AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional — Question 165

True or false: In CloudFormation, you cannot create an Amazon RDS DB instance from a snapshot.

Answer options

• A. False, you can specify it in attributes
• B. False, you can specify it in condition
• C. False, you can specify it in resource properties
• D. True

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because CloudFormation allows the creation of an Amazon RDS DB instance from a snapshot by specifying the snapshot identifier in the resource properties. Options A and B are incorrect as they refer to attributes and conditions, which are not applicable for launching RDS instances from snapshots.