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Amazon Web Services SAP-C02 - AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

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A video processing company wants to build a machine learning (ML) model by using 600 TB of compressed data that is stored as thousands of files in the company's on-premises network attached storage system. The company does not have the necessary compute resources on premises for ML experiments and wants to use AWS.

The company needs to complete the data transfer to AWS within 3 weeks. The data transfer will be a one-time transfer. The data must be encrypted in transit. The measured upload speed of the company's internet connection is 100 Mbps, and multiple departments share the connection.

Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

A.

Order several AWS Snowball Edge Storage Optimized devices by using the AWS ManagementConsole. Configure the devices with a destination S3 bucket. Copy the data to the devices. Ship the devices back to AWS.

B.

Set up a 10 Gbps AWS Direct Connect connection between the company location and the nearest AWS Region. Transfer the data over a VPN connection into the Region to store the data in Amazon S3.

C.

Create a VPN connection between the on-premises network storage and the nearest AWS Region. Transfer the data over the VPN connection.

D.

Deploy an AWS Storage Gateway file gateway on premises. Configure the file gateway with a destination S3 bucket. Copy the data to the file gateway.

A company is migrating to AWS and needs to inventory physical and virtual servers, apps, and database relationships to properly rightsize and plan migration.

A.

Use Migration Evaluator with Agentless Collector.

B.

Use Migration Hub with Discovery Agent and Strategy Recommendations.

C.

Use Migration Hub with Agentless Collector and Migration Service.

D.

Use Migration Hub import tool.

Question:

A company uses AWS Organizations and tags every resource with a BusinessUnit tag. They want toallocate cloud costsby business unit andvisualizethem.

Options:

A.

Activate BusinessUnit cost allocation tag in the management account. Create a CUR to S3. Use Athena + QuickSight for reporting.

B.

Create cost allocation tags in each member account. Use CloudWatch Dashboards.

C.

Create cost allocation tags in the management account. Deploy CURs per account.

D.

Use tags and CUR per account. Visualize with QuickSight from management account.

A company is migrating its on-premises file transfer solution to AWS Transfer Family. The on-premises host includes an SFTP server to receive files, an application that performs a transformation of the files, and a messaging server. The transformations run every 5 minutes. When a transformation is complete, the application sends a message to a queue on the messaging server. The company needs to simplify the solution and reduce the management of the components. What should the company do to meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

A.

Configure Transfer Family to use Amazon EFS storage. Use a cron job on Amazon EFS to perform the transformations. Configure the cron job to publish a message to an Amazon SNS topic when a file has been transformed.

B.

Configure Transfer Family to use Amazon S3 storage. Use Amazon EMR to perform the transformations. Configure Amazon EMR to send a message to an Amazon SNS topic when a file has been transformed.

C.

Configure Transfer Family to use Amazon S3 storage. Use AWS Glue to perform the transformations after S3 event notifications. Configure AWS Glue to send a message to an Amazon SQS queue when a file has been transformed.

D.

Configure Transfer Family to use Amazon EFS storage. Create an AWS Glue time-based job to run every 5 minutes to initiate an AWS Glue transformation. Configure AWS Glue to send a message to an Amazon SQS queue when a file has been transformed.

A company needs to optimize the cost of its application on AWS. The application uses AWS Lambda functions and Amazon ECS containers that run on AWS Fargate. The application is write-heavy and stores data in an Amazon Aurora MySQL database.

The load on the application is not consistent. The application experiences long periods of no usage, followed by sudden and significant increases and decreases in traffic. The database runs on a memory optimized DB instance and has high utilization during peak times. A solutions architect must design a solution that can scale to handle the changes in traffic.

Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

A.

Add additional read replicas to the database. Purchase Instance Savings Plans and reserved DB instances for Aurora.

B.

Migrate the database to an Aurora DB cluster that has multiple writer instances. Purchase Instance Savings Plans.

C.

Migrate the database to an Aurora global database. Purchase Compute Savings Plans and reserved DB instances for Aurora.

D.

Migrate the database to Aurora Serverless v2. Purchase Compute Savings Plans.

A company has many AWS accounts and uses AWS Organizations to manage all of them. A solutions architect must implement a solution that the company can use to share a common network across multiple accounts.

