Correct Answer: Compute Optimized Amazon EC2 instances
Compute Optimized Amazon EC2 instances provide high-performance processors ideal for compute-intensive applications....
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Compute Optimized Amazon EC2 instances
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Compute Optimized Amazon EC2 instances provide high-performance processors ideal for compute-intensive applications.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Amazon EC2 — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03). Understanding Amazon EC2 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.
An application consists of an Auto Scaling group of EC2 instances behind an ALB. During a traffic spike, the instances are reaching 100% CPU, but the Auto Scaling group is not adding more instances quickly enough. Which configuration change would improve responsiveness?
A company wants to run a legacy application that requires a fixed physical server for licensing reasons and must be able to withstand the failure of an entire Availability Zone. Which EC2 feature meets the licensing need?
Which EC2 Hibernate feature is most valuable for an application with a very long initialization phase?
An architect is selecting an EC2 instance for a memory-intensive SAP HANA database. Which instance family should be preferred?
A solutions architect needs to cost-effectively run a batch processing workload that can be interrupted at any time and resumed later. Which purchasing option provides the highest savings?