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Data-Engineer-Associate AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate (DEA-C01) Questions and Answers

Questions 4

A financial company wants to use Amazon Athena to run on-demand SQL queries on a petabyte-scale dataset to support a business intelligence (BI) application. An AWS Glue job that runs during non-business hours updates the dataset once every day. The BI application has a standard data refresh frequency of 1 hour to comply with company policies.

A data engineer wants to cost optimize the company's use of Amazon Athena without adding any additional infrastructure costs.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Configure an Amazon S3 Lifecycle policy to move data to the S3 Glacier Deep Archive storage class after 1 day

B.

Use the query result reuse feature of Amazon Athena for the SQL queries.

C.

Add an Amazon ElastiCache cluster between the Bl application and Athena.

D.

Change the format of the files that are in the dataset to Apache Parquet.

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Questions 5

A data engineer wants to orchestrate a set of extract, transform, and load (ETL) jobs that run on AWS. The ETL jobs contain tasks that must run Apache Spark jobs on Amazon EMR, make API calls to Salesforce, and load data into Amazon Redshift.

The ETL jobs need to handle failures and retries automatically. The data engineer needs to use Python to orchestrate the jobs.

Which service will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA)

B.

AWS Step Functions

C.

AWS Glue

D.

Amazon EventBridge

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Questions 6

A data engineer needs to securely transfer 5 TB of data from an on-premises data center to an Amazon S3 bucket. Approximately 5% of the data changes every day. Updates to the data need to be regularly proliferated to the S3 bucket. The data includes files that are in multiple formats. The data engineer needs to automate the transfer process and must schedule the process to run periodically.

Which AWS service should the data engineer use to transfer the data in the MOST operationally efficient way?

Options:

A.

AWS DataSync

B.

AWS Glue

C.

AWS Direct Connect

D.

Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration

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Questions 7

The company stores a large volume of customer records in Amazon S3. To comply with regulations, the company must be able to access new customer records immediately for the first 30 days after the records are created. The company accesses records that are older than 30 days infrequently.

The company needs to cost-optimize its Amazon S3 storage.

Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

Options:

A.

Apply a lifecycle policy to transition records to S3 Standard Infrequent-Access (S3 Standard-IA) storage after 30 days.

B.

Use S3 Intelligent-Tiering storage.

C.

Transition records to S3 Glacier Deep Archive storage after 30 days.

D.

Use S3 Standard-Infrequent Access (S3 Standard-IA) storage for all customer records.

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Questions 8

A data engineer must use AWS services to ingest a dataset into an Amazon S3 data lake. The data engineer profiles the dataset and discovers that the dataset contains personally identifiable information (PII). The data engineer must implement a solution to profile the dataset and obfuscate the PII.

Which solution will meet this requirement with the LEAST operational effort?

Options:

A.

Use an Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream to process the dataset. Create an AWS Lambda transform function to identify the PII. Use an AWS SDK to obfuscate the PII. Set the S3 data lake as the target for the delivery stream.

B.

Use the Detect PII transform in AWS Glue Studio to identify the PII. Obfuscate the PII. Use an AWS Step Functions state machine to orchestrate a data pipeline to ingest the data into the S3 data lake.

C.

Use the Detect PII transform in AWS Glue Studio to identify the PII. Create a rule in AWS Glue Data Quality to obfuscate the PII. Use an AWS Step Functions state machine to orchestrate a data pipeline to ingest the data into the S3 data lake.

D.

Ingest the dataset into Amazon DynamoDB. Create an AWS Lambda function to identify and obfuscate the PII in the DynamoDB table and to transform the data. Use the same Lambda function to ingest the data into the S3 data lake.

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Questions 9

A company stores datasets in JSON format and .csv format in an Amazon S3 bucket. The company has Amazon RDS for Microsoft SQL Server databases, Amazon DynamoDB tables that are in provisioned capacity mode, and an Amazon Redshift cluster. A data engineering team must develop a solution that will give data scientists the ability to query all data sources by using syntax similar to SQL.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Use AWS Glue to crawl the data sources. Store metadata in the AWS Glue Data Catalog. Use Amazon Athena to query the data. Use SQL for structured data sources. Use PartiQL for data that is stored in JSON format.

B.

Use AWS Glue to crawl the data sources. Store metadata in the AWS Glue Data Catalog. Use Redshift Spectrum to query the data. Use SQL for structured data sources. Use PartiQL for data that is stored in JSON format.

C.

