A company is migrating from on-premises to cloud & is looking for hands-on help. How can the company get this support?

Select a partner from the AWS Partner Network to assist with the migration, Use AWS Professional Services to set up an AWS Landing Zone

What is amazon athena?

Serverless SQL data querying service where you only pay for queries you run

What is Elastic Beanstalk?

Fast way of getting web apps up and running based on app code

Under the AWS shared responsibility model, which of the following are customer responsibilities? (Choose two.)

Network and firewall configurations, Setting up server-side encryption on an Amazon S3 bucket

What is AWS Wavelength?

Enables developers to build apps with millisecond latencies to mobile users

Which is true for security groups default permissions?

Denies all inbound traffic and allows all outbound

Which two answers are true for s3 billing?

Pay for only what you use in storage, Pay for requests made to amazon s3 buckets and objects

Amazon neptune is used when

Relationships between objects are of high value

What does a DNS Service do?

Translates domain names to IP addresses

What does Route 53 do?

Directs users to internet apps hosted in the cloud

What two things are true for Amazon Elastic Container Service?

Provides scalable, high performance container management supporting Docker, Removes need to install/operate/scale own cluster management infrastructure

What is amazon batch?

Allows code to be packaged for repetitive tasks and submitted using CLI ect

Which of the following are features of Amazon CloudWatch Logs? (Choose two.)

Adjustable retention, Near real-time monitoring

What statement best describes Amazon ElastiCache?

service that adds caching on top of dbs to improve read times of requests

A customer would like to design a new workload on AWS Cloud but does not have the expertise in-house. Who can they use?

AWS Partner Network Consulting Partners

What does EBS do and when is it used?

create storage volumes and attach them to Amazon EC2 instances

What does a Virtual Private Network do?

Lets you establish a protected private tunnel from network to AWS

A managed DDos protection service that safeguards apps

What are two benefits of Marketplace?

can launch apps with 1 click, Can pay for software by the hour/month depending on license

Access keys in AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) are used to:

make programmatic calls to AWS from AWS APIs.

When is Elasticache used?

For fast temporary storage for small amounts of data, For highly volatile data (non-persistent)

What does amazon EMR do?

