Question 900
An organization has a stable baseline of EC2 usage expected to continue for a year or longer. Which ongoing practice BEST sustains the intended result?
Explanation
Correct Answer
Review scope, family and term before making an RI commitment. This continuing control fits because Reserved Instance pricing can provide a commitment-based discount for qualifying instance usage. The associated appropriate response is: Evaluate appropriate Reserved Instances for eligible steady workloads. An observable check is: A cost comparison shows a qualifying stable EC2 instance reservation matches its required instance attributes and term to receive the intended discount.
Incorrect Answers
S3 tiers differ in storage pricing, access costs and retrieval characteristics. In this question, however, reserved Instance pricing can provide a commitment-based discount for qualifying instance usage. The answer that meets the requirement is: Review scope, family and term before making an RI commitment.
A Savings Plan is a pricing agreement, not a guarantee of a specific physical server. In this question, however, reserved Instance pricing can provide a commitment-based discount for qualifying instance usage. The answer that meets the requirement is: Review scope, family and term before making an RI commitment.
Capacity Reservations reserve supported instance capacity without being equivalent to an RI discount. In this question, however, reserved Instance pricing can provide a commitment-based discount for qualifying instance usage. The answer that meets the requirement is: Review scope, family and term before making an RI commitment.