CLF-C02 · Question #218
Which AWS service provides serverless compute for use with containers?
The correct answer is B. AWS Fargate. AWS Fargate is the serverless compute engine designed to run containers without the need to provision or manage servers.
Question
Which AWS service provides serverless compute for use with containers?
Options
- AAmazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
- BAWS Fargate
- CAWS Elastic Beanstalk
- DAmazon SageMaker
How the community answered
(40 responses)- A3% (1)
- B93% (37)
- D5% (2)
Why each option
AWS Fargate is the serverless compute engine designed to run containers without the need to provision or manage servers.
Amazon SQS is a message queuing service and does not provide compute for containers.
AWS Fargate provides serverless compute capacity for Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), allowing users to run containers without managing the underlying EC2 instances.
AWS Elastic Beanstalk is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) for deploying web applications, which can utilize containers but is not a serverless container compute service itself.
Amazon SageMaker is a machine learning service, not a general-purpose serverless compute service for containers.
Concept tested: Serverless container compute services
Source: https://aws.amazon.com/fargate/
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