Development with AWS Services IV

Review assessment questions and explanations against all options to equip yourself with the necessary understanding to confidently tackle the AWS Certified Developer – Associate (DVA-C02) exam questions.

Question 16

An application utilizes an Amazon DynamoDB table with Provisioned capacity mode and frequently experiences ProvisionedThroughputExceededException errors during short, unpredictable bursts of write traffic. CloudWatch metrics indicate that the consumed write capacity units are often below the provisioned limits, yet throttling still occurs.

Which inherent DynamoDB performance enhancement is designed to mitigate such sudden, short-term surges in traffic?

A. Burst capacity

B. Adaptive capacity

C. Warm throughput

D. On-demand capacity mode

Question 17

A developer is designing a new financial transaction system that needs to ensure that funds are transferred from one account to another atomically. This means that either both the debit from the source account and the credit to the destination account succeed, or neither operation occurs. The accounts are stored in an Amazon DynamoDB table.

Which DynamoDB API operation should the developer use to ensure these transactions are atomic?

A. BatchWriteItem ...