A company wants to migrate its on-premises Apache Kafka cluster to AWS. They want a fully managed service that is highly available and requires minimal operational overhead. The existing applications use native Kafka APIs. Which AWS service should they choose?

Answer options:

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

Amazon SQS

Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK)

Deploy Apache Kafka on Amazon EC2 instances.

How to approach this question

Identify the managed Kafka service.

Full Answer

C.Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK)✓ Correct

Amazon MSK is a fully managed service that makes it easy to build and run applications that use Apache Kafka to process streaming data. It maintains compatibility with open-source Kafka.

Common mistakes

Choosing Kinesis, which would require rewriting the application.

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