Correct Answer: Integrate the ALB with Amazon Cognito
ALB supports offloading user authentication to Cognito, which handles integration with social and enterprise identity providers....
Correct Answer
Integrate the ALB with Amazon Cognito
Why This Answer Is Correct
ALB supports offloading user authentication to Cognito, which handles integration with social and enterprise identity providers.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Application Load Balancer — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03). Understanding Application Load Balancer is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
You need to route traffic to Amazon EC2 instances based on URL paths (e.g., '/api' vs '/static'). Which load balancer type should you use?
A company has a microservices architecture and wants to route requests to different target groups based on the URL path (e.g., /orders vs /users). Which load balancer type is best suited for this?
Can an Application Load Balancer direct traffic to targets in different VPCs?
What is 'Sticky Sessions' (Session Affinity) in the context of an ALB?
Which ALB feature allows for serverless integration by routing requests to AWS Lambda functions?