For Auditing, Analytics, and Troubleshooting Purposes, a DevOps Engineer for a Data

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For auditing, analytics, and troubleshooting purposes, a DevOps Engineer for a data analytics application needs to collect all of the application and Linux system logs from the Amazon EC2 instances before termination. The company, on average, runs 10,000 instances in an Auto Scaling group. The company requires the ability to quickly find logs based on instance IDs and date ranges. Which is the MOST cost-effective solution?

• A) Create an EC2 Instance-terminate Lifecycle Action on the group, write a termination script for pushing logs into Amazon S3, and trigger an AWS Lambda function based on S3 PUT to create a catalog of log files in an Amazon DynamoDB table with the primary key being Instance ID and sort key being Instance Termination Date. Create an EC2 Instance-terminate Lifecycle Action on the group, write a termination script for pushing logs into Amazon S3, and trigger an AWS Lambda function based on S3 PUT to create a catalog of log files in an Amazon DynamoDB table with the primary key being Instance ID and sort key being Instance Termination Date.
• B) Create an EC2 Instance-terminate Lifecycle Action on the group, write a termination script for pushing logs into Amazon CloudWatch Logs, create a CloudWatch Events rule to trigger an AWS Lambda function to create a catalog of log files in an Amazon DynamoDB table with the primary key being Instance ID and sort key being Instance Termination Date. on the group, write a termination script for pushing logs into Amazon CloudWatch Logs, create a CloudWatch Events rule to trigger an AWS Lambda function to create a catalog of log files in an Amazon DynamoDB table with the primary key being Instance ID and sort key being Instance Termination Date.
• C) Create an EC2 Instance-terminate Lifecycle Action on the group, create an Amazon CloudWatch Events rule based on it to trigger an AWS Lambda function for storing the logs in Amazon S3, and create a catalog of log files in an Amazon DynamoDB table with the primary key being Instance ID and sort key being Instance Termination Date. EC2 Instance-terminate Lifecycle Action on the group, create an Amazon CloudWatch Events rule based on it to trigger an AWS Lambda function for storing the logs in Amazon S3, and create a catalog of log files in an Amazon DynamoDB table with the primary key being Instance ID and sort key being Instance Termination Date.
• D) Create an EC2 Instance-terminate Lifecycle Action on the group, push the logs into Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose, and select Amazon ES as the destination for providing storage and search capability. on the group, push the logs into Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose, and select Amazon ES as the destination for providing storage and search capability.

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