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SAA-C03 · Question #488

A company runs an application on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The company uses Amazon Route 53 to route traffic to the ALB. The ALB is a resource in an AWS Shield Ad

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Submitted by stefanr· Mar 4, 2026Design Secure Architectures

Question

A company runs an application on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The company uses Amazon Route 53 to route traffic to the ALB. The ALB is a resource in an AWS Shield Advanced protection group. The company is preparing for a blue/green deployment in which traffic will shift to a new ALB. The company wants to protect against DDoS attacks during the deployment. Which solution will meet this requirement?

Options

  • AAdd the new ALB to the Shield Advanced protection group. Select Sum as the aggregation type
  • BAdd the new ALB to the Shield Advanced protection group. Select Mean as the aggregation type
  • CCreate a new Shield Advanced protection group. Add the new ALB to the new protection group.
  • DSet up an Amazon CloudFront distribution. Add the CloudFront distribution and the new ALB to

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