Solutions Architect Associate (Page 66)

A solutions architect is optimizing a website for an upcoming musical event.Videos of the performances will be streamed in real time and then will be available on demand.The event is expected to attract a global online audience.Which service will improve the performance of both the real-time and on-demand steaming?Read More →

A company has an employee web portal.Employees log in to the portal to view payroll details.The company is developing a new system to give employees the ability to upload scanned documents for reimbursement.The company runs a program to extract text-based data from the documents and attach the extracted information to each employee’s reimbursement IDs for processing.The employee web portal requires 100% uptime.The document extract program runs infrequently throughout the day on an on-demand basis.The company wants to build a scalable and cost-effective new system that will require minimal changes to the existing web portal.The company does not want to make any code changes.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST implementation effort?Read More →

A company has a three-tier image-sharing application.It uses an Amazon EC2 instance for the front-end layer, another for the backend tier, and a third for theMySQL database.A solutions architect has been tasked with designing a solution that is highly available, and requires the least amount of changes to the applicationWhich solution meets these requirements?Read More →

A company needs to grant a team of developers access to the company’s AWS resources.The company must maintain a high level of security for the resources.The company requires an access control solution that will prevent unauthorized access to the sensitive data.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company built a food ordering application that captures user data and stores it for future analysis.The application’s static front end is deployed on an AmazonEC2 instance.The front-end application sends the requests to the backend application running on separate EC2 instance.The backend application then stores the data in Amazon RDS.What should a solutions architect do to decouple the architecture and make it scalable?Read More →

A video game company is deploying a new gaming application to its global users.The company requires a solution that will provide near real-time reviews and rankings of the players.A solutions architect must design a solution to provide fast access to the data.The solution must also ensure the data persists on disks in the event that the company restarts the application.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?Read More →

A solutions architect needs to design a managed storage solution for a company’s application that includes high-performance machine learning functionality.This application runs on AWS Fargate and the connected storage needs to have concurrent access to files and deliver high performance.Which storage option should the solutions architect recommend?Read More →

A large company wants to provide its globally located developers separate, limited size, managed PostgreSQL databases for development purposes.The databases will be low volume.The developers need the databases only when they are actively working.Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?Read More →

A bicycle sharing company is developing a multi-tier architecture to track the location of its bicycles during peak operating hours.The company wants to use these data points in its existing analytics platform.A solutions architect must determine the most viable multi-tier option to support this architecture.The data points must be accessible from the REST API.Which action meets these requirements for storing and retrieving location data?Read More →

A company uses an Amazon RDS for MySQL instance.To prepare for end-of-year processing, the company added a read replica to accommodate extra read-only queries from the company’s reporting tool.The read replica CPU usage was 60% and the primary instance CPU usage was 60%.After end-of-year activities are complete, the read replica has a constant 25% CPU usage.The primary instance still has a constant 60% CPU usage.The company wants to rightsize the database and still provide enough performance for future growth.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →