AWS Certified Sysops Administrator Associate Exam Questions & Answers

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  1. Q1 A security vulnerability has been discovered that impacts a version of Linux that is running on some Amazon EC2 instances in a…
  2. Q2 A SysOps Administrator has deployed a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances using an EC2 Auto Scaling group. The instances must be configured…
  3. Q3 A company needs to find a way to securely share an object from an Amazon S3 bucket that does not have public…
  4. Q4 A corporation maintains a secured Amazon S3 bucket within the us-east-1 Region. Users located in the ap-south-1 Region interact with this S3…
  5. Q5 An EBS-backed Amazon EC2 instance has a data volume with a status of impaired. I/O has also been disabled due to data…
  6. Q6 A company’s security team requested that all Amazon EBS volumes should be encrypted with a specific AWS KMS customer master key (CMK).…
  7. Q7 A data analytics company runs its technology operations on AWS Cloud using different VPC configurations for each of its applications. A systems…
  8. Q8 A fleet of Amazon EC2 instances uses a single Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) through shared usage. An administrator has been…
  9. Q9 A university is using a distributed computing application to run complex calculations on a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances. The calculations will…
  10. Q10 A video streaming solutions provider is migrating to AWS Cloud infrastructure for delivering its content to users across the world. The company…
  11. Q11 A company runs an application on-premises that generates many gigabytes of data files each day. The company requires that the files are…
  12. Q12 A company uses Amazon S3 to store media content that is served through an Amazon CloudFront distribution. The media is consumed by…
  13. Q13 A security consultant has identified unnecessary security group and network ACL rules that pose a security risk. What steps should a SysOps…
  14. Q14 The Big Data team at an insurance company is performing a nightly ETL on top of your production RDS database to compute…
  15. Q15 A business needs to inventory applications operating across multiple Amazon EC2 instances. Users and roles with appropriate permissions for AWS Systems Manager…
  16. Q16 A company uses an Amazon ElastiCache Memcached cluster for a popular website. The SysOps Administrator received reports of performance issues. The Administrator…
  17. Q17 A business has transferred data from a write-once, read-many (WORM) storage device to an Amazon S3 bucket that has S3 Object Lock…
  18. Q18 A company wishes to restrict the ability to launch specific instance types to specific teams. The company has separate AWS accounts for…
  19. Q19 A Company is planning to deploy a workload that requires Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance. The security team has requested information on…
  20. Q20 A user is attempting to connect to an Amazon Linux instance using SSH and is experiencing errors. A SysOps Administrator has checked…
  21. Q21 You distribute a monthly raw data extract of your public forum's discussions that is about 10TB each month. Currently, the archive is…
  22. Q22 As a SysOps Administrator, you have been asked to fix the network performance issues for a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances of…
  23. Q23 A data analytics company uses AWS CloudFormation templates to provision their AWS infrastructure for Amazon EC2, Amazon VPC, and Amazon S3 resources.…
  24. Q24 An Amazon EC2 instance has been marked non-compliant by the AWS Config rule. After a periodic rule evaluation, the resource continues to…
  25. Q25 An application has been deployed that stores configuration files in an Amazon S3 bucket. A history of revisions of the configuration files…
  26. Q26 A bespoke application must be installed on a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances. The application is updated frequently and can be installed…
  27. Q27 You are in S3 and have deleted all the files in it. As you can see, the bucket is empty: You have…
  28. Q28 Your company's main website is deployed on Amazon S3, and distributed by CloudFront. You have set up bucket policies on S3 to…
  29. Q29 A data analytics company wants to seamlessly integrate its on-premises data center with AWS cloud-based IT systems which would be critical to…
  30. Q30 A company has configured a backup of their VPC in another Region. Data will be replicated from the primary region to the…
  31. Q31 A company has an application running on Amazon EC2 instances in an Auto Scaling group, managed by an Application Load Balancer (ALB).…
  32. Q32 A SysOps administrator has deployed an application using an AWS CloudFormation stack set across multiple AWS accounts and Regions. The administrator plans…
  33. Q33 The security team at your travel company has detected a series of malicious attacks on port 846. As such, it needs to…
  34. Q34 As a SysOps Administrator, you have been tasked to optimize the costs for an AWS Storage Gateway. The development team has reported…
  35. Q35 Your company has decided that certain users should have Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enabled for their sign-in credentials. A newly hired manager has…
  36. Q36 An e-commerce company manages its IT infrastructure on AWS Cloud via Elastic Beanstalk. The development team at the company is planning to…
  37. Q37 An application uses several AWS Lambda functions that each generate a large volume of log data each day in its own Amazon…
  38. Q38 A SysOps administrator is deploying a new website running on Amazon EC2 instances. The application requires both incoming and outgoing connectivity to…
  39. Q39 A SysOps Administrator attempted to launch an Amazon EC2 instance and received the following error:“InstanceLimitExceeded “Your quota allows for 0 more running…
  40. Q40 A SysOps administrator needs to scrutinize historical errors in the Amazon CloudWatch logs of 10 AWS Lambda functions. The logs, which are…
  41. Q41 A manufacturing firm employs an Amazon RDS DB instance for tracking its inventory. Various AWS Lambda functions are maintained by the firm…
  42. Q42 A company is using AWS Organizations and wants to implement tag policies to standardize tags across resources in the organization's accounts. A…
  43. Q43 A SysOps Administrator manages a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances running a distribution of Linux. The operating systems are patched on a…
  44. Q44 An international media company is setting up a new service on AWS. The service is deployed across several AWS Regions groups of…
  45. Q45 You operate a technology company that implements the Netflix chaos testing in production. This means that your EC2 instances in production can…
  46. Q46 Amazon DynamoDB is experiencing a high level of rejected requests and this outage is directly impacting your applications. Your CTO would like…
  47. Q47 An application runs on several Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The instances run in an Auto Scaling group…
  48. Q48 A company is connected to an Amazon VPC from an on-premises data center with a VPN connection. A SysOps Administrator attempted to…
  49. Q49 You work for a blockchain company and you have a ledger application that is memory intensive. It is exposed in an auto…
  50. Q50 A SysOps Administrator needs to add SSL/TLS encryption for a website that uses an internet-facing Application Load Balancer (ALB). The Administrator is…
  51. Q51 A SysOps Administrator deployed an application using AWS CloudFormation. The application runs on Amazon EC2 instances in an Auto Scaling group behind…
  52. Q52 You are deploying an application and use the cfn-init and cfn-signal script to ensure the application is properly deployed before signaling to…
  53. Q53 An organization has files stored across 100 Amazon S3 buckets in the same AWS Region. The company requires a cost-free solution to…
  54. Q54 A company launched a static website using Amazon S3 which is being used by thousands of users from around the world. Soon…
  55. Q55 A retail company has complex AWS VPC architecture that is getting difficult to maintain. The company has decided to configure VPC flow…
  56. Q56 A network administrator made a change to the networking configuration of an Amazon VPC. After the change, an application server running on…
  57. Q57 A SysOps Administrator created an AWS CloudFormation template and attempted to use it for the first time to create a new stack.…
  58. Q58 After enabling S3 MFA-Delete, for which actions do you need MFA? (Select two)
  59. Q59 A SysOps administrator manages a resilient system architecture. The infrastructure includes Amazon EC2 instances and an Amazon RDS Multi-AZ database setup. The…

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