CCP AWS Migration and Support Plans 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which AWS migration strategy involves moving an application to the cloud with no changes to the code or architecture?
- Replatform
- Refactor
- Rehost (Correct answer)
- Repurchase
Correct answer: Rehost
Rehosting (also called 'lift and shift') moves an application to AWS as-is without modifying its code or architecture.
Question 2: Which of the '7 Rs' migration strategies involves replacing an on-premises application with a cloud-native SaaS solution?
- Rehost
- Replatform
- Repurchase (Correct answer)
- Retain
Correct answer: Repurchase
Repurchase means abandoning your existing application and moving to a different, typically SaaS-based product (e.g., moving from on-prem CRM to Salesforce).
Question 3: Which AWS Support plan is the minimum tier that offers 24/7 access to Cloud Support Engineers via phone, chat, and email?
- Basic
- Developer
- Business (Correct answer)
- Enterprise
Correct answer: Business
AWS Business Support is the minimum plan that includes 24/7 access to Cloud Support Engineers via phone, chat, and email, plus a 1-hour response SLA for urgent issues.
Question 4: Which AWS service is a free tool that provides real-time guidance on provisioning resources following AWS best practices?
- AWS Config
- AWS Inspector
- AWS Trusted Advisor (Correct answer)
- AWS Well-Architected Tool
Correct answer: AWS Trusted Advisor
AWS Trusted Advisor inspects your environment and gives recommendations across five categories: cost, performance, security, fault tolerance, and service limits.
Question 5: Which AWS service helps you assess your on-premises workloads and plan your migration to AWS by collecting server data?
- AWS Migration Hub
- AWS Application Discovery Service (Correct answer)
- AWS Database Migration Service
- AWS Transfer Family
Correct answer: AWS Application Discovery Service
AWS Application Discovery Service collects data about on-premises servers including CPU, memory, and network usage to inform migration planning.
Question 6: Which AWS service migrates databases to AWS with minimal downtime by continuously replicating changes during migration?
- AWS Snowball
- AWS DataSync
- AWS Database Migration Service (Correct answer)
- AWS Storage Gateway
Correct answer: AWS Database Migration Service
AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) migrates databases to AWS while keeping the source database operational, minimizing application downtime during migration.
Which AWS migration strategy involves moving an application to the cloud with no changes to the code or architecture?