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Question #: 12
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You are creating an Auto Scaling group whose Instances need to insert a custom metric into CloudWatch.
Which method would be the best way to authenticate your CloudWatch PUT request?

  • A. Create an IAM role with the Put MetricData permission and modify the Auto Scaling launch configuration to launch instances in that role
  • B. Create an IAM user with the PutMetricData permission and modify the Auto Scaling launch configuration to inject the userscredentials into the instance User Data
  • C. Modify the appropriate Cloud Watch metric policies to allow the Put MetricData permission to instances from the Auto Scaling group
  • D. Create an IAM user with the PutMetricData permission and put the credentials in a private repository and have applications on the server pull the credentials as needed
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
Creates an IAM role is always the best practice to give permissions to EC2 instances in order to interact with other AWS services

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A is OK
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A seems right.
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DoktaDee
2 years, 7 months ago
A indeed
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