Correct Answer: Amazon Kinesis Data Streams (with long-term retention enabled)
Kinesis recently added the 'Long-term data retention' feature (up to 365 days), making it suitable for both real-time processing and historical data replay....
Correct Answer
Amazon Kinesis Data Streams (with long-term retention enabled)
Why This Answer Is Correct
Kinesis recently added the 'Long-term data retention' feature (up to 365 days), making it suitable for both real-time processing and historical data replay.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Amazon CloudWatch — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (SAP-C02). Understanding Amazon CloudWatch 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.
A global conglomerate wants to consolidate its logs from several AWS accounts into a single security account for long-term auditing and threat detection. How can they achieve this most efficiently?
A media company wants to analyze user behavior on their website in real-time. Millions of events per second are being sent from user browsers. Which service is most architectural for ingesting and processing these high-velocity streams?
You want to monitor the client-side performance of your web application from the perspective of real users, including page load times and errors across different browsers and locations. Which CloudWatch feature should you enable?
Your organization is running a fleet of microservices on Amazon EKS. You want a way to visualize the dependencies between your services and pinpoint which service is causing latency in a complex distributed request. Which tool should you use?
Which AWS service provides a managed Apache Kafka-compatible environment for building real-time data ingestion and processing applications?