A company's security team requests that network traffic be captured in VPC Flow Logs The logs will be frequently accessed for 90 days and then accessed intermittently What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements when configuring the logs?
A company has created an isolated backup of its environment in another Region The application is running in warm standby mode and is fronted by an Application Load Balancer (ALB) The current failover process is manual and requires updating a DNS alias record to point to the secondary ALB in another Region
What should a solutions architect do to automate the failover process?
An administrator of a large company wants to monitor for and prevent any cryptocurrency-related attacks on the company's AWS accounts Which AWS service can the administrator use to protect the company against attacks?
A company needs to store 160TB of data for an indefinite of time. The company must be able to use standard SQL and business intelligence tools to query all of the data. The data will be queried no more than twice each month.
What is the MOST cost-effective solution that meets these requirements?
A company's website runs on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The website has a mix of dynamic and static content. Users around the globe are reporting that the website is slow
Which set of actions will improve website performance for users worldwide?
A company needs to connect its on-premises data center network to a new VPC. The data center network has a 100 Mbps symmetrical internet connection. An application that is running on premises will transfer multiple gigabytes of data each day. The application will use an Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream for processing
What should a solutions architect recommend for maximum performance?
A company has been running a web application with an Oracle relational database in an on-premises data center for the past 15 years. The company must migrate the database to AWS. The company needs to reduce operational overhead without having to modify the application's code.
Which solution meets these requirements?
A company is running a multi-tier web application on premises. The web application is containerized and runs on a number of Linux hosts connected to a PostgreSQL database that contains user records The operational overhead of maintaining the infrastructure and capacity planning is limiting the company's growth A solutions architect must improve the application's infrastructure.
Which combination of actions should the solutions architect take to accomplish this? (Select TWO.)
A company is developing a new online gaming application. The application will run on Amazon EC2 instances in multiple AWS Regions and will have a high number of globally distributed users A solutions architect must design the application to optimize network latency for the users.
Which actions should the solutions architect take to meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company hosts an application on AWS. The application interacts with an Amazon DynamoDB table that has 10 read capacity units (RCUs) Data from Amazon CloudWatch alarms shows that throttling is occurring on read requests to the DynamoDB table. The company needs to prevent this issue from happening in the future as the application continues to grow.
What should a solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements?
A company's legacy application is currently relying on a single-instance Amazon RDS MySQL database without encryption. Due to new compliance requirements all existing and new data in this database must be encrypted.
How should this be accomplished?
A company is building a mobile app on AWS. The company wants to expand its reach to millions of users The company needs to build a platform so that authorized users can watch the company's content on their mobile devices
What should a solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements?
A company is designing a new web service that will run on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Elastic Load Balancer. However, many of the web service clients can only reach IP addresses whitelisted on their firewalls.
What should a solutions architect recommend to meet the clients' needs?
A company has an ecommerce application that stores data in an on-premises SQL database. The company has decided to migrate this database to AWS. However, as part of the migration, the company wants to find a way to attain sub-millisecond responses to common read requests
A solutions architect knows that the increase in speed is paramount and that a small percentage of stale data returned in the database reads is acceptable.
What should the solutions architect recommend'?
A company allows its developers to attach existing IAM policies to existing IAM roles to enable faster experimentation and agility. However, the security operations team is concerned that the developers could attach the existing administrator policy, which would allow the developers to circumvent any other security policies.
How should a solution architect address this issue?
A company has an application that uses Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) to store data. The files are 1 GB in size or larger and are accessed often only for the first few days after creation The application data is shared across a cluster of Linux servers The company wants to reduce storage costs for the application.
What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?
A company is designing a new application that runs in a VPC on Amazon EC2 instances. The application stores data in Amazon S3 and uses Amazon DynamoDB as its database For compliance reasons, the company prohibits all traffic between the EC2 instances and other AWS services from passing over the public internet
What can a solutions architect do to meet this requirement?
A company wants to run an in-memory database for a latency-sensitive application that runs on Amazon EC2 instances. The application processes more than 100,000 transactions each minute and requires high network throughput. A solutions architect needs to provide a cost-effective network design that minimizes data transfer charges.
Which solution meets these requirements?
