SSM Automation Runbooks Quiz

Quiz covering Auto-Remediation

Questions in this quiz

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1. 1

   What is the primary purpose of using AWS Systems Manager (SSM) Automation runbooks in an incident response workflow?

2. 2

   When configuring an SSM Automation document, which section is used to define the sequential steps that perform the actual remediation logic?

3. 3

   You want to trigger an SSM Automation runbook automatically when an Amazon CloudWatch alarm is triggered. Which AWS service acts as the bridge to execute the runbook?

4. 4

   A runbook execution fails because the SSM service cannot restart a service on a target instance. What is the most common cause related to permissions?

5. 5

   You need to design a runbook that requires human intervention mid-execution to verify a change before proceeding to the final step. How do you implement this?