AWS Flashcards
Operational Excellence: (5)
Perform operations as code
Anticipate failure
Learn from all operational failures
Make frequent, small, reversible changes
Refine operations procedures frequently
Reliability: (5)
Scale horizontally
Stop guessing capacity
Test recovery procedures
Automatically recover from failure
Manage change in automation
Performance Efficiency: (5)
Democratize advanced technologies
Use serverless architectures
Go global in minutes
Experiment more often
Consider mechanical sympathy
Stores/secures encrypted credentials/passwords, eliminating the need to hard-code them for API calls
Secrets Manager
used to give your CloudFront distribution permission to fetch a private object from your origin server
Origin Access Identity
Connects VPCs and on-premises networks (Hub and Spoke)
Transit Gateway
Gather information about on-premises environment for migration
Application Discovery Service:
Moves large amounts of data from on-premises to AWS
Data Sync
ML-bases tool to recommend best compute solutions for a workload
Compute Optimizer:
One platform to manage VPC security groups, Shield, and WAF rules
Firewall manager:
Enables users to share AWS resources easily and securely.
Resource Access Manager:
Automates the set up and governance a secure and compliant multi-account AWS environment
Control tower:
Automates security checks across multiple accounts.
Security Hub
Allows for a single user’s password to seamlessly access many different machines/services (3rd party)
Active Directory (MS)
automated deployment for workloads via cloud formation templates
QuickStarts
allows you to set up and run popular in-memory data stores (high throughput/low latency (like Redis and Memcached)
Elasticache
Provides on-premises applications with access to unlimited cloud storage
Storage Gateway
For Site to site VPN (on premises side)
Customer Gateway