AWS Concepts Flashcards
1
Q
In very simple terms, what is the “cloud”?
A
A computer located somewhere else that you utilize in some fashion
2
Q
What is scalability?
A
Scalability is the ability of a system to increase in size based on demand
3
Q
What are the 4 primary benefits of using cloud services?
A
High availability, fault tolerant, scalability, and elasticity
4
Q
What are some of the common features or services offered by cloud service providers?
A
Virtualization, computing power, storage
5
Q
What best describes AWS EC2?
A
A virtual computer used primarily for it’s processing power
