An application development team decides to use AWS X-Ray to monitor application code to analyze performance and perform root cause analysis. What does the team need to do to begin using X-Ray? (Choose

The correct answer is C. Instrument application code using the AWS SDK. D. Install the X-Ray agent on the application servers.. To use AWS X-Ray, the application code must be instrumented using the AWS SDK or X-Ray SDK so that it can generate trace data for incoming requests. In addition, the X-Ray daemon (agent) must be installed and running on the application servers to collect the trace data and send i

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An application development team decides to use AWS X-Ray to monitor application code to analyze performance and perform root cause analysis. What does the team need to do to begin using X-Ray? (Choose two.)

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ALog instrumentation output into an Amazon SQS queue.
BUse a visualization tool to view application traces.
CInstrument application code using the AWS SDK.
DInstall the X-Ray agent on the application servers.
ECreate an Amazon DynamoDB table to store the trace logs.

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To use AWS X-Ray, the application code must be instrumented using the AWS SDK or X-Ray SDK so that it can generate trace data for incoming requests. In addition, the X-Ray daemon (agent) must be installed and running on the application servers to collect the trace data and send it to the X-Ray service for analysis.

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