AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional SAP-C01 – Question299

A user has launched a dedicated EBS backed instance with EC2. You are curious where the EBS volume for this instance will be created.
Which statement is correct about the EBS volume's creation?

A. The EBS volume will not be created on the same tenant hardware assigned to the dedicated instance
B. AWS does not allow a dedicated EBS backed instance launch
C. The EBS volume will be created on the same tenant hardware assigned to the dedicated instance
D. The user can specify where the EBS will be created

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation: The dedicated instances are Amazon EC2 instances that run in a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) on hardware that is dedicated to a single customer. When a user launches an Amazon EBS-backed dedicated instance, the EBS volume does not run on single-tenant hardware.
Reference:
http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonVPC/latest/UserGuide/dedicated-ins…