Route 53 DNS Configuration Quiz

What you'll be asked

1. Which Route 53 routing policy should you use to route traffic to multiple resources in proportions that you specify, such as sending 20% of traffic to a test version of your application?
2. A company wants to direct users to the nearest data center based on the lowest network delay. Which Route 53 routing policy is most appropriate?
3. You have a primary website hosted in us-east-1 and a secondary disaster recovery site in eu-west-1. You want Route 53 to automatically route traffic to the secondary site if the primary site becomes unhealthy. Which configuration is required?
4. Which Route 53 record type is used to map your domain name to an AWS resource, such as an Elastic Load Balancer or an S3 bucket configured for website hosting?
5. You have a global application and need to ensure that users in France are routed to a specific server in Paris, while all other users are routed to a global pool. Which routing configuration is most effective?

Answers and explanations come after you submit.