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A is correct because AWS CodeBuild is a fully managed build service that supports running tests and security scans. EventBridge can detect test failures and send notifications via SNS. AWS CDK with manifest files is a robust way to manage feature toggles. CodePipeline supports manual approval stages to allow lead developer intervention.

This option will optimize the application’s performance by reducing the overhead of opening and closing database connections for each Lambda invocation. An RDS proxy is a fully managed database proxy for Amazon RDS that makes applications more scalable, more resilient to database failures, andmore secure1. It allows applications to pool and share connections established with the database, improving database efficiency and application scalability1. By creating an RDS proxy by using the Lambda console, you caneasily configure your Lambda function to use the proxy endpoint instead of the directdatabase endpoint2. This will enable your Lambda function to reuse existing connections from the proxy’s connection pool, reducing the latency and CPU utilization caused by establishing new connections for each invocation. It will also prevent connection saturation or exhaustion on the database, which can degrade performance or cause errors3.

AWS IoT Core’spre-provisioning hookallows custom logic (like serial number validation)beforea device is registered. This ensures that only installed devices connect. Lambda is ideal for such logic.

AWS IoT Just-in-Time Provisioning

This solution will meet the requirements of implementing a highly available architecture for the application servers in AWS. Creating a pool of ENIs will allow the application servers to have consistent MAC addresses, which are needed for the license files. Requesting license files from the vendor for the pool and storing them in Amazon S3 will ensure that the license files are available and secure. Creating a bootstrap automation script to download a license file and attach the corresponding ENI to an EC2 instance will automate the process of launching new application servers with valid licenses. Editing the bootstrap automation script to read the database server IP address from the AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store and inject the value into the local configuration files will enable the application servers to access the database without hard-coding the IP address in the configuration files. This will also allow changing the database server IP address without modifying the configuration files on each application server.