Solutions Architect Associate (Page 56)

A company runs applications on Amazon EC2 instances in one AWS Region.The company wants to back up the EC2 instances to a second Region.The company also wants to provision EC2 resources in the second Region and manage the EC2 instances centrally from one AWS account.Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?Read More →

A photo-sharing company makes a personalized collage of each user’s photographs available online.The company’s custom software builds each collage by using 10-20 available images for each user.The application stores the original images and the collages in Amazon S3 Standard storage.After a collage is created, the original files are needed only if the company must recreate the collage.The company has thousands of users and wants to reduce storage costs as much as possible.A solutions architect must recommend which S3 storage classes the company should use to store the original images and the collages.What should the solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements?Read More →

A solutions architect is designing a workload that will store hourly energy consumption by business tenants in a building.The sensors will feed a database through HTTP requests that will add up usage for each tenant.The solutions architect must use managed services when possible.The workload will receive more features in the future as the solutions architect adds independent components.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?Read More →

A company is expecting rapid growth in the near future.A solutions architect needs to configure existing users and grant permissions to new users on AWS.The solutions architect has decided to create IAM groups.The solutions architect will add the new users to IAM groups based on department.Which additional action is the MOST secure way to grant permissions to the new users?Read More →

A company has a large data workload that runs for 6 hours each day.The company cannot lose any data while the process is running.A solutions architect is designing an Amazon EMR cluster configuration to support this critical data workload.Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?Read More →

A company has hired an external vendor to perform work in the company’s AWS account.The vendor uses an automated tool that is hosted in an AWS account that the vendor owns.The vendor does not have IAM access to the company’s AWS account.How should a solutions architect grant this access to the vendor?Read More →

A company needs to implement a new data retention policy for regulatory compliance.As part of this policy, sensitive documents that are stored in an Amazon S3 bucket must be protected from deletion or modification for a fixed period of time.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company runs a photo processing application that needs to frequently upload and download pictures from Amazon S3 buckets that are located in the sameAWS Region.A solutions architect has noticed an increased cost in data transfer fees and needs to implement a solution to reduce these costs.How can the solutions architect meet this requirement?Read More →

A company wants to move its application to a serverless solution.The serverless solution needs to analyze existing data and new data by using SQL.The company stores the data in an Amazon S3 bucket.The data must be encrypted at rest and replicated to a different AWS Region.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?Read More →

A company needs to move data from an Amazon EC2 instance to an Amazon S3 bucket.The company must ensure that no API calls and no data are routed through public internet routes.Only the EC2 instance can have access to upload data to the S3 bucket.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →