01
Choose one
1 point
A web application adds compute capacity during a busy period and removes it when demand falls. Which cloud concept does this behavior illustrate?
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4 AWS Cloud Concepts Online Quiz Questions
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20 questions
02
True or false
1 point
True or false: Creating an AWS resource in one Region automatically replicates it to every other Region.
- A
True
- B
False
03
Written response
1 point
Which AWS service would you choose to collect and present monitoring data for your application's resources?
04
Fill in the blank
1 point
Cloud computing typically provides resources on demand with pricing.
05
Choose one
1 point
A company is selecting an AWS Region for a new application. Which approach reflects factors that can make the Region choice important?
- A
Choose the Region with the greatest number of Availability Zones, regardless of user location or requirements.
- B
Choose a Region based only on the name of the service the application uses.
- C
Consider user proximity and applicable location requirements when selecting a Region.
- D
Choose any Region because resources are automatically copied to the users' nearest Region.
06
Choose all
1 point
A team runs its application on an EC2 virtual machine. Which tasks are examples of customer security responsibilities in this situation? Select all that apply.
- A
Protecting the facilities that house AWS infrastructure.
- B
Protecting the application's data.
- C
Configuring access permissions and network controls for the workload.
- D
Maintaining the physical hardware used by AWS.
- E
Maintaining the operating system and applications on the EC2 virtual machine.
07
Written response
1 point
Which AWS service provides a virtual network where a customer can launch and configure AWS resources?
08
True or false
1 point
True or false: Deploying an application across two Availability Zones in one Region, by itself, protects against a disruption affecting the whole Region.
- A
True
- B
False
09
Fill in the blank
1 point
A team needs resizable virtual server capacity for its application. The AWS service that provides this is .
10
Choose all
1 point
Which statements describe potential advantages of cloud computing without overstating its cost benefits? Select all that apply.
- A
It can reduce the need to buy all infrastructure hardware in advance.
- B
It guarantees that an organization's total computing costs will always be lower.
- C
It allows an organization to change provisioned capacity as its requirements change.
- D
It removes the need to consider how long resources are used.
- E
It can make it easier to experiment with computing resources.
11
Choose one
1 point
A website needs to store and retrieve uploaded files and static assets as objects. Which AWS service best fits that need?
- A
Amazon RDS
- B
AWS Lambda
- C
Amazon VPC
- D
Amazon S3
12
Open ended
1 point
An application must keep operating if an issue affects one Availability Zone, and the team also wants a plan for a disruption affecting the entire Region. What should the team design for each of these two failure scenarios?
13
True or false
1 point
True or false: When using a more managed AWS service, customers still need to handle data appropriately and configure access and other settings suitably.
- A
True
- B
False
14
Choose one
1 point
An application needs incoming traffic distributed across its targets. Which AWS service should the team use for that purpose?
- A
Amazon CloudWatch
- B
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- C
Elastic Load Balancing
- D
Amazon RDS
15
Choose one
1 point
A team needs a managed relational database for an application and wants help setting it up and operating it. Which AWS service best fits this need?
- A
Amazon S3
- B
Amazon RDS
- C
Amazon VPC
- D
Amazon CloudWatch
16
Choose one
1 point
Which AWS service runs code without requiring customers to manage servers?
- A
AWS Lambda
- B
Amazon EC2
- C
Elastic Load Balancing
- D
Amazon VPC
17
Choose one
1 point
A team needs a virtual network in which it can launch and configure its AWS resources. Which service should it use?
- A
Amazon S3
- B
Amazon RDS
- C
Amazon VPC
- D
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
18
Choose one
1 point
An operations team needs to collect and view monitoring data for its AWS resources and applications. Which service best fits this task?
- A
Amazon S3
- B
Amazon RDS
- C
AWS Lambda
- D
Amazon CloudWatch
19
Written response
1 point
A system handles a larger workload by adding capacity. What AWS cloud concept describes this ability?
20
Written response
1 point
What exact AWS phrase describes AWS's responsibility for protecting the underlying facilities, hardware, networking, and virtualization?
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