SOA-C02 Exam Questions

A company's SysOps administrator maintains a highly available environment. The environment includes Amazon EC2 instances and an Amazon RDS Multi-AZ database. The EC2 instances are...

A company recently deployed MySQL on an Amazon EC2 instance with a default boot volume. The company intends to restore a 1.75 TB database. A SysOps administrator needs to provision...

A company has turned on server access logging for all of its existing Amazon S3 buckets. The company wants to implement a solution to monitor the logging settings for new and exist...

A company is running Amazon EC2 On-Demand Instances in an Auto Scaling group. The instances process messages from an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) queue. The Auto Scalin...

A company manages a set of accounts on AWS by using AWS Organizations. The company's security team wants to use a native AWS service to regularly scan all AWS accounts against the...

A company currently runs its infrastructure within a VPC in a single Availability Zone. The VPC is connected to the company's on-premises data center through an AWS Site-to-Site VP...

A SysOps administrator needs to collect the content of log files from a custom application that is deployed across hundreds of Amazon EC2 instances running Ubuntu. The log files ne...

A SysOps administrator needs to design a disaster recovery (DR) plan for an application on AWS. The application runs on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (AL...

A SysOps administrator is creating a simple, public-facing website running on Amazon EC2. The SysOps administrator created the EC2 instance in an existing public subnet and assigne...

A company has an application that uses an Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) file system. A recent incident that involved an application logic error corrupted several files. T...

A company migrates a write-once, ready-many (WORM) drive to an Amazon S3 bucket that has S3 Object Lock configured in governance mode. During the migration, the company copies unne...

A SysOps administrator has been able to consolidate multiple, secure websites onto a single server, and each site is running on a different port. The administrator now wants to sta...

A SysOps administrator is preparing to deploy an application to Amazon EC2 instances that are in an Auto Scaling group. The application requires dependencies to be installed. Appli...

AnyCompany has acquired Example Corp and is attempting to consolidate the business systems of both companies. AnyCompany's IT department needs to integrate with Example Corp's IT t...

A SysOps administrator needs to provision a new fleet of Amazon EC2 Spot Instances in an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group. The Auto Scaling group will use a wide range of instance typ...

A SysOps administrator creates a custom Amazon Machine Image (AMI) in the eu-west-2 Region and uses the AMI to launch Amazon EC2 instances. The SysOps administrator needs to use th...

A company has many accounts in an organization in AWS Organizations. The company must automate resource provisioning from the organization's management account to the member accoun...

A company is building an interactive application for personal finance. The application stores financial data in Amazon S3, and the data must be encrypted. The company does not want...

A company has an AWS CloudFormation template that creates an Amazon S3 bucket. A user authenticates to the corporate AWS account with their Active Directory credentials and attempt...

An Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL DB cluster has automated backups turned on with a 7-day retention period. A SysOps administrator needs to create a new RDS DB cluster by using data tha...

A company is managing a website with a global user base hosted on Amazon EC2 with an Application Load Balancer (ALB). To reduce the load on the web servers, a SysOps administrator...

A SysOps administrator needs to configure the Amazon Route 53 hosted zone for example.com actions should the SysOps administrator take to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

A company has a hybrid environment. The company has set up an AWS Direct Connect connection between the company's on-premises data center and a workload that runs in a VPC. The com...

A SysOps administrator needs to configure an Amazon S3 bucket to host a web application. The SysOps administrator has created the S3 bucket and has copied the static files for the...

A company is building a web application on AWS. The company is using Amazon CloudFront with Manager (ACM). Which combination of steps should a SysOps administrator take to encrypt...

A company runs an application on hundreds of Amazon EC2 instances in three Availability Zones. The application calls a third-party API over the public internet. A SysOps administra...

A company manages its multi-account environment by using AWS Organizations. The company needs to automate the creation of daily incremental backups of any Amazon Elastic Block Stor...

A company hosts a Windows-based file server on a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances across multiple Availability Zones. The current setup does not allow application servers to access fi...

Lab Simulation 4 Instructions If the copy-paste functionality is not working in your environment, refer to the instructions file on the VM desktop and use Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V or Command...

A company has deployed an application on Amazon EC2 instances in a single VPC. The company has placed the EC2 instances in a private subnet in the VPC. The EC2 instances need acces...

A SysOps administrator manages the caching of an Amazon CloudFront distribution that serves pages of a website, The SysOps administrator needs to configure the distribution so that...

A company has a public web application that experiences rapid traffic increases after advertisements appear on local television. The application runs on Amazon EC2 instances that a...

A company hosts an internal application on Amazon EC2 On-Demand Instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The instances are in an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group. Employee...

A SysOps administrator needs to update an AWS account name. What should the SysOps administrator do to accomplish this goal?

A team of developers is using several Amazon S3 buckets as centralized repositories. Users across the world upload large sets of files to these repositories. The development team's...

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 tha...

A SysOps administrator must analyze Amazon CloudWatch logs across 10 AWS Lambda functions for historical errors. The logs are in JSON format and are stored in Amazon S3. Errors som...

A company has a policy that all Amazon EC2 instance logs must be published to Amazon CloudWatch Logs. A SysOps administrator is troubleshooting an EC2 instance that is running Amaz...

A company runs a workload on an Amazon EC2 instance. The workload needs a temporary cache that contains data that changes frequently. The workload does not need to retain the cache...

A company runs multiple workloads across an organization in AWS Organizations. The company's finance team needs detailed dashboards to track cost changes and provide detailed cost...

A company has a core application that must run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The application uses Amazon EC2. AWS Fargate, and AWS Lambda. The company uses a combination of operat...

A company's architecture team must receive immediate email notification whenever new Amazon EC2 instances are launched in the company's main AWS production account. What should a S...

A SysOps administrator manages an AWS account where developers run CPU-intensive tasks on Amazon EC2 instances. The tasks can take several days to finish running and sometimes need...

A company has several business units that want to use Amazon EC2. The company wants to require all business units to provision their EC2 instances by using only approved EC2 instan...

A SysOps administrator needs to secure the credentials for an Amazon RDS database that is created by an AWS CloudFormation template. The solution must encrypt the credentials and m...

A company has 50 AWS accounts and wants to create an identical Amazon VPC in each account. Any changes the company makes to the VPCs in the future must be implemented on every VPC....

A company creates a new Amazon FSx for Windows File Server file system. To help manage costs, the company configures the storage capacity for the file system with minimal room for...

A company decides to stop non-production Amazon EC2 instances during the EC2 instances. The company's IT manager must receive notification in near real time whenever an EC2 instanc...

A company's SysOps administrator manages a fleet of Windows Amazon EC2 instances that run in a single AWS account. The instances have a tag that includes a key of 揙S" and a value o...

A company is experiencing issues with legacy software running on Amazon EC2 instances. Errors occur when the total CPU utilization on the EC2 instances exceeds 80%. A short-term so...