Compute Flashcards

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  • Web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud.
  • Designed to make web-scale cloud computing easier for developers.
  • Simple web service interface allows to obtain and configure capacity with minimal friction.
  • Provides complete control of computing resources and allows to run Amazon’s proven computing environment.
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EC2
Amazon EC2
Elastic Cloud Compute

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  • Easy-to-use virtual private server (VPS) that offers everything needed to build an application or website, plus a cost-effective, monthly plan
  • Ideal for simpler workloads, quick deployments and getting started on AWS
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Amazon Lightsail

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  • Serverless compute service that allows to run code without provisioning or managing servers, creating workload-aware cluster scaling logic, maintaining event integrations or managing runtimes
  • Upload code as a a ZIP file or container image
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AWS Lambda

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  • Enables developers, scientists and engineers to easily and efficiently run hundreds of thousands of batch computing jobs on AWS.
  • Dynamically provisions the optimal quantity and type of compute resources (e.g., CPU or memory optimized instances) based on the volume and specific resource requirements of jobs submitted.
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AWS Batch

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  • Easy-to-use service for deploying and scaling web applications and services
  • Upload code and it automatically handles the deployment, from capacity provisioning, load balancing, auto-scaling to application health monitoring.
  • Retain full control over the AWS resources powering the application and can access the underlying resources at any time.
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk

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  • Managed repository for serverless applications.
  • Enables team, organizations and individual developers to store and share reusable applications and easily assemble and deploy serverless architectures in powerful new ways.
  • Don’t need to clone, build, package or publish source code to AWS before deploying it.
  • Instead, use pre-built applications from the Serverless Application Repository in your serverless architectures, helping you and your teams reduce duplicated work, ensure organizational best practices and get to market faster.
  • Each application is packaged with a template that defines the AWS resources used.
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AWS Serverless Application Repository

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  • Fully managed service that offers the same AWS infrastructure, AWS services, APIs and tools to virtually any datacenter, co-location space or on-premises facility for a truly consistent hybrid experience.
  • Ideal for workloads that require low latency access to on-premises systems, local data processing, data residency and migration of applications with local system interdependencies.
  • Hybrid cloud experience
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AWS Outposts

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*No manual steps for updating an image nor do you have to build your own automation pipeline

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EC2 Image Builder

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