Compute Services & Contact Center

Question 1

A web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers.

Answer 1

Amazon EC2

Question 2

Helps you maintain application availability and allows you to automatically add or remove EC2 instances according to conditions you define

Answer 2

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

Question 3

Types of scaling features of AWS EC2 Auto Scaling?

Answer 3

Dynamic scaling and predictive scaling.

• can be used together to scale faster

Question 4

Difference between Dynamic scaling and predictive scaling on AWS EC2 Scaling?

Answer 4

Dynamic scaling responds to changing demand and predictive scaling automatically schedules the right number of EC2 instances based on predicted demand

Question 5

Simplifies the building, testing, and deployment of Virtual Machine and container images for use on AWS or on-premises

Answer 5

Amazon EC2 Image Builder

Question 6

Designed to be the easiest way to launch and manage a virtual private server

Answer 6

Amazon Lightsail

Question 7

Fully managed service that makes it easy for developers to quickly deploy containerized web applications and APIs, automatically builds and deploys the web application and load balances traffic with encryption

Answer 7

AWS App Runner

Question 8

Enables developers, scientists, and engineers to easily and efficiently run hundreds of thousands of batch computing jobs on AWS.

Answer 8

AWS Batch

Question 9

Easy-to-use service for deploying and scaling web applications and services developed with Java, .NET, PHP, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Go, and Docker on familiar servers such as Apache, Nginx, Passenger, and Internet Information Services (IIS)

Answer 9

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Question 10

AWS service that lets you upload a code and it will automatically handle the deployment, from capacity provisioning, load balancing, and auto-scaling to application health monitoring.

Answer 10

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Question 11

What is AWS Fargate?

Answer 11

Compute engine for Amazon ECS that allows you to run containers without having to manage servers or clusters.

Question 12

Two modes of Elastic Container Service (ECS)? Differentiate them.

Answer 12

Fargate launch type and EC2 launch type.

With Fargate launch type, all you have to do is package your application in containers, specify the CPU and memory requirements. define networking and IAM policies, and launch the application.

EC2 launch type allows you to have server-level, more granular control over the infrastructure that runs your container applications.

Question 13

Lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers. You pay only for the compute time you consume

Answer 13

AWS Lambda

Question 14

Quickly deploy code samples, components, and complete applications for common use cases such as web and mobile back-ends, event and data
processing, logging, monitoring, IoT, and more.

Answer 14

AWS Serverless Application Repository

Question 15

Bring native AWS services, infrastructure, and operating models to virtually any data center, co-location space, or on-premises facility.

Answer 15

AWS Outposts

Question 16

Two variants of AWS Outposts? Differentiate them.

Answer 16

1) VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts allows you to use the same VMware control plane and APIs you use to run your infrastructure
2) AWS native variant of AWS Outposts allows you to use the same exact APIs and control plane you use to run in the AWS cloud, but on-premises

Question 17

An AWS Infrastructure offering optimized for mobile edge computing applications.

Answer 17

AWS Wavelength

Embed AWS compute and storage services within communications service providers’ (CSP) data centers at the edge of the 5G network, so application traffic from 5G devices can reach application servers running in Wavelength Zones without leaving the telecommunications network.

Question 18

An integrated cloud offering jointly developed by AWS and VMware delivering a highly scalable, secure and innovative service that allows organizations to seamlessly migrate and extend their on-premises VMware vSphere-based environments to the AWS Cloud running on next-generation Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) bare metal infrastructure.

Answer 18

VMware Cloud on AWS

Use case: ideal for enterprise IT infrastructure and operations organizations looking to migrate their on-premises vSphere-based workloads to the public cloud, consolidate and extend their data center capacities, and optimize, simplify and modernize their disaster recovery solutions

Question 19

Self-service, omnichannel cloud contact center service that makes it easy for any business to deliver better customer service at lower cost.

Answer 19

Amazon Connect