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SOA-C02 · Question #70
A new application is being tested for deployment on an Amazon EC2 instance that requires greater IOPS than currently provided by the single 4TB General Purpose SSD (gp2) volume. Which actions should…
The correct answer is B. Use RAID 0 to distribute I/O across multiple volumes C. Migrate to a Provisioned IOPS SSD (io1) volume. https://cloudacademy.com/blog/amazon-aws-raid-0-configuration-on-ebs-volumes/
Submitted by miguelv· Mar 30, 2026Cost and Performance Optimization
Question
A new application is being tested for deployment on an Amazon EC2 instance that requires greater IOPS than currently provided by the single 4TB General Purpose SSD (gp2) volume. Which actions should be taken to provide additional Amazon EBS IOPS for the application? (Choose two.)
Options
- AIncrease the size of the General Purpose (gp2) volume
- BUse RAID 0 to distribute I/O across multiple volumes
- CMigrate to a Provisioned IOPS SSD (io1) volume
- DEnable MAX I/O performance mode on the General Purpose (gp2) volume
- EUse RAID 1 to distribute I/O across multiple volumes
How the community answered
(52 responses)- A2% (1)
- B83% (43)
- D6% (3)
- E10% (5)
Explanation
https://cloudacademy.com/blog/amazon-aws-raid-0-configuration-on-ebs-volumes/
Topics
#EBS IOPS#RAID 0#Provisioned IOPS SSD#storage performance
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