Exams / SOA-C03 / CloudWatch agent and log collection

CloudWatch agent and log collection: SOA-C03 practice questions

2 free questions on CloudWatch agent and log collection, from the Monitoring, Logging, Analysis, Remediation, and Performance Optimization domain (22% of the SOA-C03 exam guide). Every question is original and explains why each option is right or wrong.

Questions

1. A solar installer runs its quoting application on 40 Amazon Linux EC2 instances. The operations team needs to alarm when memory utilization or root-volume disk usage passes 85…Easier · choose 2
2. A pet insurer moved its claims workers to private subnets that have no NAT gateway and no internet gateway. The CloudWatch agent on the instances should send application logs to…Harder

Study CloudWatch agent and log collection

• Collect metrics and logs with the CloudWatch agent

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