A company ' s DevOps engineer uses AWS Systems Manager to perform maintenance tasks during maintenance windows. The company has a few Amazon EC2 instances that require a restart after notifications from AWS Health. The DevOps engineer needs to implement an automated solution to remediate these notifications. The DevOps engineer creates an Amazon EventBridge rule.
How should the DevOps engineer configure the EventBridge rule 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 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 ' 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 manages multiple AWS accounts by using AWS Organizations with OUS for the different business divisions, The company is updating their corporate network to use new IP address ranges. The company has 10 Amazon S3 buckets in different AWS accounts. The S3 buckets store reports for the different divisions. The S3 bucket configurations allow only private corporate network IP addresses to access the S3 buckets.
A DevOps engineer needs to change the range of IP addresses that have permission to access the contents of the S3 buckets The DevOps engineer also needs to revoke the permissions of two OUS in the company
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 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 a CI/CD pipeline to deploy its workload in the ap-southeast-2 Region. The company receives images through a Network Load Balancer (NLB) and processes the images in AWS Fargate tasks on an Amazon ECS cluster. An Amazon ECR repository stores the images as Docker images. The company uses Route 53 for DNS. The company saves the images in an S3 bucket and metadata in DynamoDB. The company wants to expand to eu-west-2 with high availability and resilience.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements with the FEWEST configuration changes? (Select THREE).
A highly regulated company has a policy that DevOps engineers should not log in to their Amazon EC2 instances except in emergencies. It a DevOps engineer does log in the security team must be notified within 15 minutes of the occurrence.
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 DevOps team manages an API running on-premises that serves as a backend for an Amazon API Gateway endpoint. Customers have been complaining about high response latencies, which the development team has verified using the API Gateway latency metrics in Amazon CloudWatch. To identify the cause, the team needs to collect relevant data without introducing additional latency.
Which actions should be taken to accomplish this? (Choose two.)
A company needs to update its order processing application to improve resilience and availability. The application requires a stateful database and uses a single-node Amazon RDS DB instance to store customer orders and transaction history. A DevOps engineer must make the database highly available.
Which solution will meet this requirement?
A global company manages multiple AWS accounts by using AWS Control Tower. The company hosts internal applications and public applications.
Each application team in the company has its own AWS account for application hosting. The accounts are consolidated in an organization in AWS Organizations. One of the AWS Control Tower member accounts serves as a centralized DevOps account with CI/CD pipelines that application teams use to deploy applications to their respective target AWS accounts. An 1AM role for deployment exists in the centralized DevOps account.
An application team is attempting to deploy its application to an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) cluster in an application AWS account. An 1AM role for deployment exists in the application AWS account. The deployment is through an AWS CodeBuild project that is set up in the centralized DevOps account. The CodeBuild project uses an 1AM service role for CodeBuild. The deployment is failing with an Unauthorized error during attempts to connect to the cross-account EKS cluster from CodeBuild.
Which solution will resolve this error?
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 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 runs an application on one Amazon EC2 instance. Application metadata is stored in Amazon S3 and must be retrieved if the instance is restarted. The instance must restart or relaunch automatically if the instance becomes unresponsive.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company runs applications on Windows and Linux Amazon EC2 instances The instances run across multiple Availability Zones In an AWS Region. The company uses Auto Scaling groups for each application.
The company needs a durable storage solution for the instances. The solution must use SMB for Windows and must use NFS for Linux. The solution must also have sub-millisecond latencies. All instances will read and write the data.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select THREE.)
A company frequently creates Docker images stored in Amazon ECR, with both tagged and untagged versions. The company wants to delete stale or unused images while keeping a minimum count.
Which solution meets this requirement?
A company is reviewing its 1AM policies. One policy written by the DevOps engineer has been (lagged as too permissive. The policy is used by an AWS Lambda function that issues a stop command to Amazon EC2 instances tagged with Environment: NonProduccion over the weekend. The current policy is:
What changes should the engineer make to achieve a policy ot least permission? (Select THREE.)
A DevOps engineer needs a resilient CI/CD pipeline that builds container images, stores them in ECR, scans images for vulnerabilities, and is resilient to outages in upstream source image repositories.
Which solution meets this?