A company must migrate 20 TB of data from a data centre to the AWS Cloud within 30 days. The company's network bandwidth is limited to 15 Mbps and cannot exceed 70% utilization.
What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?
A leasing company generates and emails PDF statements every month for all its customers. Each statement is about 400 KB in size Customers can download their statements from the website for up to 30 days from when the statements were generated At the end of their 3-year lease, the customers are emailed a ZIP file that contains all the statements
What is the MOST cost-effective storage solution for this situation?
A solutions architect needs to design a resilient solution for Windows users' home directories. The solution must provide fault tolerance, file-level backup and recovery, and access control, based upon the company's Active Directory.
Which storage solution meets these requirements?
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 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 company recently released a new type of internet-connected sensor. The company is expecting to sell thousands of sensors, which are designed to stream high volumes of data each second to a central location. A solutions architect must design a solution that ingests and stores data so that engineering teams can analyse it in near-real time with millisecond responsiveness.
Which solution should the solution architect recommend?
A company needs to develop a repeatable solution to process time-ordered information from websites around the world. The company collects the data from the
websites by using Amazon Kinesis Data Streams and stores the data in Amazon S3.
The processing logic needs to collect events and handle data from the last 5 years.
The processing logic also must generate results m an S3 bucket so that a business intelligence application can analyze and compare the results. The processing must be repeated multiple times.
What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?
A solutions architect is creating a new VPC design. There are two public subnets for the load balancer, two private subnets for web servers, and two private subnets for MySQL. The web servers use only HTTPS. The solutions architect has already created a security group for the load balancer allowing port 443 from 0.0.0.0/0.
Company policy requires that each resource has the least access required to still be able to perform its tasks.
Which additional configuration strategy should the solutions architect use to meet these requirements?
A company uses NFS to store large video files in on-premises network attached storage. Each video file ranges in size from 1MB to 500 GB. The total storage is 70 TB and is no longer growing. The company decides to migrate the video files to Amazon S3. The company must migrate the video files as soon as possible while using the least possible network bandwidth.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
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 subnet. Create a route table entry from the private subnet to the internet gateway
B Create a NAT gateway m a public subnet Create a route table entry from the private subnet to the NAT gateway
C. Launch a NAT instance m the private subnet Create a route table entry from the private subnet lo the internet gateway
D. Launch a NAT Instance in a public subnet Create a route table entry from the private subnet to the NAT instance.
An ecommerce company wants to launch a one-deal-a-day website on AWS. Each day will feature exactly one product on sale (or a period of 24 hours. The company wants to be able to handle millions of requests each hour with millisecond latency during peak hours.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A global company hosts its web application on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The web application has static data and dynamic data. The company stores its static data in an Amazon S3 bucket. The company wants to improve performance and reduce latency for the static data and dynamic data. The company is using its own domain name registered with Amazon Route 53.
What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?
A solutions architect is designing the cloud architecture for a new application being deployed on AWS. The process should run in parallel while adding and removing application nodes as needed based on the number of fobs to be processed. The processor application is stateless. The solutions architect must ensure that the application is loosely copied and the job items are durably stored
Which design should the solutions architect use?
A company has an application that loads documents into an Amazon 53 bucket and converts the documents into another format. The application stores the converted documents m another S3 bucket and saves the document name and URLs in an Amazon DynamoOB table The DynamoOB entries are used during subsequent days to access the documents The company uses a DynamoOB Accelerator (DAX) cluster in front of the table
Recently, traffic to the application has increased. Document processing tasks are timing out during the scheduled DAX maintenance window. A solutions architect must ensure that the documents continue to load during the maintenance window
What should the solutions architect do to accomplish this goal?
A Modify the application to write to the DAX cluster Configure the DAX cluster to write to the DynamoDB table when the maintenance window is complete
B. Enable Amazon DynamoDB Streams for the DynamoDB table. Modify the application to write to the stream Configure the stream to load the data when the maintenance window is complete.
C. Convert the application to an AWS Lambda function Configure the Lambda function runtime to be longer than the maintenance window Create an Amazon CloudWatch alarm to monitor Lambda timeouts
D. Modify the application to write the document name and URLs to an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SOS) queue Create an AWS Lambda function to read the SOS queue and write to DynamoDB.
