A DevOps engineer needs to implement integration tests into an existing AWS CodePipelme CI/CD workflow for an Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) service. The CI/CD workflow retrieves new application code from an AWS CodeCommit repository and builds a container image. The CI/CD workflow then uploads the container image to Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) with a new image tag version.
The integration tests must ensure that new versions of the service endpoint are reachable and that vanous API methods return successful response data The DevOps engineer has already created an ECS cluster to test the service
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements with the LEAST management overhead? (Select THREE.)
A DevOps engineer uses AWS CodeBuild to frequently produce software packages. The CodeBuild project builds large Docker images that the DevOps engineer can use across multiple builds. The DevOps engineer wants to improve build performance and minimize costs. Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company wants to migrate its content sharing web application hosted on Amazon EC2 to a serverless architecture. The company currently deploys changes to its application by creating a new Auto Scaling group of EC2 instances and a new Elastic Load Balancer, and then shifting the traffic away using an Amazon Route 53 weighted routing policy.
For its new serverless application, the company is planning to use Amazon API Gateway and AWS Lambda. The company will need to update its deployment processes to work with the new application. It will also need to retain the ability to test new features on a small number of users before rolling the features out to the entire user base.
Which deployment strategy will meet these requirements?
A company has configured Amazon RDS storage autoscaling for its RDS DB instances. A DevOps team needs to visualize the autoscaling events on an Amazon CloudWatch dashboard. Which solution will meet this requirement?
A company ' s application uses a fleet of Amazon EC2 On-Demand Instances to analyze and process data. The EC2 instances are in an Auto Scaling group. The Auto Scaling group is a target group for an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The application analyzes critical data that cannot tolerate interruption. The application also analyzes noncritical data that can withstand interruption.
The critical data analysis requires quick scalability in response to real-time application demand. The noncritical data analysis involves memory consumption. A DevOps engineer must implement a solution that reduces scale-out latency for the critical data. The solution also must process the noncritical data.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A SaaS company uses ECS (Fargate) behind an ALB and CodePipeline + CodeDeploy for blue/green deployments. They need automatic, incremental traffic shifting over time with no downtime.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company requires its internal business teams to launch resources through pre-approved AWS CloudFormation templates only. The security team requires automated monitoring when resources drift from their expected state.
Which strategy should be used to meet these requirements?
A company has deployed a critical application in two AWS Regions. The application uses an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in both Regions. The company has Amazon Route 53 alias DNS records for both ALBs.
The company uses Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller to ensure that the application can fail over between the two Regions. The Route 53 ARC configuration includes a routing control for both Regions. The company uses Route 53 ARC to perform quarterly disaster recovery (DR) tests.
During the most recent DR test, a DevOps engineer accidentally turned off both routing controls. The company needs to ensure that at least one routing control is turned on at all times.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company requires all its employees to access secrets and parameters through AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store. All secrets must automatically rotate every 60 days.
A DevOps engineer must add a new secret to give an application access to an Amazon ElastiCache (Redis OSS) cluster.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A company has an application that runs on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB) The EC2 Instances are in multiple Availability Zones The application was misconfigured in a single Availability Zone, which caused a partial outage of the application.
A DevOps engineer made changes to ensure that the unhealthy EC2 instances in one Availability Zone do not affect the healthy EC2 instances in the other Availability Zones. The DevOps engineer needs to test the application ' s failover and shift where the ALB sends traffic During failover. the ALB must avoid sending traffic to the Availability Zone where the failure has occurred.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company manages AWS accounts for application teams in AWS Control Tower. Individual application teams are responsible for securing their respective AWS accounts.
A DevOps engineer needs to enable Amazon GuardDuty for all AWS accounts in which the application teams have not already enabled GuardDuty. The DevOps engineer is using AWS CloudFormation StackSets from the AWS Control Tower management account.
How should the DevOps engineer configure the CloudFormation template to prevent failure during the StackSets deployment?
A company has a continuous integration pipeline where the company creates container images by using AWS CodeBuild. The created images are stored in Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR). Checking for and fixing the vulnerabilities in the images takes the company too much time. The company wants to identify the image vulnerabilities quickly and notify the security team of the vulnerabilities. Which combination of steps will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead? (Select TWO.)
A company uses AWS Organizations to manage its AWS accounts. The company has a root OU that has a child OU. The root OU has an SCP that allows all actions on all resources. The child OU has an SCP that allows all actions for Amazon DynamoDB and AWS Lambda, and denies all other actions.
The company has an AWS account that is named vendor-data in the child OU. A DevOps engineer has an 1AM user that is attached to the AdministratorAccess 1AM policy in the vendor-data account. The DevOps engineer attempts to launch an Amazon EC2 instance in the vendor-data account but receives an access denied error.
Which change should the DevOps engineer make to launch the EC2 instance in the vendor-data account?
A DevOps engineer at a company is supporting an AWS environment in which all users use AWS IAM Identity Center (AWS Single Sign-On). The company wants to immediately disable credentials of any new IAM user and wants the security team to receive a notification.
Which combination of steps should the DevOps engineer take to meet these requirements? (Choose three.)
A company ' s DevOps team manages a set of AWS accounts that are in an organization in AWS Organizations
The company needs a solution that ensures that all Amazon EC2 instances use approved AMIs that the DevOps team manages. The solution also must remediate the usage of AMIs that are not approved The individual account administrators must not be able to remove the restriction to use approved AMIs.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A DevOps administrator is configuring a repository to store a company ' s container images. The administrator needs to configure a lifecycle rule that automatically deletes container images that have a specific tag and that are older than 15 days. Which solution will meet these requirements with the MOST operational efficiency?
A DevOps engineer notices that all Amazon EC2 instances running behind an Application Load Balancer in an Auto Scaling group are failing to respond to user requests. The EC2 instances are also failing target group HTTP health checks
Upon inspection, the engineer notices the application process was not running in any EC2 instances. There are a significant number of out of memory messages in the system logs. The engineer needs to improve the resilience of the application to cope with a potential application memory leak. Monitoring and notifications should be enabled to alert when there is an issue
Which combination of actions will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company uses AWS CloudFormation stacks to deploy updates to its application. The stacks consist of different resources. The resources include AWS Auto Scaling groups, Amazon EC2 instances, Application Load Balancers (ALBs), and other resources that are necessary to launch and maintain independent stacks. Changes to application resources outside of CloudFormation stack updates are not allowed.
