AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate DEA-C01 — Topic 1 Question 53

Question

A company stores data from an application in an Amazon DynamoDB table that operates in provisioned capacity mode. The workloads of the application have predictable throughput load on a regular schedule. Every Monday, there is an immediate increase in activity early in the morning. The application has very low usage during weekends. The company must ensure that the application performs consistently during peak usage times. Which solution will meet these requirements in the MOST cost-effective way?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. The correct answer is C. Option C: Use AWS Application Auto Scaling to schedule higher provisioned capacity for peak usage times. Schedule lower capacity during off-peak times. Auto Scaling adjusts capacity automatically to match demand, improving availability and cost efficiency. This option delivers the requirement at the lowest cost.

AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate DEA-C01 — Question 53