AWS SERVICEs Flashcards

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What is Amazon EC2?

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Virtual servers in the cloud for scalable computing capacity.

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What is Amazon S3?

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Object storage service for storing and retrieving any amount of data.

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What is Amazon RDS?

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Managed relational database service for various database engines.

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What is AWS Lambda?

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Serverless computing that runs code in response to events.

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What is Amazon DynamoDB?

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NoSQL database service for single-digit millisecond performance.

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What is Amazon VPC?

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Virtual Private Cloud for provisioning a logically isolated section of the AWS cloud.

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What is Amazon CloudFront?

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Content delivery network (CDN) for delivering data with low latency.

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What is AWS IAM?

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Identity and Access Management for controlling access to AWS services.

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What is Amazon EBS?

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Block storage service for use with Amazon EC2 instances.

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What is Amazon SQS?

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Fully managed message queuing service for decoupling and scaling microservices.

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What is Amazon SNS?

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Simple Notification Service for sending messages to multiple subscribers.

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What is Amazon CloudWatch?

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Monitoring and observability service for AWS resources and applications.

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What is AWS Elastic Beanstalk?

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Platform as a Service (PaaS) for deploying and managing applications.

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What is Amazon Redshift?

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Data warehousing service for big data analytics.

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What is AWS Glue?

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Fully managed ETL (Extract Transform Load) service for preparing data for analytics.

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What is Amazon EFS?

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Elastic File System for scalable file storage for use with AWS Cloud services.

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What is AWS Step Functions?

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Serverless orchestration service for building workflows.

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What is Amazon Route 53?

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Scalable domain name system (DNS) web service.

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What is AWS CodePipeline?

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Continuous integration and delivery service for fast application updates.

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What is AWS CloudFormation?

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Infrastructure as code service for modeling and setting up AWS resources.

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21
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What is Amazon Kinesis?

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Real-time data streaming service for processing large streams of data.

22
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What is AWS AppSync?

A

Managed GraphQL service for building data-driven applications.

23
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What is Amazon SageMaker?

A

Service for building training and deploying machine learning models.

24
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What is AWS Fargate?

A

Serverless compute engine for containers.

25
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What is Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS)?

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Container orchestration service for deploying and managing containers.

26
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What is Amazon Aurora?

A

MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database built for the cloud.

27
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What is AWS Direct Connect?

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Dedicated network connection to AWS for high bandwidth and low latency.

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What is Amazon Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)?

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Automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets.

29
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What is AWS Secrets Manager?

A

Service for managing secrets such as API keys and passwords.

30
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What is Amazon WorkSpaces?

A

Managed secure cloud desktop service.

31
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What is AWS Snowball?

A

Data transport solution for transferring large amounts of data into and out of AWS.

32
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What is Amazon Elasticache?

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In-memory caching service for speeding up applications.

33
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What is AWS Global Accelerator?

A

Improves the availability and performance of applications with a global user base.

34
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What is AWS Batch?

A

Service for running batch computing jobs at any scale.

35
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What is Amazon Lex?

A

Service for building conversational interfaces using voice and text.

36
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What is Amazon Polly?

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Text-to-speech service that turns text into lifelike speech.

37
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What is AWS Rekognition?

A

Image and video analysis service powered by deep learning.

38
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What is Amazon Comprehend?

A

Natural language processing (NLP) service for extracting insights from text.

39
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What is AWS X-Ray?

A

Service for analyzing and debugging distributed applications.

40
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What is Amazon Pinpoint?

A

Marketing communications service for sending targeted messages.

41
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What is AWS Data Pipeline?

A

Web service for processing and moving data between different AWS compute and storage services.

42
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What is AWS Transfer Family?

A

Managed service for transferring files into and out of AWS using SFTP, FTPS, and FTP.

43
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What is Amazon Cognito?

A

User identity and data synchronization service for web and mobile apps.

44
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What is Amazon Inspector?

A

Automated security assessment service to help improve the security and compliance of applications.

45
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What is AWS Config?

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Service for assessing, auditing, and evaluating the configurations of AWS resources.

46
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What is AWS Systems Manager?

A

Unified interface for managing AWS resources and automating tasks.

47
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What is Amazon Macie?

A

Security service that uses machine learning to discover and protect sensitive data.

48
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What is AWS Organizations?

A

Service for managing multiple AWS accounts centrally.

49
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What is AWS Budgets?

A

Service for tracking AWS costs and usage against your budget.

50
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What is Amazon QuickSight?

A

Business analytics service for building visualizations and dashboards.