Wiley CCP Flashcards
Which free, online AWS tool lets you accurately estimate the costs you would pay for the use of any combination of AWS resources?
The AWS Simple Monthly Calculator
You can set up alerts that will trigger notifications when your monthly AWS costs approach a preset amount using which service?
AWS Budgets
You can closely analyze the way your account resources are being consumed and how much they’re costing by using which AWS service?
AWS Cost and Usage Reports
Which AWS service identifies insecure, inefficient, or wasteful configurations on your account?
AWS Trusted Advisor
Which AWS support plans include access to the full range of Trusted Advisor checks?
Business and Enterprise
How much would Business support cost for an account that consumed $60,000 dollars in a given month?
$4,200 (7 percent of $60,000)
Which AWS documentation resources should you consult for in-depth architectural and design guidance?
White papers
True/False: An AWS Region consists of two or more Availability Zones that connect to each other over the public internet.
False: AZs within a single Region are connected directly over a low-latency network.
How can you simplify the long-term administration of permissions for an AWS account with many users?
Assign your users to groups so you only need to edit group permissions.
Which AWS Dashboard do you use to create and manage access keys so you can administrate your resources remotely?
The Security Credentials Dashboard
How can you organize multiple related running resources into a single custom dashboard within the Management Console to make it easier to visualize and access important resources?
Using resource groups (through AWS Systems Manager)
What’s the best AWS service to use to closely monitor the health and behavior of your cloud-based applications?
AWS CloudWatch
Which AWS service lets you organize, visualize, and manage your account costs?
AWS Cost Explorer
Which AWS service offers you access to EC2 infrastructure but takes care of the provisioning invisibly, leaving you responsible only for your application code?
Elastic Beanstalk
Some EC2 instance types come with data volumes that are physically connected to the instance’s physical host. What are these volumes called?
EC2 instance store volumes
Which two AWS services provide administration interfaces for managing large Docker clusters?
Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS—and its Fargate subset) and Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS)
Which of the S3-related storage classes provides the least-expensive options?
S3 Glacier
How can you optimize your S3 storage costs and performance by automating the transfer of data between storage classes?
By enabling Lifecycle Management
Is it possible to directly connect local data archives that expect a tape backup interface with S3-based buckets?
Yes, using an AWS Storage Gateway appliance
Which S3 service class will provide greater data availability: S3 Standard-IA or S3 One Zone-IA?
S3 Standard-IA, offering 99.9 percent availability against 99.5 percent for S3 One Zone-IA
What’s the best way to increase data durability for your RDS databases?
Enable Multi-AZ to replicate your data.
What is Amazon Redshift?
A fast and scalable data warehouse service
How is the speed by which an RDS database can access its data measured?
Input/output operations per second (IOPS)
Which RDS instance class will be most cost-effective for nonproduction testing requirements where you don’t need consistent high performance?
The Burstable Performance instance class
