Domain 3: Technology (33%) Flashcards
AWS Provisioning and Operating Interfaces
Programmatic access
APIs
SDKs
Management Console
CLI
Infrastructure as Code
Cloud Deployment models
All in with cloud/cloud native
Hybrid
On-Premises
Connectivity Options
VPN
AWS Direct Connect
Public Internet
Multiple AWS Region Uses
Availability of services
Disaster recovery/business continuity
Low latency for end-users
Data sovereignty
Edge Location Services
Amazon CloudFront
AWS Global Accelerator
AWS Storage Services
- AWS Backup
- Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)
- Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)
- Amazon S3
- Amazon S3 Glacier
- AWS Snowball Edge
- AWS Storage Gateway
AWS Networking Services
VPC
Security Groups
Amazon Route 53
Direct Connect
CloudFront
API Gateway
AWS Database Services
Amazon Aurora
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon ElastiCache
Amazon RDS
Amazon Redshift
AWS Data-Migration Service (DMS)
Tech Support Sources
Best practices
Whitepapers
AWS Knowledge Center
Forums
Blogs
AWS Support Levels
AWS Abuse
AWS Support cases
Premium Support
Technical Account Managers
Describe AWS CLI
Command Line Interface for AWS console allowing for scripts and automation.
Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Port 443, requires access/secret key
AWS Developer Tools
CodeBuild
CodeCommit
CodeDeploy
CodePipeline
CodeStar
AWS Software Development Kit Officially Supported Languages
Javascript
Python
PHP
.NET
Ruby
Java
Go
Node.js
C++
AWS Software Developer Kit Officially Supported Mobile Options
iOS
Android
React Native
Mobile Web
Unity
Xamarin
Availability Zone Characteristics
Multiple per a region
Max 60 miles (100 KM) physical separation
Private fiber for low latency
Separate power grids and flood plains for resiliency
Describe CloudWatch
Service for monitoring and measuring services running in the AWS environment.
Describe CloudTrail
Pairs with cloud watch but auditing and compliance focused instead of performance.
Describe AWS Shield
Provides DOS and DDOS protection for AWS services. Comes in standard and advanced tiers.
Operates at layer 3 and 4 of the OSI model.
Describe AWS WAF
AWS Web Application Firewall.
Operates at layer 7 of the OSI model.