Use AWS Glue to crawl the data sources. Store metadata in the AWS Glue Data Catalog. Use AWS Glue jobs to transform data that is in JSON format to Apache Parquet or .csv format. Store the transformed data in an S3 bucket. Use Amazon Athena to query the original and transformed data from the S3 bucket.

D.

Use AWS Lake Formation to create a data lake. Use Lake Formation jobs to transform the data from all data sources to Apache Parquet format. Store the transformed data in an S3 bucket. Use Amazon Athena or Redshift Spectrum to query the data.

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Questions 10

A data engineer must orchestrate a series of Amazon Athena queries that will run every day. Each query can run for more than 15 minutes.

Which combination of steps will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Use an AWS Lambda function and the Athena Boto3 client start_query_execution API call to invoke the Athena queries programmatically.

B.

Create an AWS Step Functions workflow and add two states. Add the first state before the Lambda function. Configure the second state as a Wait state to periodically check whether the Athena query has finished using the Athena Boto3 get_query_execution API call. Configure the workflow to invoke the next query when the current query has finished running.

C.

Use an AWS Glue Python shell job and the Athena Boto3 client start_query_execution API call to invoke the Athena queries programmatically.

D.

Use an AWS Glue Python shell script to run a sleep timer that checks every 5 minutes to determine whether the current Athena query has finished running successfully. Configure the Python shell script to invoke the next query when the current query has finished running.

E.

Use Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA) to orchestrate the Athena queries in AWS Batch.

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Questions 11

A media company wants to improve a system that recommends media content to customer based on user behavior and preferences. To improve the recommendation system, the company needs to incorporate insights from third-party datasets into the company's existing analytics platform.

The company wants to minimize the effort and time required to incorporate third-party datasets.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Use API calls to access and integrate third-party datasets from AWS Data Exchange.

B.

Use API calls to access and integrate third-party datasets from AWS

C.

Use Amazon Kinesis Data Streams to access and integrate third-party datasets from AWS CodeCommit repositories.

D.

Use Amazon Kinesis Data Streams to access and integrate third-party datasets from Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR).

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Questions 12

A company uses an Amazon QuickSight dashboard to monitor usage of one of the company's applications. The company uses AWS Glue jobs to process data for the dashboard. The company stores the data in a single Amazon S3 bucket. The company adds new data every day.

A data engineer discovers that dashboard queries are becoming slower over time. The data engineer determines that the root cause of the slowing queries is long-running AWS Glue jobs.

Which actions should the data engineer take to improve the performance of the AWS Glue jobs? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Partition the data that is in the S3 bucket. Organize the data by year, month, and day.

B.

Increase the AWS Glue instance size by scaling up the worker type.

C.

Convert the AWS Glue schema to the DynamicFrame schema class.

D.

Adjust AWS Glue job scheduling frequency so the jobs run half as many times each day.

E.

Modify the 1AM role that grants access to AWS glue to grant access to all S3 features.

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Questions 13

A manufacturing company wants to collect data from sensors. A data engineer needs to implement a solution that ingests sensor data in near real time.

The solution must store the data to a persistent data store. The solution must store the data in nested JSON format. The company must have the ability to query from the data store with a latency of less than 10 milliseconds.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Use a self-hosted Apache Kafka cluster to capture the sensor data. Store the data in Amazon S3 for querying.

B.

Use AWS Lambda to process the sensor data. Store the data in Amazon S3 for querying.

C.

Use Amazon Kinesis Data Streams to capture the sensor data. Store the data in Amazon DynamoDB for querying.

D.

Use Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) to buffer incoming sensor data. Use AWS Glue to store the data in Amazon RDS for querying.

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Questions 14

A retail company is using an Amazon Redshift cluster to support real-time inventory management. The company has deployed an ML model on a real-time endpoint in Amazon SageMaker.

The company wants to make real-time inventory recommendations. The company also wants to make predictions about future inventory needs.

Which solutions will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)

Options:

A.

Use Amazon Redshift ML to generate inventory recommendations.

B.

Use SQL to invoke a remote SageMaker endpoint for prediction.

C.

Use Amazon Redshift ML to schedule regular data exports for offline model training.

D.

Use SageMaker Autopilot to create inventory management dashboards in Amazon Redshift.

E.

Use Amazon Redshift as a file storage system to archive old inventory management reports.

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Questions 15

A company has a frontend ReactJS website that uses Amazon API Gateway to invoke REST APIs. The APIs perform the functionality of the website. A data engineer needs to write a Python script that can be occasionally invoked through API Gateway. The code must return results to API Gateway.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Deploy a custom Python script on an Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) cluster.