A company has two AWS accounts in the same AWS Region. One account is a publisher account, and the other account is a subscriber account Each account has its own Amazon S3 bucket.
An application puts media objects into the publisher account's S3 bucket The objects are encrypted with server-side encryption with customer-provided encryption keys (SSE-C). The company needs a solution that will automatically copy the objects to the subscriber's account's S3 bucket.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A company runs a photo processing application mat needs to frequently upload and download pictures from Amazon S3 buckets that are located in the same AWS Region A solutions architect has noticed an increased cost in data transfer lees and needs to implement a solution to reduce these costs
How can the solutions architect meet this requirement?
A company runs an application that receives data from thousands of geographically dispersed remote devices that use UDP The application processes the data immediately and sends a message back to the device if necessary No data is stored.
The company needs a solution that minimizes latency for the data transmission from the devices. The solution also must provide rapid failover to another AWS Region
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company is creating a new application that will store a large amount of data. The data will be analyzed hourly and will be modified by several Amazon EC2 Linux instances that are deployed across multiple Availability Zones. The needed amount of storage space will continue to grow for the next 6 Months.
Which storage solution should a solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements?
A company collects data from thousands of remote devices by using a RESTful web services application that runs on an Amazon EC2 instance. The EC2 instance receives the raw data, transforms the raw data, and stores all the data in an Amazon S3 bucket. The number of remote devices will increase into the millions soon. The company needs a highly scalable solution that minimizes operational overhead.
Which combination of steps should a solutions architect take to meet these requirements9 (Select TWO.)
A company is implementing a new business application The application runs on two Amazon EC2 instances and uses an Amazon S3 bucket for document storage A solutions architect needs to ensure that the EC? instances can access the S3 bucket
What should the solutions architect do to moot this requirement?
A company is running a critical business application on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer The EC2 instances run in an Auto Scaling group and access an Amazon RDS DB instance
The design did not pass an operational review because the EC2 instances and the DB instance are all located in a single Availability Zone A solutions architect must update the design to use a second Availability Zone
Which solution will make the application highly available?
A company is running a publicly accessible serverless application that uses Amazon API Gateway and AWS Lambda. The application’s traffic recently spiked due to fraudulent requests from botnets.
Which steps should a solutions architect take to block requests from unauthorized users? (Select TWO.)
A company stores millions of objects in Amazon S3. The data is in JSON format and Apache Parquet format. The data is partitioned and new objects are added daily. A solutions architect needs to create a solution so that employees can use SQL to perform one-time queries against all the data. The solution must avoid code changes and must minimize operational overhead.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company is building a solution that will report Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling events across all the applications In an AWS account. The company needs to use a serverless solution to store the EC2 Auto Scaling status data in Amazon S3 The company then will use the data m Amazon S3 to provide near-real time updates in a dashboard The solution must not affect the speed of EC2 instance launches.
How should the company move the data to Amazon S3 to meet these requirements?
A company hosts an application on AWS Lambda functions mat are invoked by an Amazon API Gateway API The Lambda functions save customer data to an Amazon Aurora MySQL database Whenever the company upgrades the database, the Lambda functions fail to establish database connections until the upgrade is complete The result is that customer data Is not recorded for some of the event
A solutions architect needs to design a solution that stores customer data that is created during database upgrades
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A gaming company has a web application that displays scores. The application runs on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer. The application stores data in an Amazon RDS for MySQL database. Users are starting to experience long delays and interruptions that are caused by database read performance. The company wants to improve the user experience while minimizing changes to the application's architecture.
What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?
A company wants to build an online marketplace application on AWS as a set of loosely coupled microservices For this application, when a customer submits a new order two microservices should handle the event simultaneously The Email microservice will send a confirmation email and the OrderProcessing microservice will start the order delivery process If a customer cancels an order, the OrderCancellation and Email microservices should handle the event simultaneously.
A solutions architect wants to use Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) and Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) to design the messaging between the microservices.
How should the solutions architect design the solution?
A solutions architect is designing the cloud architecture for a company that needs to host hundreds of machine learning models for its users Dunng startup, the models need to load up to 10 GB of data from Amazon S3 into memory, out they do not need disk access Most of the models are used sporadically but the users expect all of them to be highly available and accessible with low latency.
