AWS CERTIFICATION PAPER 2026 FULL
SOLUTION GRADED A+
● Pricing. Answer: OnDemand
pay as you go (only for what you use)
Reserved instance
discount compared to ondemand for a 1 time payment
spot instance
you name what you want to pay
● Amazon EC2 Container Service. Answer: highly scalable container
management service to run apps on a managed cluster of EC2 instances
Basically simplifies cluster management
● Amazon Lambda. Answer: Runs your code in response of an event (ie
an image upload or website-click)
Scales automatically
● Auto Scaling. Answer: scale up/down on conditions you define
best for apps that experience hourly, daily, or weekly variations in use
, ● Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud). Answer: you provision a
private, isolated section of the Amazon Cloud
you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define
meant so you can reflect a network in your own datacenter
Easily customizable
make a public facing subnet, for example
● Elastic Load Balancing. Answer: automatically distributes incoming
app traffic across multiple instances
● Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service). Answer: fully redundant
storage (any size)
create a bucket in minutes
● Amazon Glacier. Answer: low cost secure storage for data archiving
and backup
can be used for offsite enterprise information archiving, media assets or
scientific data
● Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Storage). Answer: provides block level
storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances
Off-instance storage that persists independently from the life of an
instance
consistent and low-latency performance
SOLUTION GRADED A+
● Pricing. Answer: OnDemand
pay as you go (only for what you use)
Reserved instance
discount compared to ondemand for a 1 time payment
spot instance
you name what you want to pay
● Amazon EC2 Container Service. Answer: highly scalable container
management service to run apps on a managed cluster of EC2 instances
Basically simplifies cluster management
● Amazon Lambda. Answer: Runs your code in response of an event (ie
an image upload or website-click)
Scales automatically
● Auto Scaling. Answer: scale up/down on conditions you define
best for apps that experience hourly, daily, or weekly variations in use
, ● Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud). Answer: you provision a
private, isolated section of the Amazon Cloud
you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define
meant so you can reflect a network in your own datacenter
Easily customizable
make a public facing subnet, for example
● Elastic Load Balancing. Answer: automatically distributes incoming
app traffic across multiple instances
● Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service). Answer: fully redundant
storage (any size)
create a bucket in minutes
● Amazon Glacier. Answer: low cost secure storage for data archiving
and backup
can be used for offsite enterprise information archiving, media assets or
scientific data
● Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Storage). Answer: provides block level
storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances
Off-instance storage that persists independently from the life of an
instance
consistent and low-latency performance