AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate SAA-C03 — Topic 1 Question 188

Question

A company uses Amazon S3 as its data lake. The company has a new partner that must use SFTP to upload data files. A solutions architect needs to implement a highly available SFTP solution that minimizes operational overhead. Which solution will meet these requirements?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. The correct answer is A. Option A: Use AWS Transfer Family to configure an SFTP-enabled server with a publicly accessible endpoint. Choose the S3 data lake as the destination. Amazon S3 provides durable, scalable object storage that is fully managed. AWS Config tracks resource configuration changes and evaluates compliance. AWS Transfer Family provides managed SFTP/FTPS/FTP access to S3 and EFS. By spanning multiple Availability Zones / adding redundancy, this option provides the high availability and resilience required.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate SAA-C03 — Question 188