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PAS-C01 Operations and Maintenance Practice Question

An SAP administrator notices that the SAP application performance has degraded over the past week. The system is running on Amazon EC2 with EBS volumes. Which AWS service should be used to analyze the performance impact of the EBS volumes?

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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Amazon CloudWatch

(Amazon CloudWatch) is correct because it provides metrics for EBS volumes like throughput, IOPS, and latency. Option A (Amazon Inspector) is for security assessment. Option B (AWS CloudTrail) logs API calls. Option D (AWS Trusted Advisor) provides best practices but not detailed performance analysis.

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 Inspector

    Why it's wrong here

    Inspector is for vulnerability assessment, not performance.

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    AWS CloudTrail

    Why it's wrong here

    CloudTrail logs API activity, not performance metrics.

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    Amazon CloudWatch

    Why this is correct

    CloudWatch provides detailed metrics for EBS performance analysis.

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    AWS Trusted Advisor

    Why it's wrong here

    Trusted Advisor gives recommendations but not detailed EBS performance metrics.

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