AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate SOA-C02 — Topic 1 Question 171

Question

A company has a memory-intensive application that runs on a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances behind an Elastic Load Balancer (ELB). The instances run in an Auto Scaling group. A SysOps administrator must ensure that the application can scale based on the number of users that connect to the application. Which solution will meet these requirements?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. The correct answer is A. Option A: Create a scaling policy that will scale the application based on the ActiveConnectionCount Amazon CloudWatch metric that is generated from the ELB. Amazon CloudWatch collects metrics, logs and alarms to monitor and react to operational health.

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate SOA-C02 — Question 171