10000 Foot Overview - Part 3 Flashcards
IAM
sign in, authenticate, manage users and permissions
Inspector
agent installed on VMs, inspects and reports on security
Certificate Manager
free SSL certificate for domains
Directory Service
Using Active Directory, connects active directory to AWS
WAF
give application-level protection to your website
Artifacts
compliance documentation in AWS console
CloudWatch
monitor performance
CloudFormation
document that turn infrastructure into code
CloudTrail
audits AWS resources
Opsworks
automates deployments using Chef
Config
monitors/audits environment, can set alerts based on compliance
Trusted Advisor
automated way of scanning environment, giving security tips
SWF
coordinating automated and human tasks
API Gateway
door for apps to access backend data
Elastic Transcoder
Changes video format to suitable devices