Appendix Flashcards

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Amazon Athena

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A serverless, interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data in Amazon S3 using standard SQL

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Amazon OpenSearch Service (ES)

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Makes it easy to deploy, operate and scale Elasticsearch for log analytics, full text search, application monitoring and many more use cases

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Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR)

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Simplifies running Hadoop and related big data applications on AWS

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AWS Glue

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A serverless data integration service that makes it easy to discover, prepare and combine data for analytics, machine learning and application development

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Amazon Kinesis

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Platform for streaming data on AWS that makes it easy to load and analyze streaming data

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Amazon QuickSight

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A scalable, serverless, embeddable, machine learning-powered business intelligence (BI) service built for the cloud

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AWS Budgets

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Gives the ability to set custom budgets that alert you when your costs or usage exceed (or are forecasted to exceed) your budgeted amount

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Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)

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Offers a secure, durable and available hosted queue that lets you integrate and decouple distributed software systems and components

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Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)

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Managed service that provides message delivery from publishers to subscribers (also known as producers and consumers). Publishers communicate asynchronously with subscribers by sending messages to a topic, which is a logical access point and communication channel

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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

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A web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers

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AWS Elastic Beanstalk

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An easy-to-use service for deploying and scaling web applications and services developed with various programming languages and technologies

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Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR)

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A fully-managed Docker container registry that makes it easy for developers to store, manage and deploy Docker container images

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Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

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Makes it easy to deploy, manage and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes on AWS

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Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)

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Automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets, such as Amazon EC2 instances, containers, and IP addresses

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AWS Fargate

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A compute engine for Amazon ECS that allows you to run containers without having to manage servers or clusters

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AWS Lambda

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Lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers

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Amazon Aurora

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A MySQL and PostgreSQL compatible relational database engine that combines the speed and availability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of open source databases

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Amazon DynamoDB

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A key-value and document database that delivers single-digit millisecond performance at any scale. A fully managed, multiregion, multimaster database with built-in security, backup and restore and in-memory caching for internet-scale applications

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Amazon Elasticache

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A web service that makes it easy to deploy, operate and scale an in-memory cache in the cloud

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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)

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Makes it easy to set up, operate and scale a relational database in the cloud

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Amazon Redshift

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The most widely used cloud data warehouse, makes fast, simple and cost effective solutions to analyze all your data using standard SQL and your existing BI tools

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Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

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Helps you maintain application availability and allows you to automatically add or remove EC2 instances according to conditions you define

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AWS Backup

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Enables you to centralize and automate data protection across AWS services

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AWS CloudFormation

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Gives developers and systems administrators an easy way to create and manage a collection of related AWS resources, provisioning and updating them in an orderly and predictable fashion

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AWS CloudTrail

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A web service that records AWS API calls for your account and delivers log files to you

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Amazon CloudWatch

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A monitoring and management service built for developers, system operators, site reliability engineers (SRE) and IT managers. Provides you with data and actionable insights to monitor your applications, understand and respond to system-wide performance changes, optimize resource utilization and get a unified view of operational health

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AWS Config

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A fully managed service that provides you with an AWS resource inventory, configuration history and configuration change notifications to enable security and governance

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Amazon EventBridge

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A serverless event bus that makes it easier to build event-driven applications at scale using events generated from your applications, integrated Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications and AWS services

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AWS Organizations

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Helps you centrally manage and govern your environment as you grow and scale your AWS resources. Programmatically create new AWS accounts and allocate resources, group accounts to organize your workflows, apply policies to accounts or groups for governance, and simplify billing by using a single payment method for all your accounts

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AWS Resource Access Manager

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Helps you securely share you resources across AWS accounts, within your organization or organizational units (OUs) in AWS Organizations and with IAM roles and IAM users for supported resource types

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AWS Systems Manager

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Gives you visibility and control of your infrastructure on AWS. Provides a unified user interface so you can view operational data from multiple AWS services and allows you to automate operational tasks across your AWS resources

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AWS Trusted Advisor

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An online resource to help you reduce cost, increase performance, and improve security by optimizing your AWS environment. Provides real-time guidance to help you provision your resources following AWS best practices

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AWS Database Migration Service

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Helps you migrate databases to AWS easily and securely. Source database remains fully operational during migration, minimizing downtime to applications that rely on the database

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AWS DataSync

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A data transfer service that makes it easy for you to automate moving data between on premises storage and Amazon S3 or Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS). Automatically handles many tasks related to data transfers that can slow down migrations or burden IT operations

