AWS services 2.0 Flashcards

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Amazon Athena

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-Serverless

-interactive query to analyze data in S3

-manages infrastructure for you

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AWS data exchange

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-Service providing a marketplace for accessing third part vendors

-only pay for what you use

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Amazon EMR

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-Managed service that simplifies big data such as hadoop

-process large data sets quickly and cost effectively

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AWS glue

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-Sever-less

-managed ETL that makes it easy to prepare data for analytics

-integrates with other services

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Amazon Kinesis

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-Platform for real time video and data streaming and analytics

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Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK)

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-Fully managed service that simplifies the setup, operation, and scaling of Apache Kafka in the cloud

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Amazon OpenSearch

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-Allows you to search, analyze , and manage large volumes of data in real time

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Amazon QuickSight

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-Serverless BI tool that allows for you to visualize and analyze data easily by creating interactive dashboards from various sources

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Amazon Redshift

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-Fully managed

-big scale data analysis

-allows SQL

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Amazon Eventbridge

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-Allows diff applications to communicate with each other

-apps can react to updates in real time

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Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)

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-Messaging service that enables you to send notifications to recipients

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Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)

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-Allows to send,store, and receive messages btw software components

-manages communications btw services

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AWS step functions

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-Coordinate aws services into a sequence of steps

-allows to automate process by defining the flow of tasks

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Amazon connect

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Cloud based contact center for support and service

-managed

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Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES)

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-Cloud based managed email sending/receiving service

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AWS billing conductor

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-Create custom billing plans to manage and optimize costs

-define pricing rules and generate billing reports

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AWS budgets

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-Set custom budgets and track spending

-receive alerts when you approach or exceed budget limits

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AWS Cost and Usage Report

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-Provides details about aws usage and costs

-provides insights into how much your suing each service

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AWS Cost Explorer

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-Tool to visualize/analyze aws spending over time

-explore cost data, track usage, identify patterns

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AWS Marketplace

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-Online store that offers a wide selection of software, services and other stuff that run on the aws platform.

-Allows customer to test and buy software from various vendors

-easy deployment

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AWS batch

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-Allows you to run batch computing workloads at any scale

-fully managed

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Amazon EC2

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-Scalable virtual servers in the cloud (instances)

-compute in the cloud

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AWS elastic beanstalk

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-PaaS

-makes it easy to deploy, manage, and scale web applications

-you just upload code and they do deployment and provisioning

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Amazon lightsail

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-Alternative to EC2 (more simple)

-offers (VPS), storage, etc

-ideal for small businesses

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AWS local zones

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-Extensions of aws regions that place services closer to users

-reduce latency for users

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AWS outposts

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-Allows customers to run aws infrastructure or services on premise or at edge location

-hybrid experience

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AWS wavelength

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-Delivers low latency application to 5g devices by extending infrastructure to 5g networks

-more mobile devices

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Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR)

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-Fully managed container image registry

-allows you to store and manage docker container images

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Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)

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-Allows you to run and manage docker containers

-deploy and scale containerized applications

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Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)

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-Simplifies running kubernetes on AWS
-it handles all provisioning and scaling

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AWS Activate for Startups

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-Program designed to provide startups with resources and tools to heLp them grow their business on AWS

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AWS IQ

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-Connects aws customers with aws experts for on demand project work

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AWS managed services (AMS)

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-Provides operational management of aws resources

-manage their cloud infrastructure, including monitoring, incident management, and compliance

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AWS support

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Offers various support plans to help customers with technical assistance, best practices, and guidance

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Amazon Aurora

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-Fully managed for relational databases

-Good for SQL, PostgreSQL

-low cost

-high performance, scalability, availability

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DynamoDB

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-Key-value database
-serverless
-99.999 % durabile
-noSQL database

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Amazon Neptune

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-Graph database service
-good for social networks
-fully managed

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Amazon memoryDB for Redis

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-Fully managed

-in memory database service that is compatible with redis

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Amazon RDS

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-Managed service

-simplifies set up, operation, and scaling of relational databases

-supports SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL

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AWS AppConfig

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-Allows you to manage application configurations separate from the code

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AWS CLI (Command Line Interface)

