In AWS what is the snapshot equivalent to? A. EBS Volumes B. AMI C. EC2 Snapshot D. EBS Snapshot

B. AMI Amazon Machine Image

Which of the following is NOT a feature of an edge location? A. Distribute content to users B. Cache common responses C. Distribute load across multiple resources D. Used in conjunction with the Cloudfront service

C. Distribute load across multiple resources

There is a requirement for a development and test environment for 3 months. Which would you use? A. Spot Instances B. On-Demand C. No Upfront costs reserved D. Partial upfront costs reserved

B. On-Demand

Which of the following AWS services can assist you with cost optimization? A. AWS Shield B. AWS Inspector C. AWS WAF D. AWS Trusted Advisor

D. AWS Trusted Advisor

Which of the following features of AWS RDS allows for offloading reads of the database? A. Cross region replication B. Creating read replica's C. Using snapshots D. Using Multi-AZ feature

B. Creating read replica's

You are exploring what services AWS has off-hand. You have a large number of data sets that need to be processed. Which of the following services can help fulfill this requirement? A. EMR B. S3 C. Glacier D. Storage Gateway

A. EMR

Which of the following disaster recovery deployment mechanisms that has the lowest downtime? A. Pilot light B. Warm standby C. Backup REstore D. Devops

B. Warm standby

Which of the following security features is associated with a Subnet in a VPC to protect against Incoming traffic requests? A. AWS Inspector B. Subnet Groups C. Security Groups D. NACL

D. NACL

A company wants to have a database hosted on AWS. As much as possible they want to have control over the database itself. Which of the following would be an ideal option for this? A. Using the AWS DynamoDB service B. Using the AWS RDS service C. Hosting on the database on an EC2 Instance D. Using the Amazon Aurora service

C. Hosting on the database on an EC2 Instance

There is a requirement hosting a set of servers in the Cloud for a short period of 6 months. Which of the following types of instances should be chosen to be cost effective? A. Spot Instances B. On-demand C. No upfront cost reserved D. Partial upfront costs reserved

B. On-demand

Which of the following is the responsibility of AWS according to the Shared Security Model? Choose 3 answers from the options given below: A. Managing AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) B. Securing edge locations C. Monitoring physical device security D. Implementing service organization Control (SOC) standards

B. Securing edge locations C. Monitoring physical device security D. Implementing service organization Control (SOC) standards

There is a requirement to collect important metrics from AWS RDS and EC2 Instances. Which of the following services can help fulfill this requirement? A. Amazon CloudFront B. Amazon CloudSearch C. Amazon CloudWatch D. Amazon Config

C. Amazon CloudWatch

Which of the following components of the Cloudfront service can be used to distribute contents to users across the globe? A. Amazon VPC B. Amazon Regions C. Amazon Availability Zones D. Amazon Edge Locations

D. Amazon Edge Locations

Your company is planning to host resources in the AWS Cloud. They want to use services which can be used to decouple resources hosted on the cloud. Which of the following services can be help fulfill this requirement? A. AWS EBS Volumes B. AWS EBS Snapshots C. AWS Glacier D. AWS SQS

D. AWS SQS

Which of the following are 2 ways that AWS allows to link accounts? A. Consolidating billing B. AWS Organizations C. Cost Explorer D. IAM

A. Consolidating billing B. AWS Organizations

Which of the following can be used to protect EC2 Instances hosted in AWS. Chose 2 answers from the options given below: A. Usage of Security Groups B. Usage of AMI's C. Usage of Network Access Control Lists D. Usage of the Interent Gateway

A. Usage of Security Groups C. Usage of Network Access Control Lists

What is the ability provided by AWS to enable very fast, easy, and secure transfers of files over long distances your client and your Amazon S3 bucket? A. File Transfer B. HTTP Transfer C. S3 Acceleration D. Transfer Acceleration

D. Transfer Acceleration

There is a requirement hosting a set of servers in the Cloud for a short period of 3 months. Which of the following types of instances should be chosen to be cost effective? A. On-demand B. Spot Instances C. No Upfront costs Reserved D. Partial Upfront costs Reserved

A. On-demand

Which service allows an administrator to create and modify AWS user permissions? A. AWS Config B. AWS Cloud Trail C. AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) D. AWS Identity and Access Management

