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A developer wants to deploy an application quickly on AWS without manually creating the required resources. Which AWS service will meet these requirements?

The correct answer is B. AWS Elastic Beanstalk. AWS Elastic Beanstalk is correct because it is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that automatically handles the provisioning and management of infrastructure resources (like EC2 instances, load balancers, and auto-scaling groups), allowing developers to simply upload their code and

Submitted by mateo_ar· Mar 6, 2026Cloud Technology and Services

Question

A developer wants to deploy an application quickly on AWS without manually creating the required resources. Which AWS service will meet these requirements?

Options

  • AAmazon EC2
  • BAWS Elastic Beanstalk
  • CAWS CodeBuild
  • DAmazon Personalize

How the community answered

(19 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    89% (17)
  • C
    5% (1)

Explanation

AWS Elastic Beanstalk is correct because it is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that automatically handles the provisioning and management of infrastructure resources (like EC2 instances, load balancers, and auto-scaling groups), allowing developers to simply upload their code and deploy applications quickly without manual resource creation.

Why the others are wrong:

  • Amazon EC2 requires developers to manually configure and manage virtual servers, networking, and other infrastructure - the opposite of what's needed here.
  • AWS CodeBuild is a continuous integration service used to compile source code and run tests, not to deploy full applications with automated resource provisioning.
  • Amazon Personalize is a machine learning service for building recommendation systems and has nothing to do with application deployment.

Memory Tip: Think of Elastic Beanstalk as the "easy button" for deployment - just like a beanstalk grows automatically from a seed, Elastic Beanstalk automatically grows your infrastructure from your code with minimal effort. If you see keywords like "quickly deploy," "without managing infrastructure," or "without manually creating resources," think Elastic Beanstalk.

Topics

#Application Deployment#Managed Services#Elastic Beanstalk#Infrastructure Automation

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