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SAP-C02 Question 272

Route 53 EC2 RDS Aurora Config

Question

A company hosts a web application on AWS in the us-east-1 Region. The application servers are distributed across three Availability Zones behind an Application Load Balancer. The database is hosted in a MySQL database on an Amazon EC2 instance. A solutions architect needs to design a cross-Region data recovery solution using AWS services with an RTO of less than 5 minutes and an RPO of less than 1 minute. The solutions architect is deploying application servers in us-west-2, and has configured Amazon Route 53 health checks and DNS failover to us-west-2. Which additional step should the solutions architect take?

Options

A. Migrate the database to an Amazon RDS for MySQL instance with a cross-Region read replica in us-west-2.

B. Migrate the database to an Amazon Aurora global database with the primary in us-east-1 and the secondary in us-west-2.

C. Migrate the database to an Amazon RDS for MySQL instance with a Multi-AZ deployment.

D. Create a MySQL standby database on an Amazon EC2 instance in us-west-2.

Answer

B

Explanation

Correct answer: B Explanation: The best answer is B. Correct option: B. Migrate the database to an Amazon Aurora global database with the primary in us-east-1 and the secondary in us-west-2. Why this is correct: This opt...

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