Design cost-optimized network architectures.

10 practice questions under this official exam objective (SAA-C03), each with the answer key, an option-by-option explanation and instant feedback.

Questions under this objective

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SAA-C03 A-grade

Direct Connect Public VIF for On-Premises S3 Access

This scenario tests how an on-premises network with no internet access reaches Amazon S3 over AWS Direct Connect. The most cost-effective answer is A:

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SAA-C03 S-grade

S3 CRR and Encryption for Serverless SQL Analysis

This question evaluates the optimal configuration for serverless data analysis using Amazon Athena, requiring Cross-Region Replication (CRR) and encry

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SAA-C03 S-grade

Which API Gateway Type Is Most Cost-Effective for SNS Pub/Sub?

A serverless migration that needs event-driven pub/sub can use API Gateway, Lambda, and SNS. This page establishes why option D, the HTTP API variant,

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SAA-C03 S-grade

Direct Connect Public VIF vs S3 Interface Endpoint for Cost

This question analyzes the most cost-effective method to access Amazon S3 from an on-premises network with no internet access using AWS Direct Connect

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SAA-C03 A-grade

Cost-Effective UDP Load Balancing for Game Servers

This question evaluates the ability to select a cost-effective network architecture for high-volume UDP traffic using AWS load balancers. The correct

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SAA-C03 S-grade

Which Load Balancer and Scaling Combo Best Serves a TCP App?

A TCP-based application spread across two Availability Zones needs both high availability and automatic scaling at the lowest cost, which points to a

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SAA-C03 A-grade

How to Minimize EC2-to-S3 Data Transfer Costs from Private Subnets?

Amazon EC2 instances in private subnets can reach Amazon S3 without a NAT gateway by using an S3 gateway VPC endpoint, which keeps traffic on the AWS

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SAA-C03 S-grade

How to Connect On-Premises to a Transit Gateway with Single-Digit Latency?

Hybrid workloads that need single-digit latency between on-premises data centers and multiple AWS VPCs must use AWS Direct Connect, not internet-based

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SAA-C03 A-grade

Most Cost-Effective AWS Connection for Low-Bandwidth On-Premises Link?

This SAA-C03 scenario asks for the most cost-effective way to connect a low-traffic on-premises environment to AWS quickly, and the answer is an AWS S

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SAA-C03 A-grade

How to Reach S3 from a Private Subnet Without Internet?

A private-subnet application that must call the Amazon S3 API without internet traffic should use an S3 gateway endpoint attached to the VPC route tab

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