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CLF-C02 · Question #870

A company's application has high customer usage during certain times of the day. The company wants to reduce the number of Amazon EC2 instances that run when application usage is low. Which AWS servic

The correct answer is D. Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling. Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling automatically adjusts the number of running EC2 instances based on application demand, allowing the company to scale out during high usage periods and scale in when usage is low, reducing unnecessary resource usage and cost.

Submitted by jaden.t· Mar 6, 2026Cloud Technology and Services

Question

A company's application has high customer usage during certain times of the day. The company wants to reduce the number of Amazon EC2 instances that run when application usage is low. Which AWS service or instance purchasing option should the company use to meet this requirement?

Options

  • AEC2 Instance Savings Plans
  • BSpot Instances
  • CReserved Instances
  • DAmazon EC2 Auto Scaling

How the community answered

(19 responses)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    95% (18)

Explanation

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling automatically adjusts the number of running EC2 instances based on application demand, allowing the company to scale out during high usage periods and scale in when usage is low, reducing unnecessary resource usage and cost.

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