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Question #1
A company's application is running on Amazon EC2 instances within an Auto Scaling group behind an Elastic Load Balancer Based on the application's history the company anticipates a spike m traffic during a holiday each year A solutions architect must design a strategy to ensure that the Auto Scaling group proactively increases capacity to minimize any performance impact on application users. Which solution will meet these requirements?
A. Create an Amazon CloudWatch alarm to scale up the EC2 instances when CPU utilization exceeds 90%
B. Create a recurring scheduled action to scale up the Auto Scaling group before the expected period of peak demand
C. increase the minimum and maximum number of EC2 instances in the Auto Scaling group during the peak demand period
D. Configure an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) notification to send alerts when there are autoscaling EC2_INSTANCE_LAUNCH events
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Correct Answer: A
Question #2
A company's ecommerce website has unpredictable traffic and uses AWS Lambda functions to directly access a private Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL DB instance. The company wants to maintain predictable database performance and ensure that the Lambda invocations do not overload the database with too many connections. What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?
A. Point the client driver at an RDS custom endpoint Deploy the Lambda functions inside a VPC
B. Point the client driver at an RDS proxy endpoint Deploy the Lambda functions inside a VPC
C. Point the client driver at an RDS custom endpoint Deploy the Lambda functions outside a VPC
D. Point the client driver at an RDS proxy endpoint Deploy the Lambda functions outside a VPC
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Correct Answer: C
Question #3
A development team runs monthly resource-intensive tests on its general purpose Amazon RDS for MySQL DB instance with Performance Insights enabled. The testing lasts for 48 hours once a month and is the only process that uses the database. The team wants to reduce the cost of running the tests without reducing the compute and memory attributes of the DB instance. Which solution meets these requirements MOST cost-effectively?
A. Stop the DB instance when tests are complete
B. Restart the DB instance when required
C. Use an Auto Scaling policy with the DB instance to automatically scale when tests are completed
D. Create a snapshot when tests are complete
E. Terminate the DB instance and restore the snapshot when required
F. Modify the DB instance to a low-capacity instance when tests are complete G
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Correct Answer: C
Question #4
A company is running an application in a private subnet in a VPC win an attached internet gateway The company needs to provide the application access to the internet while restricting public access to the application The company does not want to manage additional infrastructure and wants a solution that is highly available and scalable Which solution meets these requirements?
A. Create a NAT gateway in the private subne
B. Create a route table entry from the private subnet to the internet gateway
C. Create a NAT gateway m a public subnet Create a route table entry from the private subnet to the NAT gateway
D. Launch a NAT instance m the private subnet Create a route table entry from the private subnet lo the internet gateway
E. Launch a NAT Instance in a public subnet Create a route table entry from the private subnet to the NAT instance
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Correct Answer: B
Question #5
A solutions architect must design a highly available infrastructure for a website. The website is powered by Windows web servers that run on Amazon EC2 instances. The solutions architect must implement a solution that can mitigate a large-scale DDoS attack that originates from thousands of IP addresses. Downtime is not acceptable for the website. Which actions should the solutions architect take to protect the website from such an attack? (Select TWO.)
A. Use AWS Shield Advanced to stop the DDoS attack
B. Configure Amazon GuardDuty to automatically block the attackers
C. Configure the website to use Amazon CloudFront for both static and dynamic content
D. Use an AWS Lambda function to automatically add attacker IP addresses to VPC network ACLs
E. Use EC2 Spot Instances in an Auto Scaling group with a target tracking scaling policy that is set to 80% CPU utilization
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Correct Answer: AC
Question #6
A company's web application consists of multiple Amazon EC2 instances that run behind an Application Load Balancer in a VPC. An Amazon ROS for MySQL DB instance contains the data. The company needs the ability to automatically detect and respond to suspicious or unexpected behaviour in its AWS environment the company already has added AWS WAF to its architecture. What should a solutions architect do next lo protect against threats?