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 is developing a web application ' s infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation The database engineering team maintains the database resources in a Cloud Formation template, and the software development team maintains the web application resources in a separate CloudFormation template. As the scope of the application grows, the software development team needs to use resources maintained by the database engineering team However, both teams have their own review and lifecycle management processes that they want to keep. Both teams also require resource-level change-set reviews. The software development team would like to deploy changes to this template using their Cl/CD pipeline.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations to manage its AWS accounts. The company recently acquired another company that has standalone AWS accounts. The acquiring company ' s DevOps team needs to consolidate the administration of the AWS accounts for both companies and retain full administrative control of the accounts. The DevOps team also needs to collect and group findings across all the accounts to implement and maintain a security posture.
Which combination of steps should the DevOps team take to meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company uses AWS CodeArtifact to centrally store Python packages. The CodeArtifact repository is configured with the following repository policy.
" Version " : ”2012-10-17”,
" Statement”: [
{
" Action " : [
" codeartifact:DescribePackageVersion " , " codeartifact:DescribeRepository " ,
" codeartifact:GetPackageVersionReadme " , " codeartifact:GetRepositoryEndpoint " , " codeartifact:ListPackageVersionAssets " , ' ’codeartifact: ListPackageVersionDependencies " , " codeartifact:ListPackageVersions " , ' ’codeartifact :ListPackages " ,
' ’codeartifact: ReadFromRepository "
],
" Effect " : " Allow " ,
" Resource " : " * " ,
" Principal " :
" Condition " : {
" StringEquals " : {
" aws:PrincipalOrglD " : [ " o-xxxxxxxxxxx "
]
}
}
}
]
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 company uses AWS Organizations to manage its AWS accounts. A DevOps engineer must ensure that all users who access the AWS Management Console are authenticated through the company ' s corporate identity provider (IdP).
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
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 company runs an Amazon EKS cluster and must implement comprehensive logging for the control plane and nodes. The company must analyze API requests and monitor container performance.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A DevOps engineer at a company is migrating a statistical analysis application to AWS. The application allows data scientists to model demographic data by using RStudio. The DevOps engineer will host modeling environments for the application in Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). The DevOps engineer will use Amazon FSx for Lustre and Amazon S3 to provide backend storage.
The DevOps engineer must design and build an infrastructure as code (IaC) solution to manage the underlying resource configurations. The company uses an organization in AWS Organizations to manage multiple AWS accounts. The DevOps engineer must design a highly portable solution that can facilitate sharing across AWS member accounts.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST administrative overhead?
A production account has a requirement that any Amazon EC2 instance that has been logged in to manually must be terminated within 24 hours. All applications in the production account are using Auto Scaling groups with the Amazon CloudWatch Logs agent configured.
How can this process be automated?
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 DevOps team is deploying microservices for an application on an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) cluster. The cluster uses managed node groups.
The DevOps team wants to enable auto scaling for the microservice Pods based on a specific CPU utilization percentage. The DevOps team has already installed the Kubernetes Metrics Server on the cluster.
Which solution will meet these requirements in the MOST operationally efficient way?
A company ' s security policies require the use of security hardened AMIS in production environments. A DevOps engineer has used EC2 Image Builder to create a pipeline that builds the AMIs on a recurring schedule.
The DevOps engineer needs to update the launch templates of the companys Auto Scaling groups. The Auto Scaling groups must use the newest AMIS during the launch of Amazon EC2 instances.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the MOST operational efficiency?
A company manages shared libraries across development and production accounts with IAM roles and CodePipeline/CDK. Developers must be the only ones to access latest versions. Shared packages must be independently tested before production.
Which solution meets these requirements?
A company runs an application in an Auto Scaling group of Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The EC2 instances run Docker containers that make requests to a MySQL database that runs on separate EC2 instances. A DevOps engineer needs to update the application to use a serverless architecture. Which solution will meet this requirement with the FEWEST changes?
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 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?
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 company plans to use Amazon CloudWatch to monitor its Amazon EC2 instances. The company needs to stop EC2 instances when the average of the NetworkPacketsIn metric is less than 5 for at least 3 hours in a 12-hour time window. The company must evaluate the metric every hour. The EC2 instances must continue to run if there is missing data for the NetworkPacketsIn metric during the evaluation period.
A DevOps engineer creates a CloudWatch alarm for the NetworkPacketsIn metric. The DevOps engineer configures a threshold value of 5 and an evaluation period of 1 hour.
Which set of additional actions should the DevOps engineer take to meet these requirements?
A company is migrating its product development teams from an on-premises data center to a hybrid environment. The new environment will add four AWS Regions and will give the developers the ability to use the Region that is geographically closest to them.
