Solutions Architect Professional (Page 53)

A company is migrating its data center to the AWS Cloud and needs to complete the migration as quickly as possible.The company has many applications that are running on hundreds of VMware VMs in the data center.Each VM is configured with a shared Windows folder that contains common shared files.The file share is larger than 100 GB in size.The company’s compliance team requires a change request to be fled and approved for every software installation and modification to each VM.The company has an AWS Direct Connect connection with 10 GB of bandwidth between AWS and the data center.Which set of steps should the company take to complete the migration in the LEAST amount of time?Read More →

A company that is developing a mobile game is making game assets available in two AWS Regions.Game assets are served from a set of Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in each Region.The company requires game assets to be fetched from the closest Region.If game assets become unavailable in the closest Region, they should be fetched from the other Region.What should a solutions architect do to meet these requirements?Read More →

A company has several AWS Lambda functions written in Python.The functions are deployed with the .zip package deployment type.The functions use a Lambda layer that contains common libraries and packages in a .zip file.The Lambda .zip packages and Lambda layer .zip file are stored in an Amazon S3 bucket.The company must implement automatic scanning of the Lambda functions and the Lambda layer to identify CVEs.A subset of the Lambda functions must receive automated code scans to detect potential data leaks and other vulnerabilities.The code scans must occur only for selected Lambda functions, not all the Lambda functions.Which combination of actions will meet these requirements? (Choose three.)Read More →

A company that develops consumer electronics with offices in Europe and Asia has 60 TB of software images stored on premises in Europe.The company wants to transfer the images to an Amazon S3 bucket in the ap-northeast-1 Region.New software images are created daily and must be encrypted in transit.The company needs a solution that does not require custom development to automatically transfer all existing and new software images to Amazon S3.What is the next step in the transfer process?Read More →

A company wants to run a custom network analysis software package to inspect traffic as traffic leaves and enters a VPC.The company has deployed the solution by using AWS CloudFormation on three Amazon EC2 instances in an Auto Scaling group.All network routing has been established to direct traffic to the EC2 instances.Whenever the analysis software stops working, the Auto Scaling group replaces an instance.The network routes are not updated when the instance replacement occurs.Which combination of steps will resolve this issue? (Choose three.)Read More →

A company that runs applications on AWS recently subscribed to a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) data vendor.The vendor provides the data by way of aREST API that the vendor hosts in its AWS environment.The vendor offers multiple options for connectivity to the API and is working with the company to find the best way to connect.The company’s AWS account does not allow outbound internet access from its AWS environment.The vendor’s services run on AWS in the same Region as the company’s applications.A solutions architect must implement connectivity to the vendor’s API so that the API is highly available in the company’s VPC.Which solution will meet these requirements?Read More →

A travel company built a web application that uses Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) to send email notifications to users.The company needs to enable logging to help troubleshoot email delivery issues.The company also needs the ability to do searches that are based on recipient, subject, and time sent.Which combination of steps should a solutions architect take to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)Read More →

A company recently transformed its legacy infrastructure provisioning scripts to AWS CloudFormation templates.The newly developed templates are hosted in the company’s private GitHub repository.Since adopting CloudFormation, the company has encountered several issues with updates to the CloudFormation templates, causing execution or creating environment.Management is concerned by the increase in errors and has asked a Solutions Architect to design the automated testing of CloudFormation template updates.What should the Solution Architect do to meet these requirements?Read More →

A company migrated to AWS and uses AWS Business Support.The company wants to monitor the cost-effectiveness of Amazon EC2 instances across AWS accounts.The EC2 instances have tags for department, business unit, and environment.Development EC2 instances have high cost but low utilization.The company needs to detect and stop any underutilized development EC2 instances.Instances are underutilized if they had 10% or less average daily CPU utilization and 5 MB or less network I/O for at least 4 of the past 14 days.Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?Read More →

A company hosts a game player-matching service on a public facing, physical, on-premises instance that all users are able to access over the internet.All traffic to the instance uses UDP.The company wants to migrate the service to AWS and provide a high level of security.A solutions architect needs to design a solution for the player-matching service using AWS.Which combination of steps should the solutions architect take to meet these requirements? (Choose three.)Read More →