Definitions Flashcards
What is Amazon WorkSpaces?
Managed, secure cloud desktop service.
What is Amazon ElastiCache?
Fully managed, in-memory caching service supporting flexible, real-time use cases.
What is Amazon CloudWatch?
Monitoring and management service that provides data and actionable insights for AWS, hybrid, and on-premises applications and infrastructure resources.
What is AWS Config?
Service that enables you to assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations of your AWS resources.
What is Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)?
Logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define.
What is EC2-Other?
Includes multiple service-related usage types, tracking costs associated Amazon EBS volumes and snapshots, elastic IP addresses, NAT gateways, data transfer, and more.
What is a Spot instance?
An instance that uses spare EC2 capacity that is available for less than the On-Demand price.
What is an immersions day workshop?
An initiative that emulates an on-premise environment which allows customers to execute a migration to AWS.
Who is DXC Technology?
A Global IT services company that is focused on helping clients with their mission-critical system and leading digital transformation.
What is instance Scheduler?
Configuration of start and stop schedules for Amazon EC2 and Amazon RDS.
What is Amazon ECS?
A highly scalable, high performance container management service that supports Docker containers on a managed cluster of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances.
What is AWS Fargate?
A technology on Amazon ECS to run containers without having to manage servers or clusters of Amazon EC2 instances.
What is Amazon ECS Cloudwatch Container Insights?
Service that collects, aggregates, and summarizes metrics and logs from your containerized applications and microservices.
What is AWS Elastic Block Store (EBS)?
Amazon’s block-level storage solution used with the EC2 cloud service to store persistent data.
What are EBS Snapshots?
Point-in-time copy of your data
What is Amortized cost?
When you distribute one-time reservation costs across the billing period that is affected by that cost.
What is Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka?
A fully managed service that enables you to build and run applications that use Apache Kafka to process streaming data.
What is Apache Spark?
An open-source unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing.
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Managed, secure cloud desktop service.
What is Amazon WorkSpaces?
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Fully managed, in-memory caching service supporting flexible, real-time use cases.
What is Amazon ElastiCache?
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Monitoring and management service that provides data and actionable insights for AWS, hybrid, and on-premises applications and infrastructure resources.
What is Amazon CloudWatch?
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Service that enables you to assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations of your AWS resources.
What is AWS Config?
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Logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define.
What is Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)?
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Includes multiple service-related usage types, tracking costs associated Amazon EBS volumes and snapshots, elastic IP addresses, NAT gateways, data transfer, and more.
What is EC2-Other?
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An instance that uses spare EC2 capacity that is available for less than the On-Demand price.
What is a Spot instance?
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An initiative that emulates an on-premise environment which allows customers to execute a migration to AWS.
What is an immersions day workshop?
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A Global IT services company that is focused on helping clients with their mission-critical system and leading digital transformation.
Who is DXC Technology?
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Configuration of start and stop schedules for Amazon EC2 and Amazon RDS.
What is instance Scheduler?
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A highly scalable, high performance container management service that supports Docker containers on a managed cluster of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances.
What is Amazon ECS?
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A technology on Amazon ECS to run containers without having to manage servers or clusters of Amazon EC2 instances.
What is AWS Fargate?
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Service that collects, aggregates, and summarizes metrics and logs from your containerized applications and microservices.
What is Amazon ECS Cloudwatch Container Insights?
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Amazon’s block-level storage solution used with the EC2 cloud service to store persistent data.
What is AWS Elastic Block Store (EBS)?
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Point-in-time copy of your data
What are EBS Snapshots?
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When you distribute one-time reservation costs across the billing period that is affected by that cost.
What is Amortized cost?
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A fully managed service that enables you to build and run applications that use Apache Kafka to process streaming data.
What is Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka?
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An open-source unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing.
What is Apache Spark?
What is AWS Lambda?
A serverless, event-driven compute service that lets you run code for virtually any type of application or backend service without provisioning or managing servers.
What is RI Utilization?
The percentage of purchased RI hours consumed by instances during a period of time
What is RI Coverage?
The percentage of running instance hours that are covered by RIs.
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A serverless, event-driven compute service that lets you run code for virtually any type of application or backend service without provisioning or managing servers.
What is AWS Lambda?
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The percentage of purchased RI hours consumed by instances during a period of time
What is RI Utilization?
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The percentage of running instance hours that are covered by RIs.
What is RI Coverage?
What is AWS Eventbridge?
A serverless event bus service that helps connect external SaaS providers with your own applications and AWS services.
What is AWS Control Tower?
Automates the setup of a new landing zone using best-practices blueprints for identity, federated access, and account structure.
What is an Landing Zone?
A well-architected, multi-account AWS environment based on security and compliance best practices.
What is AWS Organizations?
Helps you centrally manage and govern your environment as you grow and scale your AWS resources
What are Savings Plans?
Flexible pricing model that offer low prices on AWS usage, in exchange for a commitment to a consistent amount of usage (measured in $/hour) for a 1- or 3-year term.
