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100

Question :  What is the percent taken off per day for late assignments.

Answer : There is a 10% per day deduction

100

Question : What does the acronym stand for : AWSCAF

AWS Cloud Adoption Framework.

100

Question : What are the three free tier offers?

Answer : Always  Free, 12 month free, Limited trial period.

100

Answer : An optional (but recommended) layer of security for the VPC that acts as a stateless (static) firewall for controlling traffic in/out of one or more Subnets. 

What is Network Access Controls Lists (NACLs)

100

TRUE or FALSE : You will need to be very familiar with JSON for the exam.

You will not have any questions specifically involving the configuration or the usage of JSON, but it is good to know since it is used in AWS.

100

Answer : This is an EC2 type… The default instance type where the customer pays for compute capacity by the hour with no long-term commitments.

Question : What is the EC2 On-demand Instance type?

200

Question : How many projects are there in this block course?

Answer : There are 4 projects.

200

Question : What does the acronym stand for : EC2

Answer : Elastic Compute Cloud

200

Question : What are the three aspects of the AWS pricing model?

Answer : pay-as-you-go, save when you reserve, and pay less when you use more

200

Question : NACLs contain ordered rules to define allow or deny.  What is the lowest umber that can be assigned.

Answer : the order numbers start at 100.

200

Answer : This AWS service offers common languages to templatize the cloud environment. 

Question : What is CloudFormation?

200

Answer : This is an EC2 type… Reserved instances — Offer a significant discount (up to 75%) compared to on-demand instance pricing by allowing the customer to pay all or part upfront AWS EC2 Instance Types 

Question : What is the EC2 Spot Instances type?

300

Question : What does AWS stand for?

Answer : Amazon Web Service

300

Question : Which of the following models describes a public cloud provider providing just the hardware and networking as a service to its client?

Answer : IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)

300

Answer : This tool is used to estimate the costs of products you are planning on using, but are not currently using.

Question : What is the AWS Pricing Calculator?

300

TRUE or FALSE :  NACLs operate at the subnet level, Security groups operate at the instance level.

TRUE :  NACLs rules are created to allow or deny in and out of the subnets, Security Group rules are defines allow rules for traffic in the instances.

300

 Answer : This AWS service securely delivers data, videos, applications, and APIs to global customers with low latency/high transfer speeds using a developer-friendly environment?

Question : What is CloudFront?

300

Answer : This AWS service is a fast CDN that securely delivers data, videos, applications, and APIs to customers globally with low latency, high transfer speeds in a developer-friendly environment.

What is the EC2 Spot Instances type?

400

Question : What is the certificate this course helps you prepare for?

Answer : AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

400

Question : What are the three AWS Deployment Models?

Answer: Cloud, Hybrid, On-premises

400

Answer : This tool is used to visualize your expences and usage for products you are signed up for.

Question : What is the Cost Explorer?

400

Answer : This  operates at Layer 5 through 7 as an application layer gateway, specifically for web traffic.

Question : What is the WAF (Web Application Firewall)?

400

Answer :  This AWS service offers over 500 instances and choice of the latest processor, storage, networking, operating system, and purchase model to meet most cloud workload needs?

Question : What is Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud )

400

Answer : This AWS service is a fast CDN that securely delivers data, videos, applications, and APIs to customers globally with low latency, high transfer speeds in a developer-friendly environment.

What is CloudFront?

500

Question: For a 3-credit block course, how much time should you plan on spending a week on the course?

Answer: You should be prepared to spend approximately 18 hours (apx. 6 hours per credit) a week.

500

Question : What are Serverless services often referred to as?

Answer: FaaS (Functions as a Service)

500

Question : What Reserved Pricing option will save you the most money?

 Answer : Paying for a reservation All Upfront (annual), will save you the most money.

500

TRUE or FALSE : You must have a Business, Enterprise On-Ramp, or Enterprise Support plan for AWS Shield Standard?

FALSE : AWS Shield Standard is free.  AWS Shield Advanced requires support plans that offer a 24/7 response team.

