AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate SOA-C02 — Topic 1 Question 449

Question

A company recently moved its server infrastructure to Amazon EC2 instances. The company wants to use Amazon CloudWatch Logs to track the instance logs. What should a SysOps administrator do to meet this requirement in compliance with AWS best practices?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B. The correct answer is B. Option B: Install and configure the CloudWatch agent on the instances. Attach an IAM role to allow the instances to write logs to CloudWatch An IAM role grants temporary, least-privilege permissions to AWS resources without long-term credentials. AWS IAM controls authenticated and authorized access to AWS resources with fine-grained policies. Amazon CloudWatch collects metrics, logs and alarms to monitor and react to operational health.

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate SOA-C02 — Question 449