AWS Cloud9 | General Flashcards
What is AWS Cloud9?
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AWS Cloud9 | Developer Tools
AWS Cloud9 is a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE) that lets you write, run, and debug your code with just a browser. It combines the rich code editing features of an IDE such as code completion, hinting, and step-through debugging, with access to a full Linux server for running and storing code.
Who should use AWS Cloud9?
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Anybody who writes code can use AWS Cloud9. Those developing applications using Node.js (JavaScript), Python, PHP, Ruby, Go, and C++ can use Cloud9 and have immediate access to a fully configured development environment in their browsers with preinstalled runtimes, package managers, and debugging tools. With Cloud9, you are no longer tied to a single development machine and can access your development environment from any internet-connected computer.
AWS developers and those evaluating new AWS services can use AWS Cloud9 for easy access to their AWS resources through a preconfigured AWS Command Line Iinterface (AWS CLI), ready to run commands against AWS services. Those developing serverless applications on AWS Lambda using Node.js can use the built-in tools in Cloud9 to create, edit, run, debug, and deploy their Lambda functions from within the IDE.
Which programming languages are supported?
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AWS Cloud9 supports over 40 programming languages, including Node.js (JavaScript), Python, PHP, Ruby, Go, and C++. It includes features such as syntax highlighting, outline view, code hinting, code completion, application runners, and step-through debugging for many popular programming languages. To learn more about the language features supported in Cloud9, please visit our documentation.
What web browsers can I use to access AWS Cloud9?
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AWS Cloud9 is fully supported on the recent versions of Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge.
What is the pricing for AWS Cloud9?
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There is no additional charge for AWS Cloud9. If you use an Amazon EC2 instance for your AWS Cloud9 development environment, you pay only for the compute and storage resources (i.e., an EC2 instance, an EBS volume) that are used to run and store your code. You can also connect your Cloud9 development environment to an existing Linux server (e.g., on-premises server) via SSH for no additional charge. See the AWS Cloud9 pricing page for more details.
