AWS VPN and Cloud Services Quiz
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What is the function of a virtual private gateway in an AWS Site-to-Site VPN connection?

  • To initiate connections from on-premises software applications to the cloud
  • To manage traffic between instances in a private subnet
  • To connect the customer's VPC to the AWS side of the VPN (correct)
  • To store data in cloud-based storage systems
  • Which component of an AWS Site-to-Site VPN connection resides in the customer’s network?

  • Virtual private gateway
  • NAT gateway
  • Customer gateway (correct)
  • Internet gateway
  • What kind of instances does the AWS Storage Gateway service provide access to?

  • Cloud-based storage (correct)
  • Dedicated Instances
  • On-Demand Instances
  • Spot Instances
  • Which pricing model provides up to a 90% discount compared to On-Demand prices?

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

    For which type of workloads are Reserved Instances primarily suitable?

    <p>Steady-state or predictable workloads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of instances would be least suitable for applications that can be interrupted?

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

    Which AWS service prevents internet connections from initiating with instances in a private subnet?

    <p>NAT gateway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS instance type is designed for workloads that require regulatory compliance?

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

    Which of the following is an advantage of using AWS Cloud instead of on-premises solutions?

    <p>High economies of scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of database is Amazon DynamoDB?

    <p>Key-value database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service provides real-time guidance to help users monitor their AWS service quotas?

    <p>AWS Trusted Advisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does overprovisioning in a cloud context typically lead to?

    <p>Higher resource expenses than needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service is suitable for large-scale applications requiring quick deployment across various regions?

    <p>Amazon DynamoDB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these databases is compatible with MongoDB?

    <p>Amazon DocumentDB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a disadvantage of using AWS Cloud regarding hardware management?

    <p>More time spent on managing hardware infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately reflects a characteristic of AWS Aurora?

    <p>It supports both MySQL and PostgreSQL.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service is designed for generating personalized product recommendations using machine learning?

    <p>Amazon Personalize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of AWS Auto Scaling?

    <p>Automatically adjust the number of EC2 instances based on performance needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service provides recommendations for optimizing Amazon EC2 instances based on historical usage?

    <p>AWS Compute Optimizer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To ensure an application can handle sudden increases in demand at the lowest cost, which service should a company utilize?

    <p>AWS Auto Scaling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following AWS services can help a developer in building applications that utilize machine learning for personalized user experiences?

    <p>Amazon Personalize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a company is looking for ways to optimize costs associated with their EC2 instances, which service would they consult?

    <p>AWS Compute Optimizer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of cost allocation tags in AWS?

    <p>To track infrastructure costs for each project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a benefit of using AWS Auto Scaling for an application deployed on EC2?

    <p>Providing real-time monitoring of application performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which service provides access to AWS compliance documentation necessary for PCI standards?

    <p>AWS Artifact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service helps in generating user segments based on item affinity for personalized recommendations?

    <p>Amazon Personalize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if you deploy EC2 instances for each project in separate AWS accounts?

    <p>It incurs additional charges for multiple accounts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following services is NOT designed to provide compliance documentation?

    <p>AWS Config</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of using cost allocation tags?

    <p>They enable cost tracking for individual projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following components are involved in an AWS Site-to-Site VPN connection? (Select TWO.)

    <p>Customer gateway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of AWS Trusted Advisor?

    <p>To offer real-time best practices guidance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option may not effectively help track costs for different projects?

    <p>Using the same EC2 instance type for all projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a principle of AWS Cloud design that involves using analytics for architectural decisions?

    <p>Make data-driven decisions to determine cloud architectural design.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service is designed specifically as a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE)?

    <p>AWS Cloud9</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Testing systems at production scale is important for validating which aspects of a system?

    <p>Functionality, reliability, and scalability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential disadvantage of emphasizing manual processes in a cloud environment?

    <p>Higher risk of inefficiency and error.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should operational procedures be refined frequently in a cloud environment?

    <p>To adapt to changing needs and feedback.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service would NOT be suitable for a company looking for a cloud-based integrated development environment?

    <p>AWS CodeDeploy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When migrating to a cloud-based solution, what is a key advantage over traditional IT models?

    <p>Predictable scalability and flexibility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does making data-driven decisions in cloud architectural design help optimize?

    <p>Performance, availability, security, and cost.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a custom load balancer on Amazon EC2?

    <p>A user-defined load balancer that runs on an EC2 instance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which service is best suited for creating interactive dashboards and charts from business data?

    <p>Amazon QuickSight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What additional functionality does Amazon QuickSight offer aside from creating dashboards?

    <p>Machine learning insights, such as anomaly detection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service allows a company to run workloads on their own hardware while using AWS management tools?

    <p>AWS Outposts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary use case for Amazon Macie?

    <p>To discover and protect sensitive data stored in Amazon S3.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes AWS Outposts from other AWS services?

    <p>It extends AWS infrastructure to on-premises facilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of database compatibility does Amazon Aurora provide?

    <p>It is compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AWS service tracks user activity and API usage?

    <p>AWS CloudTrail</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Test your knowledge on AWS Site-to-Site VPN connections and various AWS services. This quiz covers topics such as virtual private gateways, AWS Storage Gateway, and pricing models like Reserved Instances. Understand key features and advantages of AWS cloud solutions compared to on-premises options.

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