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-Manage aws services from the command line

-interface or interacting aws apis

-use scripts

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AWS cloud9

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-Allows developers to write, run and debug code from anywhere

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AWS CloudShell

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-Browser based shell that provides a CLI env for managing aws resources

-allows developers to run commands in the browser

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AWS CodeArtifact

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-Fully managed artifact repository that enables you to store and share software packages

-package management

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AWS CodeBuild

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-Helps users compile source code, run tests, etc

-scales

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AWS CodeCommit

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-fully managed
-allows you to host secure git repositories

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AWS CodeDeploy

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-Automates the deployment of applications to compute services such as ec2

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AWS CodePipeline

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-Continuous delivery service that automates the processes of releasing code

  • allows users to build, test and deploy code into a test or production environment
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AWS CodeStar

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-Simplifies the development and deployment of applications on aws

-provides project templets and integration

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AWS X-Ray

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-Helps you analyze and debug applications

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Amazon AppStream 2.0

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-Streaming service that allows you to stream desktop applications to any device

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Amazon WorkSpaces

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-Desktop as a service

-allows you to provision and manage virtual desktops in the cloud

-can access from any device

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Amazon WorkSpaces Web

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-Web based access to cloud applications and resources

-allows orgs to deliver web applications to users without virtual desktops

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AWS amplify

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-Platform for building scalable and secure mobile/web applications

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AWS app synch

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-Simplifies development of graphQL APIs

-real time data synchronization and offline access for applications

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AWS device farm

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-Testing service allowing developers run their mobile and web applications on real devices to ensure compatibility across diff platforms

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AWS IoT Core

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-Managed cloud service that allows connected devices to securely interact with cloud applications and other devices

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AWS IoT Greengrass

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-Allows connected devices to act locally on the data they generate

-even when not connected to the internet

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Amazon Comprehend

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-Natural language processing service that analyzes text to find insights, key phrases, etc

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Amazon Kendra

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-Search service that helps orgs find info quickly across documents, websites, databases.

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Amazon Lex

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-service for building conversational interfaces using voice and text
-powers chatbots
-creates natural language interactions

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Amazon Polly

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-Text to speech service

-converts written text into lifelike speech

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Amazon Rekognition

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-Image and video analysis that identifies objects, people, and activities in visual content

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Sagemaker

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Enables developers to build and deploy machine learning models quickly

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textract

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-Extracts text and data from scanned docs

-converts paper docs into machine readable formats

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Transcribe

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-Automatic speech recognition that converts spoken language into written text

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Translate

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-Translate text between langauges

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AWS autoscaling

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-Automatically adjust resources based on demand

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AWS CloudFormation

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-Allows you to create and manage aws resources using code

-infrastructure as code

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AWS cloud trail

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-Records the api calls and activity within an aws account

-provides logs for auditing and compliances and helps track changes in an aws account

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CloudWatch

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-Monitoring service that provides visibility into aws resources and applications

-allows you to set alarms based on performance data

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AWS compute optimizer

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-Analyzes resource usage and recommends optimal instance types and sizes

-helps optimize stuff by suggesting changes

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AWS config

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-Allows you to monitor and audit configurations of aws resources

-helps maintain compliance with a detailed history of configurations and changes

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AWS control tower

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  • provides way to set up and govern a multi acct aws env based on best practices
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AWS health dashboard

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-Provides info about the performance and availability of aws services

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AWS Launch Wizard

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-Service that simplifies the process of deploying applications on aws

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AWS License Manager

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-Helps manage software licenses from various vendors

-track licnese usage and compliance

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AWS Management Console

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-Web based interface for managing aws services

-user friendly dashboard

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AWS organizations

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-allows you to manage multiple aws under single org

-allows for creating of groups

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AWS Resource Groups and Tag Editor

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-Organize/manage aws resources based on tags

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AWS service catalog

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-Allows org to create and manage a catalog of IT services that are approved for use

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AWS systems manager

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-Provides operational data and management capabilities for aws resources

-helps automate tasks, monitor resource configurations, and maintain compliance across your AWS env

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AWS well architected tool

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-Service that helps review cloud architecture and compare them against aws best practices

