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Practice AWS Solutions Architect Professional (SAP-C02)AWS Solutions Architect Professional SAP-C02 Practice Exam 3Question 42

Medium1 markMultiple Choice

Domain 3.1: Operational ExcellenceOperational ExcellenceSystems ManagerPatching

AWS SAP-C02 · Question 42 · Domain 3.1: Operational Excellence

An operations team manually patches 1,000 EC2 instances every month. They want to automate this process, ensuring patches are applied during specific maintenance windows and compliance is reported centrally. Which service should they use?

Answer options:

A.

AWS OpsWorks

B.

AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager

C.

AWS CodeDeploy

D.

Amazon Inspector

How to approach this question

Identify the native OS patching service.

Full Answer

B.AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager✓ Correct

AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager automates patching across EC2 instances and on-premises servers.

Common mistakes

Choosing Inspector, which only detects issues but doesn't fix them.

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