extra aws Flashcards
aws config
assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations of your AWS resources to check for compliance
allows you to keep a record of your AWS resources’ configuration history and assesses it for compliance with your internal policies and best practices.
AWS Reference Architecture Diagrams
a collection of technical resources to help you build industry-tested architectures more effectively and efficiently in the AWS Cloud.
It does not provide a set of foundational questions that you can use to evaluate if your architecture is aligned with AWS best practices.
OpsWorks
OpsWorks is a configuration management service that helps customers configure and operate applications, both on-premises and in the AWS Cloud, using Chef and Puppet.
opsWorks can rollback
AWS Quick Starts
are built by AWS solutions architects and partners to help you deploy popular technologies on AWS, based on AWS best practices for security and high availability. These accelerators reduce hundreds of manual procedures into just a few steps, so you can build your production environment quickly and start using it immediately.
Amazon FSx
windows
EFS
linux
AWS CodeBuild
a fully managed continuous integration service that compiles source code, runs tests, and produces software packages that are ready to deploy. With CodeBuild, you don’t need to provision, manage, and scale your own build servers. CodeBuild scales continuously and processes multiple builds concurrently, so your builds are not left waiting in a queue.
VPC endpoint
enables you to privately connect your VPC to Amazon S3 without requiring an internet gateway, NAT device, VPN connection, or AWS Direct Connect connection.
aws organization benefits?
– Centrally Manage Policies across Multiple AWS Accounts
– Automate AWS Account Creation and Management
– Consolidate Billing across Multiple AWS Accounts
– Govern Access to AWS Services, Resources, and Regions
– Configure AWS Services Across Multiple Accounts
AWS Service Catalog
AWS Service Catalog = portfolio
AWS Site-to-Site vpn
VPN creates a secure connection between your data center or branch office and your AWS cloud resources. For globally distributed applications, the Accelerated Site-to-Site VPN option provides even greater performance by working with AWS Global Accelerator.
AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store
primarily used to centralize the configuration data of their application. You can store data such as passwords, database strings, AMI IDs, and license codes as parameter values.
Amazon S3 $$$
Storage - Costs vary with the number and size of objects stored in your Amazon S3 buckets as well as the type of storage.
Requests - The number and type of requests. GET requests incur charges at different rates than other requests, such as PUT and COPY requests.
Data transfer - The amount of data transferred out of the Amazon S3 region.
Reserved Instances
Reserved Instances - capacity reservations
What can you do with AWS cost and usage report?
Access comprehensive AWS cost and usage information
– The AWS Cost & Usage Report gives you the ability to delve deeply into your AWS cost and usage data, understand how you are using your AWS implementation, and identify opportunities for optimization.
Track your Amazon EC2 Reserved Instance (RI) usage
– Each line item of usage that receives an RI discount contains information about where the discount was allocated. This makes it easier to trace which instances are benefitting from specific reservations.
Leverage strategic data integrations
– Using the Amazon Athena data integration feature, you can quickly query your cost and usage information using standard SQL queries. You can also upload your data directly into Amazon Redshift or Amazon QuickSight.
Allows you to load your cost and usage information into Amazon Athena, Amazon Redshift, and AWS QuickSight
cost moneyyy $$
Transfer of EC2 files between two AWS Regions