All the development teams use a shared set of Linux applications. The on-premises data center stores the applications on a NetApp ONTAP storage device. The storage volume is mounted read-only on the development on-premises VMs. The company updates the applications on the shared volume once a week.
A DevOps engineer needs to replicate the data to all the new Regions. The DevOps engineer must ensure that the data is always up to date with deduplication. The data also must not be dependent on the availability of the on-premises storage device.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A development team wants to use AWS CloudFormation stacks to deploy an application. However, the developer IAM role does not have the required permissions to provision the resources that are specified in the AWS CloudFormation template. A DevOps engineer needs to implement a solution that allows the developers to deploy the stacks. The solution must follow the principle of least privilege.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses AWS CodePipeline pipelines to automate releases of its application A typical pipeline consists of three stages build, test, and deployment. The company has been using a separate AWS CodeBuild project to run scripts for each stage. However, the company now wants to use AWS CodeDeploy to handle the deployment stage of the pipelines.
The company has packaged the application as an RPM package and must deploy the application to a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances. The EC2 instances are in an EC2 Auto Scaling group and are launched from a common AMI.
Which combination of steps should a DevOps engineer perform to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)
A DevOps engineer updates an AWS CloudFormation stack to add a nested stack that includes several Amazon EC2 instances. When the DevOps engineer attempts to deploy the updated stack, the nested stack fails to deploy. What should the DevOps engineer do to determine the cause of the failure?
A DevOps engineer is working on a project that is hosted on Amazon Linux and has failed a security review. The DevOps manager has been asked to review the company buildspec. yaml die for an AWS CodeBuild project and provide recommendations. The buildspec. yaml file is configured as follows:
What changes should be recommended to comply with AWS security best practices? (Select THREE.)
A cloud team uses AWS Organizations and AWS IAM Identity Center to manage a company ' s AWS accounts. The company recently established a research team. The research team requires the ability to fully manage the resources in its account. The research team must not be able to create IAM users.
The cloud team creates a Research Administrator permission set in IAM Identity Center for the research team. The permission set has the AdministratorAccess AWS managed policy attached. The cloud team must ensure that no one on the research team can create IAM users.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A DevOps engineer needs to implement a CI/CD pipeline in an AWS account. The pipeline must consume sensitive database credentials that are stored in an AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store parameter. The Parameter Store parameter is in a separate central account. The DevOps engineer needs to create and integrate the parameter with the CI/CD account.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select THREE.)
A company is running a custom-built application that processes records. All the components run on Amazon EC2 instances that run in an Auto Scaling group. Each record ' s processing is a multistep sequential action that is compute-intensive. Each step is always completed in 5 minutes or less.
A limitation of the current system is that if any steps fail, the application has to reprocess the record from the beginning The company wants to update the architecture so that the application must reprocess only the failed steps.
What is the MOST operationally efficient solution that meets these requirements?
A company has an on-premises application that is written in Go. A DevOps engineer must move the application to AWS. The company ' s development team wants to enable blue/green deployments and perform A/B testing.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company runs a microservices application on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). Users recently reported significant delays while accessing an account summary feature, particularly during peak business hours.
A DevOps engineer used Amazon CloudWatch metrics and logs to troubleshoot the issue. The logs indicated normal CPU and memory utilization on the EKS nodes. The DevOps engineer was not able to identify where the delays occurred within the microservices architecture.
The DevOps engineer needs to increase the observability of the application to pinpoint where the delays are occurring.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company uses an organization in AWS Organizations to manage multiple AWS accounts in a hierarchical structure. An SCP that is associated with the organization root allows IAM users to be created.
A DevOps team must be able to create IAM users with any level of permissions. Developers must also be able to create IAM users. However, developers must not be able to grant new IAM users excessive permissions. The developers have the CreateAndManageUsers role in each account. The DevOps team must be able to prevent other users from creating IAM users.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A company recently deployed its web application on AWS. The company is preparing for a large-scale sales event and must ensure that the web application can scale to meet the demand
The application ' s frontend infrastructure includes an Amazon CloudFront distribution that has an Amazon S3 bucket as an origin. The backend infrastructure includes an Amazon API Gateway API. several AWS Lambda functions, and an Amazon Aurora DB cluster
The company ' s DevOps engineer conducts a load test and identifies that the Lambda functions can fulfill the peak number of requests However, the DevOps engineer notices request latency during the initial burst of requests Most of the requests to the Lambda functions produce queries to the database A large portion of the invocation time is used to establish database connections
Which combination of steps will provide the application with the required scalability? (Select TWO)
A company is implementing a well-architected design for its globally accessible API stack. The design needs to ensure both high reliability and fast response times for users located in North America and Europe.
