Will my standby RDS instance be in the same Availability Zone as my primary?
A.
Only for Oracle RDS types
B.
Yes
C.
Only if configured at launch
D.
No
Explanation:
Will my standby RDS instance be in the same Availability Zone as my primary?
Will my standby RDS instance be in the same Availability Zone as my primary?
No. This is obvious.
The correct answer should be B
Q: Will my standby be in the same Region as my primary?
Yes. Your standby is automatically provisioned in a different Availability Zone of the same Region as your DB instance primary.
other AZ, same Region
D.
When you provision a Multi-AZ DB Instance, Amazon RDS automatically creates a primary DB Instance and synchronously replicates the data to a standby instance in a different Availability Zone (AZ).
https://aws.amazon.com/rds/details/multi-az/
D
https://aws.amazon.com/rds/details/multi-az/?nc1=h_ls
When you provision a Multi-AZ DB Instance, Amazon RDS automatically creates a primary DB Instance and synchronously replicates the data to a standby instance in a different Availability Zone (AZ).
D The region will always be the same. AZ will be different.
D.
No
NO
Same region but different zone.
I choose D
I see there is two different SAA exam, one with (v.1). Is that the recertification exam? Or it is the newer version? If this is the first time I take the SAA, which one should I study? the SAA or SAA (v.1)?
Hmm… I recently took a look… doesn’t show v.1
( of course, you mentioned in July, this is Nov 🙂 – it shd be fixed by now 😉 )
D. No
Q: Will my standby be in the same Region as my primary?
Yes. Your standby is automatically provisioned in a different Availability Zone of the same Region as your DB instance primary.
From https://aws.amazon.com/rds/faqs/