AWS Services - def Flashcards
Delivers scalable, pay-as-you-go compute capacity in the cloud.
Compute - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
A web service that enables businesses, researchers, data analysts, and developers to easily and cost-effectively process vast amounts of data.
Compute - Amazon Elastic MapReduce
Allows you to automatically scale your Amazon EC2 capacity up or down according to conditions you define.
Compute - Auto Scaling
Automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple Amazon EC2 instances.
Compute - Elastic Load Balancing
A web service that makes it easy to distribute content with low latency via a global network of edge locations.
Content Delivery - CloudFront
A highly available and scalable Domain Name System (DNS) web service.
Networking - Amazon Route 53
Lets you provision a private, isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define. You can define a virtual network topology that closely resembles a traditional network that you might operate in your own datacenter.
Networking - Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Makes it easy to establish a dedicated network connection from your premise to AWS, which in many cases can reduce your network costs, increase bandwidth throughput, and provide a more consistent network experience than Internet-based connections.
Networking - AWS Direct Connect
A web service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud.
Database - Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
A fully-managed, high performance, NoSQL database service that is easy to set up, operate, and scale.
Database - Amazon DynamoDB
A web service that makes it easy to deploy, operate, and scale an in-memory cache in the cloud.
Database - Amazon ElastiCache
A fast and powerful, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud. Offers you fast query performance when analyzing virtually any size data set using the same SQL-based tools and business intelligence applications you use today.
Database - Amazon Redshift
Provides a fully redundant data storage infrastructure for storing and retrieving any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the Web.
Storage - Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
An extremely low-cost storage service that provides secure and durable storage for data archiving and backup.
AStorage - mazon Glacier
Provides block level storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances. Volumes are off-instance storage that persists independently from the life of an instance.
Storage - Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)