The API stack contains the following three tiers:
Amazon API Gateway
AWS Lambda
Amazon DynamoDB
Which solution will meet the requirements?
A DevOps engineer is building a continuous deployment pipeline for a serverless application that uses AWS Lambda functions. The company wants to reduce the customer impact of an unsuccessful deployment. The company also wants to monitor for issues.
Which deploy stage configuration will meet these requirements?
A company wants to use AWS development tools to replace its current bash deployment scripts. The company currently deploys a LAMP application to a group of Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). During the deployments, the company unit tests the committed application, stops and starts services, unregisters and re-registers instances with the load balancer, and updates file permissions. The company wants to maintain the same deployment functionality through the shift to using AWS services.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company has an organization in AWS Organizations. The organization includes workload accounts that contain enterprise applications. The company centrally manages users from an operations account. No users can be created in the workload accounts. The company recently added an operations team and must provide the operations team members with administrator access to each workload account.
Which combination of actions will provide this access? (Choose three.)
A company wants to use AWS CloudFormation for infrastructure deployment. The company has strict tagging and resource requirements and wants to limit the deployment to two Regions. Developers will need to deploy multiple versions of the same application.
Which solution ensures resources are deployed in accordance with company policy?
A company provides an application to customers. The application has an Amazon API Gateway REST API that invokes an AWS Lambda function. On initialization, the Lambda function loads a large amount of data from an Amazon DynamoDB table. The data load process results in long cold-start times of 8-10 seconds. The DynamoDB table has DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) configured.
Customers report that the application intermittently takes a long time to respond to requests. The application receives thousands of requests throughout the day. In the middle of the day, the application experiences 10 times more requests than at any other time of the day. Near the end of the day, the application ' s request volume decreases to 10% of its normal total.
A DevOps engineer needs to reduce the latency of the Lambda function at all times of the day.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company gives its employees limited rights to AWS DevOps engineers have the ability to assume an administrator role. For tracking purposes, the security team wants to receive a near-real-time notification when the administrator role is assumed.
How should this be accomplished?
A DevOps engineer needs to back up sensitive Amazon S3 objects that are stored within an S3 bucket with a private bucket policy using S3 cross-Region replication functionality. The objects need to be copied to a target bucket in a different AWS Region and account.
Which combination of actions should be performed to enable this replication? (Choose three.)
A DevOps engineer at a company maintains a Git repository that contains AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) constructs that are written in TypeScript. Many of the company’s applications use the AWS CDK constructs.
The company uses AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeBuild, and AWS CodeDeploy. The company used AWS CodeConnections to set up its Git source code provider. Each application has its own Git repository configured as a source action within the application’s pipeline.
The DevOps engineer must ensure that new releases to the AWS CDK constructs that are qualified for use in production are immediately made available across all applications. The company uses semantic versioning to assign version numbers to releases that can be used in production.
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 hosts applications in its AWS account Each application logs to an individual Amazon CloudWatch log group. The company’s CloudWatch costs for ingestion are increasing
A DevOps engineer needs to Identify which applications are the source of the increased logging costs.
Which solution Will meet these requirements?
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 is developing a mobile app that requires extensive automated testing across multiple device types. The company is using AWS CodePipeline for its CI/CD pipeline. The company must implement a scalable testing solution that can handle increased test loads as the app grows. Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST management overhead?
A company configured an Amazon S3 event source for an AWS Lambda function. The company needs the Lambda function to run when a new object is created or an existing object is modified in a specific S3 bucket. The Lambda function will use the S3 bucket name and the S3 object key of the incoming event to read the contents of the new or modified S3 object. The Lambda function will parse the contents and save the parsed contents to an Amazon DynamoDB table.
The Lambda function ' s execution role has permissions to ' eari from the S3 bucket and to Write to the DynamoDB table. During testing, a DevOpS engineer discovers that the Lambda fund on does rot run when objects are added to the S3 bucket or when existing objects are modified.
Which solution will resolve these problems?
