Which of the following statements is true in regards to transferring domain names to AWS?

A friend tells you he is being charged $100 a month to host his WordPress website, and you tell him you can move it to AWS for him and he will only pay a fraction of that, which makes him very happy. He then tells you he is being charged $50 a month for the domain, which is registered with the same people that set it up, and he asks if it’s possible to move that to AWS as well. You tell him you aren’t sure, but will look into it.

Which of the following statements is true in regards to transferring domain names to AWS?
A .  You can’t transfer existing domains to AW
C .  You can transfer existing domains into Amazon Route 53’s management.
D .  You can transfer existing domains via AWS Direct Connect.
E .  You can transfer existing domains via AWS Import/Export.

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Answer: B

Explanation:

With Amazon Route 53, you can create and manage your public DNS records with the AWS Management Console or with an easy-to-use API. If you need a domain name, you can find an available name and register it using Amazon Route 53. You can also transfer existing domains into Amazon Route 53’s management.

Reference: http://aws.amazon.com/route53/