Correct Answer: Amazon EBS Snapshots
Amazon EBS Snapshots are incremental backups typically stored in Amazon S3, providing point-in-time recovery....
Correct Answer
Amazon EBS Snapshots
Why This Answer Is Correct
Amazon EBS Snapshots are incremental backups typically stored in Amazon S3, providing point-in-time recovery.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Amazon EBS — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (SAP-C02). Understanding Amazon EBS 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.
Your application requires persistent block storage that survives Amazon EC2 instance termination. Which service should you use?
You are migrating a legacy application that relies on the NFS protocol to share files between several on-premises servers. You want to move this application to AWS while maintaining the shared filesystem. Which service should you use?
Your application requires a high-performance, low-latency filesystem that is compatible with Windows-based environments and supports Active Directory integration. Which service should you choose?
An organization is migrating a 5 PB file archive from an on-premises NetApp storage system to AWS. They require a managed file service that fully supports the SMB protocol and integrates with their existing Active Directory. Which FSx variant should they use?
Your organization is running a mission-critical database that requires sustained throughput of 4,000 MB/s and 100,000 IOPS. Which Amazon EBS volume type provides the best performance and highest reliability for this sub-millisecond latency requirement?