AWS Cloud Practitioners Essentials

1. How many AWS availability zones are there minimum per region?

What is an AWS Availability Zone

• A data center that is guaranteed to never be unavailable

• A redundant data center that makes up part of a region

• A data center that is always on. No downtime.

• A zone center that is always available

1. What is a set of AWS resources known as, that is in the same geographical area. Ie; Canada West, and contains at least three Availability Zones.

The AWS content delivery service that places data and content on an edge site for faster delivery, is known by what name?

• OptimusCloud

• ColdFront

• AmazonDeliveryService

• CloudFront

What is one cost benefit to the cloud, over building an on-premises data center.

• Cloud is always cheaper

• Pay for only what you consume with the

  Pay-as-you-go model

• There isn't. On-prem data centers are always more cost effective than on-prem

• It is best to replicate all potential usage upfront even if it's not being used currently

The Amazon _____ calculator helps predict cloud-based costs

What tool does AWS provide that will evaluate your environment and give you a report on what resources you will really need to move to the AWS cloud environment?

AWS _______ Evaluator

• migration
• creator

• transfer

• setup

Depending on what you are going to use, the cloud can become a very expensive proposition. What resources within Cloud Financial Management are some of the more important to be aware of understanding and managing your potential costs. (choose all that apply)

• AWS Cost Allocation Tags

• AWS Cost Explorer

• AWS Cost and Usage Reports

• AWS Budgets

What AWS option allows you to purchase pre-defined and configured solutions from third-party vendors that are already configured to run on AWS, without your need to build the solution?

• Amazon Website

• AWS VendorPlace

• AWS Marketplace

• AWSMart

What two resources can be used to verify the health and status of the AWS infrastructure as a whole and for just your own account. (choose two)

• AWS Service Health Dashboard

• Personal Health Dashboard

• AWS AccountView

• Amazon HealthView