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Domain 3.2: Compute PerformancePerformanceContainersFargate

AWS SAA-C03 · Question 43 · Domain 3.2: Compute Performance

A company is migrating a containerized web application to AWS. The application experiences sudden, unpredictable spikes in traffic. The company wants a compute solution that scales instantly without the need to manage underlying EC2 instances or cluster capacity. Which service should they use?

Answer options:

A.

Amazon ECS on EC2

B.

AWS Fargate

C.

Amazon EKS on EC2

D.

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

How to approach this question

Look for 'containerized', 'scales instantly', and 'without managing underlying EC2 instances'. This is the definition of AWS Fargate.

Full Answer

B.AWS Fargate✓ Correct
AWS Fargate
AWS Fargate is a serverless, pay-as-you-go compute engine that lets you focus on building applications without managing servers.

Common mistakes

Choosing ECS on EC2, which requires managing the EC2 instances.

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