AWS Certified SysOps Administrator SOA-C01 – Question348

What does Amazon Route53 provide?

A.
A global Content Delivery Network
B. A scalable DNS web service
C. An SSH endpoint for Amazon EC2
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation: Amazon Route53 provides a scalable Domain Name System. Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable cloud Domain Name System (DNS) web service. It is designed to give developers and businesses an extremely reliable and cost effective way to route end users to Internet applications by translating names like www.example.com into the numeric IP addresses like 192.0.2.1 that computers use to connect to each other. Amazon Route 53 is fully compliant with IPv6 as well.
Reference: http://aws.amazon.com/route53/