Amazon AWS
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
SAA-C03
The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03) exam tests your ability to design distributed systems on AWS. It is one of the most sought-after certifications in the cloud domain.
Questions 191–200 of 483
A company needs to migrate their on-premises SQL database to AWS. Which service should they choose for minimal downtime?
A
AWS DMS
B
Amazon RDS
C
Amazon S3
D
AWS Glue
AWS DMS facilitates minimal downtime migration for databases.
You are configuring a VPC. What happens when you create a subnet without a route table?
A
All traffic is blocked
B
Internet access is enabled
C
It cannot send traffic
D
It uses the default route table
A subnet needs a route to send traffic; otherwise, it cannot communicate externally.
Which service allows you to automate code deployment?
A
AWS CodeDeploy
B
AWS CloudTrail
C
AWS CloudFormation
D
AWS Lambda
AWS CodeDeploy automates application deployment, while others focus on monitoring, infrastructure as code, or event handling.
A company needs to connect on-premises applications to their AWS VPC securely. Which service should they use?
A
AWS Site-to-Site VPN
B
AWS Direct Connect
C
AWS S3 Transfer Acceleration
D
AWS AppSync
AWS Site-to-Site VPN securely connects on-premises to AWS, unlike Direct Connect which is a dedicated line.
You are configuring an Amazon S3 bucket for public access. What happens when you disable public access settings?
A
Public access remains for existing objects
B
All bucket policies are removed
C
All public access is denied
D
Encryption is applied automatically
Disabling public access settings denies new public access to the bucket and objects, ensuring privacy.
Which service should you use for event-driven architecture?
A
AWS Lambda
B
Amazon S3
C
Amazon EC2
D
Amazon RDS
AWS Lambda is designed for running code in response to events, while others offer different functionalities.
A company needs to provide temporary access to AWS resources to a service account. What should they configure?
A
IAM Roles
B
IAM Policies
C
IAM Users
D
AWS Organizations
IAM Roles grant temporary access, while users and policies do not provide the same flexibility.
What happens when you delete an Amazon S3 bucket that contains objects?
A
Objects are permanently deleted
B
Bucket is deleted, objects archived
C
Objects are retained in Glacier
D
Bucket deletion is denied
All objects are permanently deleted when the bucket is deleted, as S3 does not retain them after bucket deletion.
Which service allows you to run code without provisioning servers?
A
AWS Lambda
B
Amazon EC2
C
AWS Fargate
D
Amazon RDS
AWS Lambda allows for serverless execution of code; the others require server management.
A company needs to manage user permissions for multiple AWS accounts seamlessly. Which would be the best solution?
A
AWS Organizations
B
AWS IAM Roles
C
Amazon Cognito
D
AWS Config
AWS Organizations allows central management of permissions across accounts; the others are not designed for multi-account management.