Question 160
Which requirement or characteristic most clearly identifies the appropriate AWS approach? A business wants centralized policy-based protection of eligible AWS resources and backup recovery points.
Explanation
Correct Answer
Look for recurring backups, policy management, and protected restore points. The case involves: A business wants centralized policy-based protection of eligible AWS resources and backup recovery points. The central AWS principle is that aWS Backup centralizes backup management across supported AWS services. What matters is: Look for recurring backups, policy management, and protected restore points. Recommended direction: Configure AWS Backup plans for eligible workload resources. Expected indication of success: Authorized administrators can find recovery points and perform a controlled restore. Caveat: The organization must still define retention and periodically test recoverability.
Incorrect Answers
Amazon S3 Standard is designed for frequently accessed object data requiring ready access. That addresses a different mechanism; this question turns on Look for recurring backups, policy management, and protected restore.
AWS Storage Gateway connects supported on-premises storage workflows with AWS cloud storage. In the present case the governing issue is AWS Backup centralizes backup management across supported AWS services, which this does not resolve.
Amazon EBS supplies persistent block storage for supported EC2 instances. That observation may hold without resolving the relevant issue: Look for recurring backups, policy management, and protected restore.