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GIAC GCFR Exam - Topic 6 Question 42 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCFR exam
Question #: 42
Topic #: 6
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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?

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by Karol at May 04, 2025, 07:52 PM

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Leah
2 months ago
Wait, are you sure it’s not in requestParameters?
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Ulysses
2 months ago
I thought Lambda storage was where logs go?
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Ezekiel
3 months ago
S3 is the way to go, no doubt about it!
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Tanja
3 months ago
I’m surprised this isn’t more straightforward!
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Oliva
3 months ago
Definitely check the S3 bucket for that data.
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Martin
3 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
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 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
5 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
5 months 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
9 months 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
9 months 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
8 months 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
8 months ago
C) requestParameters
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Reuben
8 months ago
B) S3 bucket
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Vanna
8 months ago
A) Lambda ephemeral storage
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Ashanti
9 months 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
8 months ago
Check the S3 bucket for the log of API calls recorded by CloudTrail.
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Jerry
9 months ago
S3 bucket is the most reliable storage option for CloudTrail logs.
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Tawna
9 months ago
Oldest data should be in the S3 bucket.
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Rosamond
9 months ago
I disagree with Catrice, S3 bucket is the right place to look for the oldest data.
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Catrice
9 months ago
I believe the engineer should check requestParameters for the oldest data.
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Brandon
9 months ago
I agree with Shaunna, S3 bucket is where the oldest data is stored.
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Shaunna
10 months ago
I think the engineer should look in the S3 bucket.
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