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AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate

SOA-C03

The AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate (SOA-C03) exam tests your skills in operating and managing AWS environments. It is ideal for those looking to enhance their operational expertise on AWS.

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Questions 231–240 of 486

Q231

You are configuring an AWS Lambda function with a 512 MB memory limit. What happens when it requires more memory?

  • A Function fails immediately
  • B Throttling occurs
  • C Memory is automatically allocated
  • D Function runs with the limited memory
Explanation The function will run with the allocated limit, but may throw an error for excessive memory use, while it won't automatically allocate more memory or throttle the execution prematurely.
Q232

Which AWS service is best for real-time data analysis?

  • A Amazon Kinesis
  • B Amazon RDS
  • C Amazon S3
  • D Amazon EC2
Explanation Kinesis is designed for real-time streaming data, while the others serve different purposes.
Q233

A company needs to automate the deployment of applications with a focus on continuous integration. Which service should they use?

  • A AWS CodeCommit
  • B AWS CloudFormation
  • C AWS CodePipeline
  • D AWS Lambda
Explanation AWS CodePipeline automates CI/CD workflows, while the other options do not specifically focus on continuous integration.
Q234

What happens when an EC2 instance is stopped and then started again?

  • A Data is retained on the root volume
  • B Instance type cannot be changed
  • C Public IP address is retained
  • D EBS volume is deleted
Explanation Data on the root EBS volume remains; however, public IP often changes.
Q235

Which service can you use to automate infrastructure provisioning in AWS?

  • A AWS CloudFormation
  • B AWS Lambda
  • C Amazon S3
  • D AWS IAM
Explanation AWS CloudFormation automates provisioning infrastructure, while other options provide different functionalities.
Q236

A company needs to ensure that its data is encrypted at rest in S3. What should they implement?

  • A Public access settings
  • B S3 Object Lifecycle Policies
  • C S3 Server-Side Encryption
  • D S3 bucket versioning
Explanation S3 Server-Side Encryption ensures encryption at rest, while others do not address encryption specifically.
Q237

You are configuring IAM policies for an organization. What happens if you attach an explicit deny to a user?

  • A Access is granted if conditions met
  • B Access is denied regardless of permissions
  • C User can request higher permissions
  • D Access is granted during emergency
Explanation An explicit deny always takes precedence over allow permissions, ensuring denial regardless of other grants.
Q238

Which service provides a fully managed NoSQL database?

  • A Amazon DynamoDB
  • B Amazon RDS
  • C Amazon S3
  • D Amazon EC2
Explanation Amazon DynamoDB is designed for NoSQL, while others are relational or object storage.
Q239

A company needs to automatically trigger actions based on S3 events. Which service can accomplish this?

  • A AWS CloudTrail
  • B AWS Lambda
  • C Amazon SNS
  • D Amazon MQ
Explanation AWS Lambda can run code in response to S3 events, while others manage different services or notifications.
Q240

What happens if an instance exceeds its credit balance in a T2 instance?

  • A It stops automatically
  • B Performance is throttled
  • C It upgrades automatically
  • D Credits reset to zero
Explanation When T2 instance credits are exhausted, performance is throttled to baseline, while others are inaccurate causes.