AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) Real Questions

1. Under the shared responsibility model, which of the following is the customer responsible for?

2. The use of what AWS feature or service allows companies to track and categorize spending on a detailed level?

3. Which service stores objects, provides real-time access to those objects, and offers versioning and lifecycle capabilities?

4. What AWS team assists customers with accelerating cloud adoption through paid engagements in any of several specialty practice areas?

5. A customer would like to design and build a new workload on AWS Cloud but does not have the AWS-related software technical expertise in-house.

Which of the following AWS programs can a customer take advantage of to achieve that outcome?

6. Distributing workloads across multiple Availability Zones supports which cloud architecture design principle?

7. Which AWS services can host a Microsoft SQL Server database? (Choose two.)

8. Which of the following inspects AWS environments to find opportunities that can save money for users and also improve system performance?

9. Which of the following Amazon EC2 pricing models allow customers to use existing server-bound software licenses?

10. Which AWS characteristics make AWS cost effective for a workload with dynamic user demand? (Choose two.)

11. Which service enables risk auditing by continuously monitoring and logging account activity, including user actions in the AWS Management Console and AWS SDKs?

12. Which of the following are characteristics of Amazon S3? (Choose two.)

13. Which services can be used across hybrid AWS Cloud architectures? (Choose two.)

14. What costs are included when comparing AWS Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) with on-premises TCO?

15. A company is considering using AWS for a self-hosted database that requires a nightly shutdown for maintenance and cost-saving purposes.

Which service should the company use?

16. Which of the following is a correct relationship between regions, Availability Zones, and edge locations?

17. Which AWS tools assist with estimating costs? (Choose three.)

18. Which of the following are advantages of AWS consolidated billing? (Choose two.)

19. Which of the following Reserved Instance (RI) pricing models provides the highest average savings compared to On-Demand pricing?

20. Compared with costs in traditional and virtualized data centers, AWS has:

21. Which is the MINIMUM AWS Support plan that allows for one-hour target response time for support cases?

22. Which AWS service provides alerts when an AWS event may impact a company’s AWS resources?

23. Which of the following services will automatically scale with an expected increase in web traffic?

24. A customer is using multiple AWS accounts with separate billing.

How can the customer take advantage of volume discounts with minimal impact to the AWS resources?

25. The AWS Cloud’s multiple Regions are an example of:

26. When performing a cost analysis that supports physical isolation of a customer workload, which compute hosting model should be accounted for in the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)?

27. Which of the following Identity and Access Management (IAM) entities is associated with an access key ID and secret access key when using AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)?

28. Which is a recommended pattern for designing a highly available architecture on AWS?

29. Which of the following AWS features enables a user to launch a pre-configured Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance?

30. Under the shared responsibility model, which of the following is a shared control between a customer and AWS?

31. The use of what AWS feature or service allows companies to track and categorize spending on a detailed level?

32. A company is considering using AWS for a self-hosted database that requires a nightly shutdown for maintenance and cost-saving purposes.

Which service should the company use?

33. Compared with costs in traditional and virtualized data centers, AWS has:

34. Distributing workloads across multiple Availability Zones supports which cloud architecture design principle?

35. Which AWS services are defined as global instead of regional? (Select TWO.)

36. Which service provides a virtually unlimited amount of online highly durable object storage?

37. Which of the following services could be used to deploy an application to servers running on-premises? (Select TWO.)

38. Which service stores objects, provides real-time access to those objects, and offers versioning and lifecycle capabilities?

39. Under the shared responsibility model, which of the following is the customer responsible for?

40. Which AWS service provides the ability to manage infrastructure as code?

41. Which service should a customer use to consolidate and centrally manage multiple AWS accounts?

42. What is an example of agility in the AWS Cloud?

43. Under the AWS shared responsibility model, which of the following activities are the customer’s responsibility? (Select TWO.)

44. Which of the following are valid ways for a customer to interact with AWS services? (Select TWO.)

45. Which Amazon EC2 instance pricing model can provide discounts of up to 90%?

46. Which of the following are categories of AWS Trusted Advisor? (Select TWO.)

47. Which AWS service allows companies to connect an Amazon VPC to an on-premises data center?

48. Which AWS service would you use to obtain compliance reports and certificates?

49. Which of the following are advantages of AWS consolidated billing? (Select TWO.)

50. According to best practices, how should an application be designed to run in the AWS Cloud?

51. Which of the following AWS Cloud services can be used to run a customer-managed relational database?

52. What is the lowest-cost, durable storage option for retaining database backups for immediate retrieval?

53. Which of the following are features of Amazon CloudWatch Logs? (Select TWO.)

54. Which AWS service provides a customized view of the health of specific AWS services that power a customer’s workloads running on AWS?

