AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional SAP-C01 – Question242

How does AWS Data Pipeline execute activities on on-premise resources or AWS resources that you manage?

A. By supplying a Task Runner package that can be installed on your on-premise hosts
B. None of these
C. By supplying a Task Runner file that the resources can access for execution
D. By supplying a Task Runner json script that can be installed on your on-premise hosts

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation: To enable running activities using on-premise resources, AWS Data Pipeline does the following: It supply a Task Runner package that can be installed on your on-premise hosts. This package continuously polls the AWS Data Pipeline service for work to perform. When it’s time to run a particular activity on your on-premise resources, it will issue the appropriate command to the Task Runner.
Reference:
https://aws.amazon.com/datapipeline/faqs/