Solutions Architect Associate (Page 139)

A solutions architect is designing a company’s disaster recovery (DR) architecture.The company has a MySQL database that runs on an Amazon EC2 instance in a private subnet with scheduled backup.The DR design needs to include multiple AWS Regions.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?Read More →

A company’s web application consists of an Amazon API Gateway API in front of an AWS Lambda function and an Amazon DynamoDB database.The Lambda function handles the business logic, and the DynamoDB table hosts the data.The application uses Amazon Cognito user pools to identify the individual users of the application.A solutions architect needs to update the application so that only users who have a subscription can access premium content.Which solution will meet this requirement with the LEAST operational overhead?Read More →

A company runs a web application that is backed by Amazon RDS.A new database administrator caused data loss by accidentally editing information in a database table.To help recover from this type of incident, the company wants the ability to restore the database to its state from 5 minutes before any change within the last 30 days.Which feature should the solutions architect include in the design to meet this requirement?Read More →

A company is designing a new multi-tier web application that consists of the following components:• Web and application servers that run on Amazon EC2 instances as part of Auto Scaling groups• An Amazon RDS DB instance for data storageA solutions architect needs to limit access to the application servers so that only the web servers can access them.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company runs an SMB file server in its data center.The file server stores large files that the company frequently accesses for up to 7 days after the file creation date.After 7 days, the company needs to be able to access the files with a maximum retrieval time of 24 hours.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company wants to migrate its web applications from on premises to AWS.The company is located close to the eu-central-1 Region.Because of regulations, the company cannot launch some of its applications in eu-central-1.The company wants to achieve single-digit millisecond latency.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

An image-hosting company stores its objects in Amazon S3 buckets.The company wants to avoid accidental exposure of the objects in the S3 buckets to the public.All S3 objects in the entire AWS account need to remain private.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

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?Read More →

A media company hosts its website on AWS.The website application’s architecture includes a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB) and a database that is hosted on Amazon Aurora.The company’s cybersecurity team reports that the application is vulnerable to SQL injection.How should the company resolve this issue?Read More →

A company recently migrated its entire IT environment to the AWS Cloud.The company discovers that users are provisioning oversized Amazon EC2 instances and modifying security group rules without using the appropriate change control process.A solutions architect must devise a strategy to track and audit these inventory and configuration changes.Which actions should the solutions architect take to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)Read More →