Systems Manager Automation Quiz

What you'll be asked

1. Which AWS Systems Manager capability is primarily used to execute commands on managed instances without the need for SSH or RDP?
2. You need to ensure that all your EC2 instances consistently have a specific software package installed and a configuration file updated. Which feature should you use?
3. What is the primary benefit of using Systems Manager Parameter Store to manage application configuration data?
4. Your team needs to perform a multi-step workflow that involves stopping an instance, creating an AMI, and then restarting the instance. Which AWS Systems Manager tool is best suited for this?
5. When configuring a Systems Manager document to run across a large fleet of instances, what is the best practice for handling potentially long-running tasks that might exceed the default command timeout?

Answers and explanations come after you submit.