Automation Flashcards

1
Q

What is cloudformation

A

Manage and configure and provision AWS infrastructure as code.

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2
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What can you use to create cloudformation templates

A

YAML/JSON

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3
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What are the cloudformation template sections

A
Parameters
Conditions
Resources
Mappings
Tranforms
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4
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What section of the cloudformation template handles input of custom values?

A

Parameters

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5
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What section of the cloudformation template handles provisioning resources based on environment?

A

Conditions

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6
Q

What section of the cloudformation template handles identifying the AWS resources to create?

A

Resources

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7
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What section of the cloudformation template handles creating custom mappings?

A

Mappings

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8
Q

What section of the cloudformation template handles identifying reference code location

A

Transforms

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9
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What section of the cloudformation template is mandatory?

A

Resources

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10
Q

What service is used for deploying scaling web applications developed in many languages.

A

Elastic Beanstalk

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11
Q

What tools can you use with elastic beanstalk for performance metrics?

A

Cloudwatch XRay

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12
Q

What are the key benefits of elastic beanstalk?

A

Automatically applies updates for the EC2 OS
monitor and manage via dashboard
Integrates with cloudwatch and X-ray

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13
Q

What languages does elastic beanstalk use?

A
Java 
pHP
Python 
Ruby
Docket
.net
Node.js
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14
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What application server platforms does elastic beanstalk support?

A

Tomcat
Passenger
Puma
IIS

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15
Q

What service allows you to automate server configuration with puppet or chef?

A

OpsWorks

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