Practice Spot Instances - 3.3.2.3 | Chapter 3: Deep Dive into Compute Services | AWS Basic
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3.3.2.3 - Spot Instances

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a Spot Instance?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about bidding and discounts.

Question 2

Easy

Why might someone use a Spot Instance?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider tasks that are flexible.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary advantage of using Spot Instances?

  • Guaranteed availability
  • Higher costs
  • Cost savings on flexible workloads

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the definition of Spot Instances.

Question 2

True or False: Spot Instances are charged at a fixed pricing model regardless of demand.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall how prices are determined.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Imagine you're running a large machine learning task. Describe how you would use Spot Instances to minimize costs while managing risks.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both cost and risk management techniques.

Question 2

You have a workload that can run either on On-Demand or Spot Instances. How do you determine which to use?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the flexibility of your application.

Challenge and get performance evaluation