DevOps Engineering on AWS Certification SDLC Automation and CI/CD Pipelines 2

Question 1

Which AWS CodeDeploy deployment type is supported for AWS Lambda functions?

Accepted Answer

Blue/green

Answer

AWS Lambda deployments only support blue/green deployments, which shift traffic between Lambda function versions using aliases.

Question 2

In a CodePipeline, where must build artifacts be stored when passed between stages?

Accepted Answer

Amazon S3

Answer

CodePipeline uses Amazon S3 as the artifact store to pass build artifacts between pipeline stages.

Question 3

Which CodeDeploy appspec.yml section defines the scripts to run at each lifecycle event hook for an EC2 deployment?

Accepted Answer

Hooks

Answer

The Hooks section of appspec.yml specifies the scripts to run at each lifecycle event hook during a CodeDeploy deployment.

Question 4

A CodeBuild project needs to cache Maven dependencies between builds. Which cache type should be configured?

Accepted Answer

Amazon S3 cache

Answer

Amazon S3 cache in CodeBuild stores and retrieves build dependencies between builds, reducing build time for projects like Maven.

Question 5

Which CodePipeline action category is used to deploy artifacts to AWS CloudFormation?

Accepted Answer

Deploy

Answer

The Deploy action category in CodePipeline handles deployment tasks, including deploying stacks using AWS CloudFormation.

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