You save $69.98
An application must continue serving requests despite failure of an individual instance or location.
Which observation would best confirm that the intended cloud outcome is being achieved?
Reliability addresses fault recovery, capacity to meet demand, and resilient operation.
The pillars are operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization and sustainability, not individual AWS services.
Operational failures from unsafe processes require process and automation improvement, not simply bigger resources.
Operational excellence emphasizes runbooks, feedback, monitoring and continually refining operational processes.
A firm is moving an existing production database from a data center to a managed AWS database.
Which AWS concept, service, or approach best meets the need described?
AWS DMS assists database replication and migration between supported sources and targets. For the described requirement, use AWS Database Migration Service to move supported databases and changes.
ElastiCache supports low-latency in-memory access and can reduce load on a persistent system of record.
AWS SCT helps assess and convert database schema objects during migration between different engines.
Aurora is AWS's managed relational engine designed for cloud operation and supported compatibility.
A company exposes a public web site but needs to keep an internal database inaccessible from the internet.
Which AWS concept, service, or approach best meets the need described?
Private subnets without direct internet routes help limit direct exposure of backend systems. For the described requirement, place backend database resources in private subnets with suitable network restrictions.
Network ACLs evaluate inbound and outbound subnet traffic independently and are stateless.
Direct Connect provides private dedicated connectivity rather than an ordinary public-internet VPN tunnel.
AWS VPN establishes encrypted tunnels between customer networks and AWS network endpoints.
A procurement leader asks how cloud billing differs from owned on-premises compute capacity.
Which AWS concept, service, or approach best meets the need described?
Cloud consumption pricing can shift spending from equipment purchase to charges based on service usage. For the described requirement, differentiate fixed capital investment from metered operating expenditure.
Cloud choices vary in who manages software, patching and operations, affecting labor and maintenance cost.
Automation can reduce cloud consumption expense by ending resources when no business activity needs them.
Right-sizing reduces waste by matching provisioned resource size to the work performed.
A security team needs a record of who changed IAM policies in an AWS account.
Which observation would best confirm that the intended cloud outcome is being achieved?
CloudTrail records supported API operations and identity context for audit and investigation.
Stored-object encryption protects persisted content; transport encryption protects communication between endpoints.
CloudWatch provides metric visibility and alarm reactions; it is not a replacement for CloudTrail API audit logs.
AWS Config records supported resource configurations and evaluates them against configured compliance rules.
An administrator is choosing between an AWS-maintained policy and an internally defined custom one.
Which observation would best confirm that the intended cloud outcome is being achieved?
AWS managed policies are maintained by AWS; customer managed policies are created and governed by the customer.
Unused permanent keys expand the credential attack surface without supporting an active business function.
Sign-in success is not sufficient; identity and resource policies and explicit denies influence authorization.
MFA adds a second authentication factor to protect against password-only compromise.
A user can sign in successfully but receives AccessDenied for a needed S3 action.
Which observation would best confirm that the intended cloud outcome is being achieved?
Sign-in success is not sufficient; identity and resource policies and explicit denies influence authorization.
STS role assumption permits controlled cross-account access without sharing long-lived access keys.
Unused permanent keys expand the credential attack surface without supporting an active business function.
IAM user groups let administrators attach permissions once for a collection of users.
A customer wants to prioritize predictable procedures over solely adding faster compute hardware.
Which AWS concept, service, or approach best meets the need described?
Operational failures from unsafe processes require process and automation improvement, not simply bigger resources. For the described requirement, address repeatable change practices under operational excellence instead of treating the issue as raw performance.
Security addresses protection from unauthorized access; reliability concerns continuing and recovering service delivery.
The security pillar focuses on protecting systems and data using appropriate identity and detection controls.
The Framework is an ongoing design-assessment tool rather than a one-time certification of a deployment.
A transformation team wants to improve operating efficiency and reduce migration-related risk.
Which observation would best confirm that the intended cloud outcome is being achieved?
AWS CAF considers business risk, efficiency, revenue opportunity and broader transformation outcomes.
Replatforming changes selected platform components while retaining the application's fundamental design.
AWS DMS helps move databases and replicate changes rather than serving as a general file-transfer service.
Repurchasing substitutes a new product licensing and delivery model for a legacy implementation.
A product owner asks whether encrypting traffic and encrypting disk content are the same security control.
Which observation would best confirm that the intended cloud outcome is being achieved?
Stored-object encryption protects persisted content; transport encryption protects communication between endpoints.
CloudTrail records supported API operations and identity context for audit and investigation.
AWS Artifact provides on-demand access to relevant compliance documentation rather than inspecting customer application logs.
GuardDuty analyzes supported data sources to identify suspicious activity rather than performing a general resource inventory.
A relational database needs to move to AWS while the business minimizes service interruption.
Which observation would best confirm that the intended cloud outcome is being achieved?
AWS DMS helps move databases and replicate changes rather than serving as a general file-transfer service.
AWS CAF considers business risk, efficiency, revenue opportunity and broader transformation outcomes.
Early portfolio and dependency discovery reduces unplanned migration sequencing and operational disruption.
Refactoring involves significant application design changes to exploit cloud-native capabilities.
Please check your mailbox for a message from support@examlabs.com and follow the directions.
