AWS Services Flashcards

1
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Object file storage option, durable storage, lower overall CPU resources, URL per object, Cost = storage class and GB. HTTP code for successful upload is 200.

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Simple Storage Service (S3)

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Fast, easy, secure data transfer over long distances

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S3 Transfer Acceleration

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Not frequently accessed, data archive, most cost efficient, import data = API, console, S3 lifecycle policies. Expedited is 1-5 minutes, Standard is 3-5 hours, and Bulk is 5-12 hours.

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Glacier

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4
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Virtual hard disk in the cloud. Snapshots are stored on Amazon S3.

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Elastic Block Store (EBS)

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5
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Move tens of TB of data into the cloud

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SnowBall

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6
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Golden Image or Gold Load

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Amazon Machine Images (AMI)

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7
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Like S3 but for on-prem and AWS instances. Allows you to connect multiple EC2 instances concurrently using file-level protocols.

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Elastic File System (EFS)

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8
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Data Warehouse, ideally suited to analytics using SQL queries

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Redshift

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9
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Fully managed NoSQL. Scale at the push of a button without incurring any downtime.

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DynamoDB

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10
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Data redundancy across regions: read replicas, automated patches & backups, resize capacity, see the list of supported DBs in the AWS FAQ. No need to manage operating systems. Supports automated backups as a default configuration.

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Relational Database Service (RDS)

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11
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Migrate existing databases from your datacenter

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Database Migration Service (DMS)

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12
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A large number of data sets processed using Hadoop framework

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EMR

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13
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Fully managed MySQL

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Aurora

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14
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Decouple resources, store messages across distributed systems

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Simple Queue Service (SQS)

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15
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Send and receive notifications, can be used for building and integrating loosely-coupled, distributed applications.

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Simple Notification Service (SNS)

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16
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Send and receive emails

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Simple Email Service (SES)

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17
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Edge location, content delivery network CDN, DDOS protection

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CloudFront

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18
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Security testing performed by the customer on permit from AWS

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Penetration Testing

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19
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Host resources, virtual network dedicated to your account

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Virtual Pricate Cloud (VPC)

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20
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Infrastructure as Code

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CloudFormation

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21
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Deploy and manage apps

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Elastic Beanstalk

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22
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Cache web app data

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ElastiCache

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23
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Learn the overview from AWS FAQ

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Support Plans

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24
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Connect on-premise to AWS

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AWS VPN

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25
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Image and video analysis

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Rekognition

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26
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Turns text into speech

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Polly

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27
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Collect, process, and analyze video and data streams in real time

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Kinesis

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28
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Connects on-premises software appliance with cloud storage

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Storage Gateway

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29
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Provides authentication, authorization, and user mgmt for your web & mobile apps

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Cognito

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30
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Config and operate apps using Puppet or Chef

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OpsWorks

31
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cloud-based contact center

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Connect

32
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Runs batch jobs efficiently

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AWS Batch

33
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media transcoding

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Elastic Transcoder

34
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Coordinate components of distributed applications as a series of steps in a visual workflow.

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AWS Step Functions

35
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Designed to be used for operational analytics.

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Amazon Elasticsearch Service

36
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Load data from Amazon S3, transform it, and move it to another destination.

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AWS Glue

37
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Create sophisticated, interactive graph applications

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Amazon Neptune

38
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Pay per use, virtual servers, how to secure: security groups, network access lists Cost factors (Instance type, AMI, Region)

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Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2)

39
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Flexible, spontaneously terminated, noncritical apps

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Spot Instance

40
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You pay for compute capacity by the second with no long-term commitments. You have full control over its lifecycle—you decide when to launch, stop, hibernate, start, reboot, or terminate it. short-term, irregular workloads that cannot be interrupted. dev and test environments

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On Demand Instance

41
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At least a year, continuous high usage +90-100% Models No upfront, partial upfront, full upfront. A billing discount applied to the use of On-Demand Instances in your account

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Reserved Instances

42
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Distribute traffic to multiple EC2 instances, multi AZ not multi region

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Elastic Load Balancer

43
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Demand-based in and out scaling

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Auto Scaling

44
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Compute service running containerized applications

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ECS

45
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Publish serverless app to developers or customers

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Serverless Application Repository

46
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An easy way to create virtual private servers for developers

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Lightsail

47
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Acts as a hub that controls how traffic is routed among all the connected networks for VPCs and on-premise data centers.

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AWS Transit Gateway

48
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DDOS protection

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AWS Shield

49
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Cost optimization, security, infrastructure recommendations

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Trusted Advisor

50
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Security compliance, inspect EC2 against common threats

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Inspector

51
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Unauthorized access, service to activate IAM, extra layer of protection

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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

52
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Metrics collection tracking, CPU utilization

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CloudWatch

53
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Governance, compliance and risk audits access to resources. Actions taken by a user, role, or an AWS service are recorded as events

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CloudTrail

54
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Domain name service (DNS), register a domain. Healthcheck to web & app servers

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Route 53

55
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Self-service audit artifact retrieval portal that provides customers with on-demand access to AWS’ compliance documentation and AWS agreements

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AWS Artifact

56
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Helps customers centrally govern their environments as they grow and scale their workloads on AWS

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AWS Organizations

57
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Certificate Manager

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Amazon Certificate Manager (ACM)

58
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Encryption key management

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CloudHSM

59
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Threat intelligence based on VPC flow logs, cloudTrail event logs, and DNS logs

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GuardDuty

60
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Provides the ability to detect inadvertent data leaks of PII and user credential data.

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Amazon Macie

61
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Provides resource inventory, configuration history, and configuration change notificiations to enable security and regulatory compliance.

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AWS Config

62
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auto build, test, and deploy apps

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Code Pipeline

63
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analyses apps identifying issues & opportunities for optimization

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X-Ray

64
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Complete tasks across distributed application components

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Simple Workflow Service (SWF)

65
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specialized graph-based directory store that provides a foundational building block for developers

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Cloud Directory

66
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Hosts Git repositories, used for software version control.

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CodeCommit

67
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Serverless code service

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Lambda

68
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Enables developers and data scientists to quickly and easily build, train, and deploy machine learning models at any scale.

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SageMaker

69
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Service used to run Docker containers

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Fargate

70
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Review & forecast spending, manage costs

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Cost Explorer

71
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Number of servers migrated, from on-premise to AWS

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Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

72
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Estimate monthly bill

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Simple Monthly Calculator

73
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Web-based interface to manager AWS resources

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AWS Management Console

74
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Open source tool that enables you to interact with AWS services using commands in your command-line shell

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AWS CLI