AWS SERVICEs Flashcards
What is Amazon EC2?
Virtual servers in the cloud for scalable computing capacity.
What is Amazon S3?
Object storage service for storing and retrieving any amount of data.
What is Amazon RDS?
Managed relational database service for various database engines.
What is AWS Lambda?
Serverless computing that runs code in response to events.
What is Amazon DynamoDB?
NoSQL database service for single-digit millisecond performance.
What is Amazon VPC?
Virtual Private Cloud for provisioning a logically isolated section of the AWS cloud.
What is Amazon CloudFront?
Content delivery network (CDN) for delivering data with low latency.
What is AWS IAM?
Identity and Access Management for controlling access to AWS services.
What is Amazon EBS?
Block storage service for use with Amazon EC2 instances.
What is Amazon SQS?
Fully managed message queuing service for decoupling and scaling microservices.
What is Amazon SNS?
Simple Notification Service for sending messages to multiple subscribers.
What is Amazon CloudWatch?
Monitoring and observability service for AWS resources and applications.
What is AWS Elastic Beanstalk?
Platform as a Service (PaaS) for deploying and managing applications.
What is Amazon Redshift?
Data warehousing service for big data analytics.
What is AWS Glue?
Fully managed ETL (Extract Transform Load) service for preparing data for analytics.
What is Amazon EFS?
Elastic File System for scalable file storage for use with AWS Cloud services.
What is AWS Step Functions?
Serverless orchestration service for building workflows.
What is Amazon Route 53?
Scalable domain name system (DNS) web service.
What is AWS CodePipeline?
Continuous integration and delivery service for fast application updates.
What is AWS CloudFormation?
Infrastructure as code service for modeling and setting up AWS resources.
What is Amazon Kinesis?
Real-time data streaming service for processing large streams of data.
What is AWS AppSync?
Managed GraphQL service for building data-driven applications.
What is Amazon SageMaker?
Service for building training and deploying machine learning models.
What is AWS Fargate?
Serverless compute engine for containers.
What is Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS)?
Container orchestration service for deploying and managing containers.
What is Amazon Aurora?
MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database built for the cloud.
What is AWS Direct Connect?
Dedicated network connection to AWS for high bandwidth and low latency.
What is Amazon Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)?
Automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets.
What is AWS Secrets Manager?
Service for managing secrets such as API keys and passwords.
What is Amazon WorkSpaces?
Managed secure cloud desktop service.
What is AWS Snowball?
Data transport solution for transferring large amounts of data into and out of AWS.
What is Amazon Elasticache?
In-memory caching service for speeding up applications.
What is AWS Global Accelerator?
Improves the availability and performance of applications with a global user base.
What is AWS Batch?
Service for running batch computing jobs at any scale.
What is Amazon Lex?
Service for building conversational interfaces using voice and text.
What is Amazon Polly?
Text-to-speech service that turns text into lifelike speech.
What is AWS Rekognition?
Image and video analysis service powered by deep learning.
What is Amazon Comprehend?
Natural language processing (NLP) service for extracting insights from text.
What is AWS X-Ray?
Service for analyzing and debugging distributed applications.
What is Amazon Pinpoint?
Marketing communications service for sending targeted messages.
What is AWS Data Pipeline?
Web service for processing and moving data between different AWS compute and storage services.
What is AWS Transfer Family?
Managed service for transferring files into and out of AWS using SFTP, FTPS, and FTP.
What is Amazon Cognito?
User identity and data synchronization service for web and mobile apps.
What is Amazon Inspector?
Automated security assessment service to help improve the security and compliance of applications.
What is AWS Config?
Service for assessing, auditing, and evaluating the configurations of AWS resources.
What is AWS Systems Manager?
Unified interface for managing AWS resources and automating tasks.
What is Amazon Macie?
Security service that uses machine learning to discover and protect sensitive data.
What is AWS Organizations?
Service for managing multiple AWS accounts centrally.
What is AWS Budgets?
Service for tracking AWS costs and usage against your budget.
What is Amazon QuickSight?
Business analytics service for building visualizations and dashboards.