AWS Abbreviations and Ordered Lists Flashcards
A2I
Augmented Artificial Intelligence
ABAC
Attribute Based Access Control
ACL
Access Control List
ACM
AWS Certificate Manager
ADFS
Active Directory Federation Service
ADO
ActiveX Data Objects
AES
Advanced Encryption System
AI
Artificial Intelligence
ALB
Application Load Balancer
ALPN
Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation
Amazon ES
Amazon Elasticsearch Service
AMI
Amazon Machine Image
API
Application Programming Interface
APN
AWS Partner Network
APNs
Apple Push Notification service
ARN
Amazon Resource Name
ASG
Auto Scaling Group
ASR
Automatic Speech Recognition
AVX
Advanced Vector Extensions
AWS
Amazon Web Services
PHD (AWS)
Personal Health Dashboard
AZ
Availability Zone
BAA
Business Associate Addendum
BGP
Border Gateway Protocol
BYOL
Bring Your Own License
CapEx
Capital Expense
CDK
Cloud Development Kit
CDN
Content Delivery Network
CDR
Call Detail Records
CGW
Customer Gateway
CI/CD
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
CIDR
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
CLI
Command Line Interface
CMK
customer master key
CORS
Cross Origin Resource Sharing
COTS
commercial off-the-shelf software
CQL
Cassandra Query Language
CRC
Cyclic Redundancy Check
CRM
Customer Relationship Management
CRR
Cross Region Replication
CSI
Container Storage Interface
CUP
Cognito User Pool
DaaS
Desktop-as-a-Service
DAS
Direct Attached Storage
DAX
DynamoDB Accelerator
DDoS
Distributed Denial of Service
DFS
Distributed File System
DFSR
Distributed File System Replication
DLM
Data Lifecycle Manager
DLQ
Dead Letter Queue
DMS
Database Migration Service
DNS
Domain Name System
DoS
Denial of Service
DPDK
Intel Data Plane Developer Kit
DPI
Deep Packet Inspection (system)
DR
Disaster Recovery
DRT
DDos Response Team
EBS
Elastic Block Store
EC2
Elastic Compute Cloud
ECC
Elliptic Curve Cryptography
ECR
Elastic Container Registry
ECS
Elastic Container Service
ECU
EC2 Compute Unit
EDA
Electronic Design Automation
EFA
Elastic Fabric Adapter
EFS
Elastic File System
EI
Elastic Inference
EIP
Elastic IP
EKS
Elastic Kubernetes Service
ELB
Elastic Load Balancing
EMR
Elastic MapReduce
ENA
Elastic Network Adapter
ENI
Elastic Network Interface
EPC
Evolved Packet Core
ERP
Enterprise Resource Planning
ETL
extract, transform, and load
FaaS
Function-as-a-Service
FCM
Firebase Cloud Messaging
FIFO
First In First Out
FIS
Fault Injection Simulator
FQDN
Fully Qualified Domain Name (ie api.www.example.com)
FSR
Fast Snapshot Restore
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
FTP Port #
21
FTPS
File Transfer Protocol over SSL
GENEVE
Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation
GENEVE Port#
6081
gRPC
Google Remote Procedure Calls
GWLB
Gateway Load Balencer
HA
High Availability
HDK
Hardware Development Kit
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HPC
High-Performance Compute
HSM
Hardware Security Module
HTTP
Hypertext Tranfer Protocol
HTTP port #
80
HTTPS port #
443
HVM
Hardware Virtual Machine
IaaS
Infrastructure-as-a-Service
IAB
Internet Architecture Board
IaC
Infrastructure as Code
IAM
Identity & Access Management
IANA
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
ION
IAP Object Notation
https://medium.com/hackernoon/ion-the-data-format-designed-for-intelligent-real-time-distributed-systems-d41d68b5a7a4
IAP
Internet Application Protocol
https://medium.com/hackernoon/ion-the-data-format-designed-for-intelligent-real-time-distributed-systems-d41d68b5a7a4
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
IDE
Integrated Development Environment
IDS
Intrusion Detection System
IEM
Infrastructure Event Management
IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force
IGW
Internet Gateway
IOPS
Input/Output Operations Per Second
iOT
Internet Of Things
IP
Internet Protocol
IPS
Intrusion Prevention System
IPSec
Internet Protocol Security
IRC
Internet Relay Chat
IRTF
Internet Research Task Force
iSCSI
Internet Small Computer Storage Interface
ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
JDBC
Java Database Connectivity
JSON
JavaScript Object Notation
JVM
Java virtual machine
KDF
Kinesis Data Firehose
KDS
Kinesis Data Streams
KMS
Key Management Service
KVM
Kernel-based Virtual Machine
Layer# for ALB
Layer 7
Layer# for GENEVE Protocol
Layer 3
Layer# for GWLB
Layer 3
Layer# for HTTP(S)/gRPC
Layer 7
Layer# for NLB
Layer 4
Layer# for TCP/UDP
Layer 4
Layer 1 (in OSI model)
Physical Layer
Layer 3 (in OSI model)
Network Layer
Layer 2 (in OSI model)
Data Link Layer
Layer 7 (in OSI model)
Application Layer
Layer 6 (in OSI model)
Presentation Layer
Layer 5 (in OSI model)
Session Layer
Layer 4 (in OSI model)
Transport Layer
LB
Load Balancer
LCU
Load Balancer Capacity Unit
LoB
Line of Business
MFA
Multi-Factor Authentication
MGN (AWS)
Application Migration Service
MGN (non-service meaning)
migration
MITM
Man in the Middle Attack
ML
