AWS Academy Cloud Foundations - Modules 1 - 8
1. Why is AWS more economical that tradi- Amazon EC2 instances can be launched
tional data centers for applications with on-demand when needed.
variable compute workloads?
A. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Ama-
zon EC2) costs are billed on a monthly
basis.
B. Customers retain full administrative
access to their Amazon EC2 instances.
C. Amazon EC2 instances can be
launched on-demand when needed.
D. Customers can permanently run
enough instances to handle peak work-
loads.
2. What are the advantages of cloud com- - Avoid large capital purchases
puting over computing on-premises? - Use on-demand capacity
(Select the best answer.) - Go global in minutes
- Increase speed and agility
A. Avoid large capital purchases - On-demand capacity
B. Use on-demand capacity
C. Go global in minutes
D. Increase speed and agility All of the above
E. On-demand capacity
F. All of the above
3. What is the pricing model that enables Pay as you go
AWS customers to pay for resources on
an as-needed basis? (Select the best an-
swer.)
or
, AWS Academy Cloud Foundations - Modules 1 - 8
What is the pricing model that allows
AWS customers to pay for resources on
an as-needed basis? (Select the best an-
swer)
4. Which of these is not a cloud deployment System administration as a service
model? (Select the best answer.)
5. True or False? AWS owns and main- True
tains the network-connected hardware
required for application services, while
you provision and use what you need.
6. Which of the following are not benefits of Pay for racking, stacking, and powering
AWS Cloud computing. servers
or
Which of these is not a primary benefit of
cloud computing over on-premises com-
puting? (Select the best answer)
A. Benefit from massive economies of
scale
B. Pay for racking, stacking, and power-
ing servers
C. Eliminate guessing on your infrastruc-
ture capacity needs
D. Increase speed and agility
E. Trade capital expenses for variable ex-
penses
7.
, AWS Academy Cloud Foundations - Modules 1 - 8
Which of these is not a benefit of cloud - High latency
computing over on-premises comput-
ing? (Select the best answer.) - Multiple procurement cycles
or
Which of the following are not benefits of
AWS Cloud computing? (Choose two)
A. Multiple procurement cycles
B. Temporary and disposable resources
C. Fault-tolerant databases
D. High availability
E. High latency
8. Which of the following is a compute ser- Amazon EC2
vice? (Select the best answer)
9. True or False? Cloud computing provides False
a simple way to access servers, stor-
age, databases, and a broad set of ap-
plication services over the internet. You
own the network-connected hardware
required for these services and Amazon
Web Services provisions what you need.
10. Economies of scale result from ______. having hundreds of thousands of customers
(Select the best answer) aggregated in the cloud
11. Which of these are ways to access AWS - Software Development Kits (SDKs)
core services? (Choose three)
- AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)
or
- AWS Management Console
, AWS Academy Cloud Foundations - Modules 1 - 8
What are the three ways to access AWS
core services? (Choose three)
A. Technical support calls
B. AWS Command Line Interface (AWS
CLI)
C. AWS Management Console
D. Software Development Kits (SDKs)
E. AWS Marketplace
12. Which AWS service provides infrastruc- AWS Trusted Advisor
ture security optimization recommenda-
tions? Online tool that helps you configure resources
to follow best practices.
A. AWS Price List Application Program-
ming Interface (API)
B. Reserved Instances
C. AWS Trusted Advisor
D. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Ama-
zon EC2) Spot Fleet
13. For certain services like Amazon Elastic - PURI
Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) and Ama-
zon Relational Database Service (Ama- - NURI
zon RDS), you can invest in reserved ca-
- AURI
pacity. What options are available for Re-
served Instances? (Choose three.)
or
For certain services like Amazon EC2 and
Amazon RDS, you can invest in reserved
1. Why is AWS more economical that tradi- Amazon EC2 instances can be launched
tional data centers for applications with on-demand when needed.
variable compute workloads?
A. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Ama-
zon EC2) costs are billed on a monthly
basis.
B. Customers retain full administrative
access to their Amazon EC2 instances.
C. Amazon EC2 instances can be
launched on-demand when needed.
D. Customers can permanently run
enough instances to handle peak work-
loads.
2. What are the advantages of cloud com- - Avoid large capital purchases
puting over computing on-premises? - Use on-demand capacity
(Select the best answer.) - Go global in minutes
- Increase speed and agility
A. Avoid large capital purchases - On-demand capacity
B. Use on-demand capacity
C. Go global in minutes
D. Increase speed and agility All of the above
E. On-demand capacity
F. All of the above
3. What is the pricing model that enables Pay as you go
AWS customers to pay for resources on
an as-needed basis? (Select the best an-
swer.)
or
, AWS Academy Cloud Foundations - Modules 1 - 8
What is the pricing model that allows
AWS customers to pay for resources on
an as-needed basis? (Select the best an-
swer)
4. Which of these is not a cloud deployment System administration as a service
model? (Select the best answer.)
5. True or False? AWS owns and main- True
tains the network-connected hardware
required for application services, while
you provision and use what you need.
6. Which of the following are not benefits of Pay for racking, stacking, and powering
AWS Cloud computing. servers
or
Which of these is not a primary benefit of
cloud computing over on-premises com-
puting? (Select the best answer)
A. Benefit from massive economies of
scale
B. Pay for racking, stacking, and power-
ing servers
C. Eliminate guessing on your infrastruc-
ture capacity needs
D. Increase speed and agility
E. Trade capital expenses for variable ex-
penses
7.
, AWS Academy Cloud Foundations - Modules 1 - 8
Which of these is not a benefit of cloud - High latency
computing over on-premises comput-
ing? (Select the best answer.) - Multiple procurement cycles
or
Which of the following are not benefits of
AWS Cloud computing? (Choose two)
A. Multiple procurement cycles
B. Temporary and disposable resources
C. Fault-tolerant databases
D. High availability
E. High latency
8. Which of the following is a compute ser- Amazon EC2
vice? (Select the best answer)
9. True or False? Cloud computing provides False
a simple way to access servers, stor-
age, databases, and a broad set of ap-
plication services over the internet. You
own the network-connected hardware
required for these services and Amazon
Web Services provisions what you need.
10. Economies of scale result from ______. having hundreds of thousands of customers
(Select the best answer) aggregated in the cloud
11. Which of these are ways to access AWS - Software Development Kits (SDKs)
core services? (Choose three)
- AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)
or
- AWS Management Console
, AWS Academy Cloud Foundations - Modules 1 - 8
What are the three ways to access AWS
core services? (Choose three)
A. Technical support calls
B. AWS Command Line Interface (AWS
CLI)
C. AWS Management Console
D. Software Development Kits (SDKs)
E. AWS Marketplace
12. Which AWS service provides infrastruc- AWS Trusted Advisor
ture security optimization recommenda-
tions? Online tool that helps you configure resources
to follow best practices.
A. AWS Price List Application Program-
ming Interface (API)
B. Reserved Instances
C. AWS Trusted Advisor
D. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Ama-
zon EC2) Spot Fleet
13. For certain services like Amazon Elastic - PURI
Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) and Ama-
zon Relational Database Service (Ama- - NURI
zon RDS), you can invest in reserved ca-
- AURI
pacity. What options are available for Re-
served Instances? (Choose three.)
or
For certain services like Amazon EC2 and
Amazon RDS, you can invest in reserved
