PAS-C01 Operations and Maintenance Practice Question
A company is migrating its SAP environment to AWS. The operations team needs to ensure that all changes to the SAP infrastructure are tracked and that unauthorized changes are detected. Which AWS service should they use?
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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AWS Config
AWS Config records configuration changes and enables compliance monitoring, making it the right choice for tracking changes and detecting unauthorized changes. CloudTrail records API calls, not configuration state. GuardDuty is for threat detection. Trusted Advisor provides best practice checks.
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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AWS CloudTrail
Why it's wrong here
CloudTrail records API activity, not configuration state.
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AWS Config
Why this is correct
AWS Config provides configuration history and compliance checking.
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Amazon GuardDuty
Why it's wrong here
GuardDuty detects malicious activity, not configuration changes.
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AWS Trusted Advisor
Why it's wrong here
Trusted Advisor offers optimization recommendations, not change tracking.
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