AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate SAA-C03 — Topic 1 Question 229

Question

A company manages its own Amazon EC2 instances that run MySQL databases. The company is manually managing replication and scaling as demand increases or decreases. The company needs a new solution that simplifies the process of adding or removing compute capacity to or from its database tier as needed. The solution also must offer improved performance, scaling, and durability with minimal effort from operations. Which solution meets these requirements?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. The correct answer is A. Option A: Migrate the databases to Amazon Aurora Serverless for Aurora MySQL. Aurora Serverless auto-scales database capacity and is cost-effective for variable workloads. Amazon Aurora is a high-performance managed relational database with built-in replication and failover.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate SAA-C03 — Question 229