The company's infrastructure team has a dedicated infrastructure account that has a VPC. The infrastructure team must use this account to manage the network. Individual accounts cannot have the ability to manage their own networks. However, individual accounts must be able to create AWS resources within subnets.

Which combination of actions should the solutions architect perform to meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)

A.

Create a transit gateway in the infrastructure account.

B.

Enable resource sharing from the AWS Organizations management account.

C.

Create VPCs in each AWS account within the organization in AWS Organizations. Configure the VPCs to share the same CIDR range and subnets as the VPC in the infrastructure account. Peer the VPCs in each individual account with the VPC in the infrastructure account,

D.

Create a resource share in AWS Resource Access Manager in the infrastructure account. Select the specific AWS Organizations OU that will use the shared network. Select each subnet to associate with the resource share.

E.

Create a resource share in AWS Resource Access Manager in the infrastructure account. Select the specific AWS Organizations OU that will use the shared network. Select each prefix list to associate with the resource share.

A company is deploying AWS Lambda functions that access an Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL database. The company needs to launch the Lambda functions in a QA

environment and in a production environment.

The company must not expose credentials within application code and must rotate passwords automatically.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A.

Store the database credentials for both environments in AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store. Encrypt the credentials by using an AWS Key ManagementService (AWS KMS) key. Within the application code of the Lambda functions, pull the credentials from the Parameter Store parameter by using the AWS SDKfor Python (Bot03). Add a role to the Lambda functions to provide access to the Parameter Store parameter.

B.

Store the database credentials for both environments in AWS Secrets Manager with distinct key entry for the QA environment and the production environment.Turn on rotation. Provide a reference to the Secrets Manager key as an environment variable for the Lambda functions.

C.

Store the database credentials for both environments in AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS). Turn on rotation. Provide a reference to the credentialsthat are stored in AWS KMS as an environment variable for the Lambda functions.

D.

Create separate S3 buckets for the QA environment and the production environment. Turn on server-side encryption with AWS KMS keys (SSE-KMS) for theS3 buckets. Use an object naming pattern that gives each Lambda function's application code the ability to pull the correct credentials for the function'scorresponding environment. Grant each Lambda function's execution role access to Amazon S3.

A company needs to establish a connection from its on-premises data center to AWS. The company needs to connect all of its VPCs that are located in different AWS Regions with transitive routing capabilities between VPC networks. The company also must reduce network outbound traffic costs, increase bandwidth throughput, and provide a consistent network experience for end users.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A.

Create an AWS Site-to-Site VPN connection between the on-premises data center and a new central VPC. Create VPC peering connections that initiate from the central VPC to all other VPCs.

B.

Create an AWS Direct Connect connection between the on-premises data center and AWS. Provision a transit VIF, and connect it to a Direct Connect gateway. Connect the Direct Connect gateway to all the other VPCs by using a transit gateway in each Region.

C.

Create an AWS Site-to-Site VPN connection between the on-premises data centerand a new central VPC. Use a transit gateway with dynamic routing. Connect the transit gateway to all other VPCs.

D.

Create an AWS Direct Connect connection between the on-premises data center and AWS Establish an AWS Site-to-Site VPN connection between all VPCs in each Region. Create VPC peering connections that initiate from the central VPC to all other VPCs.

A solutions architect is creating an AWS CloudFormation template from an existing manually created non-production AWS environment The CloudFormation template can be destroyed and recreated as needed The environment contains an Amazon EC2 instance The EC2 instance has an instance profile that the EC2 instance uses to assume a role in a parent account

The solutions architect recreates the role in a CloudFormation template and uses the same role name When the CloudFormation template is launched in the child account, the EC2 instance can no longer assume the role in the parent account because of insufficient permissions

What should the solutions architect do to resolve this issue?

A.

In the parent account edit the trust policy for the role that the EC2 instance needs to assume Ensure that the target role ARN in the existing statement that allows the sts AssumeRole action is correct Save the trust policy

B.

In the parent account edit the trust policy for the role that the EC2 instance needs to assume Add a statement that allows the sts AssumeRole action for the root principal of the child account Save the trust policy

C.

Update the CloudFormation stack again Specify only the CAPABILITY_NAMED_IAM capability

D.

Update the CloudFormation stack again Specify the CAPABIUTYJAM capability and the CAPABILITY_NAMEDJAM capability

A solutions architect is investigating an issue in which a company cannot establish new sessions in Amazon Workspaces. An initial analysis indicates that the issue involves user profiles. The AmazonWorkspaces environment is configured to use Amazon FSx for Windows File Server as the profile share storage. The FSx for Windows File Server file system is configured with 10 TB of storage.

The solutions architect discovers that the file system has reached its maximum capacity. The solutions architect must ensure that users can regain access. The solution also must prevent the problem from occurring again.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A.

Remove old user profiles to create space. Migrate the user profiles to an Amazon FSx for Lustre file system.

B.

Increase capacity by using the update-file-system command. Implement an Amazon CloudWatch metric that monitors free space. Use Amazon EventBridge to invoke an AWS Lambda function to increase capacity as required.

C.

Monitor the file system by using the FreeStorageCapacity metric in Amazon CloudWatch. Use AWS Step Functions to increase the capacity as required.

D.

Remove old user profiles to create space. Create an additional FSx for Windows File Server file system. Update the user profile redirection for 50% of the users to use the new file system.

A company has developed a hybrid solution between its data center and AWS. The company uses Amazon VPC and Amazon EC2 instances that send application togs to Amazon CloudWatch. The EC2 instances read data from multiple relational databases that are hosted on premises.

The company wants to monitor which EC2 instances are connected to the databases in near-real time. The company already has a monitoring solution that uses Splunk on premises. A solutions architect needs to determine how to send networking traffic to Splunk.

How should the solutions architect meet these requirements?

A.

Enable VPC flows logs, and send them to CloudWatch. Create an AWS Lambda function to periodically export the CloudWatch logs to an Amazon S3 bucket by using the pre-defined export function. Generate ACCESS_KEY and SECRET_KEY AWS credentials. Configure Splunk to pull the logs from the S3 bucket by using those credentials.

B.

Create an Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream with Splunk as the destination. Configure a pre-processing AWS Lambda function with a Kinesis Data Firehose stream processor that extracts individual log events from records sent by CloudWatch Logs subscription filters. Enable VPC flows logs, and send them to CloudWatch. Create a CloudWatch Logs subscription that sends log events to the Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream.

C.

Ask the company to log every request that is made to the databases along with the EC2 instance IP address. Export the CloudWatch logs to an Amazon S3 bucket. Use Amazon Athena to query the logs grouped by database name. Export Athena results to another S3 bucket. Invoke an AWS Lambda function to automatically send any new file that is put in the S3 bucket to Splunk.

D.

Send the CloudWatch logs to an Amazon Kinesis data stream with Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics for SOL Applications. Configure a 1 -minute sliding window to collect the events. Create a SQL query that uses the anomaly detection template to monitor any networking traffic anomalies in near-real time. Send the result to an Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream with Splunk as the destination.

A car rental company has built a serverless REST API to provide data to its mobile app. The app consists of an Amazon API Gateway API with a Regional endpoint, AWS Lambda functions, and an Amazon Aurora MySQL Serverless DB cluster. The company recently opened the API to mobile apps of partners. A significant increase in the number of requests resulted, causing sporadic database memory errors. Analysis of the API traffic indicates that clients are making multiple HTTP GET requests for the same queries in a short period of time. Traffic is concentrated during business hours, with spikes around holidays and other events.

The company needs to improve its ability to support the additional usage while minimizing the increase in costs associated with the solution.

Which strategy meets these requirements?

A.

Convert the API Gateway Regional endpoint to an edge-optimized endpoint. Enable caching in the production stage.

B.

Implement an Amazon ElastiCache for Redis cache to store the results of the database calls. Modify the Lambda functions to use the cache.

C.

Modify the Aurora Serverless DB cluster configuration to increase the maximum amount of available memory.

D.

Enable throttling in the API Gateway production stage. Set the rate and burst values to limit the incoming calls.

A company runs an loT application in the AWS Cloud. The company has millions of sensors that collect data from houses in the United States. The sensors use the MOTT protocol to connect and send data to a custom MQTT broker. The MQTT broker stores the data on a single Amazon EC2 instance. The sensors connect to the broker through the domain named iot.example.com. The company uses Amazon Route 53 as its DNS service. The company stores the data in Amazon DynamoDB.

On several occasions, the amount of data has overloaded the MOTT broker and has resulted in lost sensor data. The company must improve the reliability of the solution.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A.

Create an Application Load Balancer (ALB) and an Auto Scaling group for the MOTT broker. Use the Auto Scaling group as the target for the ALB. Update the DNS record in Route 53 to an alias record. Point the alias record to the ALB. Use the MQTT broker to store the data.

B.

Set up AWS loT Core to receive the sensor data. Create and configure a custom domain to connect to AWS loT Core. Update the DNS record in Route 53 to point to the AWS loT Core Data-ATS endpoint. Configure an AWS loT rule to store the data.

C.

Create a Network Load Balancer (NLB). Set the MQTT broker as the target. Create an AWS Global Accelerator accelerator. Set the NLB as the endpoint for the accelerator. Update the DNS record in Route 53 to a multivalue answer record. Set the Global Accelerator IP addresses as values. Use the MQTT broker to store the data.

D.

Set up AWS loT Greengrass to receive the sensor data. Update the DNS record in Route 53 to point to the AWS loT Greengrass endpoint. Configure an AWS loT rule to invoke an AWS Lambda function to store the data.

A solutions architect at a large company needs to set up network security tor outbound traffic to the internet from all AWS accounts within an organization in AWS Organizations. The organization has more than 100 AWS accounts, and the accounts route to each other by using a centralized AWS Transit Gateway. Each account has both an internet gateway and a NAT gateway tor outbound traffic to the internet The company deploys resources only into a single AWS Region.

The company needs the ability to add centrally managed rule-based filtering on all outbound traffic to the internet for all AWS accounts in the organization. The peak load of outbound traffic will not exceed 25 Gbps in each Availability Zone.

Which solution meets these requirements?

A.

Create a new VPC for outbound traffic to the internet. Connect the existing transit gateway to the new VPC. Configure a new NAT gateway. Create an Auto Scaling group of Amazon EC2 instances that run an open-source internet proxy for rule-based filtering across all Availability Zones in the Region. Modify all default routes to point to the proxy's Auto Scaling group.

B.

Create a new VPC for outbound traffic to the internet. Connect the existing transit gateway to the new VPC. Configure a new NAT gateway. Use an AWSNetwork Firewall firewall for rule-based filtering. Create Network Firewall endpoints in each Availability Zone. Modify all default routes to point to the Network Firewall endpoints.

C.

Create an AWS Network Firewall firewall for rule-based filtering in each AWS account. Modify all default routes to point to the Network Firewall firewalls in each account.

D.

In each AWS account, create an Auto Scaling group of network-optimized Amazon EC2 instances that run an open-source internet proxy for rule-based filtering. Modify all default routes to point to the proxy's Auto Scaling group.

A company has a website that runs on four Amazon EC2 instances that are behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). When the ALB detects that an EC2 instance is no longer available, an Amazon CloudWatch alarm enters the ALARM state. A member of the company's operations team then manually adds a new EC2 instance behind the ALB.

A solutions architect needs to design a highly available solution that automatically handles the replacement of EC2 instances. The company needs to minimize downtime during the switch to the new solution.

Which set of steps should the solutions architect take to meet these requirements?

A.

Delete the existing ALB. Create an Auto Scaling group that is configured to handle the web application traffic. Attach a new launch template to the Auto Scaling group. Create a new ALB. Attach the Auto Scaling group to the new ALB. Attach the existing EC2 instances to the Auto Scaling group.

B.

Create an Auto Scaling group that is configured to handle the web application traffic. Attach a new launch template to the Auto Scaling group. Attach the Auto Scaling group to the existing ALB. Attach the existing EC2 instances to the Auto Scaling group.

C.

Delete the existing ALB and the EC2 instances. Create an Auto Scaling group that is configuredto handle the web application traffic. Attach a new launch template to the Auto Scaling group. Create a new ALB. Attach the Auto Scaling group to the new ALB. Wait for the Auto Scaling group to launch the minimum number of EC2 instances.

D.

Create an Auto Scaling group that is configured to handle the web application traffic. Attach a new launch template to the Auto Scaling group. Attach the Auto Scaling group to the existing ALB. Wait for the existing ALB to register the existing EC2 instances with the Auto Scaling group.