PAS-C01 Operations and Maintenance Practice Question
An SAP administrator needs to ensure that all API calls made to AWS services are logged for auditing purposes. Which AWS service should be enabled?
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 CloudTrail
AWS CloudTrail records API calls for auditing. Option A is incorrect because AWS Config monitors configuration changes. Option C is incorrect because Amazon CloudWatch Logs is for storing log data. Option D is incorrect because VPC Flow Logs capture network traffic information.
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 Config
Why it's wrong here
Config tracks configuration changes, not API calls.
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AWS CloudTrail
Why this is correct
CloudTrail provides a record of API activity.
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Amazon CloudWatch Logs
Why it's wrong here
CloudWatch Logs collects log files, not API calls.
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VPC Flow Logs
Why it's wrong here
Flow Logs capture network traffic metadata.
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