SAP-C02 Practice Question: Design Solutions for Organizational Complexity

Drag and drop the steps to set up AWS CloudTrail for logging API activity in the correct order.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

Steps

Order

1Step 1

2Step 2

3Step 3

4Step 4

5Step 5

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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Create an S3 bucket, then create the trail, then configure events, then enable security features, then verify delivery.

First create the S3 bucket, then create the trail, configure events, enable security features, and verify delivery.

Answer analysis

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

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Create an S3 bucket, then create the trail, then configure events, then enable security features, then verify delivery.
Why this is correct
This is the correct order because first you need a destination bucket for logs, then you create the trail attached to that bucket, then configure which events to log, then enable security features like log file validation, and finally verify delivery.
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Create the trail, then configure events, then create an S3 bucket, then enable security features, then verify delivery.
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because the trail requires an S3 bucket to store logs, so the bucket must be created before the trail. Additionally, configuring events should come after trail creation.
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Create an S3 bucket, then create the trail, then enable security features, then configure events, then verify delivery.
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because enabling security features (like log file validation) should be done after configuring events, as you need to know which events are being logged before applying security settings.
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Create an S3 bucket, then configure events, then create the trail, then enable security features, then verify delivery.
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because you must create the trail before configuring events; events are configured on the trail itself, so the trail must exist first.

Quick reference

Storage Class	Min Duration	Retrieval	Use Case
S3 Standard	None	Immediate	Frequently accessed data
S3 Standard-IA	30 days	Immediate	Infrequent access, rapid retrieval
S3 One Zone-IA	30 days	Immediate	Non-critical infrequent data
S3 Intelligent-Tiering	None	Immediate–hours	Unknown or changing access patterns
S3 Glacier Instant	90 days	Milliseconds	Archive with instant retrieval
S3 Glacier Flexible	90 days	Minutes–hours	Archive, flexible retrieval
S3 Glacier Deep Archive	180 days	Hours	Long-term compliance archive

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