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SOA-C02 · Question #470

A SysOps administrator is responsible for more than 50 Amazon EC2 instances that are deployed in a single production AWS account. The EC2 instances are running several different operating systems…

The correct answer is A. Group similar EC2 instances together into resource groups by using AWS Resource Groups. C. Specify Systems Manager Automation runbooks to patch the operating systems. Register the E. Create a single Systems Manager maintenance window for each resource group. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/patch-manager-ssm-

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

Question

A SysOps administrator is responsible for more than 50 Amazon EC2 instances that are deployed in a single production AWS account. The EC2 instances are running several different operating systems. The company's standards require patching to be completed at least once a month. The SysOps administrator wants to use AWS Systems Manager to reduce the number of hours the company spends on operating system patching each month. Which combination of steps should the SysOps administrator take to meet these requirements? (Choose three.)

Options

  • AGroup similar EC2 instances together into resource groups by using AWS Resource Groups.
  • BCreate a schedule in Systems Manager Patch Manager. Specify the appropriate resource group
  • CSpecify Systems Manager Automation runbooks to patch the operating systems. Register the
  • DCreate a Systems Manager Automation runbook to monitor and control the state of the patches
  • ECreate a single Systems Manager maintenance window for each resource group.
  • FConfigure Systems Manager Fleet Manager to apply a Systems Manager Automation runbook to

How the community answered

(13 responses)
  • A
    85% (11)
  • D
    8% (1)
  • F
    8% (1)

Explanation

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/patch-manager-ssm-

Topics

#Systems Manager Patch Manager#resource groups#maintenance windows#patching automation

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