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AWS Flashcards

1
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allows users to rent virtual computers on which to run their own computer applications

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Amazon Elastic Compute

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“R___ and s___” is the process of physically installing and configuring IT equipment in data center racks.

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“Rack and stack” is the process of physically installing and configuring IT equipment in data center racks.

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3
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“sp__ up an EC2 instance”

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“spin up an EC2 instance”

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4
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Each Amazon EC2 instance type is grouped under an instance f______

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Each Amazon EC2 instance type is grouped under an instance family

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Amazon EC2 instance families
- General purpose
- C____ optimized
- M____ optimized
- Accelerated Computing

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Amazon EC2 instance families
- General purpose
- Compute optimized
- Memory optimized
- Accelerated Computing

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6
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Which Amazon EC2 instance type is suitable for data warehousing applications?

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Storage optimized

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7
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Which Amazon EC2 instance type balances compute, memory, and networking resources?

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General purpose

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8
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Which Amazon EC2 instance type is ideal for high-performance databases?

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Memory optimized

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9
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Which Amazon EC2 instance type offers high-performance processors?

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Compute optimized

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10
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The ELB service stands for…

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Elastic Load Balancing

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L_____ly c_____ed architecture: single failure won’t cause cascading failures

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Loosely coupled architecture: single failure won’t cause cascading failures

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12
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Amazon SQS

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Amazon Simple Queue Service

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13
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Amazon SNS

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Amazon Simple Notification Service

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14
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Amazon EKS

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Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service

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15
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Amazon ECS

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Amazon Elastic Container Service

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16
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AWS L_____ is a service that lets you run code without needing to provision or manage servers.

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AWS Lambda is a service that lets you run code without needing to provision or manage servers.

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17
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AWS F_____ is a serverless compute engine for containers. It works with both Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS.

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AWS Fargate is a serverless compute engine for containers. It works with both Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS.

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A s___n___ is a section of a VPC that can contain resources such as Amazon EC2 instances.

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A subnet is a section of a VPC that can contain resources such as Amazon EC2 instances.

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To allow public traffic from the internet to access your VPC, you attach an internet g____w___ to the VPC.

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To allow public traffic from the internet to access your VPC, you attach an internet gateway to the VPC.

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20
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To access private resources in a VPC, you can use a virtual p____ g____.

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To access private resources in a VPC, you can use a virtual private gateway.

21
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A virtual firewall that controls inbound and outbound traffic at the subnet level.

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Network Access Control List

22
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Network ACLs perform s____less packet filtering

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Network ACLs perform stateless packet filtering

23
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A p____ s____ is a section of a VPC in which you can group resources that should be accessed only through your private network. Although it is private, it is not used for establishing a connection between a data center and AWS.

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A private subnet is a section of a VPC in which you can group resources that should be accessed only through your private network. Although it is private, it is not used for establishing a connection between a data center and AWS.

24
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A v____ p_____ g____ enables you to create a VPN connection between your VPC and a private network, such as your company’s data center. Although this connection is private and encrypted, it travels through the public internet, not through a dedicated connection.

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A virtual private gateway enables you to create a VPN connection between your VPC and a private network, such as your company’s data center. Although this connection is private and encrypted, it travels through the public internet, not through a dedicated connection.

25
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Which component is used to connect a VPC to the internet?

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Internet Gateway

26
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Which service is used to manage the DNS records for domain names?

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Amazon Route 53

27
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Amazon R___ __ is a DNS web service that gives developers and businesses a reliable way to route end users to internet applications that host in AWS, manage the DNS records for domain names, and even transfer DNS records for existing domain names managed by other domain registrars.

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Amazon Route 53 is a DNS web service that gives developers and businesses a reliable way to route end users to internet applications that host in AWS, manage the DNS records for domain names, and even transfer DNS records for existing domain names managed by other domain registrars.

28
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AWS DMS

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Amazon Web Services Database Migration Services

29
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Amazon EFS

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Amazon Elastic File System

30
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Amazon S3

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Simple Storage Service

31
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Amazon EBS

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Amazon Elastic Block Store

32
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Amazon QLDB

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Amazon Quantum Ledger Database

33
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Amazon DAX

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Amazon Dynamo Accelerator

34
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AWS IAM

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AWS Identity and Access Management

35
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SCPs to specify maximum permissions of member accounts

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Service Control Policies

36
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GDPR

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General Data Protection Regulation

37
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DDoS

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distributed denial-of-service

38
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Which of AWS services handles the slowloris attack?

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Elastic Load Balancer

39
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AWS WAF

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Web Application Firewall

40
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AWS KMS

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Key Management System

41
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Amazon G____D____ is a service that provides intelligent threat detection for your AWS infrastructure and resources

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Amazon GuardDuty is a service that provides intelligent threat detection for your AWS infrastructure and resources

42
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Amazon C____W____ is a web service that enables you to monitor and manage various metrics and configure alarm actions based on data from those metrics.

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Amazon CloudWatch is a web service that enables you to monitor and manage various metrics and configure alarm actions based on data from those metrics.

43
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AWS C___T____ records API calls for your account. The recorded information includes the identity of the API caller, the time of the API call, the source IP address of the API caller, and more.

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AWS CloudTrail records API calls for your account. The recorded information includes the identity of the API caller, the time of the API call, the source IP address of the API caller, and more.

44
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AWS T_____ A_____ is a web service that inspects your AWS environment and provides real-time recommendations in accordance with AWS best practices.

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AWS Trusted Advisor is a web service that inspects your AWS environment and provides real-time recommendations in accordance with AWS best practices.

45
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AWS CAF

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AWS Cloud Adoption Framework

46
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6 R’s of migration

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Rehosting
Replatforming
Refactoring/re-architecting
Repurchasing
Retaining
Retiring

47
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The AWS S___ F___ is a collection of physical devices that help to physically transport up to exabytes of data into and out of AWS.

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The AWS Snow Family is a collection of physical devices that help to physically transport up to exabytes of data into and out of AWS.

48
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Amazon A2I

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Augmented AI

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