D. AWS Identity and Access Management

Which of the following options of AWS RDS allows for AWS to failover to a secondary database in cae the primary one fails. A. AWS Multi-AZ B. AWS Failover C. AWS Secondary D. AWS Standby

A. AWS Multi-AZ

Which of the following can be used to call AWS services from programming languages? A. AWS SDK B. AWS Console C. AWS CLI D. AWS IAM

A. AWS SDK

There is a requirement for storage of objects. The objects should be able to be downloaded via a URL. Which storage option would you choose? A. Amazon S3 B. Amazon Glacier C. Amazon Storage Gateway D. Amazon EBS

A. Amazon S3

Which AWS service provides infrastructure security optimization recommendations? A. AWS Price List Application Programming Interface (API) B. Reserved Instances C. AWS Trusted Advisor D. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Spot Fleet

C. AWS Trusted Advisor

Which of the following is AWS managed database service provides processing power that is up to 5X faster than a traditional MySQL database? A. MariaDB B. Aurora C. PostgreSQL D. DynamoDB

B. Aurora

A company wants to create standard templates for deployment of their infrastructure. Which AWS service can be used in this regard? Please choose one option. A. Amazon Simple Workflow Service B. AWS Elastic Beanstalk C. AWS Cloud Formation D. AWS OpsWorks

C. AWS Cloud Formation

As per the AWS Acceptable Use Policy, penetration testing of EC2 instances: A. May be performed by AWS, and will be performed by AWS upon customer request. B. May be performed by AWS, and is periodically performed by AWS. C. Are expressly prohibited under all circumstances. D. May be performed by the customer on their own instances with prior authorization from AWS. E. May be performed by the customer on their own instances, only if performed from EC2 instances.

D. May be performed by the customer on their own instances with prior authorization from AWS.

In AWS, which security aspects are the customer's responsibility? Choose 4 answers from the options below: A. Security Group and ACL (Access Control List) settings B. Decommissioning storage devices C. Patch management on the EC2 instance's operating system D. Life-cycle management of IAM credentials E. Controlling physical access to compute resources F. Encryption of EBS (Elastic Block Storage) volumes

A. Security Group and ACL (Access Control List) settings C. Patch management on the EC2 instance's operating system D. Life-cycle management of IAM credentials F. Encryption of EBS (Elastic Block Storage) volumes

Which of the following AWS services should you use to migrate an existing database to AWS? A. AWS Lambda B. AWS Storage Gateway C.AWS DMS D. AWS Snowball

C.AWS DMS

Which of the following is the amount of storage that can be stored in the Simple Storage service? A. 1 TB B. 5 TB C. 1 PB D. Virtually unlimited storage

D. Virtually unlimited storage

Your company wants to move from an existing Oracle database to the AWS Cloud. Which of the following services can help facilitate this move? A. AWS Database Migration Service B. AWS VM Migration Service C. AWS Inspector D. AWS Trusted Advisor

A. AWS Database Migration Service

Your company currently uses VM Templates to spin up virtual machines on their on-premise infrastructure. Which of the following can be used in a similar way to spin up EC2 instances on the AWS Cloud? A. EBS Volumes B. EBS Snapshots C. Amazon Machines Images D. Amazon VMware

C. Amazon Machines Images

Which of the following can be used as an additional layer of security to using a user name and password when logging into the AWS Console. A. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) B. Secondary password C. Root access privleges D. Secondary user name

A. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Which of the following features of RDS allows for data redundancy across regions? A. Cross region replication B. Creating Read Replica's C. Using snapshots D. Using Multi-AZ feature

B. Creating Read Replica's

Which of the below cannot be used to get data onto Amazon Glacier? A. AWS Glacier API B. AWS Console C. AWS Glacier SDK D. AWS S3 Lifecycle policies

B. AWS Console

In AWS billing what option can be used to ensure costs can be reduced if you have multiple accounts? A. Combined billing B. Consolidated billing C. Costs are automatically reduced for multiple account by AWS D. It is not possible to reduce costs with multiple accounts

B. Consolidated billing

You have an EC2 Instance in development that interacts with the Simple Storage Service. The EC2 Instance is going to be promoted to the production environment. Which of the following features should be used for secure communication between the EC2 Instance and the Simple Storage Service. A. IAM Users B. IAM Roles C. IAM Grops D. IAM Policies