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 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 company ' s development team uses AVMS Cloud Formation to deploy its application resources The team must use for an changes to the environment The team cannot use AWS Management Console or the AWS CLI to make manual changes directly.
The team uses a developer IAM role to access the environment The role is configured with the Admnistratoraccess managed policy. The company has created a new Cloudformationdeployment IAM role that has the following policy.
The company wants ensure that only CloudFormation can use the new role. The development team cannot make any manual changes to the deployed resources.
Which combination of steps meet these requirements? (Select THREE.)
A company uses Amazon S3 to store proprietary information. The development team creates buckets for new projects on a daily basis. The security team wants to ensure that all existing and future buckets have encryption logging and versioning enabled. Additionally, no buckets should ever be publicly read or write accessible.
What should a DevOps engineer do to meet these requirements?
A company runs a large number of Amazon EC2 instances across public and private subnets in a VPC. A DevOps engineer needs to monitor the EC2 instances for suspicious activity and block traffic from the instances if suspicious activity is identified.
Which solution will meet these requirements in the MOST operationally efficient way?
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 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 company wants to use a grid system for a proprietary enterprise m-memory data store on top of AWS. This system can run in multiple server nodes in any Linux-based distribution. The system must be able to reconfigure the entire cluster every time a node is added or removed. When adding or removing nodes an /etc./cluster/nodes config file must be updated listing the IP addresses of the current node members of that cluster.
The company wants to automate the task of adding new nodes to a cluster.
What can a DevOps engineer do to meet these requirements?
A development team manually builds a local artifact. The development team moves the artifact to an Amazon S3 bucket to support an application. The application has a local cache that must be cleared when the development team deploys the application to Amazon EC2 instances. For each deployment, the development team runs a command to clear the cache, download the artifact from the S3 bucket, and unzip the artifact to complete the deployment.
The development team wants to migrate the deployment process to a CI/CD process and to track the progress of each deployment.
Which combination of actions will meet these requirements with the MOST operational efficiency? (Select THREE.)
A company is deploying a new application that uses Amazon EC2 instances. The company needs a solution to query application logs and AWS account API activity Which solution will meet these requirements?
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 size grow, the time that new pods take to start up has increased to several minutes.
A DevOps engineer needs to reduce the startup time to seconds. The solution must also reduce the startup time to seconds when the pod runs on nodes that were recently added to the cluster.
The DevOps engineer creates an Amazon EventBridge rule that invokes an automation in AWS Systems Manager. The automation prefetches the container images from an Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) repository when new images are pushed to the repository. The DevOps engineer also configures tags to be applied to the cluster and the node groups.
What should the DevOps engineer do next to meet the requirements?
A company has an organization in AWS Organizations. A DevOps engineer needs to maintain multiple AWS accounts that belong to different OUs in the organization. All resources, including 1AM policies and Amazon S3 policies within an account, are deployed through AWS CloudFormation. All templates and code are maintained in an AWS CodeCommit repository Recently, some developers have not been able to access an S3 bucket from some accounts in the organization.
The following policy is attached to the S3 bucket.
What should the DevOps engineer do to resolve this access issue?
A company uses an Amazon API Gateway regional REST API to host its application API. The REST API has a custom domain. The REST API ' s default endpoint is deactivated.
The company ' s internal teams consume the API. The company wants to use mutual TLS between the API and the internal teams as an additional layer of authentication.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
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 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 DevOps engineer must implement a solution that immediately terminates Amazon EC2 instances in Auto Scaling groups when cryptocurrency mining activity is detected.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST development effort?
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 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 company has configured an Amazon S3 event source on an AWS Lambda function The company needs the Lambda function to run when a new object is created or an existing object IS modified In a particular S3 bucket The Lambda function will use the S3 bucket name and the S3 object key of the incoming event to read the contents of the created or modified S3 object The Lambda function will parse the contents and save the parsed contents to an Amazon DynamoDB table.
The Lambda function ' s execution role has permissions to read from the S3 bucket and to write to the DynamoDB table, During testing, a DevOps engineer discovers that the Lambda
function does not run when objects are added to the S3 bucket or when existing objects are modified.
Which solution will resolve this problem?
A company has deployed an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) cluster with Amazon EC2 node groups. The company ' s DevOps team uses the Kubernetes Horizontal Pod Autoscaler and recently installed a supported EKS cluster Autoscaler.
