AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner — Question 114

Which task is a customer's responsibility, according to the AWS shared responsibility model?

Answer options

• A. Management of the guest operating systems
• B. Maintenance of the configuration of infrastructure devices
• C. Management of the host operating systems and virtualization
• D. Maintenance of the software that powers Availability Zones

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because customers are responsible for managing the guest operating systems in the AWS environment. Options B, C, and D pertain to responsibilities that AWS manages, such as infrastructure configuration, host operating systems, and the software that supports Availability Zones.