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DOP-C02 Amazon Web Services AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Free Practice Exam Questions (2026 Updated)

Prepare effectively for your Amazon Web Services DOP-C02 AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional certification with our extensive collection of free, high-quality practice questions. Each question is designed to mirror the actual exam format and objectives, complete with comprehensive answers and detailed explanations. Our materials are regularly updated for 2026, ensuring you have the most current resources to build confidence and succeed on your first attempt.

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A company has developed a serverless web application that is hosted on AWS. The application consists of Amazon S3. Amazon API Gateway, several AWS Lambda functions, and an Amazon RDS for MySQL database. The company is using AWS CodeCommit to store the source code. The source code is a combination of AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) templates and Python code.

A security audit and penetration test reveal that user names and passwords for authentication to the database are hardcoded within CodeCommit repositories. A DevOps engineer must implement a solution to automatically detect and prevent hardcoded secrets.

What is the MOST secure solution that meets these requirements?

A.

Enable Amazon CodeGuru Profiler. Decorate the handler function with @with_lambda_profiler(). Manually review the recommendation report. Write the secret to AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store as a secure string. Update the SAM templates and the Python code to pull the secret from Parameter Store.

B.

Associate the CodeCommit repository with Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer. Manually check the code review for any recommendations. Choose the option to protect the secret. Update the SAM templates and the Python code to pull the secret from AWS Secrets Manager.

C.

Enable Amazon CodeGuru Profiler. Decorate the handler function with @with_lambda_profiler(). Manually review the recommendation report. Choose the option to protect the secret. Update the SAM templates and the Python code to pull the secret from AWS Secrets Manager.

D.

Associate the CodeCommit repository with Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer. Manually check the code review for any recommendations. Write the secret to AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store as a string. Update the SAM templates and the Python code to pull the secret from Parameter Store.

A company operates sensitive workloads across the AWS accounts that are in the company ' s organization in AWS Organizations The company uses an IP address range to delegate IP addresses for Amazon VPC CIDR blocks and all non-cloud hardware.

The company needs a solution that prevents principals that are outside the company ' s IP address range from performing AWS actions In the organization ' s accounts

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A.

Configure AWS Firewall Manager for the organization. Create an AWS Network Firewall policy that allows only source traffic from the company ' s IP address range Set the policy scope to all accounts in the organization.

B.

In Organizations, create an SCP that denies source IP addresses that are outside of the company s IP address range. Attach the SCP to the organization ' s root

C.

Configure Amazon GuardDuty for the organization. Create a GuardDuty trusted IP address list for the company ' s IP range Activate the trusted IP list for the organization.

D.

In Organizations, create an SCP that allows source IP addresses that are inside of the company s IP address range. Attach the SCP to the organization ' s root.

A company has a web application that is hosted on Amazon EC2 instances. The company is deploying the application into multiple AWS Regions. The application consists of dynamic content such as WebSocket-based real-time product updates. The company uses Amazon Route 53 to manage all DNS records. Which solution will provide multi-Region access to the application with the LEAST latency?

A.

Deploy an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in front of the EC2 instances in each Region. Create a Route 53 A record with a latency-based routing policy. Add IP addresses of the ALBs as the value of the record.

B.

Deploy an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in front of the EC2 instances in each Region. Deploy an Amazon CloudFront distribution with an origin group that contains the ALBs as origins. Create a Route 53 alias record that points to the CloudFront distribution ' s DNS address.

C.

Deploy a Network Load Balancer (NLB) in front of the EC2 instances in each Region. Create a Route 53 A record with a multivalue answer routing policy. Add IP addresses of the NLBs as the value of the record.

D.

Deploy a Network Load Balancer (NLB) in front of the EC2 instances in each Region. Deploy an AWS Global Accelerator standard accelerator with an endpoint group for each NLB. Create a Route 53 alias record that points to the accelerator ' s DNS address.

