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SAP-C02 · Question #860

A company has on-premises Linux, Windows, and Ubuntu servers that run many applications. The servers run on physical machines and VMs. The company plans to migrate the servers to Amazon EC2…

The correct answer is C. Install the AWS Application Discovery Agent on the physical machines and VMs to gather. The AWS Application Discovery Agent collects detailed information about on-premises servers, including system performance, running processes, configurations, and network dependencies. This data integrates with AWS Migration Hub, which helps organize servers into applications…

Submitted by klara.se· Mar 6, 2026Migrate Workloads and Modernize Solutions

Question

A company has on-premises Linux, Windows, and Ubuntu servers that run many applications. The servers run on physical machines and VMs. The company plans to migrate the servers to Amazon EC2 instances. The company needs to accomplish the following goals:

  • Measure actual server usage, system performance, and running

processes.

  • List system configurations.
  • Understand details of the network connections between systems.
  • Analyze application components and dependencies within on-premises

workloads.

  • Receive EC2 instance sizing recommendations from AWS.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options

  • AInstall AWS Systems Manager Agent (SSM Agent) on the physical machines and VMs to gather
  • BInstall the Amazon Inspector agent on the physical machines and VMs to gather performance and
  • CInstall the AWS Application Discovery Agent on the physical machines and VMs to gather
  • DInstall the unified Amazon CloudWatch agent on the physical machines and VMs to gather

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • C
    91% (31)

Explanation

The AWS Application Discovery Agent collects detailed information about on-premises servers, including system performance, running processes, configurations, and network dependencies. This data integrates with AWS Migration Hub, which helps organize servers into applications for migration planning. EC2 instance sizing recommendations can then be generated to match observed workload patterns, enabling accurate and efficient migration planning.

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