B.

Create an AWS Lambda Python function with provisioned concurrency.

C.

Deploy a custom Python script that can integrate with API Gateway on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS).

D.

Create an AWS Lambda function. Ensure that the function is warm by scheduling an Amazon EventBridge rule to invoke the Lambda function every 5 minutes by using mock events.

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Questions 16

A company extracts approximately 1 TB of data every day from data sources such as SAP HANA, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, Apache Kafka, and Amazon DynamoDB. Some of the data sources have undefined data schemas or data schemas that change.

A data engineer must implement a solution that can detect the schema for these data sources. The solution must extract, transform, and load the data to an Amazon S3 bucket. The company has a service level agreement (SLA) to load the data into the S3 bucket within 15 minutes of data creation.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Use Amazon EMR to detect the schema and to extract, transform, and load the data into the S3 bucket. Create a pipeline in Apache Spark.

B.

Use AWS Glue to detect the schema and to extract, transform, and load the data into the S3 bucket. Create a pipeline in Apache Spark.

C.

Create a PvSpark proqram in AWS Lambda to extract, transform, and load the data into the S3 bucket.

D.

Create a stored procedure in Amazon Redshift to detect the schema and to extract, transform, and load the data into a Redshift Spectrum table. Access the table from Amazon S3.

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Questions 17

An ecommerce company wants to use AWS to migrate data pipelines from an on-premises environment into the AWS Cloud. The company currently uses a third-party too in the on-premises environment to orchestrate data ingestion processes.

The company wants a migration solution that does not require the company to manage servers. The solution must be able to orchestrate Python and Bash scripts. The solution must not require the company to refactor any code.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

AWS Lambda

B.

Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA)

C.

AWS Step Functions

D.

AWS Glue

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Questions 18

A company is using Amazon Redshift to build a data warehouse solution. The company is loading hundreds of tiles into a tact table that is in a Redshift cluster.

The company wants the data warehouse solution to achieve the greatest possible throughput. The solution must use cluster resources optimally when the company loads data into the tact table.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Use multiple COPY commands to load the data into the Redshift cluster.

B.

Use S3DistCp to load multiple files into Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS). Use an HDFS connector to ingest the data into the Redshift cluster.

C.

Use a number of INSERT statements equal to the number of Redshift cluster nodes. Load the data in parallel into each node.

D.

Use a single COPY command to load the data into the Redshift cluster.

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Questions 19

A telecommunications company collects network usage data throughout each day at a rate of several thousand data points each second. The company runs an application to process the usage data in real time. The company aggregates and stores the data in an Amazon Aurora DB instance.

Sudden drops in network usage usually indicate a network outage. The company must be able to identify sudden drops in network usage so the company can take immediate remedial actions.

Which solution will meet this requirement with the LEAST latency?

Options:

A.

Create an AWS Lambda function to query Aurora for drops in network usage. Use Amazon EventBridge to automatically invoke the Lambda function every minute.

B.

Modify the processing application to publish the data to an Amazon Kinesis data stream. Create an Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink (previously known as Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics) application to detect drops in network usage.

C.

Replace the Aurora database with an Amazon DynamoDB table. Create an AWS Lambda function to query the DynamoDB table for drops in network usage every minute. Use DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) between the processing application and DynamoDB table.

D.

Create an AWS Lambda function within the Database Activity Streams feature of Aurora to detect drops in network usage.

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Questions 20

A company stores CSV files in an Amazon S3 bucket. A data engineer needs to process the data in the CSV files and store the processed data in a new S3 bucket.

The process needs to rename a column, remove specific columns, ignore the second row of each file, create a new column based on the values of the first row of the data, and filter the results by a numeric value of a column.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST development effort?

Options:

A.

Use AWS Glue Python jobs to read and transform the CSV files.

B.

Use an AWS Glue custom crawler to read and transform the CSV files.

C.

Use an AWS Glue workflow to build a set of jobs to crawl and transform the CSV files.

D.

Use AWS Glue DataBrew recipes to read and transform the CSV files.

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Questions 21

A data engineer needs Amazon Athena queries to finish faster. The data engineer notices that all the files the Athena queries use are currently stored in uncompressed .csv format. The data engineer also notices that users perform most queries by selecting a specific column.

Which solution will MOST speed up the Athena query performance?

Options:

A.

Change the data format from .csvto JSON format. Apply Snappy compression.

B.

