AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (legacy) — Question 190

A user has moved an object to Glacier using the life cycle rules. The user requests to restore the archive after 6 months. When the restore request is completed the user accesses that archive. Which of the below mentioned statements is not true in this condition?

Answer options

• A. The archive will be available as an object for the duration specified by the user during the restoration request
• B. The restored object's storage class will be RRS
• C. The user can modify the restoration period only by issuing a new restore request with the updated period
• D. The user needs to pay storage for both RRS (restored) and Glacier (Archive. Rates)

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B because when an object is restored from Glacier, it does not automatically change to the Reduced Redundancy Storage (RRS) class; it typically remains in the S3 Standard storage class. Options A, C, and D are true as they accurately describe the characteristics and rules associated with restored archives from Glacier.