AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021 UPDATED! - Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)

The video tutorial covers essential AWS S3 concepts, including buckets, regions, objects, and keys. It explains the importance of object URLs and eventual consistency in S3. The tutorial also discusses using S3 for static website hosting and common management operations like creating and deleting buckets. Finally, it introduces the REST API and its mapping to HTTP methods for CRUD operations, emphasizing that the course focuses more on architecture than in-depth API usage.

What is the primary function of a bucket in AWS S3?

• To execute code

• To provide network security

• To manage user permissions

• To store data objects

Why is it important to place an S3 bucket in the correct region?

• To reduce latency for users

• To increase storage capacity

• To enhance data encryption

• To lower costs

What does eventual consistency in S3 imply?

• Data is immediately consistent across all zones

• Data is consistent only in one zone

• Data consistency is achieved over time

• Data is never consistent

Which type of website is best suited for hosting on S3?

• Dynamic websites

• Static websites

• E-commerce websites

• Social media platforms

What is a common reason for creating a new bucket in S3?

• To improve data transfer speed

• To increase storage capacity

• To organize data for different purposes

• To enhance security

Which HTTP method is typically used for creating an object in S3 using the REST API?

• GET

• POST

• PUT

• DELETE

What is the primary purpose of the REST API in S3?

• To manage user access

• To facilitate CRUD operations

• To encrypt data

• To monitor network traffic