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Chapter 2. Understanding Your AWS Account
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1Which of the following EC2 services can be used without charge under the Free Tier?
- AAny single EC2 instance type as long as it runs for less than one hour per day
- BAny single EC2 instance type as long as it runs for less than 75 hours per month
- CA single t2.micro EC2 instance type instance for 750 hours per month
- Dt2.micro EC2 instance type instances for a total of 750 hours per month
2You want to experiment with deploying a web server on an EC2 instance. Which two of the following resources can you include to make that work while remaining within the Free Tier? (Select TWO.)
- AA 5 GB bucket on S3
- BA t2.micro instance type EC2 instance
- CA 30 GB solid-state Elastic Block Store (EBS) drive
- DTwo 20 GB solid-state Elastic Block Store (EBS) drives
3Which of the following usage will always be cost-free even after your account’s Free Tier has expired? (Select TWO.)
- AOne million API calls/month on Amazon API Gateway
- B10 GB of data retrievals from Amazon Glacier per month
- C500 MB/month of free storage on the Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR)
- D10 custom monitoring metrics and 10 alarms on Amazon CloudWatch
4Which of the following tools are available to ensure you won’t accidentally run past your Free Tier limit and incur unwanted costs? (Select TWO.)
- AAutomated email alerts when activity approaches the Free Tier limits
- BThe Top Free Tier Services by Usage section on the Billing & Cost Management
Dashboard - CBilling & Cost Management section on the Top Free Tier Services Dashboard
- DThe Billing Preferences Dashboard
5Which of the following is likely to be an accurate source of AWS pricing information?
- AWikipedia pages relating to a particular service
- BThe AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)
- CAWS online documentation relating to a particular service
- DThe AWS Total Cost of Ownership Calculator
6Which of the following will probably not affect the pricing for an AWS service?
- ARequests for raising the available service limit
- BAWS Region
- CThe volume of data saved to an S3 bucket
- DThe volume of data egress from an Amazon Glacier vault
7Which of the following is a limitation of the AWS Simple Monthly Calculator?
- AYou can calculate resource use for only one service at a time.
- BNot all AWS services are included.
- CThe pricing is seldom updated and doesn’t accurately reflect current pricing.
- DYou’re not able to specify specific configuration parameters.
8Which of the following Simple Monthly Calculator selections will likely have an impact on most other configuration choices on the page? (Select TWO.)
- ACalculate By Month Or Year
- BInclude Multiple Organizations
- CFree Usage Tier
- DChoose Region
9Which of the following is not an included parameter in the AWS Total Cost of Ownership Calculator?
- AThe tax implications of a cloud deployment
- BLabor costs of an on-premises deployment
- CNetworking costs of an on-premises deployment
- DElectricity costs of an on-premises deployment
10Which of the following AWS Total Cost of Ownership Calculator parameters is likely to have the greatest impact on cost?
- ACurrency
- BAWS Region
- CGuest OS
- DNumber of servers
11Which of the following AWS documentation URLs points to the page containing an up-to- date list of service limits?
- Ahttps://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/limits.html
- Bhttps://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws_service_limits.html
- Chttps://aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws_service_limits.html
- Dhttps://docs.aws.amazon.com/latest/gr/aws_service_limits.html
12Which of the following best describes one possible reason for AWS service limits?
- ATo prevent individual customers from accidentally launching a crippling level of resource consumption
- BTo more equally distribute available resources between customers from different regions
- CTo allow customers to more gradually increase their deployments
- DBecause there are logical limits to the ability of AWS resources to scale upward
13Is it always possible to request service limit increases from AWS?
- AYes. All service limits can be increased.
- BNo. A limit can never be increased.
- CService limits are defaults. They can be increased or decreased on demand.
- DNo. Some service limits are hard.
14Which is the best place to get a quick summary of this month’s spend for your account?
- ABudgets
- BCost Explorer
- CCost and usage reports
- DBilling & Cost Management Dashboard
15What is the main goal for creating a Usage budget type (in AWS Budgets)?
- ATo correlate usage per unit cost to understand your account cost efficiency
- BTo track the status of any active reserved instances on your account
- CTo track particular categories of resource consumption
- DTo monitor costs being incurred against your account
16Which of the following is not a setting you can configure in a Cost budget?
- APeriod (monthly, quarterly, etc.)
- BInstance type
- CStart and stop dates
- DOwner (username of resource owner)
17What is the main difference between the goals of Cost Explorer and of cost and usage
reports?- ACost Explorer displays visualizations of high-level historical and current account costs, while cost and usage reports generate granular usage reports in CSV format.
- BCost and usage reports display visualizations of high-level historical and current account costs, while Cost Explorer generates granular usage reports in CSV format.
- CCost Explorer lets you set alerts that are triggered by billing events, while cost and usage reports help you visualize system events.
- DCost and usage reports are meant to alert you to malicious intrusions, while Cost Explorer displays visualizations of high-level historical and current account costs
18What is the purpose of cost allocation tags?
- ATo associate spend limits to automatically trigger resource shutdowns when necessary
- BTo help you identify the purpose and owner of a particular running resource to better understand and control deployments
- CTo help you identify resources for the purpose of tracking your account spending
- DTo visually associate account events with billing periods
19Which of the following scenarios would be a good use case for AWS Organizations?
(Select TWO.)- AA single company with multiple AWS accounts that wants a single place to administrate everything
- BAn organization that provides AWS access to large teams of its developers and admins
- CA company that’s integrated some operations with an upstream vendor
- DA company with two distinct operational units, each with its own accounting system and AWS account
20Which of these tools lets you design graphs within the browser interface to track your account spending?
- ABudgets
- BCost Explorer
- CReports
- DConsolidating Billing
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- Domain 4: Billing and Pricing 4.1 Compare and contrast the various pricing models for AWS 4.2 Recognize the various account structures in relation to AWS billing and pricing 4.3 Identify resources available for billing support
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