A company’s security team requires that all external Application Load Balancers (ALBs) and Amazon API Gateway APIs are associated with AWS WAF web ACLs. The company has hundreds of AWS accounts, all of which are included in a single organization in AWS Organizations. The company has configured AWS Config for the organization. During an audit, the company finds some externally facing ALBs that are not associated with AWS WAF web ACLs.

Which combination of steps should a DevOps engineer take to prevent future violations? (Choose two.)

A.

Delegate AWS Firewall Manager to a security account.

B.

Delegate Amazon GuardDuty to a security account.

C.

Create an AWS Firewall Manager policy to attach AWS WAF web ACLs to any newly created ALBs and API Gateway APIs.

D.

Create an Amazon GuardDuty policy to attach AWS WAF web ACLs to any newly created ALBs and API Gateway APIs.

E.

Configure an AWS Config managed rule to attach AWS WAF web ACLs to any newly created ALBs and API Gateway APIs.

A company requires an RPO of 2 hours and an RTO of 10 minutes for its data and application at all times. An application uses a MySQL database and Amazon EC2 web servers. The development team needs a strategy for failover and disaster recovery.

Which combination of deployment strategies will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)

A.

Create an Amazon Aurora cluster in one Availability Zone across multiple Regions as the data store Use Aurora ' s automatic recovery capabilities in the event of a disaster

B.

Create an Amazon Aurora global database in two Regions as the data store. In the event of a failure promote the secondary Region as the primary for the application.

C.

Create an Amazon Aurora multi-master cluster across multiple Regions as the data store. Use a Network Load Balancer to balance the database traffic in different Regions.

D.

Set up the application in two Regions and use Amazon Route 53 failover-based routing that points to the Application Load Balancers in both Regions. Use hearth checks to determine the availability in a given Region. Use Auto Scaling groups in each Region to adjust capacity based on demand.

E.

Set up the application m two Regions and use a multi-Region Auto Scaling group behind Application Load Balancers to manage the capacity based on demand. In the event of a disaster adjust the Auto Scaling group ' s desired instance count to increase baseline capacity in the failover Region.

A company has an organization in AWS Organizations with many OUs that contain many AWS accounts. The organization has a dedicated delegated administrator AWS account.

The company needs the accounts in one OU to have server-side encryption enforced for all Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes and Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) queues that are created or updated on an AWS CloudFormation stack.

Which solution will enforce this policy before a CloudFormation stack operation in the accounts of this OU?

A.

Activate trusted access to CloudFormation StackSets. Create a CloudFormation Hook that enforces server-side encryption on EBS volumes and SQS queues. Deploy the Hook across the accounts in the OU by using StackSets.

B.

Set up AWS Config in all the accounts in the OU. Use AWS Systems Manager to deploy AWS Config rules that enforce server-side encryption for EBS volumes and SQS queues across the accounts in the OU.

C.

Write an SCP to deny the creation of EBS volumes and SQS queues unless the EBS volumes and SQS queues have server-side encryption. Attach the SCP to the OU.

D.

Create an AWS Lambda function in the delegated administrator account that checks whether server-side encryption is enforced for EBS volumes and SQS queues. Create an IAM role to provide the Lambda function access to the accounts in the OU.

A company uses AWS CodePipeline and AWS CodeDeploy to deploy application code to Amazon EC2 instances. The EC2 instances send application logs and CodeDeploy logs to Amazon CloudWatch.

Recently, the company manually rolled back a deployment because of application errors. The company wants to automate the rollback process when application errors occur.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A.

Create a CloudWatch metric based on the application logs. Create a CloudWatch alarm based on the metric that will activate when application errors occur. Change the deployment group settings to use the CloudWatch alarm configuration. Configure the deployment group to use an auto rollback configuration.

B.

Configure a CloudWatch alarm that uses a custom metric for application errors that are recorded in the CodeDeploy agent logs. Configure the current deployment to use the CloudWatch alarm for its alarm configuration. Configure the deployment to use an auto rollback configuration.

C.

