CV0-004 Operations and Support Practice Question
A cloud administrator is configuring a notification channel for critical alerts. Which TWO of the following are commonly used notification channels in cloud monitoring systems? (Select TWO.)
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Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)
Common notification channels include email (SMTP) and integration services like Slack webhooks. SNS is an AWS notification service that can send to email or other endpoints, but PagerDuty is also a common integration.
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Amazon CloudWatch Logs
Why it's wrong here
CloudWatch Logs is a log management service, not a notification channel.
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Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)
Why this is correct
SNS is a notification channel that can distribute messages to subscribers via email, SMS, etc.
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Slack webhooks
Why this is correct
Slack webhooks allow alerts to be posted directly to Slack channels.
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AWS Organizations
Why it's wrong here
Organizations is for managing multiple AWS accounts, not notifications.
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AWS CloudTrail
Why it's wrong here
CloudTrail is an audit service, not a notification channel.
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