AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021 UPDATED! - Elastic Beanstalk Environment

The video tutorial introduces AWS Elastic Beanstalk, explaining its name and purpose. It guides viewers through creating an instance, selecting platforms, and configuring options. The tutorial details setting up an Elastic Beanstalk environment, including security groups and Elastic IPs. It reviews the results, monitoring, and managing instances, highlighting Elastic Beanstalk's ability to automate environment setup and management.

What is the primary concept behind the name 'Elastic Beanstalk'?

• It is a term used for AWS's storage solutions.

• It is named after a famous cloud computing expert.

• It signifies the ability to expand and contract resources in the cloud.

• It refers to a flexible plant that can grow in any environment.

What is the first step in setting up an application in Elastic Beanstalk?

• Naming the application

• Configuring security settings

• Selecting a platform

• Choosing the instance type

Why might the AWS free tier not be suitable for a .NET application on IIS?

• It only supports Linux-based applications.

• It does not allow for application deployment.

• It lacks sufficient RAM for optimal performance.

• It does not support Windows environments.

What can you do if you don't have your own application code ready for deployment?

• Use a third-party application

• Deploy a different AWS service

• Wait until you have the code

• Use a sample app provided by Elastic Beanstalk

What does Elastic Beanstalk automatically create during the deployment process?

• A database and storage solution

• Security groups and network interfaces

• A backup of the existing environment

• Only the application code

What information can you find on the results page after deploying an application?

• The health status and running version

• The cost of deployment

• The number of users accessing the application

• The list of all AWS services used

How can you monitor the performance of your Elastic Beanstalk environment?

• By contacting AWS support

• By manually inspecting the server logs

• By using the monitoring tools in the Elastic Beanstalk dashboard

• By checking the AWS billing dashboard

What is one of the benefits of using Elastic Beanstalk for application deployment?

• It is the cheapest AWS service available.

• It automates the setup of the environment.

• It requires no configuration at all.

• It only supports small-scale applications.

Where can you manage the instances created by Elastic Beanstalk?

• In the AWS S3 dashboard

• In the EC2 interface

• In the AWS IAM dashboard

• In the AWS billing console

What does Elastic Beanstalk do to simplify application deployment?

• It guarantees zero downtime.

• It offers unlimited storage space.

• It provides free hosting for all applications.

• It automates the creation of necessary infrastructure.