A SysOps Administrator Must Devise a Strategy for Enforcing Tagging

question 741

Multiple Choice

A SysOps Administrator must devise a strategy for enforcing tagging of all EC2 instances and Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes. What action can the Administrator take to implement this for real-time enforcement?

• A) Use the AWS Tag Editor to manually search for untagged resources and then tag them properly in the editor.
• B) Set up AWS Service Catalog with the TagOptions Library rule that enforces a tagging taxonomy proactively when instances and volumes are launched.
• C) In a PowerShell or shell script, check for untagged items by using the resource tagging GetResources API action, and then manually tag the reported items.
• D) Launch items by using the AWS API. Use the TagResources API action to apply the required tags when the instances and volumes are launched.

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