PAS-C01 Operations and Maintenance Practice Question
A company runs SAP on AWS and needs to ensure that all changes to the SAP system's underlying infrastructure are recorded and auditable. Which AWS service should be enabled to meet this requirement?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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AWS CloudTrail
AWS CloudTrail records API calls for auditing. CloudWatch Logs is for log monitoring. Config tracks resource configuration changes. Trusted Advisor provides best-practice checks. CloudTrail is the primary service for API activity auditing.
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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Amazon CloudWatch Logs
Why it's wrong here
CloudWatch Logs is for log storage and monitoring, not API auditing.
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AWS CloudTrail
Why this is correct
CloudTrail records all AWS API calls for audit purposes.
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AWS Config
Why it's wrong here
Config records resource configuration changes, not all API calls.
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AWS Trusted Advisor
Why it's wrong here
Trusted Advisor provides recommendations, not auditing.
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