Aws Certificate Manager ( ACM) Flashcards
What is the primary purpose of AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)?
To handle provisioning, managing, and deploying SSL/TLS certificates for secure web communication on AWS services.
What are the main features of AWS Certificate Manager?
Automated Renewal: Automatically renews SSL/TLS certificates before they expire.
Easy Deployment: Easily attach certificates to AWS resources like ELBs, CloudFront distributions, and APIs.
What are key benefits of using ACM?
Security: Ensures encrypted web traffic to safeguard data.
No Cost for Certificates: Free SSL/TLS certificates for AWS resources, saving costs on certificate procurement.
What are key benefits of using ACM?
Security: Ensures encrypted web traffic to safeguard data.
No Cost for Certificates: Free SSL/TLS certificates for AWS resources, saving costs on certificate procurement.
Which AWS services integrate seamlessly with ACM?
Elastic Load Balancers, Amazon CloudFront, and API Gateway, among others, allowing secure HTTPS access.
Can ACM certificates leave the region they are issued in?
No, ACM certificates are tied to the region where they are issued and cannot be transferred or used outside of that region. Each certificate must be requested and managed within its specific AWS region.