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4. You have purchased an Linux Reserved instance in us-east-1a. In which ways can you modify this reservation? (Choose 2 answers)

A. Change it into two instances.
B. Change it to a Windows instance.
C. Move it to us-east-1b.
D. Change it to an .

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Final answer:

In AWS, you can modify a Linux Reserved Instance by changing its Availability Zone within the same region or changing the instance type within the same family, but you cannot change the operating system to Windows or split it into two instances.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question asks about the options available for modifying a Linux Reserved Instance in the AWS us-east-1a region. AWS Reserved Instances provide you with the ability to reserve a specific instance type over a commitment period for cost savings. However, there are limitations and specific conditions under which you can modify a reservation.

Options for modification include:

Change the instance type within the same instance family, given that the target instance type is of equal or greater value.

However, you cannot change the operating system from Linux to Windows, nor can you split a single Reserved Instance into two smaller instances.

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