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SOA-C02 · Question #440

A SysOps administrator wants to use AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager to automate the process of patching Amazon EC2 Windows instances. The SysOps administrator wants to ensure that patches are…

The correct answer is B. Use tags to identify development instances and production instances. In Patch Manager, create. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/patching-your-windows-ec2-instances-using-aws-systems- manager-patch-manager/

Submitted by jian89· Mar 30, 2026Deployment, Provisioning, and Automation

Question

A SysOps administrator wants to use AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager to automate the process of patching Amazon EC2 Windows instances. The SysOps administrator wants to ensure that patches are auto-approved 2 days after the release date for development instances. Patches also must be auto-approved 5 days after the release date for production instances. Maintenance must occur only during a 2-hour window for all instances. Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options

  • AUse tags to identify development instances and production instances. In Patch Manager, create
  • BUse tags to identify development instances and production instances. In Patch Manager, create
  • CUse tags to identity development instances and production instances. In Patch Manager, create
  • DUse tags to identify development instances. In Patch Manager, create one patch group and one

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    78% (32)
  • C
    12% (5)
  • D
    7% (3)

Explanation

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/patching-your-windows-ec2-instances-using-aws-systems- manager-patch-manager/

Topics

#Systems Manager Patch Manager#patch baselines#patch groups#maintenance windows

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