Amazon RDS Quiz

What does RDS stand for in Amazon RDS?

• Relational Database Service

• Remote Data Server

• Responsive Design System

• Real-time Data Store

What type of service is Amazon RDS?

Which of the following is NOT a database engine supported by Amazon RDS?

• MySQL

• MongoDB

• Oracle

• Aurora (AWS Proprietary database)

What is one of the advantages of using RDS over deploying a database on EC2 according to the image?

• You can SSH into your instances

• Manual provisioning is required

• Automated provisioning and OS patching

• No monitoring dashboards available

Which feature of RDS is aimed at improving read performance?

• Monitoring dashboards

• Maintenance windows for upgrades

• Read replicas

• Multi AZ setup for DR

What does the 'Multi AZ setup for DR' in RDS stand for?

• Multi Auto Zone setup for Data Replication

• Multi Availability Zone setup for Disaster Recovery

• Multi Application Zone setup for Data Restoration

• Multi Access Zone setup for Database Resilience

What is the purpose of RDS Storage Auto Scaling?

• To decrease storage on your RDS DB instance dynamically

• To help manage network traffic more efficiently

• To help you increase storage on your RDS DB instance dynamically

• To improve the CPU performance of your RDS DB instance

What triggers RDS to automatically scale your database storage?

• When CPU usage is above 80%

• When RDS detects you are running out of free database storage

• When there is an increase in the number of database connections

• When the database has been idle for a certain period

What condition will NOT automatically modify storage in RDS?

• Free storage is less than 10% of allocated storage

• Low-storage lasts at least 5 minutes

• 6 hours have passed since last modification

• 24 hours have passed without any database access

For which type of applications is RDS Storage Auto Scaling particularly useful?

• Applications with consistent workloads

• Applications with predictable workloads

• Applications with unpredictable workloads

• Applications that do not store data