AWSCertified Solutions Architect - Associate
Domain 4Objective 1
Task 4.1: Design Cost-Optimized Storage Solutions SAA-C03 Practice Questions (Page 7)
Part of the Design Cost-Optimized Architectures domain, which makes up ~31% of our current practice bank. AWS does not publish an official question count, but from its 130-minute exam (~50–85 total, ~16–26 in this domain), expect 4–7 from this objective — we provide 72 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 31–35
- 31
A company needs to regularly transfer a small amount of data (a few GB) from an on-premises server to Amazon S3. The transfer happens daily and must be automated. Which service is the most cost-effective for this use case?
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A solutions architect needs to store infrequently accessed files that must be retrievable within minutes. The files are expected to be retained for several years and do not require immediate retrieval. Which AWS storage service is the MOST cost-effective choice for this use case?
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A company has three AWS accounts: production, development, and testing. Each account uses S3, EC2, and RDS. The company wants to reduce overall costs by taking advantage of volume discounts. The finance team also wants a single view of spending across all accounts and the ability to set a company-wide budget alert. What is the most cost-effective and operationally efficient approach?
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Which AWS service is designed to provide cost-effective, serverless file storage for use with on-premises applications and AWS compute services, with a pay-as-you-go pricing model based on actual usage?
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What is a key feature of AWS Budgets beyond just sending alerts?
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