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AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (SOA-C02) practice questions

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  1. An operations team builds a CloudWatch dashboard for a fleet of Amazon EC2 Linux instances. The dashboard shows CPUUtilization, NetworkIn, and DiskReadBytes, but the team cannot… · Monitoring, Logging, and Remediation
  2. An application already streams its logs to an Amazon CloudWatch Logs log group. A SysOps administrator must send an Amazon SNS notification whenever the string ERROR appears in… · Monitoring, Logging, and Remediation
  3. An Auto Scaling group of EC2 instances sits behind an Application Load Balancer. Users report intermittent HTTP 502 errors. Investigation shows that the application process on… · Reliability and Business Continuity
  4. A compliance policy requires that backups of all Amazon EBS volumes and Amazon RDS databases in us-east-1 also exist in eu-west-1, with a 90-day retention period enforced on the… · Reliability and Business Continuity
  5. A SysOps administrator wants to open a shell on a new EC2 Linux instance with AWS Systems Manager Session Manager instead of SSH. SSM Agent is preinstalled and running on the… · Deployment, Provisioning, and Automation
  6. An AWS CloudFormation stack provisions an Amazon RDS DB instance for a test environment. The stack is deleted and recreated regularly as part of the release process. After one… · Deployment, Provisioning, and Automation
  7. Auditors repeatedly find security groups in several accounts that allow inbound TCP port 22 from 0.0.0.0/0. Developers create these rules by hand during troubleshooting and… · Security and Compliance
  8. EC2 instances in a private subnet must download operating system patches from the internet, but every yum update times out. A NAT gateway exists in the VPC and is in the… · Networking and Content Delivery
  9. A web server runs on an EC2 instance in a public subnet. Its security group allows inbound TCP 443 from 0.0.0.0/0 and leaves the default allow-all outbound rule in place. A… · Networking and Content Delivery
  10. A company runs 200 EC2 instances, each with a 500 GiB General Purpose SSD (gp2) data volume. CloudWatch shows that the volumes never exceed 1,200 IOPS or 90 MiB/s of throughput… · Cost and Performance Optimization