Reserved Instances Quiz

Quiz covering Cost-Optimized Compute

Questions in this quiz

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1. 1

   Which of the following best describes the primary benefit of purchasing a Reserved Instance (RI)?

2. 2

   An organization has a predictable, steady-state workload running on Linux instances in a single AWS region. Which Reserved Instance payment option offers the deepest discount?

3. 3

   A company is using Standard Reserved Instances and realizes they need to change the underlying instance family (e.g., from m5 to c5) to better optimize performance. What is the impact on their existing RIs?

4. 4

   When utilizing Regional Reserved Instances, how is the capacity reservation benefit applied?

5. 5

   You have a fleet of 50 instances running 24/7. You purchase 40 Standard Reserved Instances. If your workload fluctuates and you terminate 10 of your currently running instances, what happens to the remaining 10 Reserved Instances?