What is the best practice for using CloudFormation to create new environments?
A company uses a complex system that consists of networking, IAM policies, and multiple three-tier applications. Requirements are still being defined for a new system, so the number of AWS components present in the final design is not known. The DevOps Engineer needs to begin defining AWS resources using AWS...
How can the Engineer implement a solution to meet these requirements with the LEAST amount of overhead?
A company is beginning to move to the AWS Cloud. Internal customers are classified into two groups according to their AWS skills: beginners and experts. The DevOps Engineer needs to build a solution to allow beginners to deploy a restricted set of AWS architecture blueprints expresses as AWS CloudFormation templates....
Which steps will gather the trace information with the LEAST amount of changes and performance impacts to the application?
A web application has been deployed using an AWS Elastic Beanstalk application The Application Developers are concerned that they are seeing high latency in two different areas of the application: HTTP client requests to a third-party API MySQL client library queries to an Amazon RDS database A DevOps Engineer must...
Which two steps will automate patch compliance and reporting?
An Information Security policy requires that all publicly accessible systems be patched with critical OS security patches within 24 hours of a patch release. All instances are tagged with the Patch Group key set to 0. Two new AWS Systems Manager patch baselines for Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux...
Which solution will meet these requirements without affecting the current deployment method?
An application is deployed on Amazon EC2 instances running in an Auto Scaling group. During the bootstrapping process, the instances register their private IP addresses with a monitoring system. The monitoring system performs health checks frequently by sending ping requests to those IP addresses and sending alerts if an instance...
What must the DevOps Engineer configure in the deployment to meet these requirements?
A company is implementing an Amazon ECS cluster to run its workload. The company architecture will run multiple ECS services on the cluster, with an Application Load Balancer on the front end, using multiple target groups to route traffic. The Application Development team has been struggling to collect logs that...
What is likely causing this issue?
A company recently launched an application that is more popular than expected. The company wants to ensure the application can scale to meet increasing demands and provide reliability using multiple Availability Zones (AZs) The application runs on a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB) A...
Which logging solution will support these requirements?
A company has migrated its container-based applications to Amazon EKS and want to establish automated email notifications. The notifications sent to each email address are for specific activities related to EXS components. The solution will include Amazon SNS topics and an AWS Lambda function to evaluate incoming log events and...
How can this requirement be met at the LOWEST cost?
A DevOps Engineer has several legacy applications that all generate different log formats. The Engineer must standardize the formats before writing them to Amazon S3 for querying and analysis. How can this requirement be met at the LOWEST cost?A . Have the application send its logs to an Amazon EMR...
How can you improve your Auto Scaling policy to reduce this high response time?
During metric analysis, your team has determined that the company's website during peak hours is experiencing response times higher than anticipated. You currently rely on Auto Scaling to make sure that you are scaling your environment during peak windows. How can you improve your Auto Scaling policy to reduce this...