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AWS SAP-C02 · Question 05 · Domain 1.5: Cost Optimization
An organization wants to allocate AWS costs to specific departments. They use multiple AWS accounts. How can they ensure that specific tags are applied to all newly created EC2 instances to enable cost allocation?
An organization wants to allocate AWS costs to specific departments. They use multiple AWS accounts. How can they ensure that specific tags are applied to all newly created EC2 instances to enable cost allocation?
Answer options:
A.
Use AWS Cost Explorer to automatically tag untagged resources.
B.
Use AWS Organizations SCPs to require specific tags on resource creation.
C.
Use AWS Budgets to alert when untagged resources are created.
D.
Create an IAM role that automatically tags resources upon creation.
How to approach this question
Look for a preventive control that enforces tagging at creation.
Full Answer
B.Use AWS Organizations SCPs to require specific tags on resource creation.✓ Correct
Use AWS Organizations SCPs to require specific tags on resource creation.
Tag policies and SCPs in AWS Organizations can enforce that resources are created with specific tags.
Common mistakes
Thinking Cost Explorer can modify tags.
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