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A company has migrated multiple Microsoft Windows Server workloads to Amazon EC2 instances that run in the us-west-1 Region.The company manually backs up the workloads to create an image as needed.In the event of a natural disaster in the us-west-1 Region, the company wants to recover workloads quickly in the us-west-2 Region.The company wants no more than 24 hours of data loss on the EC2 instances.The company also wants to automate any backups of the EC2 instances.Which solutions will meet these requirements with the LEAST administrative effort? (Choose two.)Read More →

A company runs container applications by using Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS).The company’s workload is not consistent throughout the day.The company wants Amazon EKS to scale in and out according to the workload.Which combination of steps will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead? (Choose two.)Read More →

A company operates a two-tier application for image processing.The application uses two Availability Zones, each with one public subnet and one private subnet.An Application Load Balancer (ALB) for the web tier uses the public subnets.Amazon EC2 instances for the application tier use the private subnets.Users report that the application is running more slowly than expected.A security audit of the web server log files shows that the application is receiving millions of illegitimate requests from a small number of IP addresses.A solutions architect needs to resolve the immediate performance problem while the company investigates a more permanent solution.What should the solutions architect recommend to meet this requirement?Read More →

A company wants to analyze and troubleshoot Access Denied errors and Unauthorized errors that are related to IAM permissions.The company has AWS CloudTrail turned on.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST effort?Read More →

A company has a workload in an AWS Region.Customers connect to and access the workload by using an Amazon API Gateway REST API.The company uses Amazon Route 53 as its DNS provider.The company wants to provide individual and secure URLs for all customers.Which combination of steps will meet these requirements with the MOST operational efficiency? (Choose three.)Read More →

A global video streaming company uses Amazon CloudFront as a content distribution network (CDN).The company wants to roll out content in a phased manner across multiple countries.The company needs to ensure that viewers who are outside the countries to which the company rolls out content are not able to view the content.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company runs an application in a VPC with public and private subnets.The VPC extends across multiple Availability Zones.The application runs on Amazon EC2 instances in private subnets.The application uses an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) queue.A solutions architect needs to design a secure solution to establish a connection between the EC2 instances and the SQS queue.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company is building a RESTful serverless web application on AWS by using Amazon API Gateway and AWS Lambda.The users of this web application will be geographically distributed, and the company wants to reduce the latency of API requests to these users.Which type of endpoint should a solutions architect use to meet these requirements?Read More →

An ecommerce company uses Amazon Route 53 as its DNS provider.The company hosts its website on premises and in the AWS Cloud.The company’s on-premises data center is near the us-west-1 Region.The company uses the eu-central-1 Region to host the website.The company wants to minimize load time for the website as much as possible.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company runs a three-tier web application in a VPC across multiple Availability Zones.Amazon EC2 instances run in an Auto Scaling group for the application tier.The company needs to make an automated scaling plan that will analyze each resource’s daily and weekly historical workload trends.The configuration must scale resources appropriately according to both the forecast and live changes in utilization.Which scaling strategy should a solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements?Read More →