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A database specialist is planning to migrate a 4 TB Microsoft SQL Server DB instance from on premises to Amazon RDS for SQL Server. The database is primarily used for nightly batch processing.

Which RDS storage option meets these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

  • A. General Purpose SSD storage
  • B. Provisioned IOPS storage
  • C. Magnetic storage
  • D. Throughput Optimized hard disk drives (HDD)
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️

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MultiAZ
1 year, 3 months ago
Selected Answer: A
A is most cost-effective (GP storage) Magnetic disks are not allowed on RDS
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aws_s2
1 year, 4 months ago
Selected Answer: A
Magnetic is only up to 3TB General purpose SSD is the cost effective option from the list https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/CHAP_Storage.html#CHAP_Storage.Magnetic
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rrshah83
1 year, 4 months ago
Selected Answer: A
General purpose SSD cost-effective for nightly batch
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marll88
1 year, 5 months ago
I think A. Since it is a night batch, we do not think the speed is necessary. C. Magnetic Storage is capped at 3 TiB D. Not selectable https://aws.amazon.com/rds/sqlserver/pricing/
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