AWS Systems Manager Quiz

Quiz covering Systems Manager Automation

Questions in this quiz

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1. 1

   Which AWS Systems Manager feature allows you to automate common administrative tasks, such as patching or instance restarts, using pre-defined or custom workflows?

2. 2

   When creating an Automation document, which language format is used to define the steps, inputs, and outputs of the workflow?

3. 3

   You need to execute an Automation document across hundreds of EC2 instances simultaneously. Which feature should you use to control the rate of execution to prevent system overload?

4. 4

   A developer wants to trigger an Automation document automatically whenever a specific CloudWatch Alarm transitions to the 'ALARM' state. What is the most efficient way to achieve this?

5. 5

   You are designing an Automation document that requires an 'Approval' step. What happens to the Automation execution while it is in the 'Pending' state waiting for an approver?