AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional — Question 99

Which statement is NOT true about accessing remote AWS region in the US by your AWS Direct Connect which is located in the US?

Answer options

• A. AWS Direct Connect locations in the United States can access public resources in any US region.
• B. You can use a single AWS Direct Connect connection to build multi-region services.
• C. Any data transfer out of a remote region is billed at the location of your AWS Direct Connect data transfer rate.
• D. To connect to a VPC in a remote region, you can use a virtual private network (VPN) connection over your public virtual interface.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because data transfer rates are determined by the region from which the data is leaving, not the location of the AWS Direct Connect. Options A and B are true statements regarding AWS Direct Connect, and D correctly describes a method to connect to a VPC in a remote region.