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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

A company is looking to migrate their on-premises SQL database to the cloud. They need a service that will minimize downtime and ensure continuous data replication throughout the migration process. Which service best fulfills these requirements?

  • Schema Conversion Tool

  • Elastic Compute Cloud for database hosting

  • Relational Database Service

  • Database Migration Service

Question 2 of 15

Your organization wants to monitor and audit all API calls and related activities made within your cloud account. Where should you look to find these logs?

  • CloudTrail

  • GuardDuty

  • CloudWatch

  • Config

Question 3 of 15

A company is considering migrating from their on-premises data center to the AWS Cloud. Which of the following represents the primary economic advantage of moving to the cloud?

  • Transforming capital expenditure to variable costs

  • Improvement in operational efficiency

  • Extended global reach of services

  • Direct performance improvement of applications

Question 4 of 15

An e-commerce platform is experiencing traffic spikes during flash sales, leading to slow page loads and transaction processing. They want to implement a caching layer to reduce the load on their primary database. Which AWS service should the platform use to improve performance during these periods of high demand?

  • Amazon DynamoDB

  • Amazon ElastiCache

  • Amazon RDS

  • Amazon S3

Question 5 of 15

Which component of the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework primarily assists an organization in identifying skill gaps, defining new roles, and providing training pathways to enhance team competency in cloud technologies?

  • Migration Acceleration Program

  • People Perspective

  • Platform Perspective

  • Governance Perspective

Question 6 of 15

Your company has embraced multiple cloud services for a range of projects, with the intention of charging back the incurred expenses to the respective departments. To aid in this financial organization, tags have been applied to resources. What is the necessary step to ensure that these tags facilitate the segregation of expenses within the company's detailed billing reports?

  • Seek assistance from the cloud provider's support team to manually generate a cost report based on these tags.

  • Enable the applied tags in the billing dashboard to track financial data accurately.

  • Construct a new access policy that enforces the tagging of all cloud-based services.

  • Use a spreadsheet to manually tally up the resource costs according to the tags assigned post-billing cycle.

Question 7 of 15

Which deployment model combines cloud-based resources with on-premises infrastructure?

  • Private cloud

  • Community cloud

  • Hybrid cloud

  • Public cloud

Question 8 of 15

A company wants to implement a method to organize their cloud billing records such that individual team expenditures are distinctly represented. Which approach would allow the accounting department to generate detailed reports according to the associated team for each cloud resource usage?

  • Activating tagging with team names and incorporating these tags in detailed billing records.

  • Creating individual cloud service accounts for each team to separate costs.

  • Establishing Configuration Compliance rules to track team-based expenditures.

  • Implementing a uniform resource naming system based on team names.

  • Setting up separate budgets within the budget service for each team.

Question 9 of 15

A corporation intends to transition its existing relational database systems to a managed cloud environment with the requirement of having ongoing data replication to keep the source and destination databases in sync. Which service should be utilized to meet these specifications most effectively?

  • Database Migration Service

  • Schema Conversion Tool

  • Relational Database Service Snapshot

  • DataSync

Question 10 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?

  • 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.

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

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

Question 11 of 15

When moving sensitive data processing to the cloud, a healthcare information company needs to ensure that their deployment aligns with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards. To verify which CSP resources are HIPAA compliant before proceeding, which tool should the company consult?

  • AWS Artifact

  • Trusted Advice Platform

  • Configuration Recorder

  • Permissions Manager

Question 12 of 15

During a compliance meeting at a financial organization utilizing cloud services, the team debates over which security aspects are handled by the service provider. What is the service provider directly responsible for in terms of infrastructure?

  • Ensuring the physical security of the data center facilities.

  • Conducting internal security audits on client applications.

  • Establishing access controls within the client’s organizational units.

  • Implementing encryption mechanisms for stored client information.

Question 13 of 15

A startup specializing in digital health records is in the process of evaluating whether to transition its legacy system for storing and managing patient information into a cloud environment. They require an accurate monthly cost forecast that considers virtual servers, managed relational database services, and object storage solutions. Which tool should the company utilize to compile a detailed estimate reflecting their specific service needs?

  • The cloud service provider's Cost Explorer service

  • The cloud service provider's Budgets service

  • The cloud service provider's Pricing Calculator

  • The cloud service provider's Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator

Question 14 of 15

Which AWS purchasing option requires payment upfront and provides a capacity reservation for a term of 1 or 3 years, offering significant savings over On-Demand pricing?

  • Spot Instances

  • Dedicated Hosts

  • Reserved Instances

  • Savings Plans

Question 15 of 15

Which of the following is a network component that allows communication between instances within different subnets in a single Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)?

  • Security group

  • Route table

  • Network Access Control List (ACL)

  • Internet gateway