AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional SAP-C01 – Question151

How can multiple compute resources be used on the same pipeline in AWS Data Pipeline?

A.
You can use multiple compute resources on the same pipeline by defining multiple cluster objects in your definition file and associating the cluster to use for each activity via its runs On field.
B. You can use multiple compute resources on the same pipeline by defining multiple cluster definition files
C. You can use multiple compute resources on the same pipeline by defining multiple clusters for your activity.
D. You cannot use multiple compute resources on the same pipeline.

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation: Multiple compute resources can be used on the same pipeline in AWS Data Pipeline by defining multiple cluster objects in your definition file and associating the cluster to use for each activity via its runs On field, which allows pipelines to combine AWS and on premise resources, or to use a mix of instance types for their activities.
Reference:
https://aws.amazon.com/datapipeline/faqs/