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In the context of AWS Well-Architected Framework, the terms event, alert, and incident have specific meanings related to operational excellence, security, and reliability. Match each term with its scenario

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  • A new EC2 instance is launched, or a configuration parameter is modified in an RDS database.

  • An alert is triggered when the CPU utilization of an EC2 instance exceeds 80% for 5 consecutive minutes.

  • A DDoS attack disrupts the availability of your web application, or a data breach occurs due to a security vulnerability.

Please drag and drop the selected option in the right place or type it instead
Alert
Event
Incidet

Correct Answer

(1) Event
(2) Alert
(3) Incident

Explanation

  • Event: An event in AWS refers to any significant change or occurrence in the state of your system. Events can include changes in resources, configuration updates, application errors, scaling activities, or even user actions.
  • Alert: An alert is a notification or warning generated in response to specific conditions or thresholds being met, often indicating that an action may be required. Alerts are typically based on monitoring data and are used to notify administrators of potential issues.
  • Incident: An incident is an unplanned disruption or degradation of a service that impacts the performance, security, or availability of your application. Incidents require immediate investigation and response to mitigate the impact.

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