web service for processing vast amounts of data using Hadoop framework

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A company is migrating from on-premises to cloud & is looking for hands-on help. How can the company get this support?
Contact AWS Support and open a case for assistance
Use Amazon Connect to make a new request for expert assistance in migration
Select a partner from the AWS Partner Network to assist with the migration
Use AWS Professional Services to set up an AWS Landing Zone
2
What is amazon athena?
big data specific analytics service where you pay per request
Storage system that holds up to 50PB of data
Serverless SQL data querying service where you only pay for queries you run
Serverless key management service allowing for dynamic data analytics
3
Which of the following services could be used to deploy an application to servers running on-premises? (Choose two.)
AWS OpsWorks
AWS CodeDeploy
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
AWS CodeCommit
4
What service would you use to deploy an application with minimal knowledge of other services?
CodeCommit
Snowmobile
Elastic Beanstalk
CodeDeploy
5
AWS Lambda scales based on demand
True
False
6
What is Elastic Beanstalk?
Fast way of getting web apps up and running based on app code
Code configuration platform connected to an EC2 instance
Scalable database service used for dynamic and volatile workloads
Deployment service for applications purchased in AWS Marketplace
7
Under the AWS shared responsibility model, which of the following are customer responsibilities? (Choose two.)
Amazon RDS instance patching
Compute capacity availability
Network and firewall configurations
Setting up server-side encryption on an Amazon S3 bucket
8
What is the most efficient way to establish network connectivity from on-prem to multiple VPCs in different AWS Regions?
Direct Connect
AWS Client VPN
AWS Transit Gateway
AWS VPN
9
What is AWS Wavelength?
Enables developers to build apps with millisecond latencies to mobile users
Allows users to cache on top of databases to increase durability
A serverless framework allowing users to provision AWS mobile solutions
Enables users to deploy apps with minimal provisioning and configuration
10
Which is true for security groups default permissions?
Allows all inbound and outbound traffic
Denies all outbound and inbound traffic
Denies all inbound traffic and allows all outbound
Denies all outbound and allows all inbound
11
Elastic Beanstalk is an example of
SaaS
PaaS
IaaS
12
Which service would help monitor the health of app endpoints and route traffic to healthy regional endpoints?
Cloudfront
Inspector
Cloudwatch
Global Accelerator
13
Which two answers are true for s3 billing?
do not have to pay for storage management features enabled on buckets
Pay for only what you use in storage
Pay for requests made to amazon s3 buckets and objects
pay to transfer data between buckets/to other services in SAME region
14
Which service can be used to monitor and receive alerts for AWS account root user AWS Management Console sign-in events?
Trusted Advisor
CloudWatch
Config
IAM
15
Which of the following services have Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation features?
Cloudfront
Inspector
EC2
WAF
16
Amazon neptune is used when
Relationships between objects are of high value
Relationships between objects are NOT of high value
17
What data storage type describes where data is lost when a system is stopped? (eg. EC2 instance store, Memcached)
Transient
Evanescent
Ephemeral
Persistent
18
Which of the following can a customer use to enable single sign-on (SSO) to the AWS Console?
AWS Directory Service
Amazon Pinpoint
Amazon Rekognition
Amazon Connect
19
What does a DNS Service do?
It is a security service for NACL configuration
Translates domain names to IP addresses
Delivers network content to users from edge locations
It is a NoSQL storage service for non-relational databases
20
What does Route 53 do?
Is an option for data transfer from a customer's own network to the cloud
Provides a secure connection from on-prem to AWS
Directs users to internet apps hosted in the cloud
Uses Edge locations to connect resources across regions
21
What two things are true for Amazon Elastic Container Service?
Provides scalable, high performance container management supporting Docker
Provides a sandbox environment to test deployment and health of apps
Gives user control of management of cluster install, operation and scaling
Removes need to install/operate/scale own cluster management infrastructure
22
Which of the following is an AWS-managed compute (IaaS) service?
AWS Lambda
Amazon Aurora
A. Amazon SWF
B. Amazon EC2
23
Which AWS service provides a secure, fast, & cost-effective way to migrate or transport exabyte-scale datasets into AWS?
Migration Hub
AWS Batch
Snowmobile
Snowball
24
CloudFront provides a level of security against DDoS attacks
False
True
25
What is amazon batch?
Service providing multi-deployment of many apps at once
Allows code to be packaged for repetitive tasks and submitted using CLI ect
Copies & stores data from variety of storage types for increased durability
Provides batch of AWS solutions to common coding tasks
26
When would you not use amazon RDS?
Require dynamic scaling
Your data is well-formed and structured
Need traditional relational database for OLTP
Existing applications requiring RDBMS
27
Which of the following are features of Amazon CloudWatch Logs? (Choose two.)
Adjustable retention
Free Amazon Elasticsearch Service analytics
Summaries by Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)
Near real-time monitoring
28
What statement best describes Amazon ElastiCache?
service that adds caching on top of dbs to improve read times of requests
Document db service that caches on top of documents
In-memory cache for dynamo DB that improves write time of requests
Service that distributes blockchain networks by adding a caching layer
29
What data stores are supported by elasticache?
MySQL
Memcached
Redis
PostGres
30
AWS CloudFormation allows you to build an environment by treating infrastructure as code
False
True
31
What is the MINIMUM AWS Support plan level that will provide users with access to the AWS Support API?
Basic
Enterprise
Business
Developer
32
Which AWS service runs security checks against specific EC2 instances to prove an instance is harden?
