AWS Chapter 3

Question 1

Reasons to select an AWS Region

Answer 1

data compliance/legal, proximity to customers, pricing, available services in that region

Question 2

Availability Zone

Answer 2

single data center or group of data centers within a region, distance of 10mi apart

Question 3

Edge Locations

Answer 3

site that Cloudfront uses to store cached copies of your content closer to your customers for faster delivery

Question 4

AWS Outposts

Answer 4

ways to interact with AWS services

Question 5

AWS Management Console

Answer 5

web based interface for accessing and managing AWS Services, multiple identities can be logged into the AWS console at the same time

Question 6

AWS Command Line Interface (CLI)

Answer 6

allows you to control multiple AWS servers directly from the command line

Question 7

Software Development Kits (SDK)

Answer 7

select an API designed for your programming language or platform (C++, Java etc)

Question 8

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Answer 8

provide resources for load balancing, automatic scaling, app health etc

Question 9

AWS Cloud Formation

Answer 9

build environment by writing lines of code instead of using the AWS management console, lets you repeat actions for ease