Reserved and Spot Instances Quiz

What you'll be asked

1. Which type of cloud instance is best suited for workloads that are flexible, can be interrupted, and require the lowest possible cost?
2. An organization has a predictable, long-term application running 24/7. Which strategy provides the best balance of cost-savings and resource availability?
3. If your application requires a guaranteed capacity reservation to ensure availability during peak periods, which option should you choose?
4. A data processing job takes 4 hours to complete and can be restarted from the last checkpoint if interrupted. What is the most cost-effective way to run this job?
5. You are managing a hybrid workload where 60% of the traffic is consistent baseline usage and 40% is highly volatile. How should you architect your instance strategy?

Answers and explanations come after you submit.