AWS Fundamentals: Migrating to the Cloud Coursera Quiz Answers

AWS Fundamentals: Migrating to the Cloud Week 01 Quiz Answers

Q1. In which phase do you analyze the dependencies between your applications and begin to think about which migration type is most suitable for each dependency?

Phase 2: Portfolio Discovery and Planning

Q2. What framework helps you build a comprehensive approach to a successful cloud computing migration across your organization, and throughout your IT lifecycle?

AWS Cloud Adoption Framework

Q3. Which migration strategy is commonly referred to as “lift and shift”, where you’re trying to move your
applications or environments into the cloud while trying to make as few changes as possible?

Rehost

Q4. In which migration strategy are you typically driven by strong business needs to add features, scale, or increase performance that would otherwise be difficult in an existing environment?

Refactor or Rearchitect

Q5. Which type of scaling gives you the ability to add more servers in order to distribute load across resources and maintain operations without overloading any singular resource?

Horizontal scaling

AWS Fundamentals: Migrating to the Cloud Week 02 Quiz Answers

Q1. True or false: Understanding your database is one of the most crucial steps of migrating your database. Things like the size, schema, types of tables, and engine-specific limitations are usually topics that need to be regularly discussed and reviewed.

True

Q2. What are the benefits of leveraging AWS SMS to manage your server migration? Select 3 answers.

Track incremental replications of your VMs
Schedule the replication of your servers
Automate the migration of your on-premises VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V/SCVMM, and Azure virtual machines to the AWS Cloud

Q3. What AWS service provides a single location to track the progress of application migrations across multiple AWS and partner solutions?

AWS Migration Hub

Q4. Which discovery method deploys the AWS Application Discovery Agent on each of your VMs and physical servers to collect static configuration data, detailed time-series system-performance information, inbound and outbound network connections, and processes that are running?

Agent-based discovery

Q5. Which of the following are examples of unmanaged cloud data migration tools that are easy, one-and-done methods to move data at small scales from your on-premises environment into Amazon cloud storage? Select 3 answers.

Amazon S3 command-line interface
rsync
Amazon S3 Glacier command line interface

AWS Fundamentals: Migrating to the Cloud Week 03 Quiz Answers

Q1. True or false: VPN provides a secure connection between environments for transfer of data.

True

Q2. What AWS service gives you the ability to control the amount of traffic going to multiple DNS endpoints?

Amazon Route 53

Q3. What AWS service helps you to perform schema changes while migrating your database?

AWS Schema Conversion Tool

Q4. What is a requirement when using AWS DataSync?

AWS DataSync Agent

Q5. What is a primary best practice to follow when building and optimizing your migrated environment in AWS?

Avoid single points of failure

AWS Fundamentals: Migrating to the Cloud Week 04 Quiz Answers

Q1. What AWS service provides consulting, support, training, and service credits in order to reduce associated risks with migrating to the cloud?

AWS Migration Acceleration Program

Q2. True or false: A large majority of AWS services and tools have directly accessible APIs that you can use for creating, configuring, and managing the services you employ.

True

Q3. What AWS migration service converts any application running on a supported operating system to enable full functionality on AWS without compatibility issues?

CloudEndure Migration

Q4. True or false: TSO Logic provides discovery of your existing workloads to help identity what you consume in regards to compute, storage, database, and other resources to help you evaluate what your Total Cost of Ownership, or TCO, is for various applications.

True

Q5. Which of the following choices are part of the 6 Rs discussed in the course? Select three.

Retain
Replatform
Rehost

AWS Fundamentals: Migrating to the Cloud End of Course Assessment Quiz Answers

Q1. What AWS service provides consulting, support, training, and service credits in order to reduce associated risks with migrating to the cloud?

AWS Migration Acceleration Program

Q2. In which phase do you analyze the dependencies between your applications and begin to think about which migration type is most suitable for each dependency?

Phase 2: Portfolio Discovery and Planning

Q3. What AWS migration service converts any application running on a supported operating system to enable full functionality on AWS without compatibility issues?

CloudEndure Migration

Q4. Which type of scaling gives you the ability to add more servers in order to distribute load across resources and maintain operations without overloading any singular resource?

Horizontal scaling

Q5. What is a primary best practice to follow when building and optimizing your migrated environment in AWS?

Avoid single points of failure

Q6. What AWS service provides a single location to track the progress of application migrations across multiple AWS and partner solutions?

AWS Migration Hub

Q7. What are the benefits of leveraging AWS SMS to manage your server migration? Select 3 answers.

Track incremental replications of your VMs
Schedule the replication of your servers
Automate the migration of your on-premises VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V/SCVMM, and Azure virtual machines to the AWS Cloud

Q8. What AWS service gives you the ability to control the amount of traffic going to multiple DNS endpoints?

Amazon Route 53

Q9. Which of the following choices are part of the 6 Rs discussed in the course? Select three.

Retain
Replatform
Rehost

Q10. What Software as a Service (SaaS) migration offering from AWS allows your applications to continue running at the source without downtime or performance impact, and allows you to run non-disruptive tests to validate that the replicated applications work properly in AWS?

CloudEndure Migration

Q11. What are the six (6) perspectives presented in the Cloud Adoption Framework?

Business, People, Governance, Platform, Security, Operations

Q12. What is horizontal scaling?

Adding and removing components, such as servers, to adjust to changes in demand

Q13. True or false: Adding more memory to an Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance is an example of horizontal scaling.

True

Q14. Which of the 6 Rs discussed in the course can be referred to as “life, tinker, and shift”?

Replatform

Q15. Which AWS tool can be installed locally or on an instance to provide direct API access for management, building, and optimization tasks within AWS?

AWS Command Line Interface

Q16. Which AWS program allows companies in the Partner Network to demonstrate and prove their expertise in areas like Migrations?

AWS Partner Subject Matter Experts(not sure)

Q17. What AWS service provides a physical device that can be connected directly to your data center network can leverage the local network to copy data, can hold up to 80 Terabytes, and is protected by AWS Key Management Service to encrypt your data?

AWS Snowball

Q18. True or false: You can use DMS to directly migrate your on-premises database to another on-premises database.

False

Q19. Which AWS service can be used to help convert Stored Procedure code in Oracle and SQL Server to equivalent code in the Amazon Aurora MySQL dialect of SQL?

AWS Schema Conversion Tool

Q20. AWS Direct Connect allows you to do which of the following? Select 2 answers.

Create public virtual interfaces to connect with services like Amazon Simple Storage Service
Create Private virtual interfaces to create VPN-like connections across your hybrid environment.

Q21. What does the AWS Server Migration Service (SMS) not help to migrate? Select 2 answers.

Sunbeam Virtual Images(SVI)
Amazon Elastic Block Store(EBS) volumes

Q22. In regards to security in and between environments while migrating, in what areas can encryption be beneficial? Select 2 answers.

Data in transit
Data at rest

Q23. True or false: There are many Migration Partners available to help you to better operate in the cloud, and become more proficient in your migrations. These companies have expertise in all phases of the migration process and can help with implementation, planning, or even training on migration technologies.