AIF-C01 Fundamentals of AI and ML Practice Question
A data scientist is evaluating different AWS services for building a machine learning pipeline. Which THREE components are part of Amazon SageMaker? (Select THREE.)
⚠ Common exam trap
Candidates often confuse AWS Glue (a separate ETL service) as part of SageMaker because both are used in ML pipelines, but Glue is not a SageMaker component.
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Notebook instances
Amazon SageMaker provides fully managed notebook instances that allow data scientists to spin up Jupyter notebooks for data exploration, preprocessing, and model development without managing underlying infrastructure. These instances come pre-installed with common ML frameworks and can be easily scaled.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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AWS Glue
Why it's wrong here
Glue is a managed ETL service, independent of SageMaker.
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Notebook instances
Why this is correct
SageMaker Notebook Instances are fully managed Jupyter notebooks.
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Ground Truth
Why this is correct
Ground Truth is a SageMaker feature for creating and managing data labeling workflows.
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Model registry
Why this is correct
SageMaker Model Registry helps catalog, version, and manage models.
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Amazon Athena
Why it's wrong here
Athena is a serverless query service for S3, not part of SageMaker.
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