Which solution meets the requirements and is MOST cost-effective1?
A company uses on-premises servers to host Its application. The company is running out of storage capacity. The applications use both block storage and NFS storage. The company needs a high-performing solution that supports local caching without re-architecting its existing applications
Which combination of actions should a solutions architect take to meet these requirements'? (Select TWO.)
A company has a web application with sporadic usage patterns There is heavy usage at the beginning of each month moderate usage at the start of each week and unpredictable usage during the week The application consists of a web server and a MySQL database server running inside the data center The company would like to move the application to the AWS Cloud and needs to select a cost-effective database platform that will not require database modifications
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company wants to build an immutable infrastructure for its software applications The company wants to test the software applications before sending traffic to them The company seeks an efficient solution that limits the effects of application bugs
Which combination of steps should a solutions architect recommend? {Select TWO)
A company is developing a mobile game that streams score updates to a backend processor and then posts results on a leaderboard A solutions architect needs to design a solution that can handle large traffic spikes process the mobile game updates in order of receipt and store the processed updates in a highly available database The company also wants to minimize the management overhead required to maintain the solution
What should the solutions architect do to meet these requirements?
A company has designed an application where users provide small sets of textual data by calling a public API The application runs on AWS and includes a public Amazon API Gateway API that forwards requests to an AWS Lambda function for processing The Lambda function then writes the data to an Amazon Aurora Serverless database for consumption
The company is concerned that it could lose some user data it a Lambda function fails to process the request property or reaches a concurrency limit.
What should a solutions architect recommend to resolve this concern?
A company wants to migrate its MySQL database from on premises to AWS. The company recently experienced a database outage that significantly impacted the business To ensure this does not happen again the company wants a reliable database solution on AWS that minimizes data loss and stores every transaction on at least two nodes
Which solution meets these requirements?
A company has a large Microsoft SharePoint deployment running on-premises that requires Microsoft Windows shared file storage The company wants to migrate this workload to the AWS Cloud and is considering various storage options. The storage solution must be highly available and integrated with Active Directory for access control
Which solution will satisfy these requirements?
A company wants to provide users with access lo AWS resources. The company has 1.500 users and manages their access to on-premises resources through Active Directory user groups on the corporate network However, the company does not want users to have to maintain another identity to access the resources A solutions architect must manage user access to the AWS resources while preserving access to the on-premises resources
What should the solutions architect do to meet these requirements?
A startup company is using me AWS Cloud to develop a traffic control monitoring system for a large city The system must be highly available and must provide near-real-time results for residents and city officials even during peak events
Gigabytes of data will come in daily from loT devices that run at intersections and freeway ramps across the city The system must process the data sequentially to provide the correct timeline However results need to show only what has happened in the last 24 hours.
Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?
An airline that is based in the United States provides services for routes in North America and Europe. The airline is developing a new read-intensive application that customers can use to find flights on either continent.
The application requires strong read consistency and needs scalable database capacity to accommodate changes in user demand. The airline needs the database service to synchronize with the least possible latency between the two continents and to provide a simple failover mechanism to a second AWS Region.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A recent analysis of a company's IT expenses highlights the need to reduce backup costs The company s chief information officer wants to simplify the on-premises backup infrastructure and reduce costs by eliminating the use ol physical backup tapes The company must preserve the existing investment in the on-premises backup applications and workflows
What should a solutions architect recommend''
A solutions architect must migrate a Windows Internet Information Services (IIS) web application to AWS The application currently relies on a file share hosted in the user's on-premises network-attached storage (NAS) The solutions architect has proposed migrating the MS web servers to Amazon EC2 instances in multiple Availability Zones that are connected to the storage solution, and configuring an Elastic Load Balancer attached to the instances
Which replacement to the on-premises file share is MOST resilient and durable?
A company has established a new AWS account. The account is newly provisioned and no changes have been made to the default settings The company is concerned about the security of the AWS account root user
What should be done to secure the root user?
An application uses an Amazon RDS MySQL DB instance The RDS database is becoming low on disk space A solutions architect wants to increase the disk space without downtime Which solution meets these requirements with the LEAST amount of effort?
