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A company has an application that collects notifications from thousands of alarm systems. The notifications include alarm notifications and information notifications. The information notifications inc

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Submitted by emma.c· Mar 30, 2026Reliability and Business Continuity

Question

A company has an application that collects notifications from thousands of alarm systems. The notifications include alarm notifications and information notifications. The information notifications include the system arming processes, disarming processes, and sensor status. All notifications are kept as messages in an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) queue. Amazon EC2 instances that are in an Auto Scaling group process the messages. A SysOps administrator needs to implement a solution that prioritizes alarm notifications over information notifications. Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options

  • AAdjust the Auto Scaling group to scale faster when a high number of messages is in the queue.
  • BUse the Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) fanout feature with Amazon SQS to
  • CAdd an Amazon DynamoDB stream to accelerate the message processing
  • DCreate a queue for alarm notifications and a queue for information notifications. Update the

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#SQS priority queues#message prioritization#Auto Scaling#queue architecture
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