Sample Questions for AWS Professional Level Solutions Architect Certification Exam

Posted on April 24, 2015 by CloudThat | Comments(7)

Here are some more Sample Questions for AWS Professional Level Certification Exam for Solutions Architect. Answers to these questions are given below with brief description. In case you require detailed answer or if you have any doubt please write it in the comments section below and I’ll try to answer it.

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Amazon expands Elastic Block Storage

Posted on March 24, 2015 by CloudThat | Comments(1)

As we know Elastic Block Store (EBS) is the block level storage that increases the durability and persistence of data for EC2 instances. It earlier provided storage size from 1GB up to 1TB.

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Preparing for Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect Certification (AWS Architect Certification)

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Bhavesh Goswami | Comments(29)

AWS has launched a comprehensive AWS certification program. Lack of Certification from AWS was an issue in the AWS ecosystem, so the certification program is really exciting. I registered for the exam straight away and gave the exam today (05/08/2013).

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Shrinking An Amazon EBS Volume

Posted on January 19, 2015 by CloudThat | Comments(1)

Amazon’s Elastic Block Store Volumes are easy to use and expand but notoriously hard to shrink once their size has grown. Here are the steps for Shrinking any mounted EBS volume on EC2 Instances.

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Preparing for AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional Level Certification Exam

Posted on January 18, 2015 by CloudThat | Comments(2)

AWS recently announced their second Professional level certification exam that is little different from it’s previous professional level exam as the new one merges two certification tracks into one. Their Developer & SysOps Administrator exam at associate level converge into a single exam at professional level that is AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification exam.

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Steps to convert UBUNTU-BASED PV instances to HVM

Posted on December 5, 2014 by CloudThat | Comments(8)

My previous blog will help you convert Rhel-based PV instances to HVM.

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Auto Attach Elastic IP to EC2 Classic Instance For Autoscaling

Posted on November 14, 2014 by CloudThat | Comments(3)

AWS has made it really simple to attach an Elastic IP to an EC2 instance. It is 4 Simple Steps using AWS console.

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Steps to convert RHEL-BASED PV instances to HVM

Posted on November 5, 2014 by CloudThat | Comments(1)

My previous blog will give you an idea as to why HVM instances in AWS are better than PV instances and why people prefer using HVM instances over PV instances. Moreover, the HVM instances offered by Amazon are cheaper than the PV ones. For example, PV m1.medium costs $0.087 per Hour whereas, HVM m3.medium costs $0.070 per Hour.

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Virtualization in Amazon Web Services

Posted on October 16, 2014 by CloudThat | Comments(1)

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances are the central part of Amazon.com’s cloud computing platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS). An instance type determines the hardware of the host computer used. Each instance type offers different compute and memory capabilities.

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Preparing for AWS Solutions Architect Professional Level Certification Exam

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Bhavesh Goswami | Comments(5)

AWS has now publicly launched Professional level of their Solutions Architect certification exam. I cleared the certification a few days after it was launched. Below I discuss about my experience with the exam, and strategies that help clear the certification.

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