Amazon Inspector
AWS WAF
AWS Config
AWS Trusted Advisor
33
Which AWS service provides the ability to manage infrastructure as code?
CodeCommit
CloudFront
EBS
CloudFormation
34
A customer would like to design a new workload on AWS Cloud but does not have the expertise in-house. Who can they use?
AWS Marketplace
AWS Partner Network Consulting Partners
AWS Service Catalog
AWS Partner Network Technology Partners
35
What does EBS do and when is it used?
Creates virtualhard drives, used when harddrives mustbe persistent/backedup
create storage volumes and attach them to Amazon EC2 instances
Stores data as files, used for persistent hard drives
Scales storage automatically, used for dynamic data
36
What AWS team assists customers with accelerating cloud adoption through paid engagements in several specialty areas?
AWS Account managers
AWS Solutions Architects
AWS Professional Services
A. AWS Enterprise Support
37
What does a Virtual Private Network do?
Allows peering between VPCs
Lets you establish a protected private tunnel from network to AWS
Connects your resources in different regions
Provides a connection to the public internet
38
What is AWS Shield?
A monitoring app that alerts you if attacks have breached your network
A managed DDos protection service that safeguards apps
A firewall service that protects your data at the subnet level
A simulated cyber attack system that evaluates your system security
39
What are two benefits of Marketplace?
can launch apps with 1 click
Can pay for software by the hour/month depending on license
software is managed, patched, and encrypted by AWS
Can deploy third-party software without testing
40
Access keys in AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) are used to:
make programmatic calls to AWS from AWS APIs.
log in to the AWS Management Console.
log in to EC2 instances
authenticate AWS CodeCommit repositories
41
Which AWS service is suitable for an event-driven workload?
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Amazon Lumberyard
Amazon EC2
AWS Lambda
42
What service makes it easier to control encryption with cryptographic keys & envelope encryption (master key for keys)?
AWS KMS
AWS EFS
AWS Dynamo-DB
AWS KES
43
When is Elasticache used?
For data required to be cached for a long period of time
For predictable or static workloads
For fast temporary storage for small amounts of data
For highly volatile data (non-persistent)
44
Which EBS volume type is built for high performance, low latency applications
Provisioned IPOS SSD
General purpose SDD
Cold HDD
Throughput Optimised HDD
45
What does amazon EMR do?
storage service supporting MySQL
web service for processing vast amounts of data using Hadoop framework
web service providing scalable data storage for dynamic datasets
Machine learning solution to increase elasticity
46
What s3 service uses edge locations?
One Zone IA
Glacier
EBS
Transfer acceleration
47
What service allows you to monitor AWS resources and apps in real time, providing metrics, alarms and logs?
CloudFormation
CloudTrail
CloudWatch
Inspector
48
Who is responsible for patching the guest operating system for Amazon RDS?
The customer Database Administrator
The AWS Product team
Managed partners
AWS Support
49
Which service is best for storing common database query results, which helps to alleviate database access loads
EC2 Instance Store
Amazon Elasticache
Redshift
Amazon Machine Learning
50
What amazon service is a threat detection system that continuously monitors for malicious activity or policy violations?
Amazon guard duty
Amazon shield
Amazon WAF
Amazon Macie
51
Which storage type describes when data is temporarily stored and passed along to another process or persistant store?
Persistent
Transient
Ephemeral
Evanescent
52
Which AWS service enables users to create copies of resources across AWS Regions?
CloudTrail
Elasticache
Systems Manager
CloudFormation
53
What service simplifies the process of creating multi-environment accounts, setting up the governance, compliance, ect?
AWS Systems manager
AWS Config
AWS Control Tower
AWS Organisations
54
which EC2 pricing model is ideal for short-term, irregular workloads that cannot be interrupted
dedicated
on-demand
reserved
spot
55
What is the maximum object size stored in an s3 bucket?
4GB
8PB
5TB
80PB
56
What is AWS Glue?
Connectivity service allowing for high availability across region
Serverless pay-as-you-go ETL service
ML solution that sorts data automatically into custom s3 buckets
Service for deploying apps based on code imput
57
Which Amazon EC2 pricing model adjusts based on supply and demand of EC2 instances?
Dedicated hosts
Reserved Instances
On-Demand Instances
Spot Instances
58
What does Route53 NOT do?
Allow you to register domain names
Translate names to IP addresses
Perform application health checks automatically
Provide security against DDoS attacks
59
What does AWS Service Catalog do?
Allows organizations to create/manage catalogs of approved IT services
Is similar to Marketplace where users can buy and sell services/solutions
Manages many AWS resources including Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon RDS etc
Provides a catalog of compliance reports for different services within AWS
60
What credential components are required to gain programmatic access to an AWS account? (Choose two.)
A secret access key
An access key ID
A user ID
A secondary key
61
Which EBS volume type is built for frequently accessed data
Throughput Optimised HDD
Cold HDD
Provisioned IPOS SSD
General purpose SDD
62
Which AWS Cost Management tool allows you to view the most granular data about your AWS bill?
AWS Cost Explorer
AWS Billing dashboard
AWS Budgets
AWS Cost and Usage report
63
What is amazon Macie?
A serverless platform allowing for simple code configuration and deployment
An alert system that scans for DDoS attacks
A security service using ML to discover, classify & protect sensitive data
A MySQL compatible database allowing for big data analytics
64
Which services use AWS edge locations? (Choose two.)
AWS Shield
Wavelength
Amazon CloudFront
E. Amazon ElastiCache
65
Which support plan provides access to architectural/operational reviews & 24/7 access to Senior Cloud Support Engineers?
Basic
Developer
Business
Enterprise
66
What best describes how s3 stores data?
Unlimited object storage
data lake
SQL database
Using RDS
67
