Question 200
Which service-to-requirement explanation best fits this situation: An infrastructure team needs to compare current AWS resource settings with approved configuration policies?
Explanation
Correct Answer
AWS Config tracks supported resource configuration and evaluates it against configured rules. This fits the situation: An infrastructure team needs to compare current AWS resource settings with approved configuration policies.
Incorrect Answers
AWS Artifact supplies compliance reports and agreements. This does not address the need for An infrastructure team needs to compare current AWS resource settings with approved configuration policies. The appropriate AWS Config applies because AWS Config tracks supported resource configuration and evaluates it against configured rules.
Amazon CloudWatch: CloudWatch collects operational metrics and logs and supports alarms and dashboards. This does not address the need for An infrastructure team needs to compare current AWS resource settings with approved configuration policies. The appropriate AWS Config applies because AWS Config tracks supported resource configuration and evaluates it against configured rules.
AWS CloudTrail records API requests and account management events. This does not address the need for An infrastructure team needs to compare current AWS resource settings with approved configuration policies. The appropriate AWS Config applies because AWS Config tracks supported resource configuration and evaluates it against configured rules.