AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) - Integrating On-Premises Storage

What is the primary function of the AWS Storage Gateway?

• To offer a cloud-based email service

• To manage AWS billing and costs

• To provide a hardware device for cloud storage

• To create a virtual machine for local network integration

Which protocol is used for file-based storage in AWS Storage Gateway?

• NFS

• iSCSI

• FTP

• HTTP

What is a key feature of volume-based storage in AWS Storage Gateway?

• It requires physical tapes

• It is only compatible with Linux systems

• It provides block-level storage

• It uses the NFS protocol

What is the main advantage of using tape-based storage in AWS Storage Gateway?

• It offers faster data retrieval than other methods

• It supports real-time data processing

• It is the cheapest storage option

• It eliminates the need for physical tape rotation

What should be considered when planning the deployment of an AWS Storage Gateway?

• The number of employees in the company

• The brand of local network cables

• The type of storage solution needed

• The color of the server room

What is a potential drawback of using a volume gateway with a 100 megabit Internet connection?

• It may be too fast for local networks

• It could be too slow for storage area network access

• It requires additional hardware

• It is incompatible with AWS services

How can AWS Storage Gateway be hosted to connect different virtual private clouds?

• By using a third-party cloud service

• By installing it as an EC2 instance

• By using a physical server

• By setting up a local database