The company recently attempted to update the application stack by using the AWS CLI. The stack failed to update and produced the following error message: " ERROR: both the deployment and the CloudFormation stack rollback failed. The deployment failed because the following resource(s) failed to update: [AutoScalingGroup]. "
The stack remains in a status of UPDATE_ROLLBACK_FAILED. *
Which solution will resolve this issue?
A company uses a trunk-based development branching strategy. The company has two AWS CodePipeline pipelines that are integrated with a Git provider. The pull_request pipeline has a branch filter that matches the feature branches. The main_branch pipeline has a branch filter that matches the main branch.
When pull requests are merged into the main branch, the pull requests are deployed by using the main_branch pipeline. The company ' s developers need test results for all submitted pull requests as quickly as possible from the pull_request pipeline. The company wants to ensure that the main_branch pipeline ' s test results finish and that each deployment is complete before the next pipeline execution.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company deploys an application to two AWS Regions. The application creates and stores objects in an Amazon S3 bucket that is in the same Region as the application. Both deployments of the application need to have access to all the objects and their metadata from both Regions. The company has configured two-way replication between the S3 buckets and has enabled S3 Replication metrics on each S3 bucket.
A DevOps engineer needs to implement a solution that retries the replication process if an object fails to replicate.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company sells products through an ecommerce web application The company wants a dashboard that shows a pie chart of product transaction details. The company wants to integrate the dashboard With the company’s existing Amazon CloudWatch dashboards
Which solution Will meet these requirements With the MOST operational efficiency?
A company uses AWS CodePipeline and AWS CodeDeploy to deploy application code to Amazon EC2 instances. The EC2 instances send application logs and CodeDeploy logs to Amazon CloudWatch.
Recently, the company manually rolled back a deployment because of application errors. The company wants to automate the rollback process when application errors occur.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A development team is using AWS CodeCommit to version control application code and AWS CodePipeline to orchestrate software deployments. The team has decided to use a remote main branch as the trigger for the pipeline to integrate code changes. A developer has pushed code changes to the CodeCommit repository, but noticed that the pipeline had no reaction, even after 10 minutes.
Which of the following actions should be taken to troubleshoot this issue?
A company wants to run a containerized application on an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) cluster that has private access enabled. The company needs to create a pipeline in AWS CodePipeline to deploy the application to the EKS cluster.
Which solution will meet this requirement?
A company has an AWS CodePipeline pipeline that is configured with an Amazon S3 bucket in the eu-west-1 Region. The pipeline deploys an AWS Lambda application to the same Region. The pipeline consists of an AWS CodeBuild project build action and an AWS CloudFormation deploy action.
The CodeBuild project uses the aws cloudformation package AWS CLI command to build an artifact that contains the Lambda function code’s .zip file and the CloudFormation template. The CloudFormation deploy action references the CloudFormation template from the output artifact of the CodeBuild project’s build action.
The company wants to also deploy the Lambda application to the us-east-1 Region by using the pipeline in eu-west-1. A DevOps engineer has already updated the CodeBuild project to use the aws cloudformation package command to produce an additional output artifact for us-east-1.
Which combination of additional steps should the DevOps engineer take to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)
A development team manually builds an artifact locally and then places it in an Amazon S3 bucket. The application has a local cache that must be cleared when a deployment occurs. The team runs a command to do this downloads the artifact from Amazon S3 and unzips the artifact to complete the deployment.
A DevOps team wants to migrate to a CI/CD process and build in checks to stop and roll back the deployment when a failure occurs. This requires the team to track the progression of the deployment.
Which combination of actions will accomplish this? (Select THREE)
A company has multiple development groups working in a single shared AWS account. The Senior Manager of the groups wants to be alerted via a third-party API call when the creation of resources approaches the service limits for the account.
Which solution will accomplish this with the LEAST amount of development effort?
A company hosts its staging website using an Amazon EC2 instance backed with Amazon EBS storage. The company wants to recover quickly with minimal data losses in the event of network connectivity issues or power failures on the EC2 instance.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations to manage multiple AWS accounts. The company ' s internal auditors have administrative access to a single audit account within the organization. A DevOps engineer needs to provide a solution to give the auditors read-only access to all accounts within the organization, including new accounts created in the future. Which solution will meet these requirements?
An application running on a set of Amazon EC2 instances in an Auto Scaling group requires a configuration file to operate. The instances are created and maintained with AWS CloudFormation. A DevOps engineer wants the instances to have the latest configuration file when launched and wants changes to the configuration file to be reflected on all the instances with a minimal delay when the CloudFormation template is updated. Company policy requires that application configuration files be maintained along with AWS infrastructure configuration files m source control.
Which solution will accomplish this?
A company runs a development environment website and database on an Amazon EC2 instance that uses Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) storage. The company wants to make the instance more resilient to underlying hardware issues. The company wants to automatically recover the EC2 instance if AWS determines the instance has lost network connectivity.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company ' s application has an API that retrieves workload metrics. The company needs to audit, analyze, and visualize these metrics from the application to detect issues at scale.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select THREE).
A video-sharing company stores its videos in Amazon S3. The company has observed a sudden increase in video access requests, but the company does not know which videos are most popular. The company needs to identify the general access pattern for the video files. This pattern includes the number of users who access a certain file on a given day, as well as the numb A DevOps engineer manages a large commercial website that runs on Amazon EC2 The website uses Amazon Kinesis Data Streams to collect and process web togs The DevOps engineer manages the Kinesis consumer application, which also runs on Amazon EC2
Sudden increases of data cause the Kinesis consumer application to (all behind and the Kinesis data streams drop records before the records can be processed The DevOps engineer must implement a solution to improve stream handling
Which solution meets these requirements with the MOST operational efficiency ' '
er of pull requests for certain files.
How can the company meet these requirements with the LEAST amount of effort?
A company ' s application development team uses Linux-based Amazon EC2 instances as bastion hosts. Inbound SSH access to the bastion hosts is restricted to specific IP addresses, as defined in the associated security groups. The company ' s security team wants to receive a notification if the security group rules are modified to allow SSH access from any IP address.
