DBS-C01 Domain 4: Monitoring and Troubleshooting

A company needs to alarms on replica lag. Which option meets the requirement with the LEAST implementation effort?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Database Insights and Performance Insights
  2. b. RDS CloudWatch metrics
  3. c. Amazon CloudWatch metrics for RDS
  4. d. Database Activity Streams

Architectural breakdown & explanation

CloudWatch metrics trigger remediation.

Correct answer(s): c. Amazon CloudWatch metrics for RDS

Exam domain: Domain 4: Monitoring and Troubleshooting (21% weight on the official guide).

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