The AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate (DEA-C01) exam validates your skills in data engineering on AWS. It is suitable for those who want to demonstrate their ability to design and implement data solutions.
Explanation
Amazon Managed Blockchain is designed specifically for blockchain applications, while the other services serve different purposes.
Q302
A company needs to optimize its S3 storage costs for infrequently accessed data. What should they use?
AS3 Intelligent-Tiering
BS3 Standard
CS3 One Zone-IA
DS3 Glacier
Explanation
S3 One Zone-IA is designed for infrequently accessed data at a lower cost, unlike the other options.
Q303
What happens when you set an S3 bucket policy to deny all public access?
APublic access is denied.
BAccess is allowed to all users.
COnly authenticated users can access.
DS3 bucket becomes private.
Explanation
Setting a bucket policy to deny all public access ensures that public access is effectively blocked, aligning with AWS security best practices.
Q304
Which AWS service is best for real-time data streaming?
AAmazon Kinesis
BAmazon RDS
CAWS Lambda
DAmazon S3
Explanation
Amazon Kinesis is specifically designed for real-time data streaming, while the others serve different purposes.
Q305
A company needs to analyze large datasets frequently. What AWS service should they use?
AAmazon Redshift
BAmazon S3
CAWS Glue
DAmazon RDS
Explanation
Amazon Redshift is optimized for complex queries on large datasets, while others are not primarily analytical engines.
Q306
You are configuring an S3 bucket policy to allow public access. What is a common risk associated with this?
AIncreased operational cost
BData exposure to unauthorized users
CReduced data accessibility
DAutomatic deletion of objects
Explanation
Allowing public access increases the risk of data exposure to unauthorized users, which can lead to sensitive data leaks.
Q307
Which AWS service provides a fully managed NoSQL database?
ADynamoDB
BRDS
CAurora
DRedshift
Explanation
DynamoDB is specifically designed for NoSQL data, while others are SQL-based services.
Q308
A company wants to ensure that their S3 data is encrypted at rest. What should they implement?
AAWS KMS with S3 Encryption
BCloudTrail
CIAM Policies
DCloudFront
Explanation
AWS KMS allows S3 data to be encrypted easily at rest, while other options do not provide encryption directly.
Q309
You are configuring an AWS Lambda function. What happens if it exceeds the allocated timeout period?
AFunction terminates silently
BFunction continues to run
CReturns an error message
DAutomatically retries the function
Explanation
If a Lambda function exceeds its timeout, it terminates without a response, while the other options describe incorrect behavior.
Q310
Which service is best for real-time stream processing?
AAmazon Kinesis
BAmazon S3
CAWS Batch
DAWS Glue
Explanation
Amazon Kinesis is specifically designed for real-time data processing, while S3 is for storage, AWS Batch is for scheduled jobs, and Glue is for ETL planning.