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 low-latency, private access to AWS services. What should they use?
AAWS VPN
BAWS Direct Connect
CElastic Load Balancer
DRoute 53
Explanation
AWS Direct Connect provides low-latency, private connectivity to AWS services, while VPNs are typically less performant and the other options serve different purposes.
Q312
You are configuring a security group in AWS. What happens if you do not explicitly allow traffic?
AAll traffic is allowed.
BTraffic is denied by default.
CTraffic is automatically approved.
DOnly HTTP traffic is allowed.
Explanation
AWS security groups are stateful and deny all traffic by default unless explicitly allowed; the other options incorrectly state default behavior.
Q313
Which service allows creating virtual private clouds (VPCs)?
AAmazon VPC
BAWS Lambda
CAWS CloudFormation
DAmazon S3
Explanation
Amazon VPC is specifically designed for creating virtual private clouds, while others serve different purposes.
Q314
A company needs to ensure its EC2 instances are automatically re-launched if they fail. Which service should they use?
AAuto Scaling
BElastic Load Balancing
CAWS CloudTrail
DAmazon RDS
Explanation
Auto Scaling ensures instances are automatically replaced upon failure, unlike the other options.
Q315
What happens when a subnet in a VPC is assigned a default route?
AIgnores all traffic
BSends all traffic to the internet
CAllows inter-subnet traffic only
DReroutes to AWS Direct Connect
Explanation
A default route directs traffic to the Internet Gateway, while other options misinterpret routing behavior.
Q316
Which service helps automate network configuration changes in AWS?