55. A customer would like to design and build a new workload on AWS Cloud but does not have the AWS-related software technical expertise in-house.

Which of the following AWS programs can a customer take advantage of to achieve that outcome?

56. Which AWS service should be used for long-term, low-cost storage of data backups?

57. Which statement best describes Elastic Load Balancing?

58. The financial benefits of using AWS are: (Select TWO.)

59. Under the shared responsibility model, which of the following tasks are the responsibility of the AWS customer? (Select TWO.)

60. Which service enables risk auditing by continuously monitoring and logging account activity, including user actions in the AWS Management Console and AWS SDKs?

61. What approach to transcoding a large number of individual video files adheres to AWS architecture principles?

62. A company is migrating an application that is running non-interruptible workloads for a three-year time frame.

Which pricing construct would provide the MOST cost-effective solution?

63. Which service allows a company with multiple AWS accounts to combine its usage to obtain volume discounts?

64. Which storage service can be used as a low-cost option for hosting static websites?

65. AWS supports which of the following methods to add security to Identity and Access Management (IAM) users? (Select TWO.)

66. A customer is deploying a new application and needs to choose an AWS Region.

Which of the following factors could influence the customer’s decision? (Select TWO.)

67. Which of the following Amazon EC2 pricing models allow customers to use existing server-bound software licenses?

68. When architecting cloud applications, which of the following are a key design principle?

69. What is Amazon CloudWatch?

70. Which of the following security-related actions are available at no cost?

71. Which design principles for cloud architecture are recommended when re-architecting a large monolithic application? (Select TWO.)

72. Which of the following components of the AWS Global Infrastructure consists of one or more discrete data centers interconnected through low latency links?

73. Which task is AWS responsible for in the shared responsibility model for security and compliance?

74. A customer needs to run a MySQL database that easily scales.

Which AWS service should they use?

75. Which AWS tools assist with estimating costs? (Select three.)

76. Which of the following AWS services can be used to serve large amounts of online video content with the lowest possible latency? (Select TWO.)

77. Which of the following is a shared control between the customer and AWS?

78. Which feature of the AWS Cloud will support an international company’s requirement for low latency to all of its customers?

79. What is one of the advantages of the Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)?

80. Which of the following is a correct relationship between regions, Availability Zones, and edge locations?

81. Which AWS feature will reduce the customer’s total cost of ownership (TCO)?

82. For which auditing process does AWS have sole responsibility?

83. Which of the following is an AWS managed Domain Name System (DNS) web service?

84. Which of the following security-related services does AWS offer? (Select TWO.)

85. Where should a company go to search software listings from independent software vendors to find, test, buy and deploy software that runs on AWS?

86. A characteristic of edge locations is that they:

87. One of the advantages to moving infrastructure from an on-premises data center to the AWS Cloud is:

88. Which of the following inspects AWS environments to find opportunities that can save money for users and also improve system performance?

89. Which of the following are characteristics of Amazon S3? (Select TWO.)

90. Which AWS services can host a Microsoft SQL Server database? (Select TWO.)

91. A company is looking for a scalable data warehouse solution.

Which of the following AWS solutions would meet the company’s needs?

92. Which AWS services should be used for read/write of constantly changing data? (Select TWO.)

93. If a customer needs to audit the change management of AWS resources, which of the following AWS services should the customer use?

94. What is the benefit of using AWS managed services, such as Amazon ElastiCache and Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)?

95. Which of the following Reserved Instance (RI) pricing models provides the highest average savings compared to On-Demand pricing?

96. Which AWS managed service is used to host databases?

97. Which of the following is a benefit of using the AWS Cloud?

98. What costs are included when comparing AWS Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) with on-premises TCO?

99. Which of the following is the customer’s responsibility under the AWS shared responsibility model?

100. Which of the following steps should be taken by a customer when conducting penetration testing on AWS?

101. Which AWS characteristics make AWS cost effective for a workload with dynamic user demand? (Select TWO.)

102. A company wants to reduce the physical compute footprint that developers use to run code.

Which service would meet that need by enabling serverless architectures?

103. Where are AWS compliance documents, such as an SOC 1 report, located?

104. Web servers running on Amazon EC2 access a legacy application running in a corporate data center.

What term would describe this model?

105. Which services can be used across hybrid AWS Cloud architectures? (Select TWO.)

106. Which AWS service can be used to manually launch instances based on resource requirements?

107. Which of the following can limit Amazon Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket access to specific users?

