98 - Glossary Flashcards
Amazon Athena
A serverless, interactive query service that enables users to easily analyze data in Amazon S3 using standard SQL.
Amazon Aurora
Amazon’s relational database built for the cloud. It supports two open source RDBMS engines: MySQL and PostgreSQL.
Amazon CloudFront
The global content delivery network (CDN) service of AWS.
Amazon CloudSearch
A fully managed web service for search solutions.
Amazon CloudWatch
A monitoring service for AWS cloud resources.
Amazon Cognito
A service that lets you manage users of your web and mobile apps quickly.
Amazon DocumentDB
A fully managed document database service.
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon’s NoSQL database.
Amazon ElastiCache
A service that helps in deploying an in-memory cache or data store in the cloud.
Amazon Elasticsearch Service
A fully managed web service that hosts Elasticsearch clusters in the AWS cloud.
Amazon EMR
A managed hosted Hadoop framework in the cloud.
Amazon Glacier
Amazon’s archival storage.
Amazon Glue
A fully managed extract, transform, and load (ETL) service.
Amazon GuardDuty
A threat detection service.
Amazon Inspector
Identifies the security vulneraries in your application.
Amazon Keyspaces
A fully managed Apache Cassandra–compatible database service.
Amazon Kinesis
A service that allows you to ingest real-time data.
Amazon Lex
A full service for building chatbots.
Amazon Lightsail
A simple virtual private server (VPS) solution in the cloud.
Amazon Macie
Classifies your data.
Amazon MSK
A fully managed Apache Kafka infrastructure.
Amazon Neptune
A fast, reliable graph database built for the cloud.
Amazon Polly
A fully managed service that converts text into lifelike speech.
Amazon QLDB
A fully managed ledger database.
Amazon QuickSight
A fully managed business analytics service.
Amazon Rekognition
A fully managed image recognition service.
Amazon SageMaker
A fully managed machine learning service.
Amazon VPC Flow Logs
Used to capture information about the IP traffic going to and from network interfaces in your VPC.
API Gateway
A fully managed service to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale.
Auto Scaling
A technology used by AWS to scale up and scale down EC2 instances.
AWS App Mesh
Helps monitor, control, debug, and trace communications between services.
AWS Backup
Centrally manages and automates backups across AWS services.
AWS Batch
A service that enables users to efficiently run hundreds of thousands of batch computing jobs on AWS.
AWS CloudFormation
A tool for deploying AWS resource stacks.
AWS CloudHSM
A hardware-based key storage for regulatory compliance.
AWS CloudTrail
A managed service that records AWS API calls.
AWS CodeBuild
A fully managed build service that builds and compiles source code.
AWS CodeCommit
A fully managed service through which you can host any private Git repository.
AWS CodeDeploy
A fully managed service that automates code deployments to any instance.
AWS CodePipeline
A fully managed continuous integration and continuous delivery service.
AWS Config
A fully managed service that helps to track configuration change.
AWS Device Farm
Service for testing mobile devices.
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
A service used to run and manage web apps.
AWS Global Accelerator
Improves the availability and performance of your applications for global users.
AWS Greengrass
A managed service for running IoT applications in the AWS cloud.
AWS Lake Formation
Quickly sets up data lakes in AWS.
AWS Lambda
Enables you to run code without provisioning or managing any servers or infrastructure.
AWS Marketplace
An online store where you can buy software that runs on AWS.
AWS Mobile Hub
A web service for deploying mobile applications.
AWS OpsWorks
A configuration management service that provides managed instances of Chef and Puppet.
AWS Organizations
Provides policy-based management for multiple AWS accounts.
AWS Outposts
Runs AWS services on premises.
AWS Personal Health Dashboard
It provides a personalised view of AWS service health.
AWS Secrets Manager
Manages secrets in AWS.
AWS Shield
Protects against DDoS attack.
AWS Step Functions
The visual workflow service of AWS.
AWS Systems Manager
Gives you visibility and control of your infrastructure on AWS.
AWS Trusted Advisor
An online resource to help you reduce cost, increase performance, and improve security by optimising your AWS environment.
Direct Connect
Using Direct Connect you can establish private, dedicated network connectivity from your data center to AWS.
Directory Service
Directory service built on Microsoft Active Directory in the cloud.
DLQ
A dead-letter queue lets you set aside and isolate messages that can’t be processed correctly to determine why their processing didn’t succeed.
EC2 Image Builder
Builds and maintains secure images.
EC2-Classic
The original release of Amazon EC2.
Elastic Block Storage (EBS)
Provides persistent block storage for EC2 instances.
Elastic File System (EFS)
Provides a shared file system for EC2.
Fleet
A collection of EC2 servers.
Iinstance store
Local storage in EC2 server.
Redshift
Amazon Redshift is a fully managed petabyte-scale data warehouse service.
Route 53
Domain Name System (DNS) web service.
Snowball/Snowball Edge
Amazon-owned network-attached storage (NAS) devices, used to ship customer data to AWS.
Snowmobile
Exabyte-scale data transfer service.
Storage Gateway
A service that helps to seamlessly integrate on-premise storage with AWS cloud storage.
VPN CloudHub
Used to create multiple AWS hardware VPN connections.