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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 271–280 of 486
Which service helps manage serverless applications?
A
AWS Lambda
B
Amazon EC2
C
AWS CloudFormation
D
Amazon RDS
Reveal Answer
Explanation
AWS Lambda enables and manages serverless architecture, unlike the other services that involve traditional server management.
A company needs to ensure only certain users can access a specific S3 bucket. What should they implement?
A
S3 Block Public Access
B
Bucket Policies
C
IAM Roles
D
S3 Inventory
Reveal Answer
Explanation
Bucket Policies provide specific access controls, while the others either enforce general access or do not control access directly.
You are configuring a CloudWatch alarm for a high CPU utilization on an EC2 instance. What happens when the alarm threshold is breached?
A
Instance is automatically terminated
B
Notification can be sent
C
Instance scales down automatically
D
Billing increases immediately
Reveal Answer
Explanation
CloudWatch alarms can trigger notifications when thresholds are breached, but they do not impact instance status or billing directly.
Which service automates the deployment of AWS resources?
A
AWS CloudFormation
B
AWS IAM
C
AWS Lambda
D
AWS CodePipeline
Reveal Answer
Explanation
AWS CloudFormation automates resource deployment; others serve different purposes.
A company needs to connect on-premises applications securely to AWS. What solution should they use?
A
AWS Direct Connect
B
AWS Aurora
C
AWS S3 Transfer Acceleration
D
AWS Lambda
Reveal Answer
Explanation
AWS Direct Connect provides secure on-prem to AWS connectivity; others do not offer direct connections.
What happens when an EC2 instance is stopped and restarted?
A
Public IP is retained
B
Instance type can change
C
The instance is terminated
D
Instance storage is deleted
Reveal Answer
Explanation
When stopped, you may change the instance type; public IP is lost, instance isn't terminated, and storage remains if using EBS.
Which service allows real-time streaming of data?
A
Amazon Kinesis
B
AWS Glue
C
Amazon S3
D
AWS Batch
Reveal Answer
Explanation
Amazon Kinesis is specifically designed for real-time streaming, while others are for different use cases.
A company needs to manage their AWS permissions. What is the best service to use?
A
AWS CloudTrail
B
AWS IAM
C
Amazon CloudWatch
D
AWS Config
Reveal Answer
Explanation
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) is the correct service for managing permissions, unlike the others which serve different roles.
You are configuring an EC2 instance with Elastic IP. What happens when you stop and start the instance?
A
Elastic IP remains attached
B
Elastic IP gets released
C
Instance terminates automatically
D
Public IP changes
Reveal Answer
Explanation
The Elastic IP remains attached to the instance regardless of its state, unlike a public IP which changes upon restart.
Which AWS service can automate infrastructure provisioning?
A
AWS CloudFormation
B
AWS Lambda
C
Amazon EC2
D
Amazon S3
Reveal Answer
Explanation
AWS CloudFormation automates infrastructure provisioning; the others are not considered provisioning services.