Create an AWS Lambda function that will create a new deployment by using the last successful application deployment. Create an Amazon EventBridge rule that matches events from CodeDeploy that have a deployment status of FAILURE. Configure the EventBridge rule to target the Lambda function.

D.

Create an AWS Lambda function that will create a new deployment group for the application deployment. Create a CloudWatch alarm based on metrics from the application logs. Configure the alarm to activate when an application error occurs on an EC2 instance. Configure the CloudWatch alarm to invoke the Lambda function.

A company has multiple AWS accounts. The company uses AWS IAM Identity Center that is integrated with a third-party SAML 2.0 identity provider (IdP) .

The attributes for access control feature is enabled in IAM Identity Center. The attribute mapping list maps the department key from the IdP to the ${path:enterprise.department} attribute. All existing Amazon EC2 instances have a d1 , d2 , or d3 department tag that corresponds to three of the company’s departments.

A DevOps engineer must create policies based on the matching attributes. The policies must grant each user access to only the EC2 instances that are tagged with the user’s respective department name.

Which condition key should the DevOps engineer include in the custom permissions policies to meet these requirements?

A.

" Condition " : {

" ForAllValues:StringEquals " : {

" aws:TagKeys " : [ " department " ]

}

}

B.

" Condition " : {

" StringEquals " : {

" aws:PrincipalTag/department " : " ${aws:ResourceTag/department} "

}

}

C.

" Condition " : {

" StringEquals " : {

" ec2:ResourceTag/department " : " ${aws:PrincipalTag/department} "

}

}

D.

" Condition " : {

" ForAllValues:StringEquals " : {

" ec2:ResourceTag/department " : [ " d1 " , " d2 " , " d3 " ]

}

}

A company manages a large fleet of Amazon EC2 Linux instances in its production AWS account by using AWS Systems Manager . The EC2 instances must comply with a list of compliance requirements.

The company ' s DevOps engineers wrote Chef cookbooks to detect and remediate configuration deviations. The company does not want to manage a Chef server and agent infrastructure.

The DevOps engineers need to set up the Chef cookbooks to run periodically on the EC2 instances.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A.

Create a Systems Manager State Manager association . Associate the AWS-ApplyChefRecipes document with all EC2 instances. Configure the association to retrieve the Chef cookbooks from a source repository and to run every hour.

B.

Store the Chef agent installation package in an Amazon S3 bucket. Configure a Systems Manager Run Command to invoke the AWS-InstallApplication command on all instances and to run the repair action. Schedule the Run Command to run every hour.

C.

Create a Systems Manager State Manager association that applies the AWS-RefreshAssociation document to all EC2 instances. Configure the association to run every hour.

D.

Configure a Systems Manager patch policy to run the scan and install operation every hour. Create a patch baseline for the EC2 instances. Configure the instance IAM profile with permissions for patch operations.

A company recently deployed its web application on AWS. The company is preparing for a large-scale sales event and must ensure that the web application can scale to meet the demand

The application ' s frontend infrastructure includes an Amazon CloudFront distribution that has an Amazon S3 bucket as an origin. The backend infrastructure includes an Amazon API Gateway API. several AWS Lambda functions, and an Amazon Aurora DB cluster

The company ' s DevOps engineer conducts a load test and identifies that the Lambda functions can fulfill the peak number of requests However, the DevOps engineer notices request latency during the initial burst of requests Most of the requests to the Lambda functions produce queries to the database A large portion of the invocation time is used to establish database connections

Which combination of steps will provide the application with the required scalability? (Select TWO)

A.

Configure a higher reserved concurrency for the Lambda functions.

B.

Configure a higher provisioned concurrency for the Lambda functions

C.

Convert the DB cluster to an Aurora global database Add additional Aurora Replicas in AWS Regions based on the locations of the company ' s customers.

D.

Refactor the Lambda Functions Move the code blocks that initialize database connections into the function handlers.

E.

Use Amazon RDS Proxy to create a proxy for the Aurora database Update the Lambda functions to use the proxy endpoints for database connections.

