aws funadmentals Flashcards
simply a physical location in aws terms consisting of 2 or more availability zones
Region
data center within aws
Availability Zone
endpoints of aws that are used for caching content (cloudfront)
Edge Locations
EC2
Lambda
Elastic Beanstalk
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Key compute services
S3
EBS
EFS
FSx
Storage Gateway
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Key Storage Services
RDS
DynamoDB
Redshift
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Database services
VPCs
Direct Connect
Route 53
API Gateway
AWS Global Accelerator
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Networking Services
Customer is responsible for the security IN the cloud, AWS is responsible for the security OF the cloud
AWS Shared responsibility model
is IAM global?
yes
created when you first set up your AWS account and has complete admin access
Root Account
Do new users have permissions when created?
No
Long term credentials
Access Keys
use the same credentials to log into aws if you set up federation
IAM Federation
Uses the SAML standard which is active directory
Identity Federation
Temporary assumed identity that you can create in IAM that has specific permissions. Temporary credentials are assumed when taking on the role
Role
