Determine appropriate data security controls.
60 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
60 total · page 1 of 3Serverless Data Analysis with S3 CRR and SSE-S3
This question evaluates the optimal serverless architecture for analyzing S3 data with cross-region replication and encryption, focusing on minimizing
Minimizing Credential Overhead for EC2 and Aurora
This SAA-C03 scenario asks how an EC2-hosted application should stop storing Aurora user names and passwords in a local file while cutting credential-
Protecting S3 Data from Accidental Deletion
This AWS Solutions Architect (SAA-C03) question asks which two Amazon S3 controls together protect critical data from accidental deletion. Enabling ve
Most Cost-Effective 7-Year Retention for EBS Snapshots?
This scenario tests the most cost-effective way to retain monthly EBS snapshots for 7 years with minimal administrative effort. The analysis shows tha
FSx for Lustre with Snowball Edge and S3 Integration
To provide sub-millisecond latency to an HPC cluster using data from Snowball Edge, you must import the data into Amazon S3 and then integrate it with
Which S3 encryption, replication, and serverless SQL design has least overhead?
This SAA-C03 question tests the least-overhead way to encrypt, cross-Region replicate, and SQL-query data in Amazon S3. It establishes that configurin
S3 Encryption with Automatic Key Rotation
This question tests the configuration of Amazon S3 encryption to meet automatic annual key rotation requirements. The correct solution involves using
Minimizing Cost for Automated S3 Key Rotation
AWS managed KMS keys provide automatic annual rotation and CloudTrail logging without monthly fees, making them the most cost-effective solution compa
FSx for NetApp ONTAP Multi-Protocol Access
This question tests the selection of a storage solution supporting both SMB and NFS protocols with intelligent tiering. The correct answer is B, as FS
Cost-Effective EFS Cross-Region Replication Solution
Determines the most cost-effective AWS managed service for replicating Amazon EFS data across regions by evaluating native replication versus backup s
Cost-Optimized Managed PostgreSQL for Developers
This question tests the selection of a cost-effective managed database solution for intermittent developer usage, establishing that Amazon Aurora Serv
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
Optimize Aurora PostgreSQL Storage for High Traffic
This question addresses how to select the most cost-effective storage configuration for an Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Serverless v2 cluster under high t
Prevent KMS Key Deletion with EventBridge and SSM Automation
This question tests how to prevent accidental deletion of AWS KMS keys using Amazon EventBridge and AWS Systems Manager Automation while minimizing op
How to Prevent EFS Dataset Modification with IAM Access Control
Amazon EFS supports IAM access control through file system resource policies that deny elasticfilesystem:ClientWrite to specific IAM roles. This page
Optimizing Low-Latency Content Uploads to AWS S3
This question evaluates the best method for minimizing upload latency for global mobile app users by leveraging Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration's edge
Lambda SNS KMS Encryption Permissions
This question tests the necessary IAM and resource policies for a Lambda function publishing encrypted messages to an Amazon SNS topic using a Custome
AWS Storage Gateway for On-Premises SMB File Copy
AWS Storage Gateway provides a seamless hybrid cloud storage solution that allows on-premises applications to store files in AWS via standard protocol
AWS Storage Gateway Volume vs File Gateway for On-Premises
This question tests the selection of AWS Storage Gateway modes for hybrid storage scenarios. The correct solution uses Volume Gateway with cached volu
S3 Event Notifications with Lambda for Metadata Extraction
This page explains how to design a cost-effective architecture for processing S3 uploads using event notifications and AWS Lambda, which is the correc