A solutions architect is designing a high performance computing (HPC) workload on Amazon EC2 The EC2 instances need to communicate to each other frequently and require network performance with low latency and high throughput
Which EC2 configuration meets these requirements?
A company has a service that reads and writes large amounts of data from an Amazon S3 bucket in the same AWS Region The service is deployed on Amazon EC2 instances within the private subnet of a VPC. The service communicates with Amazon S3 over a NAT gateway in the public subnet However, the company wants a solution that will reduce the data output costs.
Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?
A solutions architect is optimizing a website for an upcoming musical event Videos of the performances will be streamed in real time and then will be available on demand The event is
expected to attract a global online audience
Which service will improve the performance of both the real-time and on-demand streaming?
A company has recently updated its internal security standards The company must now ensure all Amazon S3 buckets and Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes are encrypted with keys created and periodically rotated by internal security specialists The company is looking for a native, software-based AWS service to accomplish this goal
What should a solutions architect recommend as a solution?
A company plans to store sensitive user data on Amazon S3 internal security compliance requirement mandate encryption of data before secured it to Amazon S3.
What should a solutions architect recommend to safely these requirements?
A solutions architect is designing a solution to access a catalog of images and provide users with the ability to submit requests to customize images Image customization parameters wilt be in every request that is sent to an Amazon API Gateway API. The solution will generate tie customized images on demand. Users will receive a link that they can use to view or download their customized images. The solution must be highly available for viewing and customizing images
What should the solutions architect do to meet these requirements MOST cost effectively?
A company runs an application in the AWS Cloud and uses Amazon DynamoDB as the database. The company deploys Amazon EC2 instances to a private network to process data horn the database. The company uses two NAT instances to provide connectivity lo DynamoDB
The company wants to retire the NAT instances. A solutions architect must implement a solution that provides connectivity to DynamoDB and that does not require ongoing management
What Is the MOST cost-effective solution that meets these requirements?
A company wants to use an AWS Region as a disaster recovery location for its on-premises infrastructure. The company has 10 TB of existing data and the on-premises data center has a 1Gbps internet connection A solution architect must find a solution so the company can have its existing data on AWS in 72 hours without transmitting it using an unencrypted channel.
Which solution should the solutions architect
select
A solution architect is designing he architect of a new application being deployed to the AWS Cloud. The application will run on Amazon EC2 On-Demand instances and will automatically scale across multiple Availability Zones. The EC2 instances will scale up and down frequently the day. An
Application load balancer (ALB) will handle the load distribution. The architecture needs to support distributed session data management. The company is willing to make charges to code if needed.
What should the solutions architect do to ensure that the architecture supports distributed session data management?
A solutions architect It designing a VPC with public and private subnets. The VPC and subnets use IPv4 CIDR blocks. There is one public subnet and one private subnet in each of three Availability Zones (AZs) for high availability An internet gateways used to provide internet access for the public subnets. The private subnets require access to the internet to allow Amazon BC2 Instances to download software updates.
What should the solutions architect do to enable internet access for the private subnets?
A company runs an application on an Amazon EC2 instances backed by Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS). The instances needs to be available for 12 hours daily. The company wants to save costs by making the instance outside the window required for the application. However, the contents of the memory must be preserved whenever the instance is unavailable.
What should a solutions architect do lo meet this requirement?
A company runs a fleet of web servers using an Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL DB instance After a routine compliance check, the company sets a standard that requires a recovery pant objective (RPO) of less than 1 second for all its production databases.
Which solution meets these requirement?
A company is running several business applications in three separate VPCs within the us-east-1 Region. The applications must be able to communicate between VPCs. The applications also must be able to consistently send hundreds of gigabytes of data each day to a latency-sensitive application that runs in a single on-premises data center.
A solutions architect needs to design a network connectivity solution that maximizes cost-effectiveness.
Which solution meets these requirements?
A company runs its Infrastructure on AWS and has a registered base of 700.000 users for res document management application The company intends to create a product that converts large pdf files to jpg Imago files. The .pdf files average 5 MB in size. The company needs to store the original files and the converted files. A solutions architect must design a scalable solution to accommodate demand that will grow rapidly over lime.
Which solution meets these requirements MOST cost-effectively?
