AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional SAP-C02 — Topic 1 Question 49

Question

A company is planning to host a web application on AWS and wants to load balance the traffic across a group of Amazon EC2 instances. One of the security requirements is to enable end-to-end encryption in transit between the client and the web server. Which solution will meet this requirement?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. The correct answer is C. Option C: Place the EC2 instances behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB) Provision an SSL certificate using AWS Certificate Manager (ACM), and associate the SSL certificate with the ALB. Provision a third-party SSL certifica... Amazon EC2 provides resizable virtual servers when you need full control of the operating system. An Application Load Balancer distributes HTTP/HTTPS traffic and supports path/host routing. A load balancer distributes traffic across targets in multiple AZs for availability and scale.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional SAP-C02 — Question 49