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Kate Gawron
Kate Gawron
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Kate Gawron

Kate Gawron is a full-time senior database consultant and part-time future racing driver. She was a competitor in Formula Woman, and she aspires to become a professional Gran Turismo (GT) racing driver. Away from the racetrack, Kate has worked with Oracle databases for 18 years and AWS for five years. She holds four AWS certifications, including the AWS Certified Database – Specialty certification as well as two professional Oracle qualifications. Kate currently works as a senior database architect, where she works with customers to migrate and refactor their databases to work optimally within the AWS cloud.
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Let's now practice a few exam-style questions, as follows:

  1. A company has a critical system that runs on RDS SQL Server and is accessed through an in-house web application. The web application has recently been improved with additional reporting capabilities. The program has been slow to reply to certain reporting requests after the upgrade. How can you find the root cause of the issue?
    1. Install and configure Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights for Microsoft .NET and Microsoft SQL Server. Use a CloudWatch dashboard to identify the root cause of application issues.
    2. Enable RDS Performance Insights and determine which query is creating the problem. Request changes to the query to address the problem.
    3. Use AWS X-Ray deployed with Amazon RDS to track query system traces.
    4. Create a support request and work with AWS Support to identify the source of the issue.
  2. You are a database administrator for a small company. Over the weekend, some security modifications were made...
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Kate Gawron

Kate Gawron is a full-time senior database consultant and part-time future racing driver. She was a competitor in Formula Woman, and she aspires to become a professional Gran Turismo (GT) racing driver. Away from the racetrack, Kate has worked with Oracle databases for 18 years and AWS for five years. She holds four AWS certifications, including the AWS Certified Database – Specialty certification as well as two professional Oracle qualifications. Kate currently works as a senior database architect, where she works with customers to migrate and refactor their databases to work optimally within the AWS cloud.
Read more about Kate Gawron