Which combination of actions should the database specialist take to meet this requirement?
A company has an AWS CloudFormation stack that defines an Amazon RDS DB instance. The company accidentally deletes the stack and loses recent data from the DB instance. A database specialist must change the CloudFormation template for the RDS resource to reduce the chance of accidental data loss from the...
Which step will provide additional security?
A company is running a finance application on an Amazon RDS for MySQL DB instance. The application is governed by multiple financial regulatory agencies. The RDS DB instance is set up with security groups to allow access to certain Amazon EC2 servers only. AWS KMS is used for encryption at...
How should the Database Specialist edit the script to fix this issue?
A company is planning to close for several days. A Database Specialist needs to stop all applications along with the DB instances to ensure employees do not have access to the systems during this time. All databases are running on Amazon RDS for MySQL. The Database Specialist wrote and executed...
Which approach should the Database Specialist take to reduce downtime?
A company is using Amazon RDS for MySQL to redesign its business application. A Database Specialist has noticed that the Development team is restoring their MySQL database multiple times a day when Developers make mistakes in their schema updates. The Developers sometimes need to wait hours to the restores to...
Which solution should the database specialist recommend?
A financial services company has an application deployed on AWS that uses an Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL DB cluster. A recent audit showed that no log files contained database administrator activity. A database specialist needs to recommend a solution to provide database access and activity logs. The solution should use the...
Which MySQL database choice satisfies these criteria?
A business is operating an on-premises application that is divided into three tiers: web, application, and MySQL database. The database is predominantly accessed during business hours, with occasional bursts of activity throughout the day. As part of the company's shift to AWS, a database expert wants to increase the availability...
Which approach should the Database Specialist take to securely manage the database credentials?
A clothing company uses a custom ecommerce application and a PostgreSQL database to sell clothes to thousands of users from multiple countries. The company is migrating its application and database from its on- premises data center to the AWS Cloud. The company has selected Amazon EC2 for the application and...
How should a database specialist implement access control with the LEAST operational effort?
A gaming company is developing a new mobile game and decides to store the data for each user in Amazon DynamoDB. To make the registration process as easy as possible, users can log in with their existing Facebook or Amazon accounts. The company expects more than 10,000 users. How should...
Which strategy meets these requirements with the MOST operational efficiency?
A company stores session history for its users in an Amazon DynamoDB table. The company has a large user base and generates large amounts of session data. Teams analyze the session data for 1 week, and then the data is no longer needed. A database specialist needs to design an...
How should the company identify the source of the problem?
A company has a production environment running on Amazon RDS for SQL Server with an in-house web application as the front end. During the last application maintenance window, new functionality was added to the web application to enhance the reporting capabilities for management. Since the update, the application is slow...