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AWS Migration Hub

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Provides a single location to track the progress of application migrations across multiple AWS and partner solutions. Allows you to choose the AWS and partner migration tools that best fit your needs, while providing visibility into the status of migrations across your portfolio of applications

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AWS Server Migration Service (SMS)

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An agentless service which makes it easier and faster for you to migrate thousands of on-premises workloads to AWS. Automate, schedule and track incremental replications of live server volumes, making it easier for large-scale migrations

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AWS Snowball

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An edge computing, data migration and edge storage device that comes in two options

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AWS Transfer Family

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Provides fully managed support for file transfers directly into and out of Amazon S3 or Amazon EFS with support for SFTP, FTPS, FTP

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Amazon API Gateway

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A fully managed service that makes it easy for developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor and secure APIs at any scale

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Amazon CloudFront

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A fast content delivery network (CDN) service that securely delivers data, videos, applications and APIs to customers globally with low latency, high transfer speeds, all within a developer friendly environment

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Amazon Route 53

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A highly available and scalable cloud Domain Name System (DNS) web service. Designed to give developers and business a reliable, cost-effective way to route end users to Internet applications by translating human readable names into numeric IP addresses

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AWS Direct Connect

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Makes it easy to establish a dedicated network connection from your premises to AWS. Establish private connectivity between AWS and your data center, office or co-location environment

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AWS Global Accelerator

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A networking service that improves the availability and performance of the applications that you offer to your global users

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AWS Transit Gateway

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A service that enables customers to connect their Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPCs) and their on-premises networks to a single gateway

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Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

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Lets you provision a logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define

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AWS Certificate Manager

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A service that lets you easily provision, manage and deploy Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) certificates for use with AWS services and your internal connected resources

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AWS Directory Service

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Also known as AWS Managed Microsoft AD; enables your directory-aware workloads and AWS resources to use managed Active Directory in the AWS Cloud

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Amazon GuardDuty

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A threat detection service that continuously monitors for malicious or unauthorized behavior to help you protect your AWS accounts and workloads. Monitors for activity such as unusual API calls or potentially unauthorized deployments, etc.

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AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

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Enables you to securely control access to AWS services and resources for your users. Using IAM, you can create and manage AWS users and groups and use permissions to allow and deny their access to resources

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Amazon Inspector

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An automated security assessment service that helps improve security and compliance of applications deployed on AWS

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AWS Key Management Service

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Makes it easy for you to create and manage keys and control the use of encryption across a wide range of AWS services and in your applications. It is also integrated with AWS CloudTrail to provide you with logs of all key usage to help meet regulatory and compliance

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Amazon Macie

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A security service that uses machine learning to automatically discover, classify and protect sensitive data in AWS. Recognizes sensitive data such as personally identifiable information (PII) or intellectual property

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AWS Secrets Manager

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Helps you protect secrets needed to access your applications, services and IT resources. Enables you to easily rotate, manage and retrieve database credentials, API and other secrets throughout their lifecycle

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AWS Shield

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A managed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection service that safeguards web applications running on AWS. Provides you with always-on detection and automatic inline mitigations that minimize application downtime and latency

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AWS Single Sign-On (SSO)

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A cloud SSO service that makes it easy to centrally manage SSO access to multiple AWS accounts and business applications

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AWS WAF

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A web application firewall that helps protect your web applications from common web exploits that could affect application availability, compromise security or consume excessive resources

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Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)

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Provides persistent block storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances in the AWS Cloud. Each EBS volume is automatically replicated within its AZ to protect you from component failure, offering high availability and durability

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Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)

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Provides a simple, scalable, elastic file system for Linux-based workloads for use with AWS Cloud services and on-premises resources. Built to scale on demand

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Amazon FSx

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A fully managed file system that is optimized for compute-intensive workloads such as high performance computing, machine learning and media data processing workflows

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Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)

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An object storage service that offers industry-leading scalability, data availability, security and performance

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Amazon S3 Glacier

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A secure, durable and extremely low-cost storage service for data archiving and long-term backup. Designed to deliver 99.999999999% durability and provides comprehensive security and compliance capabilities that can help meet even the most stringent regulatory requirements

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AWS Storage Gateway

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A hybrid storage service that enables your on-premises applications to seamlessly use AWS cloud storage. You can use the service for backup and archiving, disaster recovery, cloud data processing, storage tiering and migration