AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner — Question 956

Which AWS service supports a hybrid architecture that gives users the ability to extend AWS infrastructure, AWS services, APIs, and tools to data centers, co- location environments, or on-premises facilities?

Answer options

• A. AWS Snowmobile
• B. AWS Local Zones
• C. AWS Outposts
• D. AWS Fargate

Correct answer: C

Explanation

AWS Outposts is a fully managed service that extends AWS infrastructure, services, APIs, and tools to virtually any data center, co-location space, or on-premises facility for a consistent hybrid experience. AWS Snowmobile is designed for physical data migration, AWS Local Zones bring services closer to specific geographic areas, and AWS Fargate is a serverless container execution engine, making AWS Outposts the correct choice.