A. Use Amazon GuardDuty to perform threat detectio
B. Configure Amazon EventBridge (Amazon CloudWatch Events) to filler for GuardDuty findings and to invoke pin AWS Lambda function to adjust the AWS WAF rules
C. Use AWS Firewall Manager to perform threat detection Configure Amazon EventBridge (Amazon CloudWatch Events) to filter for Firewall Manager findings and to invoke an AWS Lambda function to adjust the AWS WAF web ACL
D. Use Amazon Inspector to perform three! detection and to update the AWS WAT rules Create a VPC network ACL to limit access to the web application
E. Use Amazon Macie to perform throat detection and to update the AWS WAF rules Create a VPC network ACL to limit access to the web application
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Correct Answer: BE
Question #7
A company wants to run applications in container in the AWS Cloud. Those applications arc stateless and can tolerate disruptions. What should a solutions architect do to meet those requirements? What should a solution architect do to meet these requirements?
A. Use Spot Instances in an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group to run the application containers
B. Use Spot Instances in an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) managed node group
C. Use On-Demand Instances in an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group to run the application containers
D. Use On-Demand Instances in an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) managed node group
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Correct Answer: C
Question #8
A company maintains a searchable repository of items on its website. The data is stored in an Amazon RDS for MySQL database table that contains more than 10 million rows The database has 2 TB of General Purpose SSD storage There are millions of updates against this data every day through the company's website The company has noticed that some insert operations are taking 10 seconds or longer The company has determined that the database storage performance is the problem Which solution addresses this perform
A. Change the storage type to Provisioned IOPS SSD
B. Change the DB instance to a memory optimized instance class
C. Change the DB instance to a burstable performance instance class
D. Enable Multi-AZ RDS read replicas with MySQL native asynchronous replication
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Correct Answer: AE
Question #9
A company has migrated a two-tier application from its on-premises data center to the AWS Cloud The data tier is a Multi-AZ deployment of Amazon RDS for Oracle with 12 TB of General Purpose SSD Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) storage The application is designed to process and store documents in the database as binary large objects (blobs) with an average document size of 6 MB The database size has grown over time reducing the performance and increasing the cost of storage. The company must improve t
A. Reduce the RDS DB instance size Increase the storage capacity to 24 TiB Change the storage type to Magnetic
B. Increase the RDS DB instance siz
C. Increase the storage capacity to 24 TiB Change the storage type to Provisioned IOPS
D. Create an Amazon S3 bucke
E. Update the application to store documents in the S3 bucket Store theobject metadata m the existing database
F. Create an Amazon DynamoDB tabl G
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Correct Answer: CD
Question #10
A company uses 50 TB of data for reporting. The company wants to move this data from on premises to AWS A custom application in the company's data center runs a weekly data transformation job. The company plans to pause the application until the data transfer is complete and needs to begin the transfer process as soon as possible. The data center does not have any available network bandwidth for additional workloads A solutions architect must transfer the data and must configure the transformation job to co
A. Use AWS DataSync to move the data Create a custom transformation job by using AWS Glue
B. Order an AWS Snowcone device to move the data Deploy the transformation application to the device
C. Order an AWS Snowball Edge Storage Optimized devic
D. Copy the data to the devic
E. Create a customtransformation job by using AWS Glue
F. Order an AWS G
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Correct Answer: B
Question #11
A company runs its ecommerce application on AWS. Every new order is published as a message in a RabbitMQ queue that runs on an Amazon EC2 instance in a single Availability Zone. These messages are processed by a different application that runs on a separate EC2 instance. This application stores the details in a PostgreSQL database on another EC2 instance. All the EC2 instances are in the same Availability Zone. The company needs to redesign its architecture to provide the highest availability with the least
A. Migrate the queue to a redundant pair (active/standby) of RabbitMQ instances on Amazon M
B. Create a Multi-AZ Auto Scaling group (or EC2 instances that host the applicatio
C. Create another Multi-AZAuto Scaling group for EC2 instances that host the PostgreSQL database
D. Migrate the queue to a redundant pair (active/standby) of RabbitMQ instances on Amazon M
E. Create a Multi-AZ Auto Scaling group for EC2 instances that host the applicatio
F. Migrate the database to run on a Multi-AZ deployment of Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL
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Correct Answer: A
Question #12
A company needs to retain application logs files for a critical application for 10 years. The application team regularly accesses logs from the past month for troubleshooting, but logs older than 1 month are rarely accessed. The application generates more than 10 TB of logs per month. Which storage option meets these requirements MOST cost-effectively?
