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AWS Cloud Practitioner CLF-C02 Information

The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) is an entry-level certification for individuals looking to understand the fundamentals of Amazon Web Services (AWS). This exam is designed for both technical and non-technical professionals who need a general understanding of cloud computing and AWS services. It does not require prior cloud experience, making it an ideal starting point for those new to the field.

Exam Overview

The CLF-C02 exam consists of multiple-choice and multiple-response questions. It is a 90-minute test that costs $100 USD. AWS does not publicly disclose the passing score, but candidates should aim for at least 70% to pass. The exam is available in multiple languages, including English, Japanese, Korean, and Simplified Chinese.

Exam Objectives

This exam covers four key areas: cloud concepts, security and compliance, technology, and billing and pricing. Cloud concepts include the benefits of cloud computing, the AWS global infrastructure, and the shared responsibility model. Security and compliance focus on AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), compliance programs, and best security practices. The technology section tests knowledge of AWS compute, storage, networking, and databases, as well as the AWS Well-Architected Framework and serverless computing. Finally, billing and pricing cover AWS pricing models, total cost of ownership, and AWS support plans.

Who Should Take This Exam?

The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification is suitable for individuals who want to learn about cloud computing and its business applications. It is beneficial for professionals in sales, finance, project management, and other roles that interact with cloud technology. It is also useful for those planning to pursue advanced AWS certifications.

How to Prepare

To prepare for the CLF-C02 exam, candidates should review the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam Guide and take advantage of AWS’s Free Tier for hands-on experience. AWS also offers training through its Skill Builder platform, which includes practice questions and study materials. Additionally, taking practice exams can help candidates identify areas where they need improvement.

Summary

The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) is a foundational certification that validates a broad understanding of AWS services and cloud concepts. It is an excellent starting point for professionals who want to build cloud expertise or advance in cloud-related careers.

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  • Questions: 15
  • Time: Unlimited
  • Included Topics:
    Cloud Concepts
    Security and Compliance
    Cloud Technology and Services
    Billing, Pricing, and Support
Question 1 of 15

Which AWS deployment strategy should a company use to ensure high availability for their critical business application?

  • Deploying the application only in a single, primary data center

  • Deploying multiple copies of the application in the same Availability Zone

  • Using autoscaling for the application within a single Availability Zone

  • Deploying the application across multiple Availability Zones within a region

Question 2 of 15

You manage a company's cloud infrastructure and have been assigned to ensure that the environment is optimized for cost, performance, and security. Which service should you utilize to receive recommendations on saving costs, securing your infrastructure, and following best practices?

  • Health Dashboard

  • Cost Explorer

  • Trusted Advisor

  • System Manager

Question 3 of 15

A company seeks a service that can collect and analyze security-related data across their cloud infrastructure to prioritize potential threats. Which service should they implement to achieve an overarching view and management of security alerts?

  • Shield

  • Security Hub

  • Inspector

  • CloudWatch

Question 4 of 15

A company wants to reduce its Amazon EC2 costs while maintaining flexibility in instance usage. Which feature of Reserved Instances allows the company to apply reservations to instances that match the attributes of the reservation such as instance type and region, without being locked into specific instance IDs?

  • Changing the Reserved Instance offering class from Standard to Convertible

  • Modifying the Reserved Instance to a different instance family

  • Converting the Reserved Instance to an On-Demand Instance

  • Reserved Instance flexibility for instance attributes

Question 5 of 15

As a business looking to expand its cloud service offerings, your company is exploring partnership programs with major cloud service providers. What is a likely benefit of becoming a partner in a network provided by a leading cloud service provider?

  • Unrestricted discounts across all services as part of the standard partnership package.

  • Access to educational programs and certifications to bolster the expertise of your technical staff.

  • Guaranteed improved placement on the provider's official directory of service partners.

  • Complimentary enterprise-level support subscription for all employees within the partner entity.

Question 6 of 15

A business is contemplating the transition of their on-premises data processing facilities to a cloud service provider. Which advantage would this shift offer in terms of the company's financial investment in IT infrastructure?

  • Securing reserved instances for all compute instances is the primary method to attain cost reduction.

  • The business would benefit from reduced capital expenses due to a consumption-based billing approach.

  • Shifting to the vendor's infrastructure converts all costs associated with processing operations into fixed costs.

  • The predominant financial benefit comes from adopting a licensing model that is predicated on the number of users.

Question 7 of 15

Amazon EC2 Reserved Instances can be modified to switch between instance families after the purchase.

  • False

  • True

Question 8 of 15

Which AWS purchasing option is MOST suitable for a workload that has variable start times, can be interrupted, and aims to minimize costs in a non-production environment?

  • Scheduled Reserved Instances

  • Convertible Reserved Instances

  • Spot Instances

  • On-Demand Instances with Scheduled Scaling

Question 9 of 15

A company is planning to deploy a workload on AWS which will be heavily used for one year. The workload has predictable usage and requires a steady-state, reliable compute resource. The company aims to minimize costs without compromising on availability. Which pricing model should the company choose for its Amazon EC2 instances?

  • Spot Instances

  • Savings Plans

  • Reserved Instances

  • On-Demand Instances

Question 10 of 15

A financial institution must store transaction records securely with the ability to access them quickly if audited. The records do not need to be accessed regularly but must be retrievable within minutes when requested. Which AWS storage option meets these requirements while balancing cost and retrieval time?

  • Amazon S3 One Zone-Infrequent Access

  • Amazon S3 Glacier

  • Amazon S3 Standard-Infrequent Access (S3 Standard-IA)

  • Amazon EFS Infrequent Access

Question 11 of 15

Which service enables you to aggregate and organize findings from multiple accounts and automate the analysis of your security data?

  • Amazon CloudTrail

  • Amazon Inspector

  • AWS Security Hub

  • AWS Config

Question 12 of 15

A company seeks an automated service to periodically analyze their virtual servers for unintended network accessibility and deviation from security best practices. Which service should they use to carry out these evaluations in an ongoing manner, ensuring that their server instances are not exposed to potential exploitation?

  • Amazon Inspector

  • Amazon GuardDuty

  • AWS CloudTrail

  • AWS Shield

Question 13 of 15

Your company's compliance team requires detailed logs of all API calls made to your cloud services for audit purposes. Which service would best meet this requirement?

  • CloudWatch Logs

  • CloudTrail

  • Config

Question 14 of 15

Which of the following benefits is most closely associated with using AWS's global infrastructure?

  • Enhanced software licensing options

  • Reduced physical hardware maintenance costs

  • Simplified application coding

  • Low latency and improved application performance

Question 15 of 15

A startup company is designing a web application that will generate and handle large quantities of data that are sporadically accessed. The data once created will be mostly read, with very rare writes occurring after the initial creation. The company wants to store this data in a cost-effective manner while ensuring that it remains immediately accessible when needed. Which AWS storage solution should they primarily consider for this use case?

  • Store their data using Amazon S3 Glacier to ensure low-cost storage.

  • Utilize Amazon S3 Standard for high availability and rapid access to their data.

  • Use Amazon S3 Standard-Infrequent Access (S3 Standard-IA) for their data storage needs.

  • Implement Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) for their data storage requirements.