Amazon EC2 Purchasing Options Quiz
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Which purchasing option is recommended if you require a capacity reservation for a specific Availability Zone?

  • On-Demand Instances
  • Spot Instances
  • Dedicated Hosts
  • Reserved Instances (correct)
  • Which purchasing option is cost-effective if you can be flexible about when your applications run and if they can be interrupted?

  • On-Demand Instances
  • Reserved Instances
  • Dedicated Hosts
  • Spot Instances (correct)
  • Which purchasing option can help you address compliance requirements and reduce costs by using your existing server-bound software licenses?

  • Spot Instances
  • On-Demand Instances
  • Reserved Instances
  • Dedicated Hosts (correct)
  • When does the lifecycle of an instance start and end?

    <p>When it is launched and ends when it is terminated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which purchasing option runs as long as capacity is available and the Spot price is below your maximum price?

    <p>Spot Instances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cloud service provider is commonly used by most organizations, startups, and government agencies?

    <p>Amazon Web Services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does EC2 stand for in AWS?

    <p>Elastic Compute Cloud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service allows users to handle high traffic and store videos and a massive amount of data?

    <p>S3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basic structure of AWS architecture?

    <p>Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another name for AWS EC2?

    <p>Elastic Compute Cloud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Purchasing Options in AWS

    • Capacity Reservation: Recommended option is Reserved Instances for specific Availability Zone needs.
    • Cost-Effective Option: Spot Instances are ideal when flexibility exists for application run times and they can handle interruptions.
    • Compliance and Cost Reduction: Using existing server-bound software licenses can be addressed with Dedicated Hosts.

    Instance Lifecycle

    • The lifecycle of an instance begins when it is launched and ends when it is terminated.

    Spot Instances

    • Spot Instances run as long as capacity is available and as long as the Spot price remains below your set maximum price.
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the predominant cloud service provider used by organizations, startups, and government agencies.

    AWS Terminology

    • EC2 stands for Elastic Compute Cloud in AWS.
    • Another name for AWS EC2 is Virtual Server.

    AWS Services

    • Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is the service that allows users to manage high traffic, store videos, and handle massive data volumes.

    AWS Architecture

    • The basic structure of AWS architecture includes multiple layers: infrastructure, services, and applications, ensuring scalability and reliability.

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