SysOps Administrator Associate (Page 87)

A SysOps Administrator has an AWS Direct Connect connection in place in region us-east-1, between an AWS account and a data center.The Administrator is now required to connect the data center to a VPC in another AWS Region, us-west-2, which must have consistent network performance and low-latency.What is the MOST efficient and quickest way to establish this connectivity?Read More →

A new application is being tested for deployment on an Amazon EC2 instance that requires greater IOPS than currently provided by the single 4TB GeneralPurpose SSD (gp2) volume.Which actions should be taken to provide additional Amazon EBS IOPS for the application? (Choose two.)Read More →

A SysOps Administrator noticed that a large number of Elastic IP addresses are being created on the company’s AWS account., but they are not being associated with Amazon EC2 instances, and are incurring Elastic IP address charges in the monthly bill.How can the Administrator identify who is creating the Elastic IP address?Read More →

An application is running on Amazon EC2 instances behind a Classic Load Balancer.The instances run in an Auto Scaling group across multiple AvailabilityZones.Occasionally multiple incoming requests will receive a 5xx HTTP response when making a request to the Classic Load Balancer.From the AmazonCloudWatch metrics, a SysOps Administrator observes the Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) SpillOverCount metric to be greater than zero during these occasions.These errors can be avoided by triggering scaling actions on which ELB metric?Read More →

A web application accepts orders from online users and places the orders into an Amazon SQS queue.Amazon EC2 instances in an EC2 Auto Scaling group read the messages from the queue, process the orders, and email order confirmations to the users.The Auto Scaling group scales up and down based on the queue depth.At the beginning of each business day, users report confirmation emails are delayed.What action will address this issue?Read More →

A company creates custom AMI images by launching new Amazon EC2 instances from an AWS CloudFormation template.It installs and configures necessary software through AWS OpsWorks, and takes images of each EC2 instance.The process of installing and configuring software can take between 2 to 3 hours, but at times, the process stalls due to installation errors.The SysOps Administrator must modify the CloudFormation template so if the process stalls, the entire stack will fail and roll back.Based on these requirements, what should be added to the template?Read More →

A SysOps Administrator must take a team’s single existing AWS CloudFormation template and split it into smaller, service-specific templates.All of the services in the template reference a single, shared Amazon S3 bucket.What should the Administrator do to ensure that this S3 bucket can be referenced by all the service templates?Read More →

A SysOps Administrator found that a newly-deployed Amazon EC2 application server is unable to connect to an existing Amazon RDS database.After enablingVPC Flow Logs and confirming that the flow log is active on the console, the log group cannot be located in Amazon CloudWatch.What are the MOST likely reasons for this situation? (Choose two.)Read More →

A company has an application that is running on an EC2 instance in one Availability Zone.A SysOps Administrator has been tasked with making the application highly available.The Administrator created a launch configuration from the running EC2 instance.The Administrator also properly configured a load balancer.What step should the Administrator complete next to make the application highly available?Read More →

The Accounting department would like to receive billing updates more than once a month.They would like the updates to be in a format that can easily be viewed with a spreadsheet application.How can this request be fulfilled?Read More →