AWS Cloud Computing Quiz

What AWS service allows you to run code without provisioning or managing servers?

• A. Amazon EC2

• B. AWS Lambda

• C. Amazon S3

• D. AWS Elastic Beanstalk

In cloud computing, what does the term "scalability" refer to?

• A. Decreasing resources based on demand

• B. The ability to increase or decrease IT resources as needed to meet demand

• C. Maintaining a fixed level of IT resources

• D. Buying and installing physical servers

What does AWS Well-Architected Framework primarily focus on?

• A. Minimizing costs in every aspect

• B. Maximizing the physical security of data centers

• C. Designing and operating reliable, secure, efficient, and cost-effective systems in the AWS Cloud

• D. Focusing solely on compliance

Which of the following is a benefit of AWS cloud computing?

• A. Reduced Operational Costs

• B. Increased time to market

• C. Compulsory long-term contracts

• D. Fixed capacity

What is a primary characteristic of cloud computing that allows for adjusting resources based on demand?

• A. Fixed Capacity

• B. Elasticity

• C. Static Provisioning

• D. Manual Scaling

AWS's global infrastructure is comprised of which of the following?

• A. Data Centers Only

• B. Availability Zones Only

• C. Regions and Availability Zones

• D. None of the above

Which AWS service provides a managed distributed cache environment?

• A. Amazon EC2

• B. Amazon RDS

• C. Amazon S3

• D. Amazon ElastiCache

Which AWS service is primarily used to host websites?

• A. Amazon EC2

• B. Amazon VPC

• C. AWS Direct Connect

• D. Amazon Route 53

The AWS Cloud Value Proposition includes which of the following?

• A. Decrease speed and agility

• B. Increase investment in physical hardware

• C. Trade capital expense for variable expense

• D. All of the above

The concept of "pay as you go" pricing model in cloud computing means:

• A. Customers pay a fixed monthly fee regardless of usage

• B. Customers pay for the computing resources they use, no more, no less

• C. All services are free of charge

• D. Customers must pre-pay for services annually