AWS Certification: Direct Connect Questions

AWS Direct Connect

Overview
AWS Direct Connect is a cloud service solution that makes it easy to establish a dedicated network connection from your premises to AWS. Using AWS Direct Connect, you can establish private connectivity between AWS and your datacenter, office, or colocation environment, which in many cases can reduce your network costs, increase bandwidth throughput, and provide a more consistent network experience than Internet-based connections.
1. A company wants to have a 50 Mbps dedicated connection to its AWS resources. Which of the below services can help fulfill this requirement?

A. Virtual Private Gateway

B. Virtual Private Connection

C. DirectConnect

D. Internet Gateway

Answer
C. DirectConnect

2. There is a requirement to load a lot of data from your on-premises network on to AWS Redshift. Which of the below options can be used for this data transfer? Choose 2 answers from the options given below.

A. Data Pipeline

B. Direct Connect

C. Snowball

D. AWS VPN

Answer
B. & C.

3. You work as an AWS Architect for a company which has an on-premises data center. They want to connect their on-premises infra to the AWS Cloud. How can this be achieved? Note that this connection must have the maximum throughput and be dedicated for the company.

A. Use AWS Express Route

B. Use AWS Direct Connect

C. Use AWS VPC Peering

D. Use AWS VPN

Answer
B. Use AWS Direct Connect