CCP AWS Cloud Architecture and Design Principles 1

Question 1

Which AWS Well-Architected Framework pillar focuses on protecting data, systems, and assets through risk assessments and mitigation?

Accepted Answer

Security

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Reliability

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Performance Efficiency

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Cost Optimization

Question 2

Which AWS Well-Architected pillar focuses on the ability of a system to recover from failures and meet demand?

Accepted Answer

Reliability

Answer

Operational Excellence

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Security

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Sustainability

Question 3

What is the purpose of deploying resources across multiple Availability Zones in AWS?

Accepted Answer

To improve fault tolerance and eliminate single points of failure

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To reduce data transfer costs

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To comply with GDPR requirements

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To enable global latency routing

Question 4

What does 'designing for failure' mean in AWS cloud architecture?

Accepted Answer

Building systems that assume component failures will happen and remain operational anyway

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Expecting systems to always fail

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Reducing feature scope to avoid bugs

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Running systems in degraded mode permanently

Question 5

Which architectural pattern decouples application components so they can scale and fail independently?

Accepted Answer

Loose coupling

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Monolithic architecture

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Tight coupling

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Hard coding

Question 6

Which AWS service helps implement loose coupling by allowing components to communicate asynchronously via message queues?

Accepted Answer

Amazon SQS

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Amazon SNS

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AWS Step Functions

Answer

Amazon EventBridge