DOP-C02 Domain 4: Monitoring, Logging, and Incident Response

After a design review, leadership requires the team to use Synthetics for critical user journeys. Which approach is MOST reliable?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. CloudWatch Synthetics canaries
  2. b. CodePipeline CloudWatch events and notifications
  3. c. CloudWatch composite alarms
  4. d. CloudWatch subscription filters to Kinesis/Firehose/OpenSearch

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Canaries detect outages before users.

Correct answer(s): a. CloudWatch Synthetics canaries

Exam domain: Domain 4: Monitoring, Logging, and Incident Response (18% weight on the official guide).

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