Solutions Architect Associate (Page 131)

A company hosts an application on Amazon EC2 On-Demand Instances in an Auto Scaling group.Application peak hours occur at the same time each day.Application users report slow application performance at the start of peak hours.The application performs normally 2-3 hours after peak hours begin.The company wants to ensure that the application works properly at the start of peak hours.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company with facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia is designing new distributed application to optimize its global supply chain and manufacturing process.The orders booked on one continent should be visible to all Regions in a second or less.The database should be able to support failover with a shortRecovery Time Objective (RTO).The uptime of the application is important to ensure that manufacturing is not impacted.What should a solutions architect recommend?Read More →

A company runs applications on AWS that connect to the company’s Amazon RDS database.The applications scale on weekends and at peak times of the year.The company wants to scale the database more effectively for its applications that connect to the database.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?Read More →

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?Read More →

A company created a new organization in AWS Organizations.The organization has multiple accounts for the company’s development teams.The development team members use AWS IAM Identity Center (AWS Single Sign-On) to access the accounts.For each of the company’s applications, the development teams must use a predefined application name to tag resources that are created.A solutions architect needs to design a solution that gives the development team the ability to create resources only if the application name tag has an approved value.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company receives inconsistent service from its data center provider because the company is headquartered in an area affected by natural disasters.The company is not ready to fully migrate to the AWS Cloud, but it wants a failure environment on AWS in case the on-premises data center fails.The company runs web servers that connect to external vendors.The data available on AWS and on premises must be uniform.Which solution should a solutions architect recommend that has the LEAST amount of downtime?Read More →

A company runs its databases on Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL.The company wants a secure solution to manage the master user password by rotating the password every 30 days.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?Read More →

A company has three VPCs named Development, Testing, and Production in the us-east-1 Region.The three VPCs need to be connected to an on-premises data center and are designed to be separate to maintain security and prevent any resource sharing.A solutions architect needs to find a scalable and secure solution.What should the solutions architect recommend?Read More →

A company runs its applications on Amazon EC2 instances.The company performs periodic financial assessments of its AWS costs.The company recently identified unusual spending.The company needs a solution to prevent unusual spending.The solution must monitor costs and notify responsible stakeholders in the event of unusual spending.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

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?Read More →