ACP-Cloud1 Exam Dumps : ACP Cloud Computing Certification

Zones in the same region support low-latency intranet communication, ideal for high-availability deployments with inter-Zone fault isolation. Placement of ECS instances in the same or different Zones depends on the disaster recovery and latency needs of the application.

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Alibaba Cloud ECS allows users to set an auto-release time for Pay-As-You-Go instances, giving flexibility in handling temporary workloads without manually releasing instances. Notably, the auto-release time can be adjusted multiple times even after the instance has been created, allowing for modifications as business needs change. This feature provides a convenient way to manage costs by automatically releasing instances when they are no longer needed. However, once the auto-release time is set, it must be adjusted or canceled if changes are required.

According to the Alibaba Cloud documentation1, Auto Scaling is a service that automatically adjusts the number of elastic computing resources based on your business demands and policies. When the demand for computing resources increases, Auto Scaling automatically adds ECS instances to ensure sufficient computing capabilities. When the demand decreases, Auto Scaling automatically removes ECS instances to reduce costs.

Auto Scaling supports adding an existing ECS instance into the scaling group, but the instance must meet some requirements1. One of the requirements is that the instance and the scaling group must be in the same region. However, they do not have to be in the same zone. A zone is a physical area within a region that has independent power grids and networks. A region is a geographic area where Alibaba Cloud deploys its resources. Therefore, the correct answer is B.

References:

1: Auto Scaling: Automatically Adjusts Computing Resources - Alibaba Cloud

2: Introduction to Auto Scaling - Alibaba Cloud Document Center