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SOA-C02 · Question #283

A company's SysOps administrator attempts to restore an Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) snapshot. However, the snapshot is missing because another system administrator accidentally deleted the

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Submitted by ashley.k· Mar 30, 2026Reliability and Business Continuity

Question

A company's SysOps administrator attempts to restore an Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) snapshot. However, the snapshot is missing because another system administrator accidentally deleted the snapshot. The company needs the ability to recover snapshots for a specified period of time after snapshots are deleted. Which solution will provide this functionality?

Options

  • ATurn on deletion protection on individual EBS snapshots that need to be kept.
  • BCreate an IAM policy that denies the deletion of EBS snapshots by using a condition
  • CCreate a Recycle Bin retention rule for EBS snapshots for the desired retention period.
  • DUse Amazon EventBridge (Amazon CloudWatch Events) to schedule an AWS Lambda

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Topics

#EBS snapshots#Recycle Bin#snapshot recovery#retention rules
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