Auto Scaling Quiz

Quiz covering Compute Services

Questions in this quiz

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1. 1

   Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of Auto Scaling in a cloud environment?

2. 2

   An application experiences predictable traffic spikes every Monday morning at 8:00 AM. Which Auto Scaling strategy is most cost-effective and efficient for this scenario?

3. 3

   What happens when an instance in an Auto Scaling group fails a health check?

4. 4

   You have configured a dynamic scaling policy with a cooldown period. What is the main function of the cooldown period?

5. 5

   You are managing a stateless web application. Your 'Desired Capacity' is 4, 'Minimum' is 2, and 'Maximum' is 10. A scale-out policy is triggered during a traffic burst, but the Auto Scaling group fails to add new instances despite available quota. What is the most likely cause?