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AWS trusted advisior

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-real time guidance to provision aws based on best practices

-recommendations for security, cost optimization, performance, etc

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AWS Application Discovery Service

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-Gather info about on premise data centers which can help plan migrations

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AWS Application Migration Service

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-Simplifies migrating applications to aws by automatically converting on premises servers to cloud instances

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AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)

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helps migrate databases to aws

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AWS Migration Hub

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-Allows to track and manage the migration of applications to aws

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AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT)

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-Convert database schemes from one engine to another

-makes it easier to migrate databases that use diff technologies

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AWS Snow Family

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-Snowball or snow cone that help transfer large amounts of data in/out of aws

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AWS Transfer Family

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Managed file transfer service to transfer files in and out of s3 or efs

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Amazon API Gateway

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-Fully managed service allowing developers to create, maintain and secure APIs at any scale

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Amazon cloudfront

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-Content delivery network service that delivers data, vids, etc, with low lat and high transfer speeds

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AWS Direct Connect

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-Provides dedicated connection from premise to aws

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AWS Global Accelerator

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-Improves availability/perfomance of applications wordwide

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Amazon Route 53

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-DNS that provides dns routing, domain registraton

-manage domain names

-health checks

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Amazon VPC

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-Allows you to make isolated network in the cloud where you can launch aws resources in a virtual network

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AWS VPN (Virtual Private Network)

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-Secure connection btw on premise and VPC

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AWS artifact

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-Access to compliance reports and security documents

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AWS Audit Manager

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-Automates collection of evidence for audits

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AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)

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-Simplifies the management of certificates

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AWS CloudHSM

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-Hardware security model that allows you to generate encryption keys in the cloud

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Amazon Cognito

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-User identify and access management service that enables you to authenticate and manage users for applications

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Amazon Detective

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-service that simplifies the process of investigating and analyzing security findings

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AWS Firewall Manager

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-Simplifies administration of WAF and aws sheild

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AWS Directory Service

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-provides directory services for AWS applications

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Amazon GuardDuty

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-Threat detection service hat continuously monitors your AWS accounts and workloads for malicious activity and unauthorized behavior

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AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

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-Manage access to aws resources by defining user permissions, roles,etc

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AWS IAM Identity Center (AWS Single Sign-On)

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-simplifies managing user access to multiple AWS accounts
-providing a unified sign-on experience for users.

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Amazon inspector

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-automated security assessment service that helps improve the security and compliance of applications deployed on AWS

-identifies deviations from best practices

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AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS)

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A managed service that allows you to create and control the encryption keys used to encrypt your data

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Amazon Macie

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-A data security and privacy service that uses machine learning to discover, classify, and protect sensitive data in AWS

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AWS Network Firewall

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  • managed network firewall service that provides fine-grained control over traffic entering and leaving your VPC
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AWS Resource Access Manager (AWS RAM)

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-enables you to share your resources across AWS accounts securely

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AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall)

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-helps protect your web applications from common web exploits

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AWS Secrets Manager

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-helps you protect access to your applications, services, and IT resources

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AWS Shield

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A managed DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) protection service that safeguards applications running on AWS from DDoS attacks

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AWS Fargate:

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serverless compute engine for containers that allows you to run and manage Docker containers without needing to provision or manage the underlying infrastructure

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AWS Security Hub

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-security service that provides a comprehensive view of your security alerts and compliance status across AWS accounts

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AWS Lambda

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-computing service that allows you to run code in response to events without provisioning or managing servers.

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Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)

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-Block storage
-with EC2 instances (doesn’t terminate)

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AWS Backup

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-fully managed backup service that automates and centrally manages backups across AWS services

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AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

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-A service that helps you recover your applications quickly and efficiently in the event of a disaster

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Amazon FSx

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fully managed file storage service that provides shared file systems optimized for various workload

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Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service)

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-5tb per object
-unlimited
-object based
-storing and retrieving any amount of data from anywhere on the web

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Amazon S3 Glacier

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-Data archiving and long term backup
-designed for frequently inaccessed data

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AWS Storage Gateway

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A hybrid cloud storage service that connects on-premises environments with AWS cloud storage