A company runs an application on Amazon EC2 instances. The company uses a series of AWS CloudFormation stacks to define the application resources. A developer performs updates by building and testing the application on a laptop and then uploading the build output and CloudFormation stack templates to Amazon S3. The developer ' s peers review the changes before the developer performs the CloudFormation stack update and installs a new version of the application onto the EC2 instances.

The deployment process is prone to errors and is time-consuming when the developer updates each EC2 instance with the new application. The company wants to automate as much of the application deployment process as possible while retaining a final manual approval step before the modification of the application or resources.

The company already has moved the source code for the application and the CloudFormation templates to AWS CodeCommit. The company also has created an AWS CodeBuild project to build and test the application.

Which combination of steps will meet the company’s requirements? (Choose two.)

A.

Create an application group and a deployment group in AWS CodeDeploy. Install the CodeDeploy agent on the EC2 instances.

B.

Create an application revision and a deployment group in AWS CodeDeploy. Create an environment in CodeDeploy. Register the EC2 instances to the CodeDeploy environment.

C.

Use AWS CodePipeline to invoke the CodeBuild job, run the CloudFormation update, and pause for a manual approval step. After approval, start the AWS CodeDeploy deployment.

D.

Use AWS CodePipeline to invoke the CodeBuild job, create CloudFormation change sets for each of the application stacks, and pause for a manual approval step. After approval, run the CloudFormation change sets and start the AWS CodeDeploy deployment.

E.

Use AWS CodePipeline to invoke the CodeBuild job, create CloudFormation change sets for each of the application stacks, and pause for a manual approval step. After approval, start the AWS CodeDeploy deployment.

A company uses AWS Organizations and AWS Control Tower to manage all the company ' s AWS accounts. The company uses the Enterprise Support plan.

A DevOps engineer is using Account Factory for Terraform (AFT) to provision new accounts. When new accounts are provisioned, the DevOps engineer notices that the support plan for the new accounts is set to the Basic Support plan. The DevOps engineer needs to implement a solution to provision the new accounts with the Enterprise Support plan.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A.

Use an AWS Config conformance pack to deploy the account-part-of-organizations AWS Config rule and to automatically remediate any noncompliant accounts.

B.

Create an AWS Lambda function to create a ticket for AWS Support to add the account to the Enterprise Support plan. Grant the Lambda function the support:ResolveCase permission.

C.

Add an additional value to the control_tower_parameters input to set the AWSEnterpriseSupport parameter as the organization ' s management account number.

D.

Set the aft_feature_enterprise_support feature flag to True in the AFT deployment input configuration. Redeploy AFT and apply the changes.

A company ' s application uses a fleet of Amazon EC2 On-Demand Instances to analyze and process data. The EC2 instances are in an Auto Scaling group. The Auto Scaling group is a target group for an Application Load Balancer (ALB). The application analyzes critical data that cannot tolerate interruption. The application also analyzes noncritical data that can withstand interruption.

The critical data analysis requires quick scalability in response to real-time application demand. The noncritical data analysis involves memory consumption. A DevOps engineer must implement a solution that reduces scale-out latency for the critical data. The solution also must process the noncritical data.

Which combination of steps will meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)

A.

For the critical data, modify the existing Auto Scaling group. Create a warm pool instance in the stopped state. Define the warm pool size. Create a new version of the launch template that has detailed monitoring enabled. use Spot Instances.

B.

For the critical data, modify the existing Auto Scaling group. Create a warm pool instance in the stopped state. Define the warm pool size. Create a new version of the launch template that has detailed monitoring enabled. Use On-Demand Instances.

C.

For the critical data. modify the existing Auto Scaling group. Create a lifecycle hook to ensure that bootstrap scripts are completed successfully. Ensure that the application on the instances is ready to accept traffic before the instances are registered. Create a new version of the launch template that has detailed monitoring enabled.

D.

