Solutions Architect Associate (Page 48)

A company’s order system sends requests from clients to Amazon EC2 instances.The EC2 instances process the orders and then store the orders in a database on Amazon RDS.Users report that they must reprocess orders when the system fails.The company wants a resilient solution that can process orders automatically if a system outage occurs.What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?Read More →

A company needs to run a critical application on AWS.The company needs to use Amazon EC2 for the application’s database.The database must be highly available and must fail over automatically if a disruptive event occurs.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A hospital wants to create digital copies for its large collection of historical written records.The hospital will continue to add hundreds of new documents each day.The hospital’s data team will scan the documents and will upload the documents to the AWS Cloud.A solutions architect must implement a solution to analyze the documents, extract the medical information, and store the documents so that an application can run SQL queries on the data.The solution must maximize scalability and operational efficiency.Which combination of steps should the solutions architect take to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)Read More →

A company has an ordering application that stores customer information in Amazon RDS for MySQL.During regular business hours, employees run one-time queries for reporting purposes.Timeouts are occurring during order processing because the reporting queries are taking a long time to run.The company needs to eliminate the timeouts without preventing employees from performing queries.What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?Read More →

A company has a web application that is based on Java and PHP.The company plans to move the application from on premises to AWS.The company needs the ability to test new site features frequently.The company also needs a highly available and managed solution that requires minimum operational overhead.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company needs to store contract documents.A contract lasts for 5 years.During the 5-year period, the company must ensure that the documents cannot be overwritten or deleted.The company needs to encrypt the documents at rest and rotate the encryption keys automatically every year.Which combination of steps should a solutions architect take to meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead? (Choose two.)Read More →

A company uses Amazon S3 as its data lake.The company has a new partner that must use SFTP to upload data files.A solutions architect needs to implement a highly available SFTP solution that minimizes operational overhead.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company is developing an ecommerce application that will consist of a load-balanced front end, a container-based application, and a relational database.A solutions architect needs to create a highly available solution that operates with as little manual intervention as possible.Which solutions meet these requirements? (Choose two.)Read More →

A company has a Windows-based application that must be migrated to AWS.The application requires the use of a shared Windows file system attached to multiple Amazon EC2 Windows instances that are deployed across multiple Availability Zone:What should a solutions architect do to meet this requirement?Read More →

A company has an API that receives real-time data from a fleet of monitoring devices.The API stores this data in an Amazon RDS DB instance for later analysis.The amount of data that the monitoring devices send to the API fluctuates.During periods of heavy traffic, the API often returns timeout errors.After an inspection of the logs, the company determines that the database is not capable of processing the volume of write traffic that comes from the API.A solutions architect must minimize the number of connections to the database and must ensure that data is not lost during periods of heavy traffic.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →