What are the multiple, isolated locations within an AWS Region that are connected by low-latency networks called?
A. AWS Direct Connects
B. Amazon VPCs
C. Edge locations
D. Availability Zones
Which AWS service enables users to deploy infrastructure as code by automating the process of provisioning resources?
A. Amazon GameLift
B. AWS CloudFormation
C. AWS Data Pipeline
D. AWS Glue
Which AWS service or feature can enhance network security by blocking requests from a particular network for a web application on AWS? (Choose two.)
A. AWS WAF
B. AWS Trusted Advisor
C. AWS Direct Connect
D. AWS Organizations
E. Network ACLs
Which AWS service or resource helps on-premises applications connect to AWS Cloud-based storage and caches the data locally for low-latency access?
A. AWS Direct Connect
B. AWS Storage Gateway
C. Amazon S3
D. AWS Snowball Edge
A company's ecommerce website is experiencing sudden and significant traffic changes that are causing performance problems in the company database. Users report that attempts to access the website are taking too long. A developer needs to implement a caching layer by using Amazon ElastiCache. The website must be responsive, no matter which product a user views Updates to product information and prices must be strongly consistent. Which cache-writing strategy will meet these requirements?
A. Write to the cache directly Synchronize the backend later
B. Write to the backend first Wait for the cache to expire
C. Write to the cache and the backend at the same time
D. Write to the backend first. Then update the TTL of the item in the cache=
Which AWS services or features provide disaster recovery solutions for Amazon EC2 instances? (Select TWO.)
A. EC2 Reserved Instances
B. EC2 Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)
C. Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) snapshots
D. AWS Shield
E. Amazon GuardDuty
A company is considering migration to the AWS Cloud. The company wants a fully managed service or feature that can transfer streaming data from multiple sources to an Amazon S3 bucket. Which AWS service or feature should the company use to meet these requirement?
A. AWS DataSync
B. Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
C. S3 Select
D. AWS Transfer Family
A company is migrating its workloads to the AWS Cloud. The company must retain full control of patch management for the guest operating systems that host its applications. Which AWS service should the company use to meet these requirements?
A. Amazon DynamoDB
B. Amazon EC2
C. AWS Lambda
D. Amazon RDS
A company wants to forecast future costs and usage of AWS resources based on past consumption. Which AWS service or tool will provide this forecast?
A. AWS Cost and Usage Report
B. Amazon Forecast
C. AWS Pricing Calculator
D. Cost Explorer
A company is planning to migrate to the AWS Cloud. The company wants to identify measurable business outcomes that will explain the value of the company's decision to migrate.
Which phase of the cloud transformation journey includes these activities?
A. Envision
B. Align
C. Scale
D. Launch