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Domain 2.1: Deployment StrategyCodePipelineCI/CDDeployment

AWS SAP-C02 · Question 57 · Domain 2.1: Deployment Strategy

A company is using AWS CodePipeline for their CI/CD process. They want to introduce a manual approval step before deploying to the production environment. How can this be achieved?

Answer options:

A.

Use AWS CodeDeploy to pause the deployment and wait for an API call.

B.

Add a Manual Approval action to the pipeline stage before the production deployment.

C.

Configure an EventBridge rule to stop the pipeline execution.

D.

Use AWS Step Functions to orchestrate the manual approval.

How to approach this question

Identify the native CodePipeline feature for approvals.

Full Answer

B.Add a Manual Approval action to the pipeline stage before the production deployment.✓ Correct
In AWS CodePipeline, you can add an approval action to a stage at the point where you want the pipeline execution to stop so that someone with the required AWS IAM permissions can approve or reject the action.

Common mistakes

Over-engineering with Step Functions or custom API calls.

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