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DOP-C02 · Question #464

A company runs an Amazon EKS cluster and must implement comprehensive logging for the control plane and nodes. The company must analyze API requests and monitor container performance. Which solution w

The correct answer is B. Enable control plane logging to CloudWatch and use CloudWatch Container Insights for node and. Enabling EKS control plane logs to CloudWatch captures API requests. CloudWatch Container Insights collects node and pod-level performance data with no additional infrastructure. AWS recommends this integrated observability solution for minimal management overhead.

Submitted by yuki_2020· Mar 6, 2026Monitoring and Logging

Question

A company runs an Amazon EKS cluster and must implement comprehensive logging for the control plane and nodes. The company must analyze API requests and monitor container performance. Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options

  • AEnable AWS CloudTrail for control plane logging and deploy Logstash on nodes.
  • BEnable control plane logging to CloudWatch and use CloudWatch Container Insights for node and
  • CEnable API server logging to S3 and deploy Kubernetes Event Exporter to nodes.
  • DUse AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry and stream logs to Amazon Redshift.

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    87% (26)
  • C
    7% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Enabling EKS control plane logs to CloudWatch captures API requests. CloudWatch Container Insights collects node and pod-level performance data with no additional infrastructure. AWS recommends this integrated observability solution for minimal management overhead.

Topics

#EKS#CloudWatch Logs#Container Insights#Control Plane Logging

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