The DevOps team needs to implement a solution to collect metrics and logs of the EKS cluster to establish a baseline for performance. The DevOps team will create an initial set of thresholds for specific metrics and will update the thresholds over time as the cluster is used. The DevOps team must receive an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) email notification if the initial set of thresholds is exceeded or if the EKS cluster Autoscaler is not functioning properly.
The solution must collect cluster, node, and pod metrics. The solution also must capture logs in Amazon CloudWatch.
Which combination of steps should the DevOps team take to meet these requirements? (Select THREE.)
A company deploys a web application on Amazon EC2 instances that are behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The company stores the application code in an AWS CodeConnections compatible Git repository.
When the company merges code to the main branch, an AWS CodeBuild project is initiated. The CodeBuild project compiles the code, stores the packaged code in AWS CodeArtifact, and invokes AWS Systems Manager Run Command to deploy the packaged code to the EC2 instances.
Previous deployments have resulted in defects, EC2 instances that were not running the latest version of the packaged code, and inconsistencies between instances. A DevOps engineer needs to improve the reliability of the deployment solution.
Which combination of actions will meet this requirement? (Select TWO.)
A DevOps engineer is implementing governance controls for a company that requires its infrastructure to be housed within the United States. The engineer must restrict which AWS Regions can be used, and ensure an alert is sent as soon as possible if any activity outside the governance policy takes place. The controls should be automatically enabled on any new Region outside the United States (US).
Which combination of actions will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
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 has an application that runs on a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances. The application requires frequent restarts. The application logs contain error messages when a restart is required. The application logs are published to a log group in Amazon CloudWatch Logs.
An Amazon CloudWatch alarm notifies an application engineer through an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topic when the logs contain a large number of restart-related error messages. The application engineer manually restarts the application on the instances after the application engineer receives a notification from the SNS topic.
A DevOps engineer needs to implement a solution to automate the application restart on the instances without restarting the instances.
Which solution will meet these requirements in the MOST operationally efficient manner?
A company uses a pipeline in AWS CodePipeline to deploy an application. The company created an AWS Fault Injection Service (AWS FIS) experiment template to test the resiliency of the application. A DevOps engineer needs to integrate the experiment into the pipeline.
Which solution will meet this requirement?
A company is experiencing failures in its AWS CodeDeploy deployments for a critical application. The application is deployed on Amazon EC2 instances. A DevOps engineer must analyze the failed deployments to identify the root cause of the failures.
Which solution will provide the appropriate information to troubleshoot the deployment issues?
A company has an organization in AWS Organizations for its multi-account environment. A DevOps engineer is developing an AWS CodeArtifact based strategy for application package management across the organization. Each application team at the company has its own account in the organization. Each application team also has limited access to a centralized shared services account.
Each application team needs full access to download, publish, and grant access to its own packages. Some common library packages that the application teams use must also be shared with the entire organization.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements with the LEAST administrative overhead? (Select THREE.)
A company builds a container image in an AWS CodeBuild project by running Docker commands. After the container image is built, the CodeBuild project uploads the container image to an Amazon S3 bucket. The CodeBuild project has an 1AM service role that has permissions to access the S3 bucket.
A DevOps engineer needs to replace the S3 bucket with an Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) repository to store the container images. The DevOps engineer creates an ECR private image repository in the same AWS Region of the CodeBuild project. The DevOps engineer adjusts the 1AM service role with the permissions that are necessary to work with the new ECR repository. The DevOps engineer also places new repository information into the docker build command and the docker push command that are used in the buildspec.yml file.
When the CodeBuild project runs a build job, the job fails when the job tries to access the ECR repository.
Which solution will resolve the issue of failed access to the ECR repository?
A company is implementing AWS CodePipeline to automate its testing process The company wants to be notified when the execution state fails and used the following custom event pattern in Amazon EventBridge:
Which type of events will match this event pattern?
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 has a mission-critical application on AWS that uses automatic scaling The company wants the deployment lilecycle to meet the following parameters.
• The application must be deployed one instance at a time to ensure the remaining fleet continues to serve traffic
• The application is CPU intensive and must be closely monitored
• The deployment must automatically roll back if the CPU utilization of the deployment instance exceeds 85%.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A DevOps engineer needs to install antivirus software on all Amazon EC2 instances in an AWS account. The EC2 instances run the most recent Amazon Linux version. The solution must detect all instances and use an AWS Systems Manager document to install the software if missing.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company has developed an AWS Lambda function that handles orders received through an API. The company is using AWS CodeDeploy to deploy the Lambda function as the final stage of a CI/CD pipeline.
