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An ecommerce company uses a large number of Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) backed Amazon EC2 instances. To decrease manual work across all the instances, a DevOps engineer is tasked with automating restart actions when EC2 instance retirement events are scheduled.
How can this be accomplished?
Suggested Answer: D
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23 comments · newest first
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Katheryn
11 months ago
B could work, but limiting recovery to a maintenance window might not be ideal.
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Louisa
11 months ago
Wait, can you really automate that with EventBridge? Sounds too good to be true.
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Domitila
11 months ago
A seems a bit too manual with the weekly checks.
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Berry
12 months ago
I agree, D is definitely the most efficient way to handle this!
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France
12 months ago
Option D sounds like the best approach for automating restarts.
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Apolonia
12 months ago
I recall that AWS Health can provide insights into instance status, so option D seems like a solid approach. However, I wonder if there are any limitations on how quickly the automation can respond to those events.
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Pok
1 year ago
I think option A could work, but I'm a bit confused about how often the runbook should check for retirement events. Weekly seems too infrequent for something that could happen unexpectedly.
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Solange
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question about automating EC2 instance management, and I feel like enabling EC2 Auto Recovery could be useful. But I'm not sure if it applies to scheduled retirement events specifically.
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Chan
1 year ago
I remember studying about AWS EventBridge and how it can trigger actions based on events. I think option D sounds familiar, but I'm not entirely sure if it's the best choice.
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Adelina
1 year ago
Whoa, this is a tricky one. There are a lot of moving parts to consider, like CloudWatch alarms, maintenance windows, and EventBridge rules. I better take my time and really think this through.
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Cassi
1 year ago
Okay, I've got a strategy for this. I'll focus on identifying the most efficient and reliable solution that minimizes manual intervention. Gotta love automation!
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Danica
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the differences between the options here. I'll need to carefully read through each one and think about the pros and cons of each approach.
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Shawn
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about automating the restart of EC2 instances when retirement events are scheduled. I think I can handle this one.
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Nu
1 year ago
Cost is always a concern for customers, but I don't think that should be the focus when trying to upsell. The goal is to demonstrate value, not just talk about price. I'm leaning towards B or A as the better options here.
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Carisa
1 year ago
I feel like the directory access feature was important for remote users too, but I'm leaning towards option A being the correct answer overall.
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Noe
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. I know the Camunda services are important, but I can't recall the differences between them. I'll have to review my notes before answering this one.
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Quinn
1 year ago
This seems straightforward - I think modifying a network security group (NSG) to allow HTTP traffic to VM1 would be the simplest solution.
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Micheline
3 years ago
Haha, yeah, this is why we study together. Now let's go crush this thing!
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Evangelina
3 years ago
No pressure, right? I'm just glad we have each other to bounce ideas off of. *nervous laughter*
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Werner
3 years ago
Absolutely. Okay, I think we've got a pretty good handle on this now. Time to ace this exam!
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Josephine
3 years ago
D) Set up an AWS Health Amazon EventBridge rule to run AWS Systems Manager Automation runbooks that stop and start the EC2 instance when a retirement scheduled event occurs.
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Timothy
3 years ago
C) Reboot all EC2 instances during an approved maintenance window that is outside of standard business hours Set up Amazon CloudWatch alarms to send a notification in case any instance is failing EC2 instance status checks
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Bethanie
3 years ago
A) Create a scheduled Amazon EventBridge rule to run an AWS Systems Manager Automation runbook that checks if any EC2 instances are scheduled for retirement once a week If the instance is scheduled for retirement the runbook will hibernate the instance