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SOA-C02 · Question #23

A SysOps Administrator is running Amazon EC2 instances in multiple AWS Regions. The Administrator wants to aggregate the CPU utilization for all instances onto an Amazon CloudWatch dashboard. Each…

The correct answer is C. Enable cross-region dashboards under the CloudWatch section of the AWS Management. Multi Region on a single Dashboard. Now cross accounts and cross region dashboards are supported. This is very new and maybe the question was before this new feature was introduced. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/cross-account-cross-region-dashboards-with-amazon-

Submitted by deeparc· Mar 30, 2026Monitoring, Logging, and Remediation

Question

A SysOps Administrator is running Amazon EC2 instances in multiple AWS Regions. The Administrator wants to aggregate the CPU utilization for all instances onto an Amazon CloudWatch dashboard. Each region should be present on the dashboard and represented by a single graph that contains the CPU utilization for all instances in that region. How can the Administrator meet these requirements?

Options

  • ACreate a cross-region dashboard using AWS Lambda and distribute it to all regions
  • BCreate a custom CloudWatch dashboard and add a widget for each region in the AWS
  • CEnable cross-region dashboards under the CloudWatch section of the AWS Management
  • DSwitch from basic monitoring to detailed monitoring on all instances

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    8% (3)
  • C
    83% (30)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Multi Region on a single Dashboard. Now cross accounts and cross region dashboards are supported. This is very new and maybe the question was before this new feature was introduced. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/cross-account-cross-region-dashboards-with-amazon-

Topics

#CloudWatch dashboard#cross-region metrics#CPU utilization#EC2 monitoring

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