AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021 UPDATED! - Setting up a Glacier Vault Lab

The video tutorial provides a comprehensive guide on using Amazon Glacier for data archiving. It covers the process of creating and managing vaults, setting up event notifications using SNS, and configuring vault settings and permissions. The tutorial also explains data retrieval policies and the use of storage gateways for efficient data management.

What is the primary purpose of creating your own vaults in AWS Glacier?

• To reduce the cost of data storage

• To enhance the speed of data retrieval

• To archive data from various sources, including outside AWS

• To manage data directly from S3 buckets

When creating a vault in AWS Glacier, what is the first decision you need to make?

• The retrieval policy

• The type of data to store

• The name of the vault

• The AWS region for the vault

What is the role of SNS in AWS Glacier vault management?

• To manage vault permissions

• To enhance data retrieval speed

• To provide a messaging solution for notifications

• To store data in the vault

What is a 'topic' in the context of SNS?

• A collection of notifications from various sources

• A method for data retrieval

• A security feature for vaults

• A type of data storage

What is the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) used for in AWS Glacier?

• To locate the vault within AWS

• To manage vault permissions

• To set retrieval policies

• To configure event notifications

Which of the following is a retrieval policy option in AWS Glacier?

• Priority retrieval

• Free tier only

• Unlimited retrieval

• Scheduled retrieval

What happens to a file once it is stored in a Glacier vault?

• It is called a log

• It is called a backup

• It is called an archive

• It is called a snapshot