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DVA-C02 · Question #122

A company has a web application that runs on Amazon EC2 instances with a custom Amazon Machine Image (AMI). The company uses AWS CloudFormation to provision the application. The application runs in…

The correct answer is B. Copy the custom AMI from us-east-1 to us-west-1. Update the AWS CloudFormation template for. This will allow the company to deploy the application to the us-west-1 Region using the same custom AMI that is used in the us-east-1 Region.

Submitted by naveen.iyer· Mar 5, 2026Deployment

Question

A company has a web application that runs on Amazon EC2 instances with a custom Amazon Machine Image (AMI). The company uses AWS CloudFormation to provision the application. The application runs in the us-east-1 Region, and the company needs to deploy the application to the us-west-1 Region. An attempt to create the AWS CloudFormation stack in us-west-1 fails. An error message states that the AMI ID does not exist. A developer must resolve this error with a solution that uses the least amount of operational overhead. Which solution meets these requirements?

Options

  • AChange the AWS CloudFormation templates for us-east-1 and us-west-1 to use an AWS AMI.
  • BCopy the custom AMI from us-east-1 to us-west-1. Update the AWS CloudFormation template for
  • CBuild the custom AMI in us-west-1. Create a new AWS CloudFormation template to launch the
  • DManually deploy the application outside AWS CloudFormation in us-west-1.

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    73% (19)
  • C
    15% (4)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

This will allow the company to deploy the application to the us-west-1 Region using the same custom AMI that is used in the us-east-1 Region.

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