PAS-C01 Operations and Maintenance Practice Question
Which TWO AWS services can be used to automate the deployment of SAP infrastructure using infrastructure as code? (Choose 2)
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Why each option matters
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AWS Service Catalog
AWS CloudFormation (Option B) allows you to define and provision SAP infrastructure using infrastructure as code templates. AWS Service Catalog (Option A) enables you to create, manage, and deploy pre-approved CloudFormation templates for SAP infrastructure, automating the deployment process. Options C (OpsWorks) is for configuration management with Chef/Puppet, not for infrastructure as code. Option D (CodeDeploy) handles application deployments, not infrastructure provisioning. Option E (Elastic Beanstalk) is a PaaS service for web applications, not used for automating SAP infrastructure deployment as infrastructure as code.
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AWS Service Catalog
Why this is correct
Correct. AWS Service Catalog allows you to deploy pre-approved CloudFormation templates, automating SAP infrastructure deployment as infrastructure as code.
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AWS CloudFormation
Why this is correct
Correct. AWS CloudFormation is a key service for defining and provisioning SAP infrastructure using infrastructure as code templates.
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AWS OpsWorks
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. AWS OpsWorks is used for configuration management with Chef/Puppet, not for infrastructure as code for SAP.
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AWS CodeDeploy
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. AWS CodeDeploy is for deploying application code, not for provisioning infrastructure.
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. AWS Elastic Beanstalk is a PaaS service for web applications, not designed for automating SAP infrastructure deployment as infrastructure as code.
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