SAA-C03 Exam Questions

A company has decoupled its application by using an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) queue. The company has noticed increased costs, even when no orders are being processed...

A company runs a web application on Amazon EC2 instances. The application also uses an Amazon DynamoDB table. The application generates sporadic HTTP 500 errors. The DynamoDB table...

A company's ecommerce platform experiences unpredictable surges in traffic related to periodic sale events. The platform's web tier runs on Amazon EC2 instances in an Auto Scaling...

A company is running a multi-tier web application on AWS. The application runs its database tier on Amazon Aurora MySQL. The application and database tiers are in the us-east-1 Reg...

A company has an application that scans millions of connected devices for security threats and pushes the scan logs to an Amazon S3 bucket. A total of 70 GB of data is generated ea...

A solutions architect has AWS Lambda functions that need to access a company's internal data science libraries and reference data. Separate teams manage the libraries and the data....

A company runs an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system on Amazon EC2 instances in a single AWS Region. Users connect to the ERP system by using a public API that is hosted on...

A company has concerns about its Amazon RDS database. The workload is unpredictable, and periodic floods of new user registrations can cause the company to run out of storage. The...

A company has deployed a non-production Amazon EC2 instance by using an Amazon Linux Amazon Machine Image (AMI) in a private subnet. The company wants to allow a group of developer...

A company generates SSL certificates from a third-party provider. The company imports the certificates into AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) to use with public web applications. A sol...

A company hosts a web application on a single Amazon EC2 Instance. As traffic increases, users report slow performance. The company needs a solution that improves scalability and a...

A solutions architect launches an Amazon EC2 instance inside a new VPC. The solutions architect configures network ACL rules and security group rules that allow the appropriate tra...

A solutions architect has created an AWS Lambda function. The Lambda function processes objects that have been uploaded to an Amazon S3 bucket and updates an Amazon DynamoDB table....

A company is deploying an application that processes large quantities of data in parallel. The company plans to use Amazon EC2 instances for the workload. The network architecture...

A company is planning to migrate its business-critical applications from an on-premises data center to AWS. The company has an on-premises installation of a Microsoft SQL Server Al...

A company has workloads that run on AWS. Each workload has a separate Amazon RDS database. A security audit finds that the company does not meet a requirement to rotate the RDS mas...

A software company recently modernized its video processing application to run on containers. Depending on the video length and quality, the video processing jobs could take 1 hour...

A security team needs to enforce the rotation of all IAM users' access keys every 90 days. If an access key is found to be older, the key must be made inactive and removed. A solut...

A company runs a non-production Oracle database on an Amazon EC2 instance. The database contains 1 TB of data. The EC2 instance runs in a private subnet of a VPC. A backup of the E...

A company has an application that processes information from documents that users upload. When a user uploads a new document to an Amazon S3 bucket, an AWS Lambda function is invok...

A company hosts a web application on multiple Amazon EC2 instances. The EC2 instances are in an Auto Scaling group that scales in response to user demand. The company wants to opti...

A company is hosting its website on Amazon S3 and is using Amazon CloudFront to cache content. The company has an upcoming product launch. An employee accidentally published market...

A company hosts a two-tier website that runs on Amazon EC2 instances. The website has a database that runs on Amazon RDS for MySQL. All users are required to log in to the website...

A company is building a web application. The company needs a load balancing solution that supports HTTPS header-based routing. The company's security team also requires a rules-bas...

A company runs workloads in 20 private VPCs. Each VPC has interface VPC endpoints for many AWS services. The company wants to optimize costs for its network architecture. The compa...

A company is preparing to migrate its on-premises application to AWS. The application consists of application servers and a Microsoft SQL Server database. The company cannot migrat...

A manufacturing company runs a production workload in the AWS Cloud. The software is a legacy system that runs on Amazon EC2 instances. Customers communicate with the system by usi...

A financial company has an Amazon API Gateway REST API that uses a Python-based AWS Lambda function to process financial transactions. The API needs to handle an unpredictable numb...

A company is designing a secure solution to grant access to its Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL database. Applications that run on Amazon EC2 instances must be able to securely authentic...

A database is on an Amazon RDS MySQL 5.6 Multi-AZ DB instance that experiences highly dynamic reads. Application developers notice a significant slowdown when testing read performa...

A company runs an application on several Amazon EC2 instances. Multiple Amazon Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes are attached to each EC2 instance. The company needs to back up the...

A company receives data from several sources and stores the data in an Amazon S3 data lake. The company transforms the data and ingests it into multiple downstream data stores, inc...

A company wants to receive an email notification when IAM users are added to or deleted from an AWS account. Which solution will meet these requirements?

A company wants to run a production database in the AWS Cloud. The database will collect billions of sensor readings from multiple locations across multiple AWS Regions. Data is wr...

A company is using a loosely coupled serverless architecture on AWS. The architecture consists of multiple web applications and APIs distributed across multiple teams. The company...

A company uses Amazon Redshift for its data warehouse. The company wants to ensure high durability for its data in case of any component failure. What should a solutions architect...

A solutions architect must design a database solution for a high-traffic ecommerce web application. The database stores customer profiles and shopping cart information. The databas...

A financial company is migrating its banking applications to a set of AWS accounts managed by AWS Organizations. The applications will store sensitive customer data on Amazon Elast...

A company is developing an AI-powered application that uses an Amazon API Gateway REST API and a large language model (LLM). The API uses rate limiting and a custom authorizer. Use...

A company needs to provide secure remote access for administrators to manage Amazon EC2 instances that are located in private subnets. The company needs a solution that uses the fo...

A company has hired a vendor to perform an audit. The company needs a solution to allow the vendor to access the company's AWS account to review Amazon CloudWatch Logs events. The...

A company needs to send large amounts of data from its data center to an Amazon S3 bucket on a regular basis. The data must be encrypted and must be transferred over a network that...

A company uses a general-purpose instance class Amazon RDS for MySQL DB instance. The company has configured the DB instance in a Multi-AZ configuration across two Availability Zon...

A company has built an application that uses an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) standard queue and an AWS Lambda function. The Lambda function writes messages to the SQS q...

A company wants to allow its DevOps teams to create IAM roles within their own AWS accounts. However, IT security policy mandates that no team-created role can have administrative-...

A company processes customer records in large batches. Each record must be enriched with data from a customer data API that experiences overload. Records are identified by a unique...

A company is planning to migrate to AWS. The network layout will include more than 1,000 VPCs in a single AWS Region. The resources in the VPCs need to communicate with each other....

A company wants to use AWS Systems Manager to manage a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances. According to the company's security requirements, no EC2 instances can have internet access. A...

A company uses AWS Organizations to manage multiple AWS accounts. The company needs to implement a secure, event-driven architecture in which specific Amazon Simple Notification Se...

A company has a critical application that runs on an Amazon EC2 instance in the us-east-1a Availability Zone. The application uses a 128 GB Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)...