SOA-C02 Domain 1: Monitoring, Logging, Analysis, Remediation, and Performance Optimization

Which service should you use to run operational tasks like patching at scale?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. VPC Flow Logs
  2. b. AWS CloudTrail
  3. c. AWS Systems Manager
  4. d. CloudWatch cross-account observability or Centralized logging

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Systems Manager automates fleet operations.

Correct answer(s): c. AWS Systems Manager

Exam domain: Domain 1: Monitoring, Logging, Analysis, Remediation, and Performance Optimization (22% weight on the official guide).

Official documentation & study links

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