A company runs a legacy customer relationship management (CRM) application on aging on-premises servers. The application is stable, but the underlying hardware is nearing end of life. The company wants to move to AWS with minimal changes to the application and minimal disruption to users. Which migration strategy should the company use?

Rehost the application on Amazon EC2 instances.

Replatform the application to Amazon RDS for the database and EC2 for compute.

Retire the application and replace it with a SaaS CRM.

Refactor the application to use AWS Lambda and Amazon API Gateway.

A company is comparing the total cost of ownership (TCO) of running a workload on-premises versus on AWS. The on-premises environment includes servers, storage, networking, and IT staff to manage the infrastructure. The company expects the workload to have steady, predictable usage. Which cost advantage of AWS is most relevant in this comparison?

Guaranteeing lower costs than on-premises in all cases

Reducing the need for IT staff entirely

Eliminating the need to purchase and maintain physical hardware

A company has a monolithic application that is difficult to maintain and scale. The company wants to migrate to AWS and modernize the application by breaking it into microservices. The company has a limited budget and wants to minimize the risk of a long migration. Which migration strategy should the company use?

Relocate the application to AWS

Replatform the application to use managed services

Refactor the application into microservices

A company is planning a migration to AWS and has identified that its on-premises environment has several applications with dependencies that are not fully documented. The company wants to minimize the risk of migration failures. The migration team has limited time and budget. What should the company do first?

Purchase Reserved Instances for all applications

Immediately rehost all applications to AWS

Retire all applications that are not well documented

Conduct a discovery and assessment of the current environment

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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 3)

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A company runs a legacy customer relationship management (CRM) application on aging on-premises servers. The application is stable, but the underlying hardware is nearing end of life. The company wants to move to AWS with minimal changes to the application and minimal disruption to users. Which migration strategy should the company use?
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12expert · hard
A company is comparing the total cost of ownership (TCO) of running a workload on-premises versus on AWS. The on-premises environment includes servers, storage, networking, and IT staff to manage the infrastructure. The company expects the workload to have steady, predictable usage. Which cost advantage of AWS is most relevant in this comparison?
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13expert · hard
A company has a monolithic application that is difficult to maintain and scale. The company wants to migrate to AWS and modernize the application by breaking it into microservices. The company has a limited budget and wants to minimize the risk of a long migration. Which migration strategy should the company use?
Select an answer first
14expert · hard
A company is planning a migration to AWS and has identified that its on-premises environment has several applications with dependencies that are not fully documented. The company wants to minimize the risk of migration failures. The migration team has limited time and budget. What should the company do first?
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During migration planning, a company identifies an application that is no longer used by any employees. Which of the six Rs is most appropriate for this application?
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