DVA-C02 Exam Dumps - AWS Certified Developer - Associate

This solution allows the fastest response for the query because it enables the query to use a single partition key value (the Product ID) and a range of sort key values (the Product Rating) to find the matching items. A global secondary index (GSI) is an index that has a partition key and an optional sort key that are different from those on the base table. A GSI can be created at any time and can be queried or scanned independently of the base table. A local secondary index (LSI) is an index that has the same partition key as the base table, but a different sort key. An LSI can only be created when the base table is created and must be queried together with the base table partition key. Using a GSI with Product ID as the partition key and Review ID as the sort key will not allow the query to use a range of sort key values to find the highest ratings. Using an LSI with Product ID as the partition key and Product Rating as the sort key will not work because Product ID is not the partition key of the base table. Using an LSI with Review ID as the partition key and Product ID as the sort key will not allow the query to use a single partition key value to find the matching items.

CloudFormation and Dynamic References: The DefinitionSubstitutions property in CloudFormation allows you to pass values into Step Functions state machines at runtime.

Cost-Effectiveness: This solution is cost-effective as it leverages CloudFormation ' s built-in capabilities, avoiding the need for additional services like Secrets Manager or AppConfig.

Why Option C is Correct:Amazon Verified Permissions provides fine-grained access control capabilities, making it ideal for managing complex user permissions. It integrates with OIDC IdPs for authentication and allows applications to request authorization decisions dynamically. It is also easily adaptable to newer applications.

Why Other Options are Incorrect:

Option A: Cognito identity pools do not natively support fine-grained permission analysis or management.

Option B: Managing permissions in application logic adds significant operational overhead.

Option D: IAM roles are not designed for application-specific fine-grained access control and are more suitable for resource-level permissions.

AWS Documentation References:

Amazon Verified Permissions

This solution will meet the requirements by creating a single S3 bucket policy that denies access to the S3 bucket unless the request comes from one of the specified VPC endpoints. The aws:SourceVpce condition key is used to match the ID of the VPC endpoint that is used to access the S3 bucket. The StringNotEquals condition operator is used to negate the condition, so that only requests from the listed VPC endpoints are allowed. Option A is not optimal because it will create multiple S3 bucket policies, which is not possible as only one bucket policy can be attached to an S3 bucket. Option B is not optimal because it will use the aws:SourceVpc condition key, which matches the ID of the VPC that is used to access the S3 bucket, not the VPC endpoint. Option C is not optimal because it will use the StringNotEquals condition operator with a single value, which will deny access to the S3 bucket from all VPC endpoints except one.

Amazon SQS provides server-side encryption (SSE) to protect messages at rest by using AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS). When SSE is enabled on an SQS queue, all messages are encrypted automatically before they are stored and decrypted only when they are retrieved by authorized consumers.

AWS documentation states that SSE for SQS transparently encrypts the entire message payload , including the message body and message attributes. This ensures that sensitive data is protected without requiring changes to application code or custom encryption logic.

Option A enforces encryption in transit , not at rest. Option B is invalid because SSE is configured at the queue level, not inside message payloads. Option D does not improve security because message attributes are also stored as part of the message and require SSE to be protected.

Enabling SSE on the queue is the simplest, most secure, and AWS-recommended solution. It ensures compliance with encryption requirements while minimizing operational overhead.

This solution meets the requirements because it uses a PostgreSQL-compatible database that can secure and regularly rotate database credentials without requiring additional programming overhead. Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL is a relational database service that is compatible with PostgreSQL and offers high performance, availability, and scalability. AWS Secrets Manager is a service that helps you protect secrets needed to access your applications, services, and IT resources. You can store database credentials in AWS Secrets Manager and use them to access your Aurora PostgreSQL database. You can also enable automatic rotation of your secrets according to a schedule or an event. AWS Secrets Manager handles the complexity of rotating secrets for you, such as generating new passwords and updating your database with the new credentials. Using Amazon DynamoDB for the database will not meet the requirements because it is a NoSQL database that is not compatible with PostgreSQL. Using AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store for storing and rotating database credentials will require additional programming overhead to integrate with your database.

Lambda Concurrency: The ' maximum concurrency ' setting in event source mappings controls the maximum number of simultaneous invocations Lambda allows for that specific source.

Prioritizing Queues: Setting a lower maximum concurrency for the ' high priority queue ' ensures it ' s processed first while allowing more concurrent invocations from the ' low priority queue ' .

Batching: Batch size settings affect the number of messages Lambda retrieves from a queue per invocation, which is less relevant to the prioritization requirement.