Intermediate
AWS / Cloud Computing
Q68 / 100
What is "Amazon CloudWatch Alarms" used for, and what actions can they trigger?
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The correct answer is A) CloudWatch Alarms watch a metric over time against a defined threshold and can trigger actions such as sending notifications via SNS, performing Auto Scaling actions, or stopping/terminating EC2 instances
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Correct Answer
CloudWatch Alarms watch a metric over time against a defined threshold and can trigger actions such as sending notifications via SNS, performing Auto Scaling actions, or stopping/terminating EC2 instances
Explanation
CloudWatch Alarms monitor metrics and change state (e.g. to ALARM) when thresholds are breached, which can trigger automated responses like notifications, Auto Scaling adjustments, or EC2 actions.
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