AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional SAP-C01 – Question141

When does an AWS Data Pipeline terminate the AWS Data Pipeline-managed compute resources?

A.
AWS Data Pipeline terminates AWS Data Pipeline-managed compute resources every 2 hours.
B. When the final activity that uses the resources is running
C. AWS Data Pipeline terminates AWS Data Pipeline-managed compute resources every 12 hours.
D. When the final activity that uses the resources has completed successfully or failed

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Explanation: Compute resources will be provisioned by AWS Data Pipeline when the first activity for a scheduled time that uses those resources is ready to run, and those instances will be terminated when the final activity that uses the resources has completed successfully or failed.
Reference:
https://aws.amazon.com/datapipeline/faqs/