AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional — Question 118

A user has created a MySQL RDS instance with PIOPS. Which of the below mentioned statements will help user understand the advantage of PIOPS?

Answer options

• A. The user can achieve additional dedicated capacity for the EBS I/O with an enhanced RDS option
• B. It uses a standard EBS volume with optimized configuration the stacks
• C. It uses optimized EBS volumes and optimized configuration stacks
• D. It provides a dedicated network bandwidth between EBS and RDS

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer, C, highlights that PIOPS utilizes optimized EBS volumes which enhance performance. Option A incorrectly suggests an enhanced RDS option, while B mentions standard EBS volumes that do not provide the same advantages. Option D is misleading as it focuses on network bandwidth rather than the optimized storage capabilities of PIOPS.