Solutions Architect Associate (Page 136)

A company runs its application on an Oracle database.The company plans to quickly migrate to AWS because of limited resources for the database, backup administration, and data center maintenance.The application uses third-party database features that require privileged access.Which solution will help the company migrate the database to AWS MOST cost-effectively?Read More →

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?Read More →

A company uses AWS Organizations to run workloads within multiple AWS accounts.A tagging policy adds department tags to AWS resources when the company creates tags.An accounting team needs to determine spending on Amazon EC2 consumption.The accounting team must determine which departments are responsible for the costs regardless ofAWS account.The accounting team has access to AWS Cost Explorer for all AWS accounts within the organization and needs to access all reports from Cost Explorer.Which solution meets these requirements in the MOST operationally efficient way?Read More →

A company uses on-premises servers to host its applications.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? (Choose two.)Read More →

A company hosts a website on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB).The website serves static content.Website traffic is increasing, and the company is concerned about a potential increase in cost.Read More →

A company has an on-premises application that collects data and stores it to an on-premises NFS server.The company recently set up a 10 Gbps AWS DirectConnect connection.The company is running out of storage capacity on premises.The company needs to migrate the application data from on premises to theAWS Cloud while maintaining low-latency access to the data from the on-premises application.What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?Read More →

A company has multiple VPCs across AWS Regions to support and run workloads that are isolated from workloads in other Regions.Because of a recent application launch requirement, the company’s VPCs must communicate with all other VPCs across all Regions.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST amount of administrative effort?Read More →

A company wants to build a scalable key management infrastructure to support developers who need to encrypt data in their applications.What should a solutions architect do to reduce the operational burden?Read More →

A company is using a centralized AWS account to store log data in various Amazon S3 buckets.A solutions architect needs to ensure that the data is encrypted at rest before the data is uploaded to the S3 buckets.The data also must be encrypted in transit.Which solution meets these requirements?Read More →

A company hosts an online shopping application that stores all orders in an Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL Single-AZ DB instance.Management wants to eliminate single points of failure and has asked a solutions architect to recommend an approach to minimize database downtime without requiring any changes to the application code.Which solution meets these requirements?Read More →