For the noncritical data, create a second Auto Scaling group that uses a launch template. Configure the launch template to install the unified Amazon CloudWatch agent and to configure the CloudWatch agent with a custom memory utilization metric. Use Spot Instances. Add the new Auto Scaling group as the target group for the ALB. Modify the application to use two target groups for critical data and noncritical data.

E.

For the noncritical data, create a second Auto Scaling group. Choose the predefined memory utilization metric type for the target tracking scaling policy. Use Spot Instances. Add the new Auto Scaling group as the target group for the ALB. Modify the application to use two target groups for critical data and noncritical data.

A security team wants to use AWS CloudTrail to monitor all actions and API calls in multiple accounts that are in the same organization in AWS Organizations. The security team needs to ensure that account users cannot turn off CloudTrail in the accounts.

Which solution will meet this requirement?

A.

Apply an SCP to all OUs to deny the cloudtrail:StopLogging action and the cloudtrail:DeleteTrail action.

B.

Create IAM policies in each account to deny the cloudtrail:StopLogging action and the cloudtrail:DeleteTrail action.

C.

Set up Amazon CloudWatch alarms to notify the security team when a user disables CloudTrail in an account.

D.

Use AWS Config to automatically re-enable CloudTrail if a user disables CloudTrail in an account.

A company produces builds for an open source project every day. The company hosts the open source project in a public code repository that the company supports. The company manually invokes a pipeline in AWS CodePipeline to build artifacts for the project. The company wants to make the build artifacts publicly available on a website that the company hosts in an Amazon S3 bucket.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

A.

Create an AWS CodeBuild project. Set the public repository as the source. Use a webhook to rebuild when the company pushes a code change. Configure the artifacts section of the project to use the S3 bucket as the destination. Set up an appropriate path to store build outputs in the bucket. Disable artifact encryption.

B.

Create an AWS CodeBuild project. Set the public repository as the source. Configure the artifacts section of the project to use the S3 bucket as the destination. Ensure that artifact encryption is enabled in the artifacts configuration. Configure an Amazon EventBridge rule to initiate the CodeBuild project on a daily schedule.

C.

Add a new stage to the end of the pipeline. Configure the stage to include an action to publish artifacts to the S3 bucket. Update the pipeline to run in response to pull requests to the public repository.

D.

Add a new stage to the end of the pipeline. Configure the stage to include an action to publish artifacts to the S3 bucket. Create an Amazon EventBridge rule to initiate the pipeline on a daily schedule.

A company has a web application that runs on AWS. The web tier uses an Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) deployment with the Fargate launch type behind an Application Load Balancer (ALB) and Amazon Route 53. The application uses an Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) database. The company stores container images in Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR). New image versions are pushed regularly.

The company needs to implement a multi-Region recovery strategy with automatic failover to a secondary Region.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A.

Configure Amazon ECR private image replication to a new ECR private registry in the secondary Region. Configure Amazon Keyspaces point-in-time recovery to copy to the secondary Region. Create an ALB and a new Fargate service with the desired count set to 0 in the secondary Region. Create new Route 53 DNS records that use a weighted routing policy.

B.

Configure Amazon ECR private image replication to a new ECR private registry in the secondary Region. Configure Amazon Keyspaces multi-Region replication to the secondary Region. Create an ALB and a new Fargate service with the desired count set to 1 in the secondary Region. Create new Route 53 DNS records that use a failover routing policy.

C.

Copy the current Amazon ECR private images to a new ECR private registry in the secondary Region. Configure Amazon Keyspaces multi-Region replication to the secondary Region. Create an ALB and a new Fargate service with the desired count set to 1 in the secondary Region. Create new Route 53 DNS records that use a failover routing policy.

D.

Configure Amazon ECR private image replication to a new ECR private registry in the secondary Region. Configure Amazon Keyspaces multi-Region replication to the secondary Region. Create an ALB and a new Fargate service with the desired count set to 0 in the secondary Region. Create new Route 53 DNS records that use a weighted routing policy.

A company ' s DevOps engineer uses AWS Systems Manager to perform maintenance tasks. The company has a few Amazon EC2 instances that require a restart after notifications from AWS Health.