A DevOps engineer has noticed there are intermittent failures of the ordering API for a few seconds after deployment. After some investigation the DevOps engineer believes the failures are due to database changes not having fully propagated before the Lambda function is invoked
How should the DevOps engineer overcome this?
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 DevOps engineer is building the infrastructure for an application. The application needs to run on an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) cluster that includes Amazon EC2 instances. The EC2 instances need to use an Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) file system as a storage backend. The Amazon EFS Container Storage Interface (CSI) driver is installed on the EKS cluster.
When the DevOps engineer starts the application, the EC2 instances do not mount the EFS file system.
Which solutions will fix the problem? (Select THREE.)
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 development team uses AWS CodeCommit, AWS CodePipeline, and AWS CodeBuild to develop and deploy an application. Changes to the code are submitted by pull requests. The development team reviews and merges the pull requests, and then the pipeline builds and tests the application.
Over time, the number of pull requests has increased. The pipeline is frequently blocked because of failing tests. To prevent this blockage, the development team wants to run the unit and integration tests on each pull request before it is merged.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
A company deploys a web application on Amazon EC2 instances that are behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The company stores the application code in an AWS CodeCommit repository. When code is merged to the main branch, an AWS Lambda function invokes an AWS CodeBuild project. The CodeBuild project packages the code, stores the packaged code in AWS CodeArtifact, and invokes AWS Systems Manager Run Command to deploy the packaged code to the EC2 instances.
Previous deployments have resulted in defects, EC2 instances that are not running the latest version of the packaged code, and inconsistencies between instances.
Which combination of actions should a DevOps engineer take to implement a more reliable deployment solution? (Select TWO.)
A company is refactoring applications to use AWS. The company identifies an internal web application that needs to make Amazon S3 API calls in a specific AWS account.
The company wants to use its existing identity provider (IdP) auth.company.com for authentication. The IdP supports only OpenID Connect (OIDC). A DevOps engineer needs to secure the web application ' s access to the AWS account.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select THREE.)
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 company needs to increase the security of the container images that run in its production environment. The company wants to integrate operating system scanning and programming language package vulnerability scanning for the containers in its CI/CD pipeline. The CI/CD pipeline is an AWS CodePipeline pipeline that includes an AWS CodeBuild project, AWS CodeDeploy actions, and an Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) repository.
A DevOps engineer needs to add an image scan to the CI/CD pipeline. The CI/CD pipeline must deploy only images without CRITICAL and HIGH findings into production.
Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
A DevOps engineer has implemented a Cl/CO pipeline to deploy an AWS Cloud Format ion template that provisions a web application. The web application consists of an Application Load Balancer (ALB) a target group, a launch template that uses an Amazon Linux 2 AMI an Auto Scaling group of Amazon EC2 instances, a security group and an Amazon RDS for MySQL database The launch template includes user data that specifies a script to install and start the application.
The initial deployment of the application was successful. The DevOps engineer made changes to update the version of the application with the user data. The CI/CD pipeline has deployed a new version of the template However, the health checks on the ALB are now failing The health checks have marked all targets as unhealthy.
During investigation the DevOps engineer notices that the Cloud Formation stack has a status of UPDATE_COMPLETE. However, when the DevOps engineer connects to one of the EC2 instances and checks /varar/log messages, the DevOps engineer notices that the Apache web server failed to start successfully because of a configuration error
How can the DevOps engineer ensure that the CloudFormation deployment will fail if the user data fails to successfully finish running?
A healthcare services company is concerned about the growing costs of software licensing for an application for monitoring patient wellness. The company wants to create an audit process to ensure that the application is running exclusively on Amazon EC2 Dedicated Hosts. A DevOps engineer must create a workflow to audit the application to ensure compliance.
What steps should the engineer take to meet this requirement with the LEAST administrative overhead?
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 company has its AWS accounts in an organization in AWS Organizations. AWS Config is manually configured in each AWS account. The company needs to implement a solution to centrally configure AWS Config for all accounts in the organization The solution also must record resource changes to a central account.
Which combination of actions should a DevOps engineer perform to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)
A large company recently acquired a small company. The large company invited the small company to join the large company ' s existing organization in AWS Organizations as a new OU. A DevOps engineer determines that the small company needs to launch t3.small Amazon EC2 instance types for the company ' s application workloads. The small company needs to deploy the instances only within US-based AWS Regions. The DevOps engineer needs to use an SCP in the small company ' s new OU to ensure that the small company can launch only the required instance types. Which solution will meet these requirements?