Compress the .csv files by using Snappy compression.

C.

Change the data format from .csvto Apache Parquet. Apply Snappy compression.

D.

Compress the .csv files by using gzjg compression.

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Questions 22

A company stores its processed data in an S3 bucket. The company has a strict data access policy. The company uses IAM roles to grant teams within the company different levels of access to the S3 bucket.

The company wants to receive notifications when a user violates the data access policy. Each notification must include the username of the user who violated the policy.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Use AWS Config rules to detect violations of the data access policy. Set up compliance alarms.

B.

Use Amazon CloudWatch metrics to gather object-level metrics. Set up CloudWatch alarms.

C.

Use AWS CloudTrail to track object-level events for the S3 bucket. Forward events to Amazon CloudWatch to set up CloudWatch alarms.

D.

Use Amazon S3 server access logs to monitor access to the bucket. Forward the access logs to an Amazon CloudWatch log group. Use metric filters on the log group to set up CloudWatch alarms.

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Questions 23

A company is migrating a legacy application to an Amazon S3 based data lake. A data engineer reviewed data that is associated with the legacy application. The data engineer found that the legacy data contained some duplicate information.

The data engineer must identify and remove duplicate information from the legacy application data.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Write a custom extract, transform, and load (ETL) job in Python. Use the DataFramedrop duplicatesf) function by importing the Pandas library to perform data deduplication.

B.

Write an AWS Glue extract, transform, and load (ETL) job. Use the FindMatches machine learning (ML) transform to transform the data to perform data deduplication.

C.

Write a custom extract, transform, and load (ETL) job in Python. Import the Python dedupe library. Use the dedupe library to perform data deduplication.

D.

Write an AWS Glue extract, transform, and load (ETL) job. Import the Python dedupe library. Use the dedupe library to perform data deduplication.

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Questions 24

A data engineer runs Amazon Athena queries on data that is in an Amazon S3 bucket. The Athena queries use AWS Glue Data Catalog as a metadata table.

The data engineer notices that the Athena query plans are experiencing a performance bottleneck. The data engineer determines that the cause of the performance bottleneck is the large number of partitions that are in the S3 bucket. The data engineer must resolve the performance bottleneck and reduce Athena query planning time.

Which solutions will meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Create an AWS Glue partition index. Enable partition filtering.

B.

Bucket the data based on a column that the data have in common in a WHERE clause of the user query

C.

Use Athena partition projection based on the S3 bucket prefix.

D.

Transform the data that is in the S3 bucket to Apache Parquet format.

E.

Use the Amazon EMR S3DistCP utility to combine smaller objects in the S3 bucket into larger objects.

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Questions 25

A data engineer needs to create an AWS Lambda function that converts the format of data from .csv to Apache Parquet. The Lambda function must run only if a user uploads a .csv file to an Amazon S3 bucket.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Create an S3 event notification that has an event type of s3:ObjectCreated:*. Use a filter rule to generate notifications only when the suffix includes .csv. Set the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the Lambda function as the destination for the event notification.

B.

Create an S3 event notification that has an event type of s3:ObjectTagging:* for objects that have a tag set to .csv. Set the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the Lambda function as the destination for the event notification.

C.

Create an S3 event notification that has an event type of s3:*. Use a filter rule to generate notifications only when the suffix includes .csv. Set the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the Lambda function as the destination for the event notification.

D.

Create an S3 event notification that has an event type of s3:ObjectCreated:*. Use a filter rule to generate notifications only when the suffix includes .csv. Set an Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topic as the destination for the event notification. Subscribe the Lambda function to the SNS topic.

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Questions 26

A company uses Amazon S3 as a data lake. The company sets up a data warehouse by using a multi-node Amazon Redshift cluster. The company organizes the data files in the data lake based on the data source of each data file.

The company loads all the data files into one table in the Redshift cluster by using a separate COPY command for each data file location. This approach takes a long time to load all the data files into the table. The company must increase the speed of the data ingestion. The company does not want to increase the cost of the process.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Use a provisioned Amazon EMR cluster to copy all the data files into one folder. Use a COPY command to load the data into Amazon Redshift.

B.

Load all the data files in parallel into Amazon Aurora. Run an AWS Glue job to load the data into Amazon Redshift.

C.

Use an AWS Glue job to copy all the data files into one folder. Use a COPY command to load the data into Amazon Redshift.

D.

Create a manifest file that contains the data file locations. Use a COPY command to load the data into Amazon Redshift.