500

Answer : This AWS component provides the information required to launch an instance?

Question : What is AMI (Amazon Machine Image)

500

Question : Which two database platforms are supported by Amazon Aurora?

Answer : MySQL and PostgreSQL are supported by Amazon Aurora.

600

Question : What is the Maximum number of VPCs per account?

Answer: There is a maximum of 5 VPCs per account.

600

Answer : This software produces and manages a virtual infrastructure, allowing multiple operating systems to run and share resources on a single physical machine.

Question : What is a Hypervisor?

600

Answer : This fully managed threat detection service uses findings driven by proprietary machine learning and Al algorithms.

Question : What is Amazon GuardDuty?

600

Answer : This AWS service otters block level storage volumes for use witn EC2 instances functioning like raw, unformatted block devices? 

Question : What is EBS (Elastic Block Storage)

600

Question: Which service offers long-term object storage with free 10 GB of storage retrievals? 

Answer : S3 Glacier is the long-term object storage service.

700

Question : What are the 4 Cloud Value Propositions?

Answer: Security (the most important proposition) , Flexibility/Elasticity, Cost, Agility.

700

Question: Which virtual image configuration can be used to create an instance of a virtual machine?

Answer : AMI (Amazon Machine Image)

700

Answer : This secure and resilient service uses hardware security modules to create, process, validate, and protect your cryptographic keys? 

Question : What is AWS Key Management Service (KMS)?

700

Question : Which component of auto-scaling is used to determine the parameters and settings? 

Answer : The Launch templates sets parameters for how the instance will scale when needed.

700

Answer : This service allows users to easily maintain a truly integrated hybrid cloud experience, by having physical AWS equipment on-prem.

Question : What is AWS Outposts?

800

Question : What is a passing score on the AWS Cloud Practitioner exam?

Answer: A passing score is at least 70%.

800

Question: Which component is used to determine the subnet type is public or private?

Answer : In the route tables, you will define if your subnet has access to the internet.

800

Question: What is the maximum number of managed policies that can be assigned to a user or role in IAM? 

Answer : There can be 10 managed policies assigned to a user.

800

Answer : This AWS offering is an object storage service that delivers industry-leading scalability, data availability, security, and performance? 

Question : What is Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) 

800

Answer : This AWS services allows for the use of containerized web apps, API services, backend web services, websites, and more without requiring expertise with containers or management of the underlying infrastructure.

Question : What is AWS App Runner?

900

Question : Block storage is also commonly known as what?

 Answer: Volume storage.  Your typical, familiar way for storage on most personal computers and servers.

900

Question : How many default VPC and non-default VPCs are you able to have?

Answer : There can be only one default VPC, and three additional non-default VPCs, for a total of 4. 

900

Question : Which not-for-profit enterprise has a mission to promote the use of best practices for providing security assurance within cloud computing, and provides education on the uses of cloud computing to help secure all other forms of computing?

Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) 

900

Question : What is the name of the command line interface that can emulate Powershell, BaSH, and Zshell?

Answer : CloudShell

900

Question : Which of the following AWS services acts like a DHCP for the AWS Cloud Platform?

Answer : Amazon VPC IP Address Manager

1000

Question : What does the acronym stand for : AMI

Answer: AMI is Amazon Machine Image.  A basic template of common Hardware and Operating system configurations.

1000

Question : What is the fastest and most reliable way to connect to AWS Services?

Answer : Direct Connect

1000

Question : Which of the following tools is used to show how healthcare information is maintained within the cloud environment?

Answer : AWS Business Associate Addendum

1000

Answer : This aspect of Elastic load balancing (ELB) is the most common frontend for the Auto Scaling target group and it's for load balancing HTTP and HTTPS traffic for delivering modern application architectures. 

Question : What is Application Load Balancer?

1000

Answer : This AWS service reduces downtime and data loss by offering fast, dependable recovery of physical, virtual, and cloud-based servers into AWS in the event of IT disruptions.

 

Question : What is AWS CloudEndure?