A company is migrating its on-premises file server to AWS. The file server is accessed by Windows-based applications using the SMB protocol. The company requires a fully managed AWS service that integrates with their existing on-premises Microsoft Active Directory. <br/><br/>Which TWO actions should the solutions architect take? (Select TWO.)

Answer options:

Use Amazon EFS.

Use Amazon FSx for Windows File Server.

Use Amazon S3 with an IAM role.

Join the file system to the on-premises Active Directory.

Configure AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory (AWS Managed Microsoft AD) as a replacement.

How to approach this question

Match 'Windows', 'SMB', and 'Active Directory' to FSx for Windows File Server.

Full Answer

Amazon FSx for Windows File Server provides fully managed, highly reliable, and scalable file storage that is accessible over the industry-standard Service Message Block (SMB) protocol. It integrates natively with Microsoft Active Directory.

Common mistakes

Selecting EFS, which is for Linux/NFS.

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