B. IAM Roles

You have a distributed application that periodically processes large volumes of data across multiple Amazon EC2 Instances. The application is designed to recovery gracefully from Amazon EC2 instance failures. You are required to accomplish this task in the most cost-effective way. Which of the following will meet your requirements? A. Spot Instances B. Reserved Instances C. Dedicated Instances D. On-Demand Instances

A. Spot Instances

Which of the following services in AWS allows for object level storage on the cloud? A. Amazon EBS B. Amazon Storage gateway C. Amazon S3 D. Amazon SQS

C. Amazon S3

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? A. Using a scalable system B. Using an elastic system C. Using a regional system D. Using a fault tolerant system

D. Using a fault tolerant system

Which of the following can be attached to EC2 Instances to store data? A. Amazon Glacier B. Amazon EBS Volumes C. Amazon EBS Snapshots D. Amazon SQS

B. Amazon EBS Volumes

You have a mission-critical application which must be globally available at all times. If this is the case, which of the below deployment mechanisms would you employ? A. Deployment to multiple edge locations B. Deployment to multiple Availability Zones C. Deployment to multiple Data Centers D. Deployment to multiple Regions

D. Deployment to multiple Regions

By default who from the below roles has complete administrative control over all resources in the respective AWS account? A. AWS Support Team B. AWS Account Owner C. AWS Security Team D. AWS Technical Account Manager (TAM)

B. AWS Account Owner

If you want to develop an application in Java, which of the following tools would you use? A. AWS Powershell B. AWS SDK C. AWS CLI D. AWS Console

B. AWS SDK

B. Amazon S3

When giving permission to users via the AWS Identity and Access Management tool, which of the following principles should be applied when granting permissions? A. Principle of least privilege B. Principle of greatest privilege C. Pinicple of most privilege D. Principle of lower privilege

A. Principle of least privilege

Your company is planning to offload some of the batch processing workloads on to AWS. These jobs can be interrupted and resumed at any time. Which of the following isntance types would be the most cost effective to use for this purpose? A. On-Dmand B. Spot C. Full upfront reserved D. Partial upfront reserved

B. Spot

Which of the following can be used to work with AWS services in a programmatic manner? A. AWS Powershell B. AWS Bash C. AWS CLI D. AWS Console

C. AWS CLI

What are characteristics of Amazon S3? Choose 2 answers from the options given below. A. S3 allows you to store objects of virtually unlimited size. B. S3 allows you to store unlimited amounts of data. C. S3 should be used to host a relational database. D. Objects are directly accessible via a URL.

B. S3 allows you to store unlimited amounts of data. D. Objects are directly accessible via a URL.

Which of the following services uses AWS edge locations? A. Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) B. Amazon CloudFront C. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) D. AWS Storage Gateway

B. Amazon CloudFront

Which of the following is a fully managed NoSQL database service available in AWS? A. AWS DynamoDB B. AWS RDS C. AWS Redshift D. AWS MongDB

A. AWS DynamoDB

Which of the following is the responsibility of the AWS customer according to the Shared Security Model? A. Managing AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) B. Securing edge locations C. Monitoring physical device security D. Implementing service organization Control (SOC) standards

A. Managing AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Which of the following storage options is best when you want to store archive data? A. Amazon Storage Gateway B. Amazon Glacier C. Amazon EBS D. Amazon S3

B. Amazon Glacier

Which of the following networking component can be used to host EC2 resources in the AWS cloud? A. AWS Trusted Advisor B. AWS VPC C. AWS Elastic Load Balancer D. AWS Autoscaling

B. AWS VPC

Which of the following helps in DDOS protection. Choose 2 answers from the options give below. A. Cloudfront B. AWS Shield C. AWS EC2 D. AWS Config

A. Cloudfront B. AWS Shield

Which of the following is not a category given by the AWS TrustedAdvisor? A. Security B. High Availability C. Cost Optimization D. Performance E. Fault Tolerance

B. High Availability

You have a Web application hosted in an EC2 Instance that needs to send notifications based on events. Which of the below services can assist in sending notifications? A. AWS SES B. AWS SNS C. AWS SQS D. AWS EC2

B. AWS SNS