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Practise interpreting routing-table output, route selection, administrative distance, metrics, next hops and longest-prefix match.

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Question 1mediummultiple choice
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A SysOps administrator needs to monitor the disk usage on Amazon EC2 instances running Linux. The administrator wants to collect disk utilization metrics every 5 minutes and set up an alarm when disk usage exceeds 80%. Which solution meets these requirements?

Question 2mediummultiple choice
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A company runs a web application on Amazon EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The SysOps administrator needs to monitor the application's HTTP 5xx error rate and set an alarm when the error rate exceeds 5% over a 5-minute period. The alarm must trigger an Amazon SNS notification. Which metric should be used for the alarm?

Question 3hardmultiple choice
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A company runs a multi-tier application that uses an Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL database. The SysOps administrator needs to monitor the database for performance anomalies, such as sudden spikes in connections or query latencies. The administrator wants to receive alerts when metrics deviate from their expected baseline. The solution must automatically adjust to changes in normal behavior over time, such as seasonal patterns. Which AWS service or feature should the administrator use?

Question 4mediummultiple choice
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A company runs a web application on Amazon EC2 instances. The application logs are sent to Amazon CloudWatch Logs. The SysOps administrator needs to monitor the logs for an increasing number of HTTP 500 errors. The administrator wants to create a metric filter that will count the number of lines containing 'HTTP 500' in the log group. Which syntax should the administrator use for the metric filter pattern?

Question 5mediummultiple choice
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A company runs a web application on Amazon EC2 instances. The SysOps administrator needs to monitor two metrics: high CPU utilization (greater than 90%) and high memory utilization (greater than 85%). An alarm should trigger when both conditions are true simultaneously for a period of 5 minutes. Which CloudWatch feature should the administrator use to create this alarm?

Question 6easymultiple choice
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A company runs containerized applications on Amazon ECS using the Fargate launch type. The SysOps administrator needs to monitor CPU and memory utilization at the task level. Which AWS service provides pre-built dashboards and metrics for this purpose?

Question 7easymultiple choice
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A company uses Amazon CloudWatch to monitor its Amazon EC2 instances. The SysOps administrator wants to receive an email notification when any EC2 instance's CPUUtilization metric exceeds 90% for 5 consecutive minutes. Which combination of services should be used to meet this requirement with the least operational overhead?

Question 8hardmultiple choice
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A SysOps administrator needs to monitor a custom application metric 'OrdersPerMinute' published to Amazon CloudWatch. The metric should trigger an alarm when the count exceeds 100 for more than 2 consecutive data points, but only during business hours (9 AM to 5 PM weekdays). The alarm must evaluate the metric as a rate per minute. How should the administrator configure the alarm?

Question 9mediummultiple choice
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An application logs user authentication attempts to Amazon CloudWatch Logs. The SysOps administrator needs to create a custom metric that counts the number of failed authentication attempts every 5 minutes and trigger an alarm when the count exceeds 5. Which combination of actions should the administrator take?

Question 10hardmultiple choice
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A SysOps administrator monitors a custom business metric published to Amazon CloudWatch. The metric exhibits irregular spikes that are not predictable. The administrator needs to be alerted when the metric deviates significantly from its normal pattern. Which CloudWatch feature should be used to set up the alarm with the least manual tuning?

Question 11mediummultiple choice
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A SysOps administrator needs to monitor memory utilization on an Amazon EC2 instance. Memory metrics are not available by default in Amazon CloudWatch for EC2 instances. Which action should the administrator take to collect memory utilization metrics?

Question 12mediummultiple choice
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A SysOps administrator needs to create a custom Amazon CloudWatch metric to track the number of active user sessions from application logs. The administrator wants to publish this metric to CloudWatch and set an alarm when the count exceeds a threshold. Which solution should be used?

Question 13easymultiple choice
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A SysOps administrator needs to monitor application logs in Amazon CloudWatch Logs for the occurrence of the string 'ERROR'. The administrator wants to create a custom metric that counts the number of 'ERROR' occurrences per 5-minute window and trigger an Amazon CloudWatch alarm when the count exceeds 10. Which action should the administrator take to create the custom metric?

Question 14mediummultiple choice
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A web application publishes a custom metric 'FailedLoginAttempts' to Amazon CloudWatch. The SysOps administrator needs to be notified via Amazon SNS when the number of failed login attempts exceeds 100 within a 5-minute period. Which AWS service or feature should be used to create this notification?

Question 15mediummultiple choice
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A SysOps administrator needs to monitor the CPU utilization of an Amazon EC2 instance and receive an email notification when the metric exceeds 90% for 5 consecutive minutes. The solution should use the least operational overhead. Which combination of AWS services should be used?

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