Thursday, 30 June 2016

AWS SysOps Exam Question No 4

Question No 4:

 Your company Is moving towards tracking web page users with a small tracking Image loaded on each page Currently you are serving this image out of US-East, but are starting
to get concerned about the time It takes to load the image for users on the west coast. What are the two best ways to speed up serving this image? Choose 2 answers

A.
Use Route 53's Latency Based Routing and serve the image out of US-West-2 as well as US-East-1
B.
Serve the image out through CloudFront
C.
Serve the image out of S3 so that it isn't being served oft of your web application tier
D.
Use EBS PIOPs to serve the image faster out of your EC2 instances

Answer: A, B

Sunday, 26 June 2016

Unisys Awarded AWS Government Competency for Cloud Solutions Expertise

Unisys has been named as one of the first partners to implement Amazon Web Services (AWS) government competition, underscoring the strength of the company in the cloud solutions to customers of AWS.

The AWS competition program is a new initiative that recognizes "demonstrated expertise and proven customer success in the areas of specialized solutions," its website states.

corporate governance gives the category that have extensive experience in providing salable and cost effective solutions worldwide to governments in order to reduce costs, increase innovation and driving performance.

Unisys believes that competition has received due to successfully delivering cloud-based to government customers, including US government agencies, including the Office of Consumer Finances services.

"We are pleased to be among the first companies recognized by AWS as having experience in providing critical solutions based on the cloud to customers in government. This recognition validates the Unisys approach to delivering cloud services more efficient and save money for the government, while strengthening our position as a leader in bringing the benefits of these services to our public sector clients, "says Venkatapathi" PV "Puvvada, president of Unisys Federal Systems.

According to Unisys, the company is working with AWS in a number of areas ranging from security solutions microsegmentation, migration of workloads, management and analysis solutions cloud storage.

Unisys provides government, financial and business services to leading organizations. It has more than 20,000 employees worldwide

Thursday, 23 June 2016

AWS SysOps Exam Question No 3

Question No 3:

You have set up Individual AWS accounts for each project. You have been asked to make sure
your AWS Infrastructure costs do not exceed the budget set per project for each month.
Which of the following approaches can help ensure that you do not exceed the budget each
month?

A.
Consolidate your accounts so you have a single bill for all accounts and projects
B.
Set up auto scaling with CloudWatch alarms using SNS to notify you when you are running too many Instances in a given account
C.
Set up CloudWatch billing alerts for all AWS resources used by each project, with a notification occurring when the amount for each resource tagged to a particular project matches the budget allocated to the project.
D.
Set up CloudWatch billing alerts for all AWS resources used by each account, with email notifications when it hits 50%. 80% and 90% of its budgeted monthly spend

Answer: C

Thursday, 16 June 2016

AWS SysOps Exam Question No 2

Question No 2:

What step should you take to achieve this organization's objective?

A. Nothing, there are no single points of failure in this architecture.
B. Create and attach a second IGW to provide redundant internet connectivity.
C. Create and configure a second Elastic Load Balancer to provide a redundant load balancer.
D. Create a second multi-AZ RDS instance in another Availability Zone and configure replication to provide a redundant database.

Answer: A

Friday, 10 June 2016

AWS SysOps Exam Question No 1

Question No 1:

You have started a new job and are reviewing your company's infrastructure on AWS You notice one web application where they have an Elastic Load Balancer (&B) in front of web instances in an Auto Scaling Group When you check the metrics for the ELB in CloudWatch you see four healthy instances in Availability Zone (AZ) A and zero in AZ B There are zero unhealthy instances.
What do you need to fix to balance the instances across AZs?


A. Set the ELB to only be attached to another AZ
B. Make sure Auto Scaling is configured to launch in both AZs
C. Make sure your AMI is available in both AZs
D. Make sure the maximum size of the Auto Scaling Group is greater than 4

Answer: B