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Questions 27

A company created an extract, transform, and load (ETL) data pipeline in AWS Glue. A data engineer must crawl a table that is in Microsoft SQL Server. The data engineer needs to extract, transform, and load the output of the crawl to an Amazon S3 bucket. The data engineer also must orchestrate the data pipeline.

Which AWS service or feature will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

Options:

A.

AWS Step Functions

B.

AWS Glue workflows

C.

AWS Glue Studio

D.

Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA)

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Questions 28

A company uses Amazon Redshift for its data warehouse. The company must automate refresh schedules for Amazon Redshift materialized views.

Which solution will meet this requirement with the LEAST effort?

Options:

A.

Use Apache Airflow to refresh the materialized views.

B.

Use an AWS Lambda user-defined function (UDF) within Amazon Redshift to refresh the materialized views.

C.

Use the query editor v2 in Amazon Redshift to refresh the materialized views.

D.

Use an AWS Glue workflow to refresh the materialized views.

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Questions 29

A data engineer needs to build an enterprise data catalog based on the company's Amazon S3 buckets and Amazon RDS databases. The data catalog must include storage format metadata for the data in the catalog.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST effort?

Options:

A.

Use an AWS Glue crawler to scan the S3 buckets and RDS databases and build a data catalog. Use data stewards to inspect the data and update the data catalog with the data format.

B.

Use an AWS Glue crawler to build a data catalog. Use AWS Glue crawler classifiers to recognize the format of data and store the format in the catalog.

C.

Use Amazon Macie to build a data catalog and to identify sensitive data elements. Collect the data format information from Macie.

D.

Use scripts to scan data elements and to assign data classifications based on the format of the data.

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Questions 30

A company is using an AWS Transfer Family server to migrate data from an on-premises environment to AWS. Company policy mandates the use of TLS 1.2 or above to encrypt the data in transit.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Generate new SSH keys for the Transfer Family server. Make the old keys and the new keys available for use.

B.

Update the security group rules for the on-premises network to allow only connections that use TLS 1.2 or above.

C.

Update the security policy of the Transfer Family server to specify a minimum protocol version of TLS 1.2.

D.

Install an SSL certificate on the Transfer Family server to encrypt data transfers by using TLS 1.2.

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Questions 31

A company needs a solution to manage costs for an existing Amazon DynamoDB table. The company also needs to control the size of the table. The solution must not disrupt any ongoing read or write operations. The company wants to use a solution that automatically deletes data from the table after 1 month.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST ongoing maintenance?

Options:

A.

Use the DynamoDB TTL feature to automatically expire data based on timestamps.

B.

Configure a scheduled Amazon EventBridge rule to invoke an AWS Lambda function to check for data that is older than 1 month. Configure the Lambda function to delete old data.

C.

Configure a stream on the DynamoDB table to invoke an AWS Lambda function. Configure the Lambda function to delete data in the table that is older than 1 month.

D.

Use an AWS Lambda function to periodically scan the DynamoDB table for data that is older than 1 month. Configure the Lambda function to delete old data.

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Questions 32

A company uses an Amazon Redshift cluster that runs on RA3 nodes. The company wants to scale read and write capacity to meet demand. A data engineer needs to identify a solution that will turn on concurrency scaling.

Which solution will meet this requirement?

Options:

A.

Turn on concurrency scaling in workload management (WLM) for Redshift Serverless workgroups.

B.

Turn on concurrency scaling at the workload management (WLM) queue level in the Redshift cluster.

C.

Turn on concurrency scaling in the settings during the creation of and new Redshift cluster.

D.

Turn on concurrency scaling for the daily usage quota for the Redshift cluster.

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Questions 33

A data engineer must orchestrate a data pipeline that consists of one AWS Lambda function and one AWS Glue job. The solution must integrate with AWS services.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST management overhead?

Options:

A.

Use an AWS Step Functions workflow that includes a state machine. Configure the state machine to run the Lambda function and then the AWS Glue job.

B.

Use an Apache Airflow workflow that is deployed on an Amazon EC2 instance. Define a directed acyclic graph (DAG) in which the first task is to call the Lambda function and the second task is to call the AWS Glue job.

C.

Use an AWS Glue workflow to run the Lambda function and then the AWS Glue job.

D.

Use an Apache Airflow workflow that is deployed on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). Define a directed acyclic graph (DAG) in which the first task is to call the Lambda function and the second task is to call the AWS Glue job.

