AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional SAP-C02 — Topic 1 Question 368

Question

A company has application services that have been containerized and deployed on multiple Amazon EC2 instances with public IPs. An Apache Kafka cluster has been deployed to the EC2 instances. A PostgreSQL database has been migrated to Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL. The company expects a significant increase of orders on its platform when a new version of its flagship product is released. What changes to the current architecture will reduce operational overhead and support the product release?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: D. The correct answer is D. Option D: Deploy the application on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) with AWS Fargate and enable auto scaling behind an Application Load Balancer. Create additional read replicas for the DB instance. Create an Ama... AWS Fargate runs containers serverlessly so there are no EC2 hosts to manage or patch. Auto Scaling adjusts capacity automatically to match demand, improving availability and cost efficiency. Amazon EKS runs managed Kubernetes when you need the Kubernetes ecosystem.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional SAP-C02 — Question 368