Machine Learning
MPI
Message Parsing Interface
MPLS
Multi Protocol Label Switching
MPP
Massive Parallel Processing
MQ
Message Queue
MSK
Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka
MSTSC
Microsoft Terminal Service Client
NACL
Network Access Control List
NAS
Network Attached Storage
NAT
Network Address Translation
NLU
Natural Language Understanding
NFS
Network File System
NLB
Network Load Balencer
NLP
Natural Language Processing
NLP
Natural Language Processing
NS
Name Server
NVMe
Non-Volatile Memory Express
OAC
Origin Access Control
OAI
Origin Access Identity
OCI
Open Container Initiative
ODBC
Open Database Connectivity
OLAP
Online Analytics Processing
OLE DB
Object Linking and Embedding Database
OLTP
Online Transaction Processing
OpEx
Operational Expense
OPUS
online positioning user support
ORC
Optimized Row Columnar
OSI
Open System Interconnection
OU
Organizational Unit
OVN
Open Virtual Network
PaaS
Platform-as-a-Service
PBX
Private Branch Exchange
PCI DSS
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
PHI
Protected Health Information
PII
Personally Identifiable Information
CORPSS (AWS Well-Architected Framework)
Cost Optimization, Operational Excellence, Reliability, Security, Sustainability
PIOPS
Provisioned Input Output Per Second
PITR
Point In Time Recovery
POP
Point Of Presence
POSIX
Portable Operating System Interface
PRI
Primary Rate Interface
PSTN
Public Switched Telephone Network
PV
ParaVirtual
PVM
ParaVirtual Machine
QLDB
Quantum Ledger Database
RAM (in computers)
Random-access Memory
RAM (AWS service)
Resource Access Manager
RDP
Remote Desktop Protocol
RDP port #
3389
RDS
Relational Database Service
RCU
Read Capacity Unit
WCU
Write Capacity Unit
RFC
Request for Comments
RFC
RFC
RFC 1918 CIDR ranges
10/8, 172.16/12, and 192.168/16
RI
Reserved Instance
RIE
Runtime Interface Emulator
RPC
Remote Procedure Call
RPO
Recovery Point Objective
RRS
Reduced Redundancy Storage
RSS
Really Simple Syndication (formerly called RDF site summary or rich site summary)
RTC
real-time communication
RTO
Recovery Time Objective
RTP
Real-time Transport Protocol
S3
Simple Storage Service
S3 IA
S3 Infrequent Access
S3 RTC
S3 Replication Time Control
SaaS
Software-as-a-Service
SAML
Security Assertion Markup Language
SAN
Storage Area Network
SAR
Serverless Application Repository
SBC
session border controller
SCA
Storage Class Analysis
SCP
Service Control Policy
SCT
Schema Conversion Tool
SDK
Software Development Kit
SES
Simple Email Service
SES
Simple Email Service
SFTP
Secure File Transfer Protocol
SFTP Port #
22
SG
Security Group
SIP
Session Initiation Protocol
SLA
Service Level Agreement
SLD
Second Level Domain (ie example.com)
SMB
Server Message Block
SME
Subject Matter Expert
SMS
Server Migration Service
SNI
Server Name Indication
SNS
Simple Notification Service
SOA
Start of Authority
SOC reports
System and Organization Controls reports
SPICE
Super-fast, Parallel, In-memory Calculation Engine
SPOF
single points of failure
SQS
Simple Queue Service
SRD
Scalable Reliable Datagrams
SRE
Site Reliability Engineer
SRR
Same Region Replication
SS7
Signaling System n.7
SSH
Secure Shell
SSH Port #
22
SSL
Secure Socket Layer
SSM
Systems Manager
SSML
Speech Synthesis Markup Language
SSO
Single Sign-On
STS
Security Token Service
STT
Speach-toText (transcribe)
STUN
Session Transversal Utilities for NAT
SWF
Simple Workflow Service
TAM
Technical Account Manager
TCO
Total cost of ownership
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
TDM
time division multiplexing
TLD
Top Level Domain (ie .com or .eu)
TLS
Transport Layer Security
TME
Total Memory Encryption
TPS
Transactions Per Second
TPM
Trusted Platform Module or Technical Program Manager
TTL
Time To Live
TTS
Text-to-Speech (polly)
TURN
Traversal Using Relays around NAT
U2F
Universal 2nd Factor
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
URI
Uniform Resource Identifier
URL
Uniform Resource Locator
VDI
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
VIF
Virtual Interface
VIP
Virtual IP
VLAN
Virtual Local Area Network
VM
Virtual Machine
VNF
virtual Network Function
VoIP
Voice Over IP
VPC
Virtual Private Cloud
VPC
Virtual Private Cloud
VGW (VPG might be used)
Virtual Private Gateway
VPN
Virtual Private Network
VTL
Virtual Tape Library
WAF
Web Application Firewall
WebRTC
web real-time communication
WORM
Write Once Read Many
XSS
Cross Site Scripting
ZFS
Zettabyte File System
HMAC
Hash-based Message Authentication Code
RSA (algorithm)
Rivest-Shamir-Adleman
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
LAN
Local Area Network
ASN
Autonomous System Number
DX
Direct Connect
ECMP
Equal-Cost Multi-Path Routing
KCL
Kinesis Client Library
RTMP
Real-Time Messaging Protocol
UAT
User Acceptance Testing
SIT
System Integration Testing
DDL
data definition language
DML
data manipulation language
IdP
identity provider
AD FS
Active Directory Federation Service
