AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional SAP-C01 – Question782

A company needs to implement a patching process for its servers. The on-premises servers and Amazon EC2 instances use a variety of tools to perform patching. Management requires a single report showing the patch status of all the servers and instances.
Which set of actions should a solutions architect take to meet these requirements?

A.
Use AWS Systems Manager to manage patches on the on-premises servers and EC2 instances. Use Systems Manager to generate patch compliance reports
B. Use AWS OpsWorks to manage patches on the on-premises servers and EC2 instances. Use Amazon QuickSight integration with OpsWorks to generate patch compliance reports.
C. Use an Amazon EventBridge (Amazon CloudWatch Events) rule to apply patches by scheduling an AWS Systems Manager patch remediation job. Use Amazon Inspector to generate patch compliance reports.
D. Use AWS OpsWorks to manage patches on the on-premises servers and EC2 instances. Use AWS X- Ray to post the patch status to AWS Systems Manager OpsCenter to generate patch compliance reports.

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
You can use AWS Systems Manager Configuration Compliance to scan your fleet of managed instances for patch compliance.
Reference: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/how-moodys-uses-aws-systems-manager…