AWS WAF vs AWS Shield Flashcards

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What is AWS WAF?

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is a web application firewall that protects users from attackers at a layer 7.

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What is AWS Shield?

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Is a managed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection service that protects applications running on AWS preventing downtimes and latency.

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What are the types of AWS Shield?

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Standard (comes with all AWS accounts)

Advance (you are reimbursed of charges related to Route53, CloudFront, etc).

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