Final-FR Flashcards

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Aurora

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  • Storage grows incrementally from 10GB to 128TB
  • Pay per second
  • Serverless
  • Infrequent, intermittent or unpredictable workloads
  • OLTP
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RDS

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  • Managed Service: No SSH
  • Restore to a specific timestamp
  • Backed by EBS
  • OLTP
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Redshift

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  • OLAP
  • Load Every Hour (MPP), massively parellel query Execution
  • Pay as you go
  • DataWarehousing
  • Serverless
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DocumentDB

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  • MongoDB
  • Replication across 3 AZs
  • Storage grows incrementally in 10 GB
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DynamoDB

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  • Serverless database: No capacity planning, replication, sw patching or cluster scaling
  • Low latency retreival
  • Standard and IA access class
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DynamoDB Global Tables

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  • Active-Active replication
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AWS EMR

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  • Hadoop (Instance clusters) big data to analyse and process
  • Integrated with spot instances
  • Apache Spark
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AWS Glacier retreival times

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  • Flexible Retreival: 5-12 hours
  • Deep Archive: Standard: 12 hrs and bulk: 48 hrs
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Cloudwatch

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  1. Metrics -> Timestamps
  2. Alarms are triggered by metrics
  3. Logs: EC2 logs need a cloudwatch logs agent to have it pushed to cloudwatch
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How does Cloudtrail work

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  • On by default
  • SDK, CLI, AWS services, trails can be applied to all regions (default)
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EFS

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  • configure file systems quickly and easily
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Cloud HSM vs KMS

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  • Cloud HSM: Keys that require having full control
  • KMS: Ease of use
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CloudFormation

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  • IaC
  • Create and manage a collection of AWS resources
  • provision and update them in an orderly predicatble fashion
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Elastic Beanstalk

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  • automatically provision resources
  • its more about deploying and scaling
  • PaaS
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IAM credentials report

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  • Account level
  • A report that lists all your account’s users and the status of their credentials
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IAM Access Analyzer

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  • User level
  • Service permission granted to a user
  • When they were last accessed
  • Use this to revise your policies
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AWS Config

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  • Audit and record compliance of AWS resources
  • You can view configuration, compliance and changes over time
  • Is there unrestricted SSH Access
  • Do my buckets have public Access
  • How had my ALB changed over time
  • You can receive alerts for any change
  • Per-region service
  • Aggregate -> Across regions and accounts
  • View cloudtrail API calls
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AWS Inspectors

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  • Only for EC2, Container Images and Lambda functions
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AWS X-Ray

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  • Troubleshoot performance (Bottlenecks)
  • Understand dependencies
  • Pinpoint issues
  • Review request behavior
  • Find errors and exceptions
  • Are we meeting SLA
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Amazon Detective

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  • Analyze, investigate and identiy ROOT cause of security issues
  • VPC Flow Logs, CloudTrail, GuardDuty
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