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SAA-C02
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Deploying and Managing Infrastructuremedium
A company must re-evaluate its need for the Amazon EC2 instances it currently has provisioned in an Auto Scaling group. At present, the Auto Scaling group is configured for a minimum of two instances and a maximum of four instances across two Availability Zones. A Solutions architect reviewed Amazon CloudWatch metrics and found that CPU utilization is consistently low for all the EC2 instances.
What should the solutions architect recommend to maximize utilization while ensuring the application remains fault tolerant?
What should the solutions architect recommend to maximize utilization while ensuring the application remains fault tolerant?
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Remove some EC2 instances to increase the utilization of remaining instances.
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Increase the Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) capacity of instances with less CPU utilization.
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Modify the Auto Scaling group scaling policy to scale in and out based on a higher CPU utilization metric.
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Create a new launch configuration that uses smaller instance types. Update the existing Auto Scaling group.
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Designing Resilient Systems30%
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Deploying and Managing Infrastructure25%
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Implementing Applications25%
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Monitoring, Logging, and Troubleshooting15%
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AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate SAA-C02 SAA.
Prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam using scenario-based questions and detailed explanations.
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A company must re-evaluate its need for the Amazon EC2 instances it currently has provisioned in an Auto Scaling group. At present, the Auto Scaling group is configured for a minimum of two instances and a maximum of four instances across two Availability Zones. A Solutions architect reviewed Amazon CloudWatch metrics and found that CPU utilization is consistently low for all the EC2 instances.
What should the solutions architect recommend to maximize utilization while ensuring the application remains fault tolerant?
What should the solutions architect recommend to maximize utilization while ensuring the application remains fault tolerant?
A
Remove some EC2 instances to increase the utilization of remaining instances.
0%B
Increase the Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) capacity of instances with less CPU utilization.
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Modify the Auto Scaling group scaling policy to scale in and out based on a higher CPU utilization metric.
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Create a new launch configuration that uses smaller instance types. Update the existing Auto Scaling group.
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Consistently low CPU means the instances are oversized. Replacing them with smaller instance types in the Auto Scaling group keeps the same minimum capacity across two Availability Zones for fault tolerance while raising utilization of each instance.
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Designing Resilient Systems209 q
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Deploying and Managing Infrastructure373 q
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Implementing Applications170 q
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Monitoring, Logging, and Troubleshooting43 q
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