SAA-C01 Free Practice Test

If I have multiple Read Replicas for my master DB Instance and I promote one of them, what happens to the rest of the Read Replicas?

1. A. The remaining Read Replicas will still replicate from the older master DB Instance
2. B. The remaining Read Replicas will be deleted
3. C. The remaining Read Replicas will be combined to one read replica

Correct Answer: A
If a source DB instance has several Read Replicas, promoting one of the Read Replicas to a DB instance has no effect on the other replicas.

You've been brought in as solutions architect to assist an enterprise customer with their migration of an e-commerce platform to Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) The previous architect has already
deployed a 3-tier VPC,
The configuration is as follows:
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1. A. Create a bastion and NAT instance in subnet-258bc44d, and add a route from rtb- 238bc44b to the NAT instance.
2. B. Add a route from rtb-238bc44b to igw-2d8bc445 and add a bastion and NAT instance within subnet-248bc44c.
3. C. Create a bastion and NAT instance in subnet-248bc44c, and add a route from rtb- 238bc44b to subnet-258bc44d.
4. D. Create a bastion and NAT instance in subnet-258bc44d, add a route from rtb-238bc44b to Igw- 2d8bc445, and a new NACL that allows access between subnet-258bc44d and subnet-248bc44c.

Correct Answer: A
Create NAT instance in public subnet which is web server subnet (suDnet-258Dc44d) and add route (rtD-238Dc44D) from private subnet (database subnet-9189c6f9) to the public NAT one to
retrieve the updates.

You are running a web application with four Amazon EC2 instances across two Availability Zones. The instances are in an Auto Scaling group behind an ELB Classic Load Balancer. A scaling event adds one instance to the group. After the event, you notice that, although all instances are serving traffic,
some instances are serving more traffic than others. Which of the following could be the problem?

1. A. Cross-zone load balancing is not configured on the ELB Classic Load Balancer.
2. B. Access logs are not enabled on the ELB Classic Load Balancer.
3. C. A SSL/TLS certificate has not been deployed on the ELB Classic Load Balancer.
4. D. Sticky bits is not enabled on the ELB Classic Load Balance

Correct Answer: A

Can I encrypt connections between my application and my DB Instance using SSL?

1. A. No
2. B. Yes
3. C. Only in VPC
4. D. Only in certain regions

Correct Answer: B

Which of the following services can receive an alert from CloudWatch?

1. A. AWS Elastic Block Store
2. B. AWS Relational Database Service
3. C. AWS Auto Scaling
4. D. AWS Elastic Load Balancing

Correct Answer: C
AWS Auto Scaling and Simple Notification Service (SNS) work in conjunction with CloudWatch. CloudWatch can send alerts to the AS policy or to the SNS end points. http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/DeveloperGuide/related_services.html