AIP-C01 Operational Efficiency And Optimization Practice Question
Which TWO of the following strategies are best for reducing the cost of SageMaker training jobs?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Using Managed Spot Training
Using Managed Spot Training and instance-appropriate types are standard methods for reducing training costs.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Keeping training clusters running
Why it's wrong here
This incurs unnecessary idle costs.
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Using Managed Spot Training
Why this is correct
Spot instances offer significant cost savings for fault-tolerant training.
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Increasing the number of instances
Why it's wrong here
This increases costs.
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Selecting the most appropriate instance type for the workload
Why this is correct
Right-sizing avoids paying for unused compute power.
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Enabling detailed logging for every epoch
Why it's wrong here
Logging increases storage costs and is not a cost-saving strategy.
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