A company is using a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances to ingest data from on-premises data sources. The data is in JSON format and Ingestion rates can be as high as 1 MB/s. When an EC2 instance is rebooted, the data in-flight is lost. The company's data science team wants to query Ingested data In near-real time.
Which solution provides near-real -time data querying that is scalable with minimal data loss?
A company wants to move a multi-tiered application from on premises to the AWS Cloud to improve the application’s performance. The application consists of application tiers that communicate with each other by way of
Which solution moots these and is the MOST operationally efficient?
A company uses a combination of Amazon EC2 instances and AWS Fargate tasks to process daily transactions. The company faces unpredictable and sudden increases in transaction volume. The company needs a solution that will process the transactions immediately.
Which solution meets these requirement MOST cost-effectively?
A company uses Amazon Redshift for to data warehouse. The company wants to ensure high durability for its data in case of any component failure. What should a solution architect recommend?
A company stores can wordings on a monthly basis Users access lie recorded files randomly within 1year of recording, but users rarely access the files after 1year. The company wants to optimize its solution by allowing only files that ant newer than 1year old to be queried and retrieved as quickly as possible. A delay in retrieving older fees is acceptable
Which solution meets these requirements MOST cost-effectively?
A company runs an online marketplace web application on AWS. The application serves hundreds of thousands of users during peak hours. The company needs a scalable, near-real-time solution to share the details of millions of financial transactions with several other internal applications Transactions also need to be processed to remove sensitive data before being stored in a document database for low-latency retrieval.
What should a solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements?
A solutions architect Is designing a new API using Amazon API Gateway that will receive requests from users. The volume of requests is highly variable: several hours can pass without receiving a single request. The data processing will take place asynchronously, but should be completed within a few seconds after a request la made.
Which compute service should the solutions architect have the API invoke to deliver the requirements at the lowest cost?
A company uses Amazon S3 to store its confidential audit documents. The S3 bucket uses bucket policies to restrict access to audit team IAM user credentials according to the principle of least privilege Company managers are wonted about accidental deletion of documents in the S3 bucket and want a more secure solution
What should a solutions architect do to secure the audit documents?
A marketing company is storing CSV files in an Amazon S3 bucket for statistical analysis An application on an Amazon EC2 instance needs permission to efficiently process the CSV data stored in the S3 bucket.
A company is rebelling its data canter and wants to securely transfer 50 TB of data lo AWS *ilhm 2 weeks. The existing data center has a Site-to-Site VPN connection to AWS that is 90 % utilized
Which AWS service should a solutions architect use to meet these requirements?
A development team is collaborating with another company to create an integrate product. The other company needs to access an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SOS) queue that is contained in the development team's account. The other company wants to poll the queue without giving up its own account permissions to do so.
How should a solutions architect provide access to the 303 queue?
A business application is hosted on Amazon EC2 and uses Amazon S3 for encrypted object storage. The chief information security officer has directed that no application traffic between the two services should traverse the public internet.
Which capability should the solutions architect use to meet the compliance requirements?
Some of the company’s customers are retrieving records frequently, leading to an increase in costs for the company. The company wants to limit retrieved requests in the future. The company also wants to ensure that if one customer reaches its retrieval limit other customers will not affected.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company is planning to migrate its virtual server-based workloads to AWS The company has internet-facing load balancers backed by application servers The application servers rely on patches from an internet-hosted repository
Which services should a solutions architect recommend be hosted on the public subnet? (Select TWO.)
A company has a three-tier application image sharing. The application uses an Amazon EC2 instance for the front-end layer, another EC2 instance tor the application layer, and a third EC2 instance for a MySQL database A solutions architect must design a scalable and nighty available solution mat requires the least amount of change to the application.
Which solution meets these requirement?
A company runs its production workload on an Amazon Aurora MySQL DB cluster that includes six Aurora Replicas The company wants near-real-time reporting queries from one of its departments to be automatically distributed across three of the Aurora Replicas Those three replicas have a different compute and memory specification from the rest of the DB cluster
Which solution meets these requirements?
A company observes an increase in Amazon EC2 costs in its most recent bill The billing team notices unwanted vertical scaling of instance types for a couple of EC2 instances A solutions architect needs to create a graph comparing the last 2 months of EC2 costs and perform an in-depth analysis to identify the root cause of the vertical scaling
How should the solutions architect generate the information with the LEAST operational overhead?