What should a DevOps engineer do to meet this requirement?
A company has deployed a new platform that runs on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). The new platform hosts web applications that users frequently update. The application developers build the Docker images for the applications and deploy the Docker images manually to the platform.
The platform usage has increased to more than 500 users every day. Frequent updates, building the updated Docker images for the applications, and deploying the Docker images on the platform manually have all become difficult to manage.
The company needs to receive an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) notification if Docker image scanning returns any HIGH or CRITICAL findings for operating system or programming language package vulnerabilities.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company uses an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) cluster to host its machine learning (ML) application. As the ML model and the container image grow, pod startup time has increased to several minutes. The DevOps engineer created an EventBridge rule that triggers Systems Manager automation to prefetch container images from ECR. Node groups and the cluster have tags configured.
What should the DevOps engineer do next to meet the requirements?
An Amazon EC2 instance is running in a VPC and needs to download an object from a restricted Amazon S3 bucket. When the DevOps engineer tries to download the object, an AccessDenied error is received,
What are the possible causes tor this error? (Select TWO,)
A company uses AWS CDK and CodePipeline with CodeBuild to deploy applications. The company wants to enforce unit tests before deployment; deployment proceeds only if tests pass.
Which steps enforce this? (Select TWO.)
A company wants to use AWS Systems Manager documents to bootstrap physical laptops for developers The bootstrap code Is stored in GitHub A DevOps engineer has already created a Systems Manager activation, installed the Systems Manager agent with the registration code, and installed an activation ID on all the laptops.
Which set of steps should be taken next?
A company in a highly regulated industry is building an artifact by using AWS CodeBuild and AWS CodePipeline. The company must connect to an external authenticated API during the building process.
The company ' s DevOps engineer needs to encrypt the build outputs by using an AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) key. The external API credentials must be reset each month. The DevOps engineer has created a new key in AWS KMS.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations to manage multiple AWS accounts. The company has enabled all features for the organization. The member accounts under one OU contain S3 buckets that store sensitive data.
A DevOps engineer wants to ensure that only IAM principals from within the organization can access the S3 buckets in the OU.
Which solution will meet this requirement?
A company manages a web application that runs on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The EC2 instances run in an Auto Scaling group across multiple Availability Zones. The application uses an Amazon RDS for MySQL DB instance to store the data. The company has configured Amazon Route 53 with an alias record that points to the ALB.
A new company guideline requires a geographically isolated disaster recovery (DR > site with an RTO of 4 hours and an RPO of 15 minutes.
Which DR strategy will meet these requirements with the LEAST change to the application stack?
A company uses AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) keys and manual key rotation to meet regulatory compliance requirements. The security team wants to be notified when any keys have not been rotated after 90 days.
Which solution will accomplish this?
A company manages an application that stores logs in Amazon CloudWatch Logs. The company wants to archive the logs to an Amazon S3 bucket. Logs are rarely accessed after 90 days and must be retained for 10 years.
Which combination of steps should a DevOps engineer take to meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company ' s DevOps engineer is creating an AWS Lambda function to process notifications from an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topic. The Lambda function will process the notification messages and will write the contents of the notification messages to an Amazon RDS Multi-AZ DB instance.
During testing a database administrator accidentally shut down the DB instance. While the database was down the company lost several of the SNS notification messages that were delivered during that time.
The DevOps engineer needs to prevent the loss of notification messages in the future
Which solutions will meet this requirement? (Select TWO.)
A company needs to implement failover for its application. The application includes an Amazon CloudFront distribution and a public Application Load Balancer (ALB) in an AWS Region. The company has configured the ALB as the default origin for the distribution.
After some recent application outages, the company wants a zero-second RTO. The company deploys the application to a secondary Region in a warm standby configuration. A DevOps engineer needs to automate the failover of the application to the secondary Region so that HTTP GET requests meet the desired R TO.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations to manage multiple AWS accounts in multiple OUs. The company is planning to implement a comprehensive account management solution and wants to ensure consistent baseline configurations.
A DevOps engineer is developing a solution to automatically deploy AWS CloudFormation templates to new AWS accounts. The specific CloudFormation template that the solution deploys must vary based on which organizational unit (OU) each new account is placed in.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A company requires an RPO of 2 hours and an RTO of 10 minutes for its data and application at all times. An application uses a MySQL database and Amazon EC2 web servers. The development team needs a strategy for failover and disaster recovery.
Which combination of deployment strategies will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company has an application that runs on Amazon EC2 instances in an Auto Scaling group. The application processes a high volume of messages from an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) queue.
A DevOps engineer noticed that the application took several hours to process a group of messages from the SQS queue. The average CPU utilization of the Auto Scaling group did not cross the threshold of a target tracking scaling policy when processing the messages. The application that processes the SQS queue publishes logs to Amazon CloudWatch Logs.
The DevOps engineer needs to ensure that the queue is processed quickly.
Which solution meets these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A company detects unusual login attempts in many of its AWS accounts. A DevOps engineer must implement a solution that sends a notification to the company ' s security team when multiple failed login attempts occur. The DevOps engineer has already created an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topic and has subscribed the security team to the SNS topic.
Which solution will provide the notification with the LEAST operational effort?
A company has an AWS account named PipelineAccount. The account manages a pipeline in AWS CodePipeline. The account uses an IAM role named CodePipeline_Service_Role and produces an artifact that is stored in an Amazon S3 bucket. The company uses a customer managed AWS KMS key to encrypt objects in the S3 bucket.
A DevOps engineer wants to configure the pipeline to use an AWS CodeDeploy application in an AWS account named CodeDeployAccount to deploy the produced artifact.
The DevOps engineer updates the KMS key policy to grant the CodeDeployAccount account permission to use the key. The DevOps engineer configures an IAM role named DevOps_Role in the CodeDeployAccount account that has access to the CodeDeploy resources that the pipeline requires. The DevOps engineer updates an Amazon EC2 instance role that operates within the CodeDeployAccount account to allow access to the S3 bucket and the KMS key that is in the PipelineAccount account.
Which additional steps will meet these requirements?
A company has started using AWS across several teams. Each team has multiple accounts and unique security profiles. The company manages the accounts in an organization in AWS Organizations. Each account has its own configuration and security controls.
The company ' s DevOps team wants to use preventive and detective controls to govern all accounts. The DevOps team needs to ensure the security of accounts now and in the future as the company creates new accounts in the organization.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A DevOps engineer is working on a data archival project that requires the migration of on-premises data to an Amazon S3 bucket. The DevOps engineer develops a script that incrementally archives on-premises data that is older than 1 month to Amazon S3. Data that is transferred to Amazon S3 is deleted from the on-premises location The script uses the S3 PutObject operation.
During a code review the DevOps engineer notices that the script does not verity whether the data was successfully copied to Amazon S3. The DevOps engineer must update the script to ensure that data is not corrupted during transmission. The script must use MD5 checksums to verify data integrity before the on-premises data is deleted.
Which solutions for the script will meet these requirements ' ? (Select TWO.)
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations to manage multiple AWS accounts. The company needs a solution to detect sensitive information in Amazon S3 buckets in all the company’s accounts. When the solution detects sensitive data, the solution must collect all the findings and make them available to the company’s security officer in a single location. The solution must move S3 objects that contain sensitive information to a quarantine S3 bucket.
Which solutions will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead? (Select TWO.)
A company requires its developers to tag all Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes in an account to indicate a desired backup frequency. This requirement Includes EBS volumes that do not require backups. The company uses custom tags named Backup_Frequency that have values of none, dally, or weekly that correspond to the desired backup frequency. An audit finds that developers are occasionally not tagging the EBS volumes.
A DevOps engineer needs to ensure that all EBS volumes always have the Backup_Frequency tag so that the company can perform backups at least weekly unless a different value is specified.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A DevOps engineer is planning to use the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) to manage infrastructure as code (IaC) for a microservices-based application. The DevOps engineer must create reusable components for common infrastructure patterns and must apply the same cost allocation tags across different microservices.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company is using an AWS CodeBuild project to build and package an application. The packages are copied to a shared Amazon S3 bucket before being deployed across multiple AWS accounts.
The buildspec.yml file contains the following:

The DevOps engineer has noticed that anybody with an AWS account is able to download the artifacts.
What steps should the DevOps engineer take to stop this?
A company has developed a web application that conducts seasonal sales on public holidays. The web application is deployed on AWS and uses AWS services for storage, database, computing, and encryption. During seasonal sales, the company expects high network traffic from many users. The company must receive insights regarding any unexpected behavior during the sale. A DevOps team wants to review the insights upon detecting anomalous behaviors during the sale. The DevOps team wants to receive recommended actions to resolve the anomalous behaviors. The recommendations must be provided on the provisioned infrastructure to address issues that might occur in the future.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead? (Select TWO.)
A company has microservices running in AWS Lambda that read data from Amazon DynamoDB. The Lambda code is manually deployed by developers after successful testing The company now needs the tests and deployments be automated and run in the cloud Additionally, traffic to the new versions of each microservice should be incrementally shifted over time after deployment.
What solution meets all the requirements, ensuring the MOST developer velocity?
A media company has several thousand Amazon EC2 instances in an AWS account. The company is using Slack and a shared email inbox for team communications and important updates. A DevOps engineer needs to send all AWS-scheduled EC2 maintenance notifications to the Slack channel and the shared inbox. The solution must include the instances ' Name and Owner tags.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A DevOps engineer needs to apply a core set of security controls to an existing set of AWS accounts. The accounts are in an organization in AWS Organizations. Individual teams will administer individual accounts by using the AdministratorAccess AWS managed policy. For all accounts. AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config must be turned on in all available AWS Regions. Individual account administrators must not be able to edit or delete any of the baseline resources. However, individual account administrators must be able to edit or delete their own CloudTrail trails and AWS Config rules.
Which solution will meet these requirements in the MOST operationally efficient way?
A company needs to implement failover for its application. The application includes an Amazon CloudFront distribution and a public Application Load Balancer (ALB) in an AWS Region. The company has configured the ALB as the default origin for the distribution.
After some recent application outages, the company wants a zero-second RTO. The company deploys the application to a secondary Region in a warm standby configuration. A DevOps engineer needs to automate the failover of the application to the secondary Region so that HTTP GET requests meet the desired RTO.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company runs a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances in a VPC. The company ' s employees remotely access the EC2 instances by using the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). The company wants to collect metrics about how many RDP sessions the employees initiate every day. Which combination of steps will meet this requirement? (Select THREE.)
A DevOps engineer successfully creates an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) cluster that includes managed node groups. When the DevOps engineer tries to add node groups to the cluster, the cluster returns an error that states, " NodeCreationFailure: Instances failed to join the Kubernetes cluster. " The DevOps engineer confirms that the EC2 worker nodes are running and that the EKS cluster is in an active state. How should the DevOps engineer troubleshoot this issue?
A company runs a workload on Amazon EC2 instances. The company needs a control that requires the use of Instance Metadata Service Version 2 (IMDSv2) on all EC2 instances in the AWS account. If an EC2 instance does not prevent the use of Instance Metadata Service Version 1 (IMDSv1), the EC2 instance must be terminated.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company has an application that runs on AWS Lambda and sends logs to Amazon CloudWatch Logs. An Amazon Kinesis data stream is subscribed to the log groups in CloudWatch Logs. A single consumer Lambda function processes the logs from the data stream and stores the logs in an Amazon S3 bucket.
The company ' s DevOps team has noticed high latency during the processing and ingestion of some logs.
Which combination of steps will reduce the latency? (Select THREE.)
A company wants governance where only specific Regions and services can be used, with centralized AD authentication and job-function-based roles.
Which solution meets these requirements?
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations that has all features enabled. The company uses AWS Backup in a primary account and uses an AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) key to encrypt the backups.
The company needs to automate a cross-account backup of the resources that AWS Backup backs up in the primary account. The company configures cross-account backup in the Organizations management account. The company creates a new AWS account in the organization and configures an AWS Backup backup vault in the new account. The company creates a KMS key in the new account to encrypt the backups. Finally, the company configures a new backup plan in the primary account. The destination for the new backup plan is the backup vault in the new account.
When the AWS Backup job in the primary account is invoked, the job creates backups in the primary account. However, the backups are not copied to the new account ' s backup vault.
Which combination of steps must the company take so that backups can be copied to the new account ' s backup vault? (Select TWO.)
A company frequently creates Docker images of an application. The company stores the images in Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) . The company creates both tagged images and untagged images.
The company wants to implement a solution to automatically delete images that have not been updated for a long time and are not frequently used. The solution must retain at least a specified number of images.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead ?
A company deploys an application on on-premises devices in the company ' s on-premises data center. The company uses an AWS Direct Connect connection between the data center and the company ' s AWS account. During initial setup of the on-premises devices and during application updates, the application needs to retrieve configuration files from an Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) file system. All traffic from the on-premises devices to Amazon EFS must remain private and encrypted. The on-premises devices must follow the principle of least privilege for AWS access. The company ' s DevOps team needs the ability to revoke access from a single device without affecting the access of the other devices. Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company built its serverless infrastructure on AWS. The infrastructure consists of an Amazon API Gateway REST API, multiple AWS Lambda functions, and Amazon EventBridge.
The company wants to be aware of any new supply chain attacks that the company ' s CI/CD pipelines do not catch. The company needs a solution to detect malicious activity in the deployed application.
Which solution meets these requirements?
A company uses AWS Organizations to manage its AWS accounts. The organization root has a child OU that is named Department. The Department OU has a child OU that is named Engineering. The default FullAWSAccess policy is attached to the root, the Department OU. and the Engineering OU.
The company has many AWS accounts in the Engineering OU. Each account has an administrative 1AM role with the AdmmistratorAccess 1AM policy attached. The default FullAWSAccessPolicy is also attached to each account.
A DevOps engineer plans to remove the FullAWSAccess policy from the Department OU The DevOps engineer will replace the policy with a policy that contains an Allow statement for all Amazon EC2 API operations.
What will happen to the permissions of the administrative 1AM roles as a result of this change ' ?
A DevOps team supports an application that runs on a large number of Amazon EC2 instances in an Auto Scaling group. The DevOps team uses AWS CloudFormation to deploy the EC2 instances. The application recently experienced an issue. A single instance returned errors to a large percentage of requests. The EC2 instance responded as healthy to both Amazon EC2 and Elastic Load Balancing health checks. The DevOps team collects application logs in Amazon CloudWatch by using the embedded metric format. The DevOps team needs to receive an alert if any EC2 instance is responsible for more than half of all errors. Which combination of steps will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead? (Select TWO.)
A company manages an application that stores logs in Amazon CloudWatch Logs. The company wants to archive the logs to an Amazon S3 bucket Logs are rarely accessed after 90 days and must be retained tor 10 years.
Which combination of steps should a DevOps engineer take to meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company uses a series of individual Amazon Cloud Formation templates to deploy its multi-Region Applications. These templates must be deployed in a specific order. The company is making more changes to the templates than previously expected and wants to deploy new templates more efficiently. Additionally, the data engineering team must be notified of all changes to the templates.
What should the company do to accomplish these goals?
A DevOps learn has created a Custom Lambda rule in AWS Config. The rule monitors Amazon Elastic Container Repository (Amazon ECR) policy statements for ecr: ' actions. When a noncompliant repository is detected, Amazon EventBridge uses Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) to route the notification to a security team.
When the custom AWS Config rule is evaluated, the AWS Lambda function fails to run.
Which solution will resolve the issue?
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations that has all features enabled to manage multiple AWS accounts. The company has enabled AWS Config in all accounts. The company requires developers to create AWS CloudFormation stacks in a new AWS account to test features for a new application that the developers are building.
The company wants to ensure that the developers can use only approved Amazon EC2 instance types for the application.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses AWS CodeArtifact to centrally store Python packages. The CodeArtifact repository is configured with the following repository policy.
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A development team is building a new project in an account that is in an organization in AWS Organizations. The development team wants to use a Python library that has already been stored in the CodeArtifact repository in the organization. The development team uses AWS CodePipeline and AWS CodeBuild to build the new application. The CodeBuild job that the development team uses to build the application is configured to run in a VPC Because of compliance requirements the VPC has no internet connectivity.
The development team creates the VPC endpoints for CodeArtifact and updates the CodeBuild buildspec yaml file. However, the development team cannot download the Python library from the repository.
Which combination of steps should a DevOps engineer take so that the development team can use Code Artifact? (Select TWO.)
A DevOps engineer is working on a member account in an organization in AWS Organizations with all features enabled. The account has sensitive data stored in Amazon S3 buckets.
The DevOps engineer must ensure that all public access to S3 buckets in the account is blocked. If the account-level public access settings change in the future, the changes must be reverted automatically so that all public access is blocked again.
Which solution meets these requirements?
An application runs on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). A DevOps engineer is using AWS CodeDeploy to release a new version. The deployment fails during the AlIowTraffic lifecycle event, but a cause for the failure is not indicated in the deployment logs.
What would cause this?
A company has enabled all features for its organization in AWS Organizations. The organization contains 10 AWS accounts. The company has turned on AWS CloudTrail in all the accounts. The company expects the number of AWS accounts in the organization to increase to 500 during the next year. The company plans to use multiple OUs for these accounts.
The company has enabled AWS Config in each existing AWS account in the organization. A DevOps engineer must implement a solution that enables AWS Config automatically for all future AWS accounts that are created in the organization.
Which solution will meet this requirement?
A DevOps engineer manages a Java-based application that runs in an Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) cluster on AWS Fargate. Auto scaling has not been configured for the application. The DevOps engineer has determined that the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) thread count is a good indicator of when to scale the application. The application serves customer traffic on port 8080 and makes JVM metrics available on port 9404. Application use has recently increased. The DevOps engineer needs to configure auto scaling for the application. Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A rapidly growing company wants to scale for developer demand for AWS development environments. Development environments are created manually in the AWS Management Console. The networking team uses AWS CloudFormation to manage the networking infrastructure, exporting stack output values for the Amazon VPC and all subnets. The development environments have common standards, such as Application Load Balancers, Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling groups, security groups, and Amazon DynamoDB tables.
To keep up with demand, the DevOps engineer wants to automate the creation of development environments. Because the infrastructure required to support the application is expected to grow, there must be a way to easily update the deployed infrastructure. CloudFormation will be used to create a template for the development environments.
Which approach will meet these requirements and quickly provide consistent AWS environments for developers?
A company is developing code and wants to use semantic versioning. The company ' s DevOps team needs to create a pipeline for compiling the code. The team also needs to manage versions of the compiled code. If the code uses any open source libraries, the libraries must also be cached in the build process. Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company recently migrated its legacy application from on-premises to AWS. The application is hosted on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer which is behind Amazon API Gateway. The company wants to ensure users experience minimal disruptions during any deployment of a new version of the application. The company also wants to ensure it can quickly roll back updates if there is an issue.
Which solution will meet these requirements with MINIMAL changes to the application?
A company is using AWS CodeDeploy to deploy applications to a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances. During a recent deployment, several EC2 instances failed to update successfully. A DevOps engineer must investigate the root cause of the failures and must determine which specific deployment lifecycle events encountered errors.
What is the MOST operationally efficient way to access and analyze the detailed deployment logs for troubleshooting?
A DevOps engineer is supporting early-stage development for a developer platform running on Amazon EKS. Recently, the platform has experienced an increased rate of container restart failures. The DevOps engineer wants diagnostic information to isolate and resolve issues.
Which solution will meet this requirement?
A company is using AWS CodePipeline to automate its release pipeline. AWS CodeDeploy is being used in the pipeline to deploy an application to Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) using the blue/green deployment model. The company wants to implement scripts to test the green version of the application before shifting traffic. These scripts will complete in 5 minutes or less. If errors are discovered during these tests, the application must be rolled back.
Which strategy will meet these requirements?
A company is optimizing its AWS costs. Most of the company’s AWS spend is for Amazon EC2. When the company analyzes its EC2 usage metrics in Amazon CloudWatch, the company observes that most of its EC2 instances are in an idle state.
The company considers an instance idle if it has a maximum CPU utilization of less than 2% in the previous 24 hours. The company evaluates metrics for instances based on 1-hour intervals. The company decides to configure a CloudWatch alarm for each EC2 instance in the account. The company wants the alarm to activate when an instance is idle.
How should the company configure the CloudWatch alarm?
A DevOps engineer needs to configure a blue green deployment for an existing three-tier application. The application runs on Amazon EC2 instances and uses an Amazon RDS database The EC2 instances run behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB) and are in an Auto Scaling group.
The DevOps engineer has created a launch template and an Auto Scaling group for the blue environment. The DevOps engineer also has created a launch template and an Auto Scaling group for the green environment. Each Auto Scaling group deploys to a matching blue or green target group. The target group also specifies which software blue or green gets loaded on the EC2 instances. The ALB can be configured to send traffic to the blue environments target group or the green environments target group. An Amazon Route 53 record for www example com points to the ALB.
The deployment must move traffic all at once between the software on the blue environment ' s EC2 instances to the newly deployed software on the green environments EC2 instances
What should the DevOps engineer do to meet these requirements?
A development team uses AWS CodeCommit for version control for applications. The development team uses AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeBuild. and AWS CodeDeploy for CI/CD infrastructure. In CodeCommit, the development team recently merged pull requests that did not pass long-running tests in the code base. The development team needed to perform rollbacks to branches in the codebase, resulting in lost time and wasted effort.
A DevOps engineer must automate testing of pull requests in CodeCommit to ensure that reviewers more easily see the results of automated tests as part of the pull request review.
What should the DevOps engineer do to meet this requirement?
A company is using AWS Organizations and wants to implement a governance strategy with the following requirements:
AWS resource access is restricted to the same two Regions for all accounts.
AWS services are limited to a specific group of authorized services for all accounts.
Authentication is provided by Active Directory .
Access permissions are organized by job function and are identical in each account.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A DevOps engineer is creating an AWS CloudFormation template to deploy a web service. The web service will run on Amazon EC2 instances in a private subnet behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The DevOps engineer must ensure that the service can accept requests from clients that have IPv6 addresses.
What should the DevOps engineer do with the CloudFormation template so that IPv6 clients can access the web service?
A company is developing a web application that runs on Amazon EC2 Linux instances. The application requires monitoring of custom performance metrics. The company must collect metrics for API response times and database query latency across multiple instances. Which solution will generate the custom metrics with the LEAST operational overhead?
A company has an organization in AWS Organizations with many OUs that contain many AWS accounts. The organization has a dedicated delegated administrator AWS account.
The company needs the accounts in one OU to have server-side encryption enforced for all Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes and Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) queues that are created or updated on an AWS CloudFormation stack.
Which solution will enforce this policy before a CloudFormation stack operation in the accounts of this OU?
A security team wants to use AWS CloudTrail to monitor all actions and API calls in multiple accounts that are in the same organization in AWS Organizations. The security team needs to ensure that account users cannot turn off CloudTrail in the accounts.
Which solution will meet this requirement?
A company has a stateless web application that is deployed on Amazon EC2 instances. The EC2 instances are in a target group behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). Amazon Route 53 manages the application domain.
The company updates the application UI and develops a beta version of the application. The company wants to test the beta version on 10% of its traffic.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST number of configuration changes?
A company uses the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) to define its application. The company uses a pipeline that consists of AWS CodePipeline and AWS CodeBuild to deploy the CDK application. The company wants to introduce unit tests to the pipeline to test various infrastructure components. The company wants to ensure that a deployment proceeds if no unit tests result in a failure.
Which combination of steps will enforce the testing requirement in the pipeline? (Select TWO.)
A company ' s organization in AWS Organizations has a single OU. The company runs Amazon EC2 instances in the OU accounts. The company needs to limit the use of each EC2 instance ' s credentials to the specific EC2 instance that the credential is assigned to. A DevOps engineer must configure security for the EC2 instances.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses AWS CloudFormation to deploy application environments. A deployment failed due to manual modifications in stack resources. The DevOps engineer wants to detect manual modifications and alert the DevOps lead with the least effort.
Which solution meets these requirements?
A DevOps engineer is building a multistage pipeline with AWS CodePipeline to build, verify, stage, test, and deploy an application. A manual approval stage is required between the test stage and the deploy stage. The development team uses a custom chat tool with webhook support that requires near-real-time notifications.
How should the DevOps engineer configure status updates for pipeline activity and approval requests to post to the chat tool?
A company has a data ingestion application that runs across multiple AWS accounts. The accounts are in an organization in AWS Organizations. The company needs to monitor the application and consolidate access to the application. Currently the company is running the application on Amazon EC2 instances from several Auto Scaling groups. The EC2 instances have no access to the internet because the data is sensitive Engineers have deployed the necessary VPC endpoints. The EC2 instances run a custom AMI that is built specifically tor the application.
To maintain and troubleshoot the application, system administrators need the ability to log in to the EC2 instances. This access must be automated and controlled centrally. The company ' s security team must receive a notification whenever the instances are accessed.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses AWS Systems Manager to manage a fleet of Amazon Linux EC2 instances that have SSM Agent installed. All EC2 instances are configured to use Instance Metadata Service Version 2 (IMDSv2) and are running in the same AWS account and AWS Region. Company policy requires developers to use only Amazon Linux.
The company wants to ensure that all new EC2 instances are automatically managed by Systems Manager after creation.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the MOST operational efficiency?
A company uses Amazon RDS for all databases in Its AWS accounts The company uses AWS Control Tower to build a landing zone that has an audit and logging account All databases must be encrypted at rest for compliance reasons. The company ' s security engineer needs to receive notification about any noncompliant databases that are in the company ' s accounts
Which solution will meet these requirements with the MOST operational efficiency?
A company is using AWS CodePipeline to deploy an application. According to a new guideline, a member of the company ' s security team must sign off on any application changes before the changes are deployed into production. The approval must be recorded and retained.
Which combination of actions will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company hosts a security auditing application in an AWS account. The auditing application uses an IAM role to access other AWS accounts. All the accounts are in the same organization in AWS Organizations.
A recent security audit revealed that users in the audited AWS accounts could modify or delete the auditing application ' s IAM role. The company needs to prevent any modification to the auditing application ' s IAM role by any entity other than a trusted administrator IAM role.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A DevOps engineer has automated a web service deployment by using AWS CodePipeline with the following steps:
1) An AWS CodeBuild project compiles the deployment artifact and runs unit tests.
2) An AWS CodeDeploy deployment group deploys the web service to Amazon EC2 instances in the staging environment.
3) A CodeDeploy deployment group deploys the web service to EC2 instances in the production environment.
The quality assurance (QA) team requests permission to inspect the build artifact before the deployment to the production environment occurs. The QA team wants to run an internal penetration testing tool to conduct manual tests. The tool will be invoked by a REST API call.
Which combination of actions should the DevOps engineer take to fulfill this request? (Choose two.)
A company runs an application in an Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) service that is associated with an Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) target group. A DevOps engineer updates the service to include a new task definition version. The DevOps engineer notices that the deployment does not finish running. New tasks enter a stopped state soon after the tasks launch. The task definition references an Amazon CloudWatch Logs log group.
Which issues are most likely the cause of the failing deployment? (Select TWO.)
A company uses S3 to store images and requires multi-Region DR with two-way replication and ≤15-minute latency.
Which steps meet the requirements? (Select THREE.)
A DevOps engineer is researching the least expensive way to implement an image batch processing cluster on AWS. The application cannot run in Docker containers and must run on Amazon EC2. The batch job stores checkpoint data on an NFS volume and can tolerate interruptions. Configuring the cluster software from a generic EC2 Linux image takes 30 minutes.
What is the MOST cost-effective solution?
A company ' s DevOps engineer uses AWS Systems Manager to perform maintenance tasks. The company has a few Amazon EC2 instances that require a restart after notifications from AWS Health.
The DevOps engineer must implement an automated solution that uses Amazon EventBridge to remediate the notifications during the company ' s scheduled maintenance windows.
How should the DevOps engineer configure an EventBridge rule to meet these requirements?
A company uses Amazon RDS for Microsoft SQL Server as its primary database and must ensure cross-Region high availability with RPO < 1 min and RTO < 10 min.
Which solution meets these requirements?
A company that uses electronic patient health records runs a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances with an Amazon Linux operating system. The company must continuously ensure that the EC2 instances are running operating system patches and application patches that are in compliance with current privacy regulations. The company uses a custom repository to store application patches.
A DevOps engineer needs to automate the deployment of operating system patches and application patches. The DevOps engineer wants to use both the default operating system patch repository and the custom patch repository.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST effort?
A company uses AWS Organizations and AWS Control Tower to manage all the company ' s AWS accounts. The company uses the Enterprise Support plan.
A DevOps engineer is using Account Factory for Terraform (AFT) to provision new accounts. When new accounts are provisioned, the DevOps engineer notices that the support plan for the new accounts is set to the Basic Support plan. The DevOps engineer needs to implement a solution to provision the new accounts with the Enterprise Support plan.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses containers for its applications The company learns that some container Images are missing required security configurations
A DevOps engineer needs to implement a solution to create a standard base image The solution must publish the base image weekly to the us-west-2 Region, us-east-2 Region, and eu-central-1 Region.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company requires that its internally facing web application be highly available. The architecture is made up of one Amazon EC2 web server instance and one NAT instance that provides outbound internet access for updates and accessing public data.
Which combination of architecture adjustments should the company implement to achieve high availability? (Choose two.)
A company uses AWS Organizations to manage multiple AWS accounts. The accounts are in an OU that has a policy attached to allow all actions. The company is migrating several Git repositories to a specified AWS CodeConnections supported Git provider. The Git repositories manage AWS CloudFormation stacks for application infrastructure that the company deploys across multiple AWS Regions. The company wants a DevOps team to integrate CodeConnections into the CloudFormation stacks. The DevOps team must ensure that company staff members can integrate only with the specified Git provider. The deployment process must be highly available across Regions. Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select THREE.)
A company used a lift-and-shift strategy to migrate a workload to AWS. The company has an Auto Scaling group of Amazon EC2 instances. Each EC2 instance runs a web application, a database, and a Redis cache.
Users are experiencing large variations in the web application ' s response times. Requests to the web application go to a single EC2 instance that is under significant load. The company wants to separate the application components to improve availability and performance.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company is performing vulnerability scanning for all Amazon EC2 instances across many accounts. The accounts are in an organization in AWS Organizations. Each account ' s VPCs are attached to a shared transit gateway. The VPCs send traffic to the internet through a central egress VPC. The company has enabled Amazon Inspector in a delegated administrator account and has enabled scanning for all member accounts.
A DevOps engineer discovers that some EC2 instances are listed in the " not scanning " tab in Amazon Inspector.
Which combination of actions should the DevOps engineer take to resolve this issue? (Choose three.)
A company runs a microservices application on Amazon EKS. Users report delays accessing an account summary feature during peak hours. CloudWatch metrics and logs show normal CPU and memory utilization on EKS nodes. The DevOps engineer cannot identify where delays occur within the microservices.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations to manage its AWS accounts. The company ' s DevOps team has developed an AWS Lambda function that calls the Organizations API to create new AWS accounts.
The Lambda function runs in the organization ' s management account. The DevOps team needs to move the Lambda function from the management account to a dedicated AWS account. The DevOps team must ensure that the Lambda function has the ability to create new AWS accounts only in Organizations before the team deploys the Lambda function to the new account.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A software team is using AWS CodePipeline to automate its Java application release pipeline The pipeline consists of a source stage, then a build stage, and then a deploy stage. Each stage contains a single action that has a runOrder value of 1.
The team wants to integrate unit tests into the existing release pipeline. The team needs a solution that deploys only the code changes that pass all unit tests.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company is using AWS to run digital workloads. Each application team in the company has its own AWS account for application hosting. The accounts are consolidated in an organization in AWS Organizations.
The company wants to enforce security standards across the entire organization. To avoid noncompliance because of security misconfiguration, the company has enforced the use of AWS CloudFormation. A production support team can modify resources in the production environment by using the AWS Management Console to troubleshoot and resolve application-related issues.
A DevOps engineer must implement a solution to identify in near real time any AWS service misconfiguration that results in noncompliance. The solution must automatically remediate the issue within 15 minutes of identification. The solution also must track noncompliant resources and events in a centralized dashboard with accurate timestamps.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST development overhead?
An AWS CodePipeline pipeline has implemented a code release process. The pipeline is integrated with AWS CodeDeploy to deploy versions of an application to multiple Amazon EC2 instances for each CodePipeline stage.
During a recent deployment the pipeline failed due to a CodeDeploy issue. The DevOps team wants to improve monitoring and notifications during deployment to decrease resolution times.
What should the DevOps engineer do to create notifications. When issues are discovered?
A DevOps engineer is setting up an Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) blue/green deployment for an application by using AWS CodeDeploy and AWS CloudFormation. During the deployment window, the application must be highly available and CodeDeploy must shift 10% of traffic to a new version of the application every minute until all traffic is shifted.
Which configuration should the DevOps engineer add in the CloudFormation template to meet these requirements?
A company deployed an Amazon CloudFront distribution that accepts requests and routes to an Amazon API Gateway HTTP API. During a recent security audit, the company discovered that requests from the internet could reach the HTTP API without using the CloudFront distribution.
A DevOps engineer must ensure that connections to the HTTP API use the CloudFront distribution.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A security team is concerned that a developer can unintentionally attach an Elastic IP address to an Amazon EC2 instance in production. No developer should be allowed to attach an Elastic IP address to an instance. The security team must be notified if any production server has an Elastic IP address at any time
How can this task be automated ' ?
A company has a search application that has a web interface. The company uses Amazon CloudFront, Application Load Balancers (ALBs), and Amazon EC2 instances in an Auto Scaling group with a desired capacity of 3. The company uses prebaked AMIs. The application starts in 1 minute. The application queries an Amazon OpenSearch Service cluster. The application is deployed to multiple Availability Zones. Because of compliance requirements, the application needs to have a disaster recovery (DR) environment in a separate AWS Region. The company wants to minimize the ongoing cost of the DR environment and requires an RTO and an RPO of under 30 minutes. The company has created an ALB in the DR Region. Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company is testing a web application that runs on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer. The instances run in an Auto Scaling group across multiple Availability Zones. The company uses a blue green deployment process with immutable instances when deploying new software.
During testing users are being automatically logged out of the application at random times. Testers also report that when a new version of the application is deployed all users are logged out. The development team needs a solution to ensure users remain logged m across scaling events and application deployments.
What is the MOST operationally efficient way to ensure users remain logged in?
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations to manage 10 AWS accounts. All features are enabled, and trusted access for AWS CloudFormation is enabled.
A DevOps engineer needs to use CloudFormation to deploy an IAM role to the Organizations management account and all member accounts in the organization.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A DevOps engineer is using AWS CodeDeploy across a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances in an EC2 Auto Scaling group. The associated CodeDeploy deployment group, which is integrated with EC2 Auto Scaling, is configured to perform in-place deployments with codeDeployDefault.oneAtATime During an ongoing new deployment, the engineer discovers that, although the overall deployment finished successfully, two out of five instances have the previous application revision deployed. The other three instances have the newest application revision
What is likely causing this issue?
A company is implementing an Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) cluster to run its workload. The company architecture will run multiple ECS services on the cluster. The architecture includes an Application Load Balancer on the front end and uses multiple target groups to route traffic.
A DevOps engineer must collect application and access logs. The DevOps engineer then needs to send the logs to an Amazon S3 bucket for near-real-time analysis.
Which combination of steps must the DevOps engineer take to meet these requirements? (Choose three.)
A company has an application that is using a MySQL-compatible Amazon Aurora Multi-AZ DB cluster as the database. A cross-Region read replica has been created for disaster recovery purposes. A DevOps engineer wants to automate the promotion of the replica so it becomes the primary database instance in the event of a failure.
Which solution will accomplish this?
A company wants to set up a continuous delivery pipeline. The company stores application code in a private GitHub repository. The company needs to deploy the application components to Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS). Amazon EC2, and AWS Lambda. The pipeline must support manual approval actions.
Which solution will meet these requirements?