AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Practice Questions Special Edition Part 5

A company is using EC2 Instances to run their e-commerce site on the AWS platform. A busy e-commerce site could lose thousands of dollars every minute it is unavailable. Which of the principles below should they adopt to ensure that even if some of their EC2 Instances stop working, their site will continue to run as usual?

You are building an online cloud storage platform. You are unsure about the storage capacity requirements. Which AWS storage service would you use?

The TCO gap between AWS infrastructure and traditional infrastructure has widened over the recent years. Which of the following could be the reason for that?

What are the features of the AWS Business support plan? (Choose two)

You are planning to use Amazon S3 and Amazon CloudFront to deliver your video courses globally. What tool can help you estimate the costs of these services?

A company needs to migrate their web application to AWS. Most of the compute capacity is continually utilized throughout the year. Which of the following would be the most cost-effective solution?

Which IAM entity can best be used to grant temporary access to your AWS resources?

What does AWS offer to protect your data? (Select two)

What should you do if you see resources, which you do not remember creating, in the AWS Management Console? (Choose two)

What is the DynamoDB replication technology that provides fast read/write performance for globally-deployed applications?

You have just hired a skilled sys-admin to join your team. As usual, you have created a new IAM user for him to interact with AWS services. On his first day, you ask him to create snapshots of all existing Amazon EBS volumes and save them in a new Amazon S3 bucket. However, the new member reports back that he is unable to create neither EBS snapshots nor S3 buckets. What might prevent him from doing this simple job?

Which of the following is an example of AWS-managed databases? (Choose two)

An entertainment company performs image and video processing jobs from time to time. If time is flexible for these jobs to complete, which instance type would be the most cost-effective to use?

Which of the following factors should you consider when determining the region in which you will deploy resources? (Choose two)

You are planning to use the Microsoft SQL Server as your database engine. Which service allows you to run this commercial database on AWS? (Choose two)

What is the main characteristic that makes Amazon cloud directory a better option than traditional directory systems?

For testing purposes, a developer has used one Linux instance for 2 hours, 5 minutes and 9 seconds, and one Windows instance for 4 hours, 23 minutes and 7 seconds. How much time will he be billed for?

AWS allows you to create a “Golden Environment”, where you can capture your security policies (such as firewall rules, network access controls, internal/external subnets, and operating system hardening), reuse it among multiple projects, and have it become part of your continuous integration pipeline. Which of the following AWS services is most involved in creating such an environment?

An organization starts to perform a TCO analysis to be able to make an informed decision about migrating to AWS. Which of the following should be taken into consideration when performing this analysis? (Choose two)

What is the AWS support feature that enables you to manage support cases programmatically?

An external auditor requests a log of all accesses to the AWS resources in the company’s account. Which of the following services provides such information?

You work for a hospital that needs to store patients’ medical records for a minimum of 10 years. Most of these records will never be accessed but must be made available upon request (within a few hours).What is the most cost-effective storage option?

Who can help your organization achieve their desired business outcomes with AWS?

Which of the following is true regarding the AWS availability zones and edge locations?

Your organization heavily uses Chef to operate their configuration management systems. Which AWS Cloud service provides integration with Chef recipes to automate the configuration of servers across Amazon EC2 Instances?

You need to improve the security of your AWS service APIs against unauthorized access. What activity best achieves this goal?

Which of the following is NOT a factor when estimating the cost of Amazon EC2? (Choose two)

Which of the following are advantages of using AWS as a cloud computing provider? (Choose two)

You decide to buy one reserved instance for one year. Which of the following options provides the largest discount?

What are the different types of identities in AWS? (Choose two)

An organization has an application designed using monolithic-based architecture. What does AWS provide to help them decouple the application components?

You have developed a document generator application that helps users create and modify PDFs. Which of the following allows you to publish your application?

Where does one go to find and download AWS SOC& PCI reports?

Which of the following approaches will help you eliminate human-error and automate the process of creating and updating your entire AWS environment?

You have bought 4 Amazon EC2 reserved instances for a 1 year term. After 7 months you decide to sell 2 of your instances on the Amazon EC2 Reserved Instance Marketplace. Which of the following is true regarding this scenario?

Which of the following AWS support plans gives you access to a “Well-Architected Review” for business critical workloads?

Which of the following is the most cost-effective AWS service that can help enterprises extend their on-premises storage to AWS Cloud for long-term backup retention and archiving?

You have a need to build a tool for searching and comparing faces in your application.Which of the following AWS services could help?

Which services does AWS offer for free? (Choose two)

How does AWS notify customers about the latest security and privacy events within AWS services?

Which of the following AWS services helps migrate your current on-premise databases to AWS?

Amazon EBS volumes can be attached to which of the following compute resources?

You have migrated your application to AWS recently. How can you view all the information you need about the AWS costs applied to your account?

Which of the following are factors to consider for Amazon EBS pricing? (Choose two)

AWS provides the ability to create backups of any block-level Amazon EC2 volume. What is the name of this backup?

A developer wants to quickly deploy and manage his application in the AWS Cloud, but he does not have any experience with cloud computing. Which of the following AWS services would help him achieve his goal?

Your application requirements for CPU and RAM change rapidly these days. Which service can be used to dynamically adjust those resources based on demand?

Which of the following is NOT a factor when estimating the cost of Amazon CloudFront?

Which of the following services gives you access to all AWS auditor-issued reports and certifications?

Select the services that are server-based: (Choose two)

Amazon RDS supports multiple database engines to choose from. Which of the following is not one of them?

You need to migrate a large number of on-premises workloads to AWS. Which of the following is the fastest way to achieve your goal?

What is the main benefit of the AWS Storage Gateway service?

A company has infrastructure hosted in an on-premises data center. They currently have an operations team that takes care of ID management. If they decide to migrate to the AWS cloud, which of the following services would help them perform the same role in AWS?

You want to transfer 200 Terabytes of data from on-premises locations to the AWS Cloud, which of the following can do the job in a cost effective way?