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Amazon BDS-C00 Exam - Topic 7 Question 103 Discussion

Actual exam question for Amazon's BDS-C00 exam
Question #: 103
Topic #: 7
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A user is running one instance for only 3 hours every day. The user wants to save some cost with the instance. Which of the below mentioned Reserved Instance categories is advised in this case?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Precious
3 months ago
I disagree, medium utilized RI might be a good middle ground.
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Edmond
3 months ago
Wait, can you really save money with low utilized RI?
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Carolynn
3 months ago
High utilized RI seems like overkill for that usage.
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Rebbecca
4 months ago
Definitely go with the low utilized RI!
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Howard
4 months ago
I think on-demand pricing is better for just 3 hours a day.
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Tyisha
4 months ago
I recall something about high utilization RIs being for instances that run most of the time, but 3 hours seems too short for that.
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Romana
4 months ago
I'm leaning towards option A, but I feel like there might be a better choice since the user is still using the instance daily.
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Roxane
4 months ago
I think I practiced a question like this, and it mentioned that low utilization RIs are for instances that aren't running all the time.
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Teddy
5 months ago
I remember that Reserved Instances are usually for longer usage, but I'm not sure if 3 hours a day qualifies for any category.
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Denny
5 months ago
I'm leaning towards option C, the medium utilized RI. Even though the usage is low, a medium utilized RI could still provide some savings compared to on-demand, and might be a good compromise.
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Lenna
5 months ago
I think the key here is to consider the utilization level. Since the instance is only used for 3 hours per day, the low utilized RI might be the best choice to save some costs.
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Laquanda
5 months ago
Hmm, good point. Since the usage is so low, the on-demand pricing might actually be cheaper than committing to a Reserved Instance. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Stephanie
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure about this one. The question mentions the user only runs the instance for 3 hours a day, so I'm wondering if a Reserved Instance is really the best option.
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Willard
5 months ago
I'm pretty confident the answer is B, the high utilized RI. With such low usage, the high utilized RI will likely provide the most cost savings compared to the other options.
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Stefany
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by the wording of the question. Does "display the Priority column" mean the same thing as sorting by priority? I'll need to double-check the details.
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Lucy
10 months ago
I agree with Gracia, the low utilized RI is the way to go. Although, I'm a bit curious if the user has any plans to increase their usage in the future. Might be worth considering a different option then.
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Catalina
9 months ago
User4: In that case, they might want to consider a different option to optimize costs.
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Daniel
9 months ago
User3: But what if the user plans to increase usage in the future?
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Glory
9 months ago
User2: Agreed, it would help save costs for running the instance for only 3 hours daily.
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Dierdre
9 months ago
User1: I think the user should go with the low utilized RI.
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Milly
10 months ago
Haha, the high utilized RI? Yeah, right. That's like trying to fit a square peg in a round hole. Low utilized RI is the way to go, for sure.
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Whitney
10 months ago
Low utilized RI sounds good, but I wonder if the user could save even more by just going with on-demand pricing. Gotta crunch those numbers!
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Gracia
10 months ago
Hmm, I think the user should go with the low utilized RI. The instance is only running for 3 hours a day, so they don't need the high or medium utilization options.
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Lizbeth
10 months ago
User 2: Agreed, it makes sense since the instance is only running for a few hours a day.
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Teri
10 months ago
User 1: I think the user should go with the low utilized RI.
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Dion
11 months ago
I disagree. I think the user should just stick with on-demand pricing to avoid any commitments.
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Chauncey
11 months ago
I agree with Carissa. The low utilized RI would be the best option for running the instance for only 3 hours a day.
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Carissa
11 months ago
I think the user should use the AWS low utilized RI to save costs.
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