A company runs a static website through its on-premises data center. The company has multiple servers that handle all of its traffic, but on busy days, services are interrupted and the website becomes unavailable. The company wants to expand its presence globally and plans to triple its website traffic.
What should a solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements?
A company has a web application that users access from around the world The company has web servers in multiple AWS Regions to support the traffic A solutions architect must configure an Amazon Route 53 routing policy to send traffic to only the active web servers
Which configuration meets this requirement?
A company stores 200 GB of data each month in Amazon S3. The company needs to perform analytics on this data at the end of each month to determine the number of items sold m each sates region for the previous month
Which analytics strategy is MOST cost-effective for the company to use?
A company uses Amazon S3 as its object storage solution The company has thousands of S3 buckets it uses to store data Some of the S3 buckets have data that is accessed less frequently than others. A solutions architect found that lifecycle policies are not consistently implemented or are implemented partially: resulting in data being stored in high-cost storage
Which solution will lower costs without compromising the availability of objects?
A company is planning to store data on Amazon RDS DB instances. The company must encrypt the data at rest.
What should a solutions architect do to meet this requirement?
A company runs a shopping application lhat uses Amazon DynamoDB to store customer information. In case of data corruption, a solutions architect needs to design a solution that meets a recovery point objective (RPO) of 15 minutes and a recovery time objective (RTO> of 1 hour.
What should the solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements?
A company wants to move its on-premises network attached storage (NAS) to AWS The company wants to make the data available to any Linux instances within its VPC and ensure changes are automatically synchronized across all instances accessing the data store The majority of the data is accessed very rarely, and some files are accessed by multiple users at the same time
Which solution meets these requirements and is MOST cost-effective?
A company runs batch processes on Amazon EC2 instances that are needed only during business hours These processes must preserve the data at alt times but the speed of processing is not important The company needs to run these processes in the MOST cost-effective manner
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company has several business systems that require access to data stored in a file share. The business systems will access the die share using the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. The file share solution should be accessible from both of the company's legacy on-premises environments and with AWS
Which services meet the business requirements? (Select TWO )
A company has a serverless website with millions of objects in an Amazon S3 bucket The company uses tie S3 bucket as the origin tor an Amazon CloudFront distribution The company did not set encryption on the S3 bucket before the objects were loaded A solutions architect needs to enable encryption for all existing objects and for all objects that are added to the S3 bucket in the future
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST amount of effort?
A company is using a content management system that runs on a single Amazon EC2 instance. The EC2 instance contains both the web server and the database software. The company must make its website platform highly available and must enable the website to scale to meet user demand
What should a solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements?
A company runs a stateless web application in production on a group of Amazon EC2 On-Demand Instances behind an Application Load Balancer. The application experiences heavy usage during an 8-hour period each business day. Application usage is moderate and steady overnight Application usage is low during weekends.
The company wants to minimize its EC2 costs without affecting the availability of the application.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company has deployed a database in Amazon RDS for MySQL. Due to increased transactions, the database support team is reporting slow reads against the DB instance and recommends adding a read replica.
Which combination of actions should a solutions architect take before implementing this change? {Select TWO.)
A company offers a food delivery service that is growing rapidly Because of the growth the company's order processing system is experiencing scaling problems during peak traffic hours. The current architecture includes the following;
• A group of Amazon EC2 instances that run in an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group to collect orders from the application
• Another group of EC2 instances that run in an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group to fulfill orders
The order collection process occurs quickly, but the order fulfillment process can take longer Data must not be lost because of a scaling event
A solutions architect must ensure that the order collection process and the order fulfillment process can both scale properly during peak traffic hours The solution must optimize utilization of the company's AWS resources
Which solution meets these requirements'?
A company hosts an application used to upload files to an Amazon S3 bucket Once uploaded, the files are processed to extract metadata which takes less than 5 seconds The volume and frequency of the uploads vanes from a few files each hour to hundreds of concurrent uploads The company has asked a solutions architect to design a cost-effective architecture that will meet these requirements.
What should the solutions architect recommend?