A DevOps engineer needs to configure an AWS CodePipeline pipeline that publishes container images to an Amazon ECR repository. The pipeline must wait for the previous run to finish and must run when new Git tags are pushed to a Git repository connected to AWS CodeConnections. An existing deployment pipeline must run in response to new container image publications.
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 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 is using an organization in AWS Organizations to manage multiple AWS accounts. The company ' s development team wants to use AWS Lambda functions to meet resiliency requirements and is rewriting all applications to work with Lambda functions that are deployed in a VPC. The development team is using Amazon Elastic Pile System (Amazon EFS) as shared storage in Account A in the organization.
The company wants to continue to use Amazon EPS with Lambda Company policy requires all serverless projects to be deployed in Account B.
A DevOps engineer needs to reconfigure an existing EFS file system to allow Lambda functions to access the data through an existing EPS access point.
Which combination of steps should the DevOps engineer take to meet these requirements? (Select THREE.)
A company ' s production environment uses an AWS CodeDeploy blue/green deployment to deploy an application. The deployment incudes Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling groups that launch instances that run Amazon Linux 2.
A working appspec. ymi file exists in the code repository and contains the following text.
A DevOps engineer needs to ensure that a script downloads and installs a license file onto the instances before the replacement instances start to handle request traffic. The DevOps engineer adds a hooks section to the appspec. yml file.
Which hook should the DevOps engineer use to run the script that downloads and installs the license file?
A company has containerized all of its in-house quality control applications. The company is running Jenkins on Amazon EC2 instances, which require patching and upgrading. The compliance officer has requested a DevOps engineer begin encrypting build artifacts since they contain company intellectual property.
What should the DevOps engineer do to accomplish this in the MOST maintainable manner?
A company has multiple member accounts that are part of an organization in AWS Organizations. The security team needs to review every Amazon EC2 security group and their inbound and outbound rules. The security team wants to programmatically retrieve this information from the member accounts using an AWS Lambda function in the management account of the organization.
Which combination of access changes will meet these requirements? (Choose three.)
A company needs to ensure that flow logs remain configured for all existing and new VPCs in its AWS account. The company uses an AWS CloudFormation stack to manage its VPCs. The company needs a solution that will work for any VPCs that any IAM user creates.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
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 operates sensitive workloads across the AWS accounts that are in the company ' s organization in AWS Organizations The company uses an IP address range to delegate IP addresses for Amazon VPC CIDR blocks and all non-cloud hardware.
The company needs a solution that prevents principals that are outside the company ' s IP address range from performing AWS actions In the organization ' s accounts
Which solution will meet 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 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 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 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 Amazon API Gateway and AWS Lambda functions to implement an API. The company uses a pipeline in AWS CodePipeline to build and deploy the API. The pipeline contains a source stage, build stage, and deployment stage.
The company deploys the API without performing smoke tests. Soon after the deployment, the company observes multiple issues with the API. A security audit finds security vulnerabilities in the production code.
The company wants to prevent these issues from happening in the future.
Which combination of steps will meet this requirement? (Select TWO.)
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 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 company builds a container image in an AWS CodeBuild project by running Docker commands. After the container image is built, the CodeBuild project uploads the container image to an Amazon S3 bucket. The CodeBuild project has an IAM service role that has permissions to access the S3 bucket.
A DevOps engineer needs to replace the S3 bucket with an Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) repository to store the container images. The
DevOps engineer creates an ECR private image repository in the same AWS Region of the CodeBuild project. The DevOps engineer adjusts the IAM service role with the permissions that are necessary to work with the new ECR repository. The DevOps engineer also places new repository information into the docker build command and the docker push command that are used in the buildspec.yml file.
When the CodeBuild project runs a build job, the job fails when the job tries to access the ECR repository.
Which solution will resolve the issue of failed access to the ECR repository?
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 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 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 is hosting a web application in an AWS Region. For disaster recovery purposes, a second region is being used as a standby. Disaster recovery requirements state that session data must be replicated between regions in near-real time and 1% of requests should route to the secondary region to continuously verify system functionality. Additionally, if there is a disruption in service in the main region, traffic should be automatically routed to the secondary region, and the secondary region must be able to scale up to handle all traffic.
How should a DevOps engineer meet these requirements?