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CLF-C02 · Question #542

A company is using an Amazon RDS database. Which task is the responsibility of AWS, according to the AWS shared responsibility model?

The correct answer is C. Patch the host operating system's software. According to the AWS shared responsibility model, AWS is responsible for managing the underlying infrastructure, including tasks such as patching the host operating system's software for Amazon RDS instances. The customer is responsible for tasks like configuring IAM users…

Submitted by tyler.j· Mar 6, 2026Security and Compliance

Question

A company is using an Amazon RDS database. Which task is the responsibility of AWS, according to the AWS shared responsibility model?

Options

  • AConfigure IAM users.
  • BManage the database schemas.
  • CPatch the host operating system's software.
  • DConfigure security groups for database connections.

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • C
    95% (38)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

According to the AWS shared responsibility model, AWS is responsible for managing the underlying infrastructure, including tasks such as patching the host operating system's software for Amazon RDS instances. The customer is responsible for tasks like configuring IAM users, managing database schemas, and setting up security groups.

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