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An engineer is looking for the log of API calls recorded by CloudTrail for the past 6 months. Where should they look for the oldest data?
Suggested Answer: B
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27 comments · newest first
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Leah
10 months ago
Wait, are you sure it’s not in requestParameters?
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Ulysses
10 months ago
I thought Lambda storage was where logs go?
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Ezekiel
10 months ago
S3 is the way to go, no doubt about it!
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Tanja
10 months ago
I’m surprised this isn’t more straightforward!
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Oliva
11 months ago
Definitely check the S3 bucket for that data.
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Martin
11 months ago
I'm a bit confused about requestParameters; I don't think that's where the logs would be, but I can't recall the details.
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Ona
11 months ago
I feel like I've seen practice questions where S3 was mentioned as the storage for logs. It makes sense for long-term storage.
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Margot
11 months ago
I remember something about Lambda ephemeral storage being temporary, so it can't be the right answer, right?
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Nichelle
11 months ago
I think the logs would be in an S3 bucket since that's where CloudTrail typically stores its logs, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Annamaria
12 months ago
Okay, let me walk through this step-by-step. CloudTrail is the service that logs API activity, and it stores those logs long-term. The question is asking where the oldest data would be, so that points to the S3 bucket, not the more temporary options.
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Adolph
12 months ago
The question says the engineer is looking for the "log of API calls recorded by CloudTrail." That sounds like it would be in the CloudTrail service itself, not in ephemeral storage or request parameters. I'll go with the S3 bucket option.
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Dorcas
12 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I know CloudTrail logs are stored somewhere, but I can't remember if it's in an S3 bucket or somewhere else. I'll have to think this through.
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Lon
1 year ago
I think the oldest CloudTrail data would be in an S3 bucket. That's where AWS stores the CloudTrail logs long-term.
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Shenika
1 year ago
Oh man, I bet the engineer is trying to find out who's been ordering all those pizzas on the company dime. Busted!
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Alisha
1 year ago
Hmm, I'd say the requestParameters, that's where the juicy details are! Gotta get that insider info, you know?
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Germaine
1 year ago
Hmm, I'd say the requestParameters, that's where the juicy details are! Gotta get that insider info, you know?
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German
1 year ago
C) requestParameters
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Reuben
1 year ago
B) S3 bucket
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Vanna
1 year ago
A) Lambda ephemeral storage
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Ashanti
1 year ago
The oldest data should be in the S3 bucket, it's the most reliable storage option for CloudTrail logs.
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Kizzy
1 year ago
Check the S3 bucket for the log of API calls recorded by CloudTrail.
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Jerry
1 year ago
S3 bucket is the most reliable storage option for CloudTrail logs.
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Tawna
1 year ago
Oldest data should be in the S3 bucket.
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Rosamond
1 year ago
I disagree with Catrice, S3 bucket is the right place to look for the oldest data.
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Catrice
1 year ago
I believe the engineer should check requestParameters for the oldest data.
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Brandon
1 year ago
I agree with Shaunna, S3 bucket is where the oldest data is stored.
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Shaunna
1 year ago
I think the engineer should look in the S3 bucket.