Solutions Architect Professional (Page 35)

A solutions architect needs to copy data from an Amazon S3 bucket m an AWS account to a new S3 bucket in a new AWS account.The solutions architect must implement a solution that uses the AWS CLI.Which combination of steps will successfully copy the data? (Choose three.)Read More →

A solutions architect must analyze a company’s Amazon EC2 instances and Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes to determine whether the company is using resources efficiently.The company is running several large, high-memory EC2 instances to host database clusters that are deployed in active/ passive configurations.The utilization of these EC2 instances varies by the applications that use the databases, and the company has not identified a pattern.The solutions architect must analyze the environment and take action based on the findings.Which solution meets these requirements MOST cost-effectively?Read More →

A company built an application based on AWS Lambda deployed in an AWS CloudFormation stack.The last production release of the web application introduced an issue that resulted in an outage lasting several minutes.A solutions architect must adjust the deployment process to support a canary release.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A company needs to create a centralized logging architecture for all of its AWS accounts.The architecture should provide near-real-time data analysis for all AWSCloudTrail logs and VPC Flow Logs across all AWS accounts.The company plans to use Amazon Elasticsearch Service (Amazon ES) to perform log analysis in the logging account.Which strategy a solutions architect use to meet these requirements?Read More →

A company needs to implement a patching process for its servers.The on-premises servers and Amazon EC2 instances use a variety of tools to perform patching.Management requires a single report showing the patch status of all the servers and instances.Which set of actions should a solutions architect take to meet these requirements?Read More →

A company runs an application on AWS.An AWS Lambda function uses credentials to authenticate to an Amazon RDS for MySQL DB instance.A security risk assessment identified that these credentials are not frequently rotated.Also, encryption at rest is not enabled for the DB instance.The security team requires that both of these issues be resolved.Which strategy should a solutions architect recommend to remediate these security risks?Read More →

A company is running an application on several Amazon EC2 instances in an Auto Scaling group behind an Application Load Balancer.The load on the application varies throughout the day, and EC2 instances are scaled in and out on a regular basis.Log files from the EC2 instances are copied to a central Amazon S3 bucket every 15 minutes.The security team discovers that log files are missing from some of the terminated EC2 instances.Which set of actions will ensure that log files are copied to the central S3 bucket from the terminated EC2 instances?Read More →

A company is deploying a third-party firewall appliance solution from AWS Marketplace to monitor and protect traffic that leaves the company’s AWS environments. The company wants to deploy this appliance into a shared services VPC and route all outbound internet-bound traffic through the appliances.A solutions architect needs to recommend a deployment method that prioritizes reliability and minimizes failover time between firewall appliances within a singleAWS Region. The company has set up routing from the shared services VPC to other VPCs.Which steps should the solutions architect recommend to meet these requirements? (Choose three.)Read More →

A company is using multiple AWS accounts.The DNS records are stored in a private hosted zone for Amazon Route 53 in Account A.The company’s applications and databases are running in Account B.A solutions architect will deploy a two-tier application in a new VPC.To simplify the configuration, the db.example.com CNAME record set for the Amazon RDS endpoint was created in a private hosted zone for Amazon Route 53.During deployment, the application failed to start.Troubleshooting revealed that db.example.com is not resolvable on the Amazon EC2 instance.The solutions architect confirmed that the record set was created correctly in Route 53.Which combination of steps should the solutions architect take to resolve this issue? (Choose two.)Read More →

An enterprise company wants to implement cost controls for all its accounts in AWS Organizations, which has full features enabled.The company has mapped organizational units (OUs) to its business units, and it wants to bill these business units for their individual AWS spending.There has been a recent spike in the company’s AWS bill, which is generating attention from the Finance team.A Solutions Architect needs to investigate the cause of the spike while designing a solution that will track AWS costs in Organizations and generate a notification to the required teams if costs from a business unit exceed a specific monetary threshold.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →