DOP-C02 Exam Dumps : AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional

The most operationally efficient answer is to use Systems Manager Default Host Management Configuration. This feature is designed specifically to make EC2 instances become Systems Manager managed instances automatically without manually attaching an IAM instance profile to every instance. AWS states that Default Host Management Configuration manages EC2 instances automatically as managed instances and uses a default IAM role for the account and Region. It also requires IMDSv2, which the scenario already satisfies. Option A correctly creates the Systems Manager trusted role, attaches AmazonSSMManagedEC2InstanceDefaultPolicy, and configures the SSM service setting. Options B and D add AWS Config remediation complexity, and C uses Patch Manager incorrectly because SSM Agent is already installed and the requirement is automatic Systems Manager management.

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To meet the requirements, the company needs to create a solution that alerts the Senior Manager when the creation of resources approaches the service limits for the account with the least amount of development effort. The company can use AWS Trusted Advisor, which is a service that provides best practice recommendations for cost optimization, performance, security, and service limits. The company can deploy an AWS Lambda function that refreshes Trusted Advisor checks, and configure an Amazon CloudWatch Events rule to run the Lambda function periodically. This will ensure that Trusted Advisor checks are up to date and reflect the current state of the account. The company can then create another CloudWatch Events rule with an event pattern matching Trusted Advisor events and a target Lambda function. The event pattern can filter for events related to service limit checks and their status. The target Lambda function can notify the Senior Manager via a third-party API call if the event indicates that the account is approaching or exceeding a service limit.

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During an Amazon ECS service deployment, if tasks fail the Elastic Load Balancing target group health checks, Amazon ECS considers those tasks unhealthy and stops and replaces them. This behavior can cause the deployment to remain incomplete because healthy replacement tasks never become available.

Also, if an essential container in the task exits, the entire task stops. Since the question states that the new tasks enter a stopped state soon after launch, an essential container failure is a direct and highly likely cause.

Why the other options are incorrect:

B. The IAM role used by the DevOps engineer to update the ECS service does not need RunTask permission for the tasks to remain running after launch. A permission issue here would more likely affect the update action itself rather than cause launched tasks to stop shortly afterward.

C. Although CloudWatch Logs configuration problems can affect logging, the missing log group is not the most likely direct reason for ECS tasks to repeatedly stop in this deployment scenario.

D. The task role provides permissions to the application code running inside the container. It is not the role primarily responsible for launching the task. Task startup is typically related to the task execution role, ECS service behavior, container health, and load balancer checks.