How does AWS charge for AWS Lambda?
Users pay for the required permanent storage on a file system or in a db.
Users bid on the maximum price they are willing to pay per hour.
Users choose a 1-, 3- or 5-year upfront payment term.
Users pay based on the number of requests & consumed compute resources.
68
What is AWS CloudTrail?
Firewall for protection at instance level
Evaluates resources against 5 pillars (auto checklist for best practices)
API auditing service for recording activity & delivering logs to s3 bucket
Allows for monitoring of all aws resources in real time
69
Define Elastic Beanstalk
Service that provides a scalable connection to a VPC
DNS Web service that provides a reliable internet app route for end users
Service for deploying and scaling web apps based on imputted code
Can be added as a service to automatically scale up resources
70
What is AWS Fargate?
Memory optimised database service used for dynamic & often large workloads
Additional EC2 security service (an alternative to the Internet Gateway)
Serverless launch-type compute engine for containers with auto-provisioning
Caching service providing database backup cross-regionally
71
AWS OpsWorks is
publishes up-to-the-minute information on service availability
config management service providing managed instances of Chef & Puppet
a patching software for AWS operating systems (except Linus)
Online tool to monitor and assess metrics of different AWS resources
72
How does the AWS Enterprise Support Concierge team help users?
supporting application development
Answering questions regarding technical support cases
Answering billing and account inquires
Providing architecture guidance
73
Which member of the snow family is a literal storage container with a truck to transport it on an exabyte scale?
Snowmobile
Snowball
Snowcone
74
Which AWS service will help users tell if an application running on an Amazon EC2 instance has sufficient CPU capacity?
AWS CloudTraill
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon Inspector
AWS Config
75
Which options does AWS offer for customers who want to learn about security in the cloud in an instructor-led setting?
AWS Classroom training
AWS Blog
AWS Online Tech Talks
Trsusted Advisor
76
Which member of the snow family is the smallest edge computing, data transfer device with 8TB of storage?
Snowmobile
Snowcone
Snowball
77
Which of the following AWS Cloud services can be used to run a customer-managed relational database?
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon EC2
. Amazon Route 53
Amazon ElastiCache
78
The default NACL denies all inbound and outbound traffic
True
False
79
Which member of the snow family is for bulk data transfer, edge storage and edge compute on a petabyte scale?
Snowball
Snowcone
Snowmobile
80
What is an Amazon Machine Image (AMI)?
A machine learning solution used to identify and categorise sensitive data
A machine learning virtualization tool offered by AWS
A hosted-service allowing access to AWS through a custom virtual machine
A type of virtual appliance used to create a virtual machine within EC2
81
Which of the following AWS services provide compute resources? (Choose two.)
Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute Service
AWS Lambda
AWS WAF
AWS Code deploy
82
You would use S3 over EBS if data only requires occasional changes, rather than complex read/write functions
True
False
83
Which AWS service enables users to securely connect to AWS resources over the public internet?
AWS VPN
AWS Direct Connect
Amazon Pinpoint
Amazon VPC peering
84
What is the AWS Landing zone for?
Opening queries for migrating to AWS
Fast deployment of new custom apps
Initial migration from on-prem to cloud
quickly setting up a secure, multi-account AWS environment
85
What is amazon cognito?
Security service for adding user sign-up/in & access control to web apps
Version control service for privately storing and managing assets
Envelope service including amazon rekognition and upgraded MFA
Scalable data storage service for sensitive data
86
Which is the minimum AWS Support plan that includes Infrastructure Event Management without additional costs?
Enterprise
Basic
Business
Developer
87
What does Amazon CloudFormation do?
It keeps a record of API calls allowing for a monitoring of all AWS apps
It is a managed service for provisioning infrastructure based on templates
It is a serverless code configuration service
It is an edge location service that allows low latency content delivery
88
Which two describe AWS Global Accelerator?
improves availability and performance of apps with local/global users.
reroutes traffic from unhealthy to healthy endpoints
provides static IP addresses that act as fixed entry point to app endpoints
increases elasticity and durability
89
What service provides secure, hierarchical storage for configuration data management and secrets management?
AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store
AWS Secrets Manager
AWS KMS
AWS Cognito
90
What is an AWS Local Zone?
A geographical location designed to decrease latency for content streaming
A collection of one or more datacentres
Extension of a region, putting compute/db/ect services closer to end-users
A collection of multiple AZs with pairs for data durability
91
Define AWS Outposts
Places compute, storage and database services closer to end-users.
Brings services, infrastructure & operating models to nearly any datacentre
Bringsservices to edge of 5G network (low latency to connect to mobile app)
Content Delivery Network (CDN) endpoints for CloudFront.
92
What is Amazon Lightsail?
is a migration service for those who want to quickly set up on the cloud
caching service working alongside ElastiCache to provide content globally
provides users pre-configured resources for fast websites/apps deployment
provides low latency to users globally by using VPC peering
93
What packet filtering is performed by security groups?
Stateless: Remembering nothing
Stateful: Remembering previous permission decisions
94
What does CloudHSM do?
Automated security assessment service
Hardware module that allows generation of encryption keys for security
Lets you easily provision, manage and deploy public and private SSLS
Serverless machine learning service that classifies sensitive data
95
RDS is a
OLAP database
OLTP database

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