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Answer: Management of the guest operating systems
## Explanation In the AWS Shared Responsibility Model: **AWS is responsible for:** - Security **OF** the cloud - Infrastructure security (hardware, software, facilities) - Host operating systems and virtualization - Configuration of infrastructure devices - Software that powers Availability Zones **Customer is responsible for:** - Security **IN** the cloud - Management of guest operating systems - Application security - Customer data - Identity and access management - Network traffic protection - Server-side encryption Therefore, **management of the guest operating systems** is clearly the customer's responsibility, while AWS handles the underlying infrastructure, host systems, and Availability Zone management.
Author: Ritesh Yadav
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Which task is a customer's responsibility, according to the AWS shared responsibility model?
A
Management of the guest operating systems
B
Maintenance of the configuration of infrastructure devices
C
Management of the host operating systems and virtualization
D
Maintenance of the software that powers Availability Zones
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