108. Where can AWS compliance and certification reports be downloaded?

109. Which AWS Cost Management tool allows you to view the most granular data about your AWS bill?

110. What technology enables compute capacity to adjust as loads change?

111. Which of the following is a fast and reliable NoSQL database service?

112. Which AWS IAM feature allows developers to access AWS services through the AWS CLI?

113. Which of the following is an advantage of consolidated billing on AWS?

114. Which AWS service provides a simple and scalable shared file storage solution for use with Linux-based AWS and on-premises servers?

115. Which of the Reserved Instance (RI) pricing models can change the attributes of the RI as long as the exchange results in the creation of RIs of equal or greater value?

116. What AWS team assists customers with accelerating cloud adoption through paid engagements in any of several specialty practice areas?

117. What is the AWS customer responsible for according to the AWS shared responsibility model?

118. How many Availability Zones should compute resources be provisioned across to achieve high availability?

119. How would an AWS customer easily apply common access controls to a large set of users?

120. Which Amazon EC2 pricing model adjusts based on supply and demand of EC2 instances?

121. A company’s web application currently has light dependencies on underlying components so when one component fails the entire web application fails.

Applying which AWS Cloud design principle will address the current design issue?

122. In which scenario should Amazon EC2 Spot Instances be used?

123. A user is planning to launch two additional Amazon EC2 instances to increase availability.

Which action should the user take?

124. Under the shared responsibility model which of the following areas are the customer’s responsibility? (Select TWO)

125. Which AWS service is used to track record, and audit configuration changes made to AWS resources?

126. What can assist in evaluating an application for migration to the cloud? (Select TWO)

127. Which activity is a customer responsibility in the AWS Cloud according to the AWS shared responsibility model?

128. Which AWS service identifies security groups that allow unrestricted access to a user’s AWS resources?

129. Which AWS support plan includes a dedicated Technical Account Manager?

130. What is a value proposition of the AWS Cloud?

131. What are the advantages of the AWS Cloud (Select TWO)

132. Which of the following BEST describe the AWS pricing model? (Select TWO)

133. Which AWS service can be used to automatically scale an application up and down without making capacity planning decisions?

134. Which AWS service is used to pay AWS bills, and monitor usage and budget costs?

135. Which type of AWS storage is ephemeral and is deleted when an instance is stopped Of terminated?

136. If each department within a company has its own AWS account, what is one way to enable consolidated billing?

137. Which AWS Cloud benefit eliminates the need for users to try estimating future infrastructure usage?

138. Which of the following is a component of the AWS Global Infrastructure?

139. What credential components are required to gain programmatic access to an AWS account? (Select TWO)

140. What are the benefits of developing and running a new application in the AWS Cloud compared to on-premises? (Select TWO)

141. Which of the following services is in the category of AWS serverless platform?

142. Which of the following is an AWS-managed compute service?

143. When should a company consider using Amazon EC2 Spot Instances? (Select TWO)

144. A company wants to migrate its applications to a VPC on AWS These applications will need to access on-premises resources.

What combination of actions will enable the company to accomplish this goals? (Select TWO)

145. How does AWS Trusted Advisor provide guidance to users of the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO)

146. Which options does AWS make available for customers who want to learn about security in the cloud in an instructor-led setting? (Select TWO.)

147. Which AWS service of feature can be used to monitor CPU usage?

148. Which service is best for storing common database query results, which helps to alleviate database access load?

149. Which AWS service is a managed NoSQL database?

150. Which of the following is an important architectural design principle when designing cloud applications?

151. Which AWS service allows users to identify the changes made to a resource over time?

152. How does AWS shorten the time to provision IT resources?

153. How can the AWS Cloud increase user workforce productivity after migration from an on-premises data center?

154. Which of the following services falls under the responsibility of the customer to maintain operating system configuration, security patching, and networking?

155. What can users access from AWS Artifact?

156. What are the benefits of using the AWS Cloud for companies with customers in many countries around the world (Select TWO)

157. An administrator needs to rapidly deploy a popular IT solution and start using it immediately.

Where can the administrator find assistance?

158. A company is planning to migrate from on-premises to the AWS Cloud.

When AWS tool or service provides detailed reports on estimated cost savings after migration?

159. Which AWS services provide a way to extend an on-premises architecture to the aws cloud?

160. Which of the following is a component of the shared responsibility model managed entirely by AWS?

161. Which of the following are pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework? (Select TWO)

162. What can AWS edge locations be used for? (Select TWO.)

163. How do Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling groups help achieve high availability for a web application?

164. Which AWS service delivers data, videos, applications, and APIs to users globally with low latency and high transfer speeds?

165. Which element of the AWS global infrastructure consists of one or more discrete data centers each with redundant power networking and connectivity which are housed in separate facilities?

