AWS pt 4 Flashcards

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AWS STS (Security Token Service)

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Temporary, limited privileges to access AWS resources

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AWS Cognito

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  • Identity for your web and mobile application users
  • Instead of an IAM user: create a user in cognito
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3
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AWS IAM Identity center (v)

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  • One login for all
  • Identity provider: Built-in IAM or 3rd parties
  • You can manage your business applications as well
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3
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AWS Directory Services

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Active Directory or MS active Directory

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Amazon Workspaces

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  • Managed desktop as a service
  • VDI or WAM
  • Multiple regions: as many workspace regions as center locations to minimize latency
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5
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AppStream 2.0

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  • Web Browser (Any computer without needing infrastructure)
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6
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IoT Core

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  • Connect IoT devices to the cloud
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7
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App Sync

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  • Offline data sync
  • Built-in security
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8
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AWS Amplify

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Develop and deploy scalable full stack web and mobile apps

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9
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AWS App Composer

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VIsually design and build serverless apps on AWS with CloudFormation

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10
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AWS Device Farm

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  • Concurrently tests your web and mobile apps against desktop browsers, mobile devices etc
  • Configure Device Settings (GPS, WiFi, Language, Bluetooth)
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AWS Backup

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  • Auto-backup for AWS
  • Cost-effective way to conduct it
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Disaster Recovery

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  • Backup and restore: Cheap
  • Pilot light: Core functions of the app are
  • Warm Standby: Full version is in the cloud at a minimized scale
  • Multi-site/hot-site: Full size
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13
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AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (v)

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  • Recover physical and virtual servers into AWS
  • Cts block replication for your servers
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14
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AWS DataSync

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  • Replication tests are incremental after first load
  • Move large data on premises to AWS
  • Tasks can be scheduled
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15
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Cloud Migration Service (7 Rs)

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Retire, Retain, Relocate, Rehost, Replatform, Repurchase, Refactor/Re-architect

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Retain

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  • Do nothing for now
  • Unresolved dependencies
  • No business value to migrate, mid-range
16
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Relocate

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  • Move apps on premises to the cloud
  • Move EC2 instances to a different VPC, AWS accounts or regions
16
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Retire

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  • Turn off things you don’t need
  • Reduce Attacks
  • Save costs
17
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Rehost

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  • Simple Migration services by re-hosting on AWS
  • Migrate machines to the AWS cloud
  • No cloud optimization, apps are just migrated as is
  • -30% on cost
  • Lift and shift
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Replatform

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  • Not changing the core architecture but leverage some cloud optimization
  • Save time and money by moving to a fully managed service or serverless
  • Lift and reshape
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Refactor/Re-architect

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  • Use cloud native features: Re-imagine how apps are architected
  • Driven by need of the business to add features, increased scalability, performance, security and agility
  • Move from monolithic apps: Micro-services
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Repurchase

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  • Move to a different product (SaaS Platform)
  • Expensive in the short term but quickly to deploy
  • Drop and Stop
21
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AWS App Discovery Service

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  • Plan migration projects: Gather information about on-premise data centers
  • Server utilization data and dependencies are important
    • Agentless Discovery
    • Agent-based Discovery (AWS Application Discovery Agent): How your system is connected
  • Resulting data can be viewed in AWS migration Hub
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AWS App Migration Service

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  • Lift and shift solution: Simplify migrating Apps on AWS automatically
  • Converts physical and virtual: Run natively on AWS
  • Minimal down-time and reduces costs
23
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AWS Migration Evaluator

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  • Helps you build a data-driven business case for migration to AWS
  • Provides a clear baseline of what your organization is running today
  • Install agentless collector to conduct broad-based discovery
  • Take snapshot of on-premises footprint, server-dependencies
  • Analyze current state then develop migration plan
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AWS Migration Evaluator

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  • Helps you build a data-driven business case for migration to AWS
  • Provides a clear baseline of what your organization is running today
  • Install Agentless collector to conduct broad-based discovery
  • Take a snapshot of on-premises footprint, server-dependencies
  • Analyze current state then develop migration plan
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AWS Migration Hub

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  • Central location to collect server and applications inventory data
  • Automates lift and shift
  • AWS Migration Hub Orchestrator
    • Pre-built templates to save time and effort migrating apps
  • Supported updates from Application Migration Service, and Database Migration Service
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AWS Fault Injection Simulator

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  • A fully managed service for running FIS and AWS workloads
  • Based on chaos engineering: Stressing applications on purpose
  • Helps you uncover bugs and perform bottlenecks
  • Use pre-built templates and generate desired disrupters