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A SysOps Administrator is required to monitor free space on Amazon EBS volumes attached to Microsoft Windows-based Amazon EC2 instances within a company's account. The Administrator must be alerted to potential issues.
What should the Administrator do to receive email alerts before low storage space affects EC2 instance performance?

  • A. Use built-in Amazon CloudWatch metrics, and configure CloudWatch alarms and an Amazon SNS topic for email notifications
  • B. Use AWS CloudTrail logs and configure the trail to send notifications to an Amazon SNS topic
  • C. Use the Amazon CloudWatch agent to send disk space metrics, then set up CloudWatch alarms using an Amazon SNS topic
  • D. Use AWS Trusted Advisor and enable email notification alerts for EC2 disk space
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
by schalke04 at Oct. 10, 2019, 3:51 a.m.
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schalke04
Highly Voted 2 years, 7 months ago
C: https://blog.justinworrell.com/2017/09/30/monitoring-free-disk-space-on-a-windows-ec2-instance-with-cloudwatch/
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saumenP
Highly Voted 2 years, 7 months ago
C should be correct as free disk space is not a built-in matrix for cloudwatch
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albert_kuo
Most Recent 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: C
The Amazon CloudWatch agent allows you to collect and send custom metrics, including disk space metrics, to Amazon CloudWatch. By installing and configuring the CloudWatch agent on the Windows EC2 instances, you can collect the necessary disk space metrics.
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gulu73
1 year, 3 months ago
Selected Answer: C
C is the answer.
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abhishek_m_86
2 years, 5 months ago
C. Use the Amazon CloudWatch agent to send disk space metrics, then set up CloudWatch alarms using an Amazon SNS topic Seem correct
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kiev
2 years, 6 months ago
Install cloud watch agent to alert in case of disc running out of space. C
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jackdryan
2 years, 6 months ago
I'll go with C
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MFDOOM
2 years, 6 months ago
C. Use the Amazon CloudWatch agent to send disk space metrics, then set up CloudWatch alarms using an Amazon SNS topic
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gilbertlelancelo
2 years, 6 months ago
C. Disk utilization is not a built-in metric.
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waterzhong
2 years, 6 months ago
C: https://blog.justinworrell.com/2017/09/30/monitoring-free-disk-space-on-a-windows-ec2-instance-with-cloudwatch/
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mrbreeze
2 years, 6 months ago
C free disk space is custom
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MrDEVOPS
2 years, 6 months ago
C :- free disk space ~ memory which is not built in metric
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