A. Store the Iogs in Amazon S3 Use AWS Backup lo move logs more than 1 month old to S3 Glacier Deep Archive
B. Store the logs in Amazon S3 Use S3 Lifecycle policies to move logs more than 1 month old to S3 Glacier Deep Archive
C. Store the logs in Amazon CloudWatch Logs Use AWS Backup to move logs more then 1 month old to S3 Glacier Deep Archive
D. Store the logs in Amazon CloudWatch Logs Use Amazon S3 Lifecycle policies to move logs more than 1 month old to S3 Glacier Deep Archive
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Correct Answer: D
Question #13
An online photo application lets users upload photos and perform image editing operations The application offers two classes of service free and paid Photos submitted by paid users are processed before those submitted by free users Photos are uploaded to Amazon S3 and the job information is sent to Amazon SQS. Which configuration should a solutions architect recommend?
A. Use one SQS FIFO queue Assign a higher priority to the paid photos so they are processed first
B. Use two SQS FIFO queues: one for paid and one for free Set the free queue to use short polling and the paid queue to use long polling
C. Use two SQS standard queues one for paid and one for free Configure Amazon EC2 instances to prioritize polling for the paid queue over the free queue
D. Use one SQS standard queu
E. Set the visibility timeout of the paid photos to zero Configure Amazon EC2 instances to prioritize visibility settings so paid photos are processed first
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Correct Answer: C
Question #14
A company needs the ability to analyze the log files of its proprietary application. The logs are stored in JSON format in an Amazon S3 bucket Queries will be simple and will run on-demand A solutions architect needs to perform the analysis with minimal changes to the existing architecture What should the solutions architect do to meet these requirements with the LEAST amount of operational overhead?
A. Use Amazon Redshift to load all the content into one place and run the SQL queries as needed
B. Use Amazon CloudWatch Logs to store the logs Run SQL queries as needed from the AmazonCloudWatch console
C. Use Amazon Athena directly with Amazon S3 to run the queries as needed
D. Use AWS Glue to catalog the logs Use a transient Apache Spark cluster on Amazon EMR to run theSQL queries as needed
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Correct Answer: D
Question #15
A company is designing an application to run in a VPC on AWS The application consists of Amazon EC2 instances that tun in private subnets as part of an Auto Scaling group The application also includes a Network Load Balancer that extends across public subnets The application stores data in an Amazon RDS OB instance The company has attached a security group that is named "web-servers' to the EC2 instances. The company has attached a security group that is named "database" to the DB Instance. How should a sol
A. Configure the "web-servers* security group (o allow access lo the OB instance's current IP addresses Configure the "database" security group to allow access from the current set of IP addresses in use by the EC? instances
B. Configure the "web-servers" security group to allow access to the "database" security group Configure the "database" security group to allow access from the "web-servers" security group
C. Configure the "web-servers" security group to allow access to the DB instance's current IP addresses Configure the "database" security group to allow access from the Auto Scaling group
D. Configure the "web servers" security group to allow access to the "database" security group Configure the "database" security group to allow access from the Auto Scaling group
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Correct Answer: D
Question #16
A rapidly growing ecommerce company is running its workloads in a single AWS Region. A solutions architect must create a disaster recovery (DR) strategy that includes a different AWS Region. The company wants its database to be up to date in the DR Region with the least possible latency. The remaining infrastructure in the DR Region needs to run at reduced capacity and must be able to scale up if necessary. Which solution will meet these requirements with the LOWEST recovery time objective (RTO)?
A. Use an Amazon Aurora global database with a pilot light deployment
B. Use an Amazon Aurora global database with a warm standby deployment
C. Use an Amazon RDS Multi-AZ DB instance with a pilot light deployment
D. Use an Amazon RDS Multi-AZ DB instance with a warm standby deployment
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Correct Answer: DE

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