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Questions 34

A data engineer is building a data pipeline on AWS by using AWS Glue extract, transform, and load (ETL) jobs. The data engineer needs to process data from Amazon RDS and MongoDB, perform transformations, and load the transformed data into Amazon Redshift for analytics. The data updates must occur every hour.

Which combination of tasks will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Configure AWS Glue triggers to run the ETL jobs even/ hour.

B.

Use AWS Glue DataBrewto clean and prepare the data for analytics.

C.

Use AWS Lambda functions to schedule and run the ETL jobs even/ hour.

D.

Use AWS Glue connections to establish connectivity between the data sources and Amazon Redshift.

E.

Use the Redshift Data API to load transformed data into Amazon Redshift.

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Questions 35

A data engineer needs to onboard a new data producer into AWS. The data producer needs to migrate data products to AWS.

The data producer maintains many data pipelines that support a business application. Each pipeline must have service accounts and their corresponding credentials. The data engineer must establish a secure connection from the data producer's on-premises data center to AWS. The data engineer must not use the public internet to transfer data from an on-premises data center to AWS.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Instruct the new data producer to create Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) on Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) to store the code base of the application. Create security groups in a public subnet that allow connections only to the on-premises data center.

B.

Create an AWS Direct Connect connection to the on-premises data center. Store the service account credentials in AWS Secrets manager.

C.

Create a security group in a public subnet. Configure the security group to allow only connections from the CIDR blocks that correspond to the data producer. Create Amazon S3 buckets than contain presigned URLS that have one-day expiration dates.

D.

Create an AWS Direct Connect connection to the on-premises data center. Store the application keys in AWS Secrets Manager. Create Amazon S3 buckets that contain resigned URLS that have one-day expiration dates.

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Questions 36

A company stores customer records in Amazon S3. The company must not delete or modify the customer record data for 7 years after each record is created. The root user also must not have the ability to delete or modify the data.

A data engineer wants to use S3 Object Lock to secure the data.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Enable governance mode on the S3 bucket. Use a default retention period of 7 years.

B.

Enable compliance mode on the S3 bucket. Use a default retention period of 7 years.

C.

Place a legal hold on individual objects in the S3 bucket. Set the retention period to 7 years.

D.

Set the retention period for individual objects in the S3 bucket to 7 years.

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Questions 37

A company hosts its applications on Amazon EC2 instances. The company must use SSL/TLS connections that encrypt data in transit to communicate securely with AWS infrastructure that is managed by a customer.

A data engineer needs to implement a solution to simplify the generation, distribution, and rotation of digital certificates. The solution must automatically renew and deploy SSL/TLS certificates.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Store self-managed certificates on the EC2 instances.

B.

Use AWS Certificate Manager (ACM).

C.

Implement custom automation scripts in AWS Secrets Manager.

D.

Use Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) Service Connect.

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Questions 38

A company uses an Amazon Redshift provisioned cluster as its database. The Redshift cluster has five reserved ra3.4xlarge nodes and uses key distribution.

A data engineer notices that one of the nodes frequently has a CPU load over 90%. SQL Queries that run on the node are queued. The other four nodes usually have a CPU load under 15% during daily operations.

The data engineer wants to maintain the current number of compute nodes. The data engineer also wants to balance the load more evenly across all five compute nodes.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

Options:

A.

Change the sort key to be the data column that is most often used in a WHERE clause of the SQL SELECT statement.

B.

Change the distribution key to the table column that has the largest dimension.

C.

Upgrade the reserved node from ra3.4xlarqe to ra3.16xlarqe.

D.

Change the primary key to be the data column that is most often used in a WHERE clause of the SQL SELECT statement.

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Questions 39

A data engineer must manage the ingestion of real-time streaming data into AWS. The data engineer wants to perform real-time analytics on the incoming streaming data by using time-based aggregations over a window of up to 30 minutes. The data engineer needs a solution that is highly fault tolerant.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

Options:

A.

Use an AWS Lambda function that includes both the business and the analytics logic to perform time-based aggregations over a window of up to 30 minutes for the data in Amazon Kinesis Data Streams.

B.

Use Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink (previously known as Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics) to analyze the data that might occasionally contain duplicates by using multiple types of aggregations.

C.

Use an AWS Lambda function that includes both the business and the analytics logic to perform aggregations for a tumbling window of up to 30 minutes, based on the event timestamp.

D.

Use Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink (previously known as Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics) to analyze the data by using multiple types of aggregations to perform time-based analytics over a window of up to 30 minutes.

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Exam Name: AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate (DEA-C01)
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