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DBS-C01 · Question #268

A database specialist is planning to migrate a MySQL database to Amazon Aurora. The database specialist wants to configure the primary DB cluster in the us-west-2 Region and the secondary DB cluster…

The correct answer is C. Use an Aurora MySQL global database with the primary DB cluster in us-west-2 and the. Recovery point objective (RPO) - The amount of data that can be lost (measured in time). For an Aurora global database, RPO is typically measured in seconds. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/aurora-global-database- disaster-recovery.html

Submitted by alyssa_d· Mar 6, 2026Deployment and Migration

Question

A database specialist is planning to migrate a MySQL database to Amazon Aurora. The database specialist wants to configure the primary DB cluster in the us-west-2 Region and the secondary DB cluster in the eu-west-1 Region. In the event of a disaster recovery scenario, the database must be available in eu-west-1 with an RPO of a few seconds. Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options

  • AUse Aurora MySQL with the primary DB cluster in us-west-2 and a cross-Region Aurora Replica
  • BUse Aurora MySQL with the primary DB cluster in us-west-2 and binlog-based external replication
  • CUse an Aurora MySQL global database with the primary DB cluster in us-west-2 and the
  • DUse Aurora MySQL with the primary DB cluster in us-west-2. Use AWS Database Migration

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • A
    13% (3)
  • B
    26% (6)
  • C
    57% (13)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

Recovery point objective (RPO) - The amount of data that can be lost (measured in time). For an Aurora global database, RPO is typically measured in seconds. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/aurora-global-database- disaster-recovery.html

Topics

#Aurora MySQL#Global Database#disaster recovery#RPO

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