Route 53 Routing Policies Quiz

Quiz covering DNS and Content Delivery

Questions in this quiz

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1. 1

   Which Route 53 routing policy should you use if you want to route traffic to multiple resources in proportions that you specify, such as sending 20% of traffic to a new version of your application and 80% to the current version?

2. 2

   You have an application deployed in two different AWS Regions. You want to ensure that users are automatically routed to the region that provides the fastest response time. Which routing policy is most appropriate?

3. 3

   An enterprise requires that all users from within the European Union must be routed to a specific set of servers located in Frankfurt, while all other global traffic should go to US-based servers. Which routing policy should be configured?

4. 4

   You need to set up a primary and secondary infrastructure for disaster recovery. Traffic should be directed to the primary site, but Route 53 should automatically switch to the secondary site if the primary site fails health checks. Which policy is required?

5. 5

   You are using Multivalue Answer routing to return multiple IP addresses for a single DNS query. A specific web server in your cluster is failing health checks. What happens to the DNS response provided to the client?