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Question 81 of 100
Your Auto Scaling group is configured to launch one new Amazon EC2 instance if the overall CPU load exceeds 65% over a five minutes interval. Occasionally, the Auto Scaling group launches a second Amazon EC2 instance before the first is operational. The second instance is not required and introduces needless compute costs. How can you prevent the Auto Scaling group from launching the second instance?
AConfigure a lifecycle hook for your Auto Scaling group
BAdd a scaling-specific cooldown period to the scaling policy
CAdjust the CPU threshold that triggers a scaling action
DAttach a new launch configuration to the Auto Scaling group
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Question 82 of 100
A startup company is building an application to track the high scores for a popular video game. Their Solution Architect is tasked with designing a solution to allow real-time processing of scores from millions of players worldwide. Which AWS service should the Architect use to provide reliable data ingestion from the video game into the datastore?
AAWS Data Pipeline
BAmazon Kinesis Firehose
CAmazon DynamoDB Streams
DAmazon Elasticsearch Service
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Question 83 of 100
You work for a very large pharmaceutical company that has multiple applications which are very different and built on different programming languages. How can you deploy applications as quickly as possible? Choose the correct answer:
ACreate a Lambda function deployment package consisting of code and any dependencies
BDevelop each app in a separate Docker container and deploy using CloudFormation
CDevelop each app in one Docker container and deploy using Elastic Beanstalk
DDevelop each app in a separate Docker container and deploy using Elastic Beanstalk
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Question 84 of 100
An organization stores customer files and must frequently increase the size of its on-premises storage system to enable quick access and archiving. The organization wants to migrate to AWS and needs an AWS solution. How can this requirement be met at the lowest cost?
AUse Amazon Glacier for regular storage and Amazon S3 for archiving data.
BUse Amazon EBS for regular storage and Amazon S3 for archiving data.
CUse Amazon S3 for regular storage and Amazon Glacier for archiving data.
DUse Amazon EBS for archiving data and Amazon Glacier for regular storage.
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Question 85 of 100
As part of your application architecture requirements, the company you are working for has requested the ability to run analytics against all combined log files from the Elastic Load Balancer. Which services are used together to collect logs and process log file analysis in an AWS environment?
AAmazon S3 for storing the ELB log files and EC2 for processing the log files in analysis
BAmazon EC2 for storing and processing the log files
CAmazon DynamoDB to store the logs and EC2 for running custom log analysis scripts
DAmazon S3 for storing ELB log files and Amazon EMR for processing the log files in analysis
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Question 86 of 100
A company is using a managed VPN connection to connect with their on-premises data center. They would like to monitor when the vpn goes down. How can they implement the monitoring?
AUsing TunnelState CloudWatch metrics
BUsing custom CloudWatch metrics
CUse Lambda function to consume the VPN logs
DCreate and deploy an external service to ping the VPN endpoint
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Question 87 of 100
A company hosts a website on-premises. The website has a mix of static and dynamic content but users experience latency when loading static files. Which AWS service can help reduce latency?
AAmazon CloudFront with on-premises servers as the origin.
BELB Application Load Balancer.
CAmazon Route 53 latency-based routing.
DAmazon EFS to store and serve static files.
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Question 88 of 100Multiple Choice
Which requirements must be met in order for a Solutions Architect to specify that an Amazon EC2 instance should stop rather than terminate its Spot Instance is interrupted? (Select TWO.)
AThe Spot Instance request type must be one-time.
BThe Spot Instance request type must be persistent.
CThe root volume must be an Amazon EBS volume
DThe root volume must be an instance store volume.
EThe launch configuration is changed.
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Question 89 of 100
You’ve been brought in as solutions architect to assist an enterprise customer with their migration of an e-commerce platform to Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) The previous architect has already deployed a 3- tier VPC. The configuration is as follows: VPC vpc-2f8tLC447 IGW ig-2d8bc445 NACL acl-2080c448 Subnets and Route Tables: Web server’s subnet-258bc44d Application server’s subnet-248DC44c Database server’s subnet-9189c6f9 Route Tables: rtb-2i8bc449 rtb-238bc44b Associations: Subnet-258bc44d: rtb-2i8bc449 Subnet-248DC44c: rtb-238bc44b Subnet-9189c6f9: rtb-238bc44b You are now ready to begin deploying EC2 instances into the VPC. Web servers must have direct access to the Internet Application and database servers cannot have direct access to the Internet. Which configuration below will allow you the ability to remotely administer your application and database servers, as well as allow these servers to retrieve updates from the Internet?
ACreate a bastion and NAT Instance in subnet-258bc44d and add a route from rtb-238bc44b to subnet-258bc44d.
BAdd a route from rtb-238bc44b to igw-2d8bc445 and add a bastion and NAT instance within Subnet-248DC44c.
CCreate a Bastion and NAT Instance in subnet-258bc44d. Add a route from rtb-238bc44b to igw-2d8bc445. And a new NACL that allows access between subnet-258bc44d and subnet-248bc44c.
DCreate a Bastion and NAT instance in subnet-258bc44d and add a route from rtb-238bc44b to the NAT instance.
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Question 90 of 100
A company runs a legacy with a single-tier architecture on an Amazon EC2 instance. Disk I/0 is low with occasional small spikes during business hours. The company requires the instance to be stopped from 8 PM to 8 AM daily. Which storage options is MOST appropriate for this workload?
AAmazon EC2 instance storage
BAmazon EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) storage
CAmazon S3
DAmazon EBS Provision IOPS SSD (io1) storage
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