AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional — Question 928

A user is configuring MySQL RDS with PIOPS. What should be the minimum PIOPS that the user should provision?

Answer options

• A. 1000
• B. 200
• C. 2000
• D. 500

Correct answer: A

Explanation

For Amazon RDS Provisioned IOPS (SSD) storage, the minimum provisioned IOPS limit for a MySQL engine is 1,000 IOPS. Options B and D are below this minimum platform threshold, whereas option C is a valid configuration but represents a value higher than the absolute minimum required.