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SOA-C02 · Question #527

A company needs to monitor the disk utilization of Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes. The EBS volumes are attached to Amazon EC2 Linux instances. A SysOps administrator must set up an…

The correct answer is A. Create an IAM role that includes the CloudWatchAgentServerPolicy AWS managed policy. Attach C. Install and start the CloudWatch agent by using AWS Systems Manager or the command line. E. Configure a CloudWatch alarm to enter ALARM state when the disk_used_percent CloudWatch. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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

Question

A company needs to monitor the disk utilization of Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes. The EBS volumes are attached to Amazon EC2 Linux instances. A SysOps administrator must set up an Amazon CloudWatch alarm that provides an alert when disk utilization increases to more than 80%. Which combination of steps must the SysOps administrator take to meet these requirements? (Choose three.)

Options

  • ACreate an IAM role that includes the CloudWatchAgentServerPolicy AWS managed policy. Attach
  • BCreate an IAM role that includes the CloudWatchApplicationInsightsReadOnlyAccess AWS
  • CInstall and start the CloudWatch agent by using AWS Systems Manager or the command line.
  • DInstall and start the CloudWatch agent by using an IAM role. Attach the
  • EConfigure a CloudWatch alarm to enter ALARM state when the disk_used_percent CloudWatch
  • FConfigure a CloudWatch alarm to enter ALARM state when the disk_used CloudWatch metric is

How the community answered

(44 responses)
  • A
    77% (34)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • D
    14% (6)
  • F
    7% (3)

Topics

#CloudWatch Agent#Custom Metrics#CloudWatch Alarms#IAM Roles

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