A Company Uses On-Premises Servers to Host Its Applications

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Multiple Choice

A company uses on-premises servers to host its applications. The company is running out of storage capacity. The applications use both block storage and NFS storage. The company needs a high-performing solution that supports local caching without re-architecting its existing applications. Which combination of actions should a solutions architect take to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

• A) Mount Amazon S3 as a file system to the on-premises servers.
• B) Deploy an AWS Storage Gateway file gateway to replace NFS storage.
• C) Deploy AWS Snowball Edge to provision NFS mounts to on-premises servers.
• D) Deploy an AWS Storage Gateway volume gateway to replace the block storage.
• E) Deploy Amazon Elastic Fife System (Amazon EFS) volumes and mount them to on-premises servers.

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Definitions:

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The strategy of selling the same product at different prices to different groups of consumers, based on their willingness to pay.