The AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty (ANS-C01) exam validates your skills in designing and implementing AWS networking solutions. It is suitable for networking professionals looking to specialize in AWS.
A company needs to connect on-premises servers to AWS resources securely. What should they use?
AVPC Peering
BAWS Direct Connect
CVPN Gateway
DAWS Transit Gateway
Explanation
AWS Direct Connect provides a private connection, unlike the others which are not as direct.
Q222
What happens when a security group rule is changed to allow new inbound traffic?
AImmediate effect for running instances
BEffects only new instances
CRequires instance restart
DRules must be deleted first
Explanation
Security group changes take immediate effect on instances, while others are incorrect in context.
Q223
Which service helps to secure and manage network communication within Amazon VPC?
AAWS Transit Gateway
BVPC Peering
CAWS Direct Connect
DAWS Site-to-Site VPN
Explanation
AWS Transit Gateway simplifies and secures VPC communications, while others fulfill different networking needs.
Q224
A company needs to ensure that their network routing configuration adapts dynamically to changes. What is the best solution?
AUse Static Routing
BConfigure BGP with AWS Direct Connect
CImplement Route 53
DEnable Network ACLs
Explanation
BGP allows for dynamic adjustments in routing, whereas static routing requires manual updates.
Q225
You are configuring AWS Firewall Manager. What happens when a new resource is added to an account with an existing policy?
APolicies must be reapplied manually.
BThe new resource automatically inherits policies.
CFirewall rules will block the new resource.
DNew resources are excluded by default.
Explanation
New resources inherit policies automatically, negating the need for manual updates.
Q226
Which AWS service enables private connectivity to VPCs and on-premises networks?
AAWS Direct Connect
BAmazon Route 53
CAWS CloudFront
DAWS Global Accelerator
Explanation
AWS Direct Connect provides dedicated network connections, while others scale for DNS or content delivery.
Q227
A company needs to detect anomalies in their AWS CloudTrail logs with minimal setup. Which solution should they use?
AAWS Lambda scripts
BAmazon GuardDuty
CAWS Inspector
DAmazon CloudWatch Metrics
Explanation
Amazon GuardDuty automatically analyzes logs for anomalies, unlike the other options requiring more setup or are not log-focused.
Q228
You are configuring a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) with public and private subnets. What happens if you mistakenly assign a Route Table with no internet gateway to your public subnet?
APublic subnet becomes private
BInternet access is still available
CInstances lose private IP addresses
DInstances will not access the internet
Explanation
Without an internet gateway, instances in a public subnet cannot access the internet, unlike the other options which misinterpret the route configurations.
Q229
Which Amazon service enables you to create a dedicated network connection from your on-premises network to AWS?
AAWS Direct Connect
BAWS VPN
CAmazon Route 53
DAWS Transit Gateway
Explanation
AWS Direct Connect provides a dedicated network connection, while the others offer different connectivity options.
Q230
A company needs to connect multiple AWS accounts and on-premises systems with minimal latency. What solution should they consider?
AAWS Transit Gateway
BVPC Peering
CAWS Site-to-Site VPN
DAWS PrivateLink
Explanation
AWS Transit Gateway simplifies network management between multiple accounts and on-premises with low latency.