Question: Where is the best place to store database backups on an EC2 instance that is configured as a database server?

  1. an S3 bucket, synced with the database backups via a script that calls the AWS CLI
  2. EBS volume attached to the instance
  3. instance attached to the instance
  4. instance storage, with a script that replicates the database backups to another instance in a different availability zone.

Answer: The correct answer of the above question is Option A:an S3 bucket, synced with the database backups via a script that calls the AWS CLI