166. According to the AWS shared responsibility model who ts responsible for configuration management?

167. Which Amazon EC2 pricing model offers the MOST significant discount when compared to OnDemand Instances?

168. Which of the following is a cloud architectural design principle?

169. How do customers benefit from Amazon’s massive economies of scale?

170. Which AWS security service protects applications from distributed denial of service attacks with always-on detection and automatic inline mitigations?

171. Which AWS feature should a customer leverage to achieve high availability of an application?

172. Why is it beneficial to use Elastic Load Balancers with applications?

173. A user must meet compliance and software licensing requirements that state a workload must be hosted on a physical server.

When Amazon EC2 instance pricing option will meet these requirements?

174. The user is fully responsible for which action when running workloads on aws ?

175. Which of the following common IT tasks can AWS cover to free up company IT resources? (Select TWO.)

176. Which mechanism aHows developers lo access AWS sendees from application code?

177. Which of the following is an AWS Cloud architecture design principle?

178. Which AWS service would a customer use with a static website to achieve tower latency and high transfer speeds?

179. How can one AWS account use Reserved Instances from another AWS account?

180. Which AWS service can serve a static website?

181. Which is the minimum AWS Support plan that includes Infrastructure Event Management without additional costs?

182. Which of the following can an AWS customer use to launch a new Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) cluster? (Select TWO.)

183. Which of the following services have Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation features? (Select TWO)

184. How should a customer forecast the future costs for running a new web application?

185. According to the AWS shared responsibility model what is the sole responsibility of AWS?

186. Which service provides a hybrid storage service that enables on-premises applications to seamlessly use cloud storage?

187. A company will be moving from an on-premises data center to the AWS Cloud.

What would be one financial difference after the move?

188. AWS Enterprise Support users have access to which service or feature that is not available to users with other AWS Support plans?

189. Much AWS services provide a way to extend an on-premises architecture to the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO)

190. What is an advantage of deploying an application across multiple Availability Zones?

191. What time-savings advantage is offered with the use of Amazon Rekognition ?

192. Which of the following will enhance the security of access to the AWS Management Console’? (Select TWO)

193. Which benefits are included with the AWS Business Support plan? (Select TWO)

194. A solution that is able to support growth in users, traffic, or data size with no drop in performance aligns with which cloud architecture principle?

195. Which services are parts of the AWS serverless platform?

196. A company needs 24/7 phone email and chat access with a response time of less than 1 hour if a production system has a service interruption

Which AWS Support plan meets these requirements at the LOWEST cost?

197. How can a user protect against AWS service disruptions if a natural disaster affects an entire geographic area?

198. A company wants to expand from one AWS Region into a second AWS Region.

What does the company need to do to start supporting the new Region?

199. Which of the following can limit Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket access to specific users?

200. Which disaster recovery scenario offers the lowest probability of down time?

201. Which AWS feature allows a company to take advantage of usage tiers for services across multiple member accounts?

202. A company wants to focus on business activities instead of managing compute and capacity.

Which AWS service can be used to automatically add or remove Amazon EC2 instances based on demand)

203. How can a customer increase security to AWS account logons? (Select TWO)

204. Which of the following are main components of the AWS global infrastructure? (Select TWO)

205. A user wants guidance on possible savings when migrating from on-premises to AWS.

Which tool is suitable for this scenario?

206. A company has deployed several relational databases on Amazon EC2 instances Every month the database software vendor releases new security patches that need to be applied to the databases.

What is the MOST efficient way to apply the security patches?

207. How can a company reduce its Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) using AWS?

208. One benefit of On-Demand Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) pricing is:

209. Access keys in AWS Identity and Access Management (IM1) are used to

210. Which of the following features can be configured through the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) Dashboard? (Select TWO.)

211. Which AWS services can be used to gather information about AWS account activity? (Select TWO.)

212. Which of the following security measures protect access to an AWS account? (Select TWO.)

213. Which of the following tasks is the responsibility of AWS?

214. Which AWS service or feature can enhance network security by blocking requests from a particular network for a web application on AWS? (Select TWO.)

215. Which service’s PRIMARY purpose is software version control?

216. Which is the MINIMUM AWS Support plan that provides technical support through phone calls?

217. Which AWS service can be used to query stored datasets directly from Amazon S3 using standard SQL?

218. Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) offers which of the following benefits over traditional database management?

219. Which security service automatically recognizes and classifies sensitive data or intellectual property on AWS?

220. A Cloud Practitioner must determine if any security groups in an AW account have been provisioned to allow unrestricted access for specific ports

What is the SIMPLEST way to do this?

221. How can an AWS user with an AWS Basic Support plan obtain technical assistance from AWS?