AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional — Question 527

Select the correct statement about Amazon ElastiCache.

Answer options

• A. It makes it easy to set up, manage, and scale a distributed in-memory cache environment in the cloud.
• B. It allows you to quickly deploy your cache environment only if you install software.
• C. It does not integrate with other Amazon Web Services.
• D. It cannot run in the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) environment.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

Amazon ElastiCache is a fully managed service that makes it easy to deploy, operate, and scale an in-memory cache in the cloud without manual software setup. It integrates seamlessly with other AWS services and is fully supported within an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) environment. Therefore, the statement describing its ease of setup, management, and scaling is the only correct option.