On-Demand Reserved Quiz

Quiz covering AWS Pricing Models

Questions in this quiz

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1. 1

   Which AWS pricing model is best suited for workloads that are unpredictable, cannot be interrupted, and require no long-term commitment?

2. 2

   You have a predictable, steady-state workload that runs 24/7. Which pricing strategy will provide the most significant cost savings compared to On-Demand pricing?

3. 3

   A developer is running a batch processing job that can be interrupted at any time without impacting the final result. Which pricing model offers the lowest cost for this type of workload?

4. 4

   Your company uses a mix of EC2, Fargate, and Lambda. You want a flexible pricing model that provides a discount based on a commitment to a consistent amount of compute usage (measured in $/hour) regardless of instance family or region. Which option should you choose?

5. 5

   You purchased a 3-year 'No Upfront' Standard Reserved Instance for a specific instance family in us-east-1. Six months later, your application architecture changes, requiring you to move from general-purpose instances to memory-optimized instances. What is the most cost-effective way to handle this using your existing reservation?