The DevOps engineer must implement an automated solution that uses Amazon EventBridge to remediate the notifications during the company ' s scheduled maintenance windows.

How should the DevOps engineer configure an EventBridge rule to meet these requirements?

A.

Configure an event source of AWS Health. Configure event types that indicate scheduled instance termination and retirement. Target the AWS-RestartEC2Instance Systems Manager Automation runbook to restart the EC2 instances.

B.

Configure an event source of Systems Manager. Configure an event type that indicates a maintenance window. Target the AWS-RestartEC2Instance Systems Manager Automation runbook to restart the EC2 instances.

C.

Configure an event source of AWS Health. Configure event types that indicate scheduled instance termination and retirement. Target a newly created AWS Lambda function that registers a Systems Manager maintenance window task to restart the EC2 instances.

D.

Configure an event source of EC2. Configure an event type that indicates instance state notification. Target a newly created AWS Lambda function that registers a Systems Manager maintenance window task to restart the EC2 instances.

A company is divided into teams Each team has an AWS account and all the accounts are in an organization in AWS Organizations. Each team must retain full administrative rights to its AWS account. Each team also must be allowed to access only AWS services that the company approves for use AWS services must gam approval through a request and approval process.

How should a DevOps engineer configure the accounts to meet these requirements?

A.

Use AWS CloudFormation StackSets to provision IAM policies in each account to deny access to restricted AWS services. In each account configure AWS Config rules that ensure that the policies are attached to IAM principals in the account.

B.

Use AWS Control Tower to provision the accounts into OUs within the organization Configure AWS Control Tower to enable AWS IAM identity Center (AWS Single Sign-On). Configure 1AM Identity Center to provide administrative access Include deny policies on user roles for restricted AWS services.

C.

Place all the accounts under a new top-level OU within the organization Create an SCP that denies access to restricted AWS services Attach the SCP to the OU.

D.

Create an SCP that allows access to only approved AWS services. Attach the SCP to the root OU of the organization. Remove the FullAWSAccess SCP from the root OU of the organization.

A company is experiencing failures in its AWS CodeDeploy deployments for a critical application. The application is deployed on Amazon EC2 instances. A DevOps engineer must analyze the failed deployments to identify the root cause of the failures.

Which solution will provide the appropriate information to troubleshoot the deployment issues?

A.

Configure VPC Flow Logs to monitor network traffic. Use Amazon Inspector to detect non-network deployment issues. Use Amazon Detective to analyze the findings.

B.

Enable detailed monitoring on the EC2 instances. Use AWS Systems Manager Run Command to run troubleshooting scripts on all the EC2 instances simultaneously. Analyze the results in AWS CloudTrail logs.

C.

Use Amazon CloudWatch Logs to review application logs. Analyze CodeDeploy deployment logs in the /opt/codedeploy-agent/deployment-root/ directory on the EC2 instances. Use AWS X-Ray to trace requests through the application components.

D.

Examine AWS Trusted Advisor checks for the CodeDeploy deployments. Use the AWS Health Dashboard to monitor application health. Analyze performance metrics in Amazon CloudWatch dashboards.

A company manages an application that stores logs in Amazon CloudWatch Logs. The company wants to archive the logs to an Amazon S3 bucket Logs are rarely accessed after 90 days and must be retained tor 10 years.

Which combination of steps should a DevOps engineer take to meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)

A.

Configure a CloudWatch Logs subscription filter to use AWS Glue to transfer all logs to an S3 bucket.

B.

Configure a CloudWatch Logs subscription filter to use Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose to stream all logs to an S3 bucket.

C.

Configure a CloudWatch Logs subscription fitter to stream all logs to an S3 bucket.

D.

Configure the S3 bucket lifecycle policy to transition logs to S3 Glacier after 90 days and to expire logs after 3.650 days.

E.

Configure the S3 bucket lifecycle policy to transition logs to Reduced Redundancy after 90 days and to expire logs after 3.650 days.

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