Definitions Flashcards

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Services Selector

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Navigation tool in Management Console where you can navigate between services provided by AWS. They are categorised by top-level categories (i.e. Compute)

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AWS Management Console

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Graphical user Interface (GUI) that allows you to AWS services on your account

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Static widgets on AWS management console

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  1. Welcome to AWS
  2. Explore AWS
  3. Build a solution
    Widgets provide static links on how to build a solution or explore AWS.
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Dynamic widgets on AWS Management console

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  1. AWS health
  2. Cost & Usage
  3. Favorites
  4. Recently visited
  5. Trusted Advisor
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AWS Health

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information on events that might affect your AWS infrastructure and account

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Cost and usage

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An overview of the cost of your services, broken down by AWS service

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Favorites

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List of your favorite AWS services

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Recently visited

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List of your top recently visited AWS services

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Trusted Advisor

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Recommendations for AWS best practices

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AWS Search

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Extensive search engine that returns results in 8 categories:
1. Services
2. Features
3. Blogs
4. Documentation
5. Knowledge articles (premium support knowledge centre)
6. Tutorials (AWS Getting started resource centre)
7. Events
8. Marketplace (AWS marketplace offerings that you can deploy in the AWS account)

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AWS account region?

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Global

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12
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AWS global services

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IAM
AWS route 53

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DNS

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Domain Name Service
globally distributed service that translates human readable names like www.example.com into the numeric IP addresses like 192.0.2.1 that computers use to connect to each other.

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14
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regionality of services

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Except when a global service (IAM; Route 53), you are able to launch regional services in multiple Regions at the same time. For example, you can have Amazon EC2 instance running in both us-west-1 and us-east-2

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15
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Dropdown menu from account

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It deisplay AWS account ID & the current loggeed in user in to console & 5 navigation links:
1. Account
2. Organization
3. Service Quotas
4. Billing dashboard
5. Settings

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16
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Account - Account

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Details about your account including your address, billing details & contact information

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Account - Organization

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AWS Organizations is an account management service that enables you to consolidate multiple AWS accounts into an organization that you create and centrally manage.

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Account - Service Quotas

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Quotas, also referred to as limits in AWS services, are the maximum values for the:
resources
actions
items

in your AWS account. When a new account is created, there are default values, such as assigning five Elastic IP addresses. These limits can be increased by logging a support ticket. For more details, please see the quotas documentation.

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Account - Billing dashboard

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You can use the dashboard page of the AWS Billing console to gain a general view of your AWS spending.

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Account - Settings

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This link will take you to General Settings configuration page.

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