How can migrating to AWS help reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to on-premises infrastructure?

By providing unlimited free storage

By guaranteeing that all workloads will cost less

By eliminating the need to purchase and maintain physical servers

By removing the need for any IT staff

A company is considering migrating its on-premises applications to the AWS Cloud. Which of the following is a key benefit of cloud migration that directly supports the company's goal to respond quickly to changing business demands?

Migrating to the cloud guarantees lower costs than on-premises.

Elasticity and scalability allow resources to be adjusted based on demand.

All security responsibilities are transferred to AWS.

Fixed capacity eliminates the need for capacity planning.

A company is migrating a large on-premises database to Amazon RDS. The database is 10 TB and the company has a limited internet connection. The migration must be completed within a week. Which approach should the company use?

Use AWS Application Migration Service to replicate the database

Use AWS DataSync to transfer the database directly to Amazon RDS

Use AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) over the internet

Use AWS Snowball Edge to transfer the data offline and then use AWS DMS for ongoing replication

A startup wants to migrate to AWS to reduce time-to-market for new features. Which benefit of cloud migration best supports this goal?

Guaranteed compliance with all regulations

Reduced need for security monitoring

Elimination of all operational tasks

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Task Statement 1.3: Understand the Benefits of and Strategies for Migration to the AWS Cloud. CLF-C02 Practice Questions (Page 2)

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How can migrating to AWS help reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to on-premises infrastructure?
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A company is considering migrating its on-premises applications to the AWS Cloud. Which of the following is a key benefit of cloud migration that directly supports the company's goal to respond quickly to changing business demands?
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A company is migrating a large on-premises database to Amazon RDS. The database is 10 TB and the company has a limited internet connection. The migration must be completed within a week. Which approach should the company use?
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A company is planning a migration to AWS and wants to ensure that the migration is well-managed. Which of the following are components of the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF)? (Select all that apply.)
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A startup wants to migrate to AWS to reduce time-to-market for new features. Which benefit of cloud migration best supports this goal?
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