Design High-Performing Architectures Practice Question

Question

For a containerized service, an architect is reviewing Application Load Balancers requirement set 1. Which design choice best fits the requirement while following AWS architectural best practices?

Answer choices

  1. A. Place all components on a single large instance to simplify troubleshooting.
  2. B. Route http and https traffic by host, path, or header rules.
  3. C. Use long-lived access keys in application configuration so services can call AWS APIs directly.
  4. D. Disable monitoring until the workload reaches steady production traffic.

Correct Answer

B. Route http and https traffic by host, path, or header rules.

Explanation

The best answer applies Application Load Balancers: route HTTP and HTTPS traffic by host, path, or header rules. The other options increase operational risk, weaken security, or remove observability that an AWS Solutions Architect should preserve.

Question details

  • Difficulty: medium
  • Domain: Design High-Performing Architectures
  • Objective: Application Load Balancers

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