To implement a self-healing architecture for an EC2 fleet, you want to ensure that any instance failing a 'System Health Check' is automatically replaced. Which AWS feature handles this native recovery?

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Correct Answer: Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling (Health Checks)

Auto Scaling monitors the health of instances and automatically terminates and replaces those that become unhealthy....

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To implement a self-healing architecture for an EC2 fleet, you want to ensure that any instance failing a 'System Health Check' is automatically replaced. Which AWS feature handles this native recovery?

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Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling (Health Checks)

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Auto Scaling monitors the health of instances and automatically terminates and replaces those that become unhealthy.

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