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What is AWS Batch?

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A fully managed batch processing service for running large-scale parallel and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads.

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What is Amazon EC2?

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A scalable compute service that provides virtual servers for running applications and workloads in the cloud.

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What is AWS Elastic Beanstalk?

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A platform-as-a-service (PaaS) that simplifies deploying, managing, and scaling applications without managing infrastructure.

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What is Amazon Lightsail?

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An easy-to-use cloud service that offers virtual private servers, storage, and networking for simple applications.

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What are AWS Local Zones?

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A compute service that extends AWS infrastructure closer to end users to reduce latency for real-time applications.

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What are AWS Outposts?

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A fully managed service that extends AWS infrastructure to on-premises locations for hybrid cloud environments.

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What is AWS Wavelength?

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Brings AWS services to the edge of 5G networks, reducing latency and improving performance for mobile and IoT applications.

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What is Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR)?

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A fully managed Docker container registry that makes it easy to store, manage, and deploy container images.

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What is Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)?

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A fully managed service for running and scaling containerized applications using Docker or Amazon ECS-optimized containers.

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What is Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)?

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A fully managed service that makes it easy to run Kubernetes clusters on AWS, allowing container orchestration at scale.

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What is AWS Activate for Startups?

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A program offering resources, training, and credits to help startups build and grow their businesses on AWS.

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What is AWS IQ?

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A service that connects AWS customers with AWS-certified experts to help solve technical problems and implement solutions.

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What is AWS Managed Services (AMS)?

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A managed service offering for businesses that need help operating and maintaining their AWS environment.

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What is AWS Support?

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A suite of support services offering technical assistance, best practices, and troubleshooting for AWS customers.

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What is Amazon Aurora?

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A fully managed relational database engine compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL, optimized for performance and scalability.

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What is Amazon DynamoDB?

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A fast, fully managed NoSQL database service for any application that needs low-latency data access at any scale.

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What is Amazon MemoryDB for Redis?

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A fully managed, Redis-compatible, in-memory database service designed for high availability and durability.

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What is Amazon Neptune?

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A fully managed graph database service optimized for storing and querying highly connected data.

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What is Amazon RDS?

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A managed relational database service that supports multiple database engines like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and MariaDB.

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What is AWS AppConfig?

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A service for managing application configurations and feature flags in a scalable and secure way.

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What is AWS CLI?

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A command-line interface that enables users to manage AWS services through text-based commands.

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What is AWS Cloud9?

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A cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE) for writing, running, and debugging code directly in the cloud.

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What is AWS CloudShell?

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A browser-based shell that provides a command-line environment for managing AWS resources.

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What is AWS CodeArtifact?

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A fully managed artifact repository for storing and sharing software packages like Maven, NPM, and Python packages.

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What is AWS CodeBuild?
A fully managed continuous integration (CI) service for automating the building and testing of applications.
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What is AWS CodeCommit?
A source control service for hosting Git repositories with features like versioning and collaboration.
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What is AWS CodeDeploy?
A deployment service that automates the process of deploying code to applications across AWS services.
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What is AWS CodePipeline?
A fully managed continuous delivery (CD) service that automates the build, test, and deployment pipeline.
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What is AWS CodeStar?
A service that provides a unified interface to manage software development and build applications on AWS.
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What is AWS X-Ray?
A service for debugging and analyzing distributed applications, allowing developers to trace requests through microservices.
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What is Amazon AppStream 2.0?
A fully managed application streaming service that allows users to access desktop applications from any device.
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What is Amazon WorkSpaces?
A fully managed desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) solution that provides cloud-based virtual desktops for users.
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What is Amazon WorkSpaces Web?
A service that enables secure access to web-based applications without the need for a full desktop.
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What is AWS Amplify?
A set of tools and services for building and deploying modern web and mobile applications quickly.
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What is AWS AppSync?
A fully managed service that enables building real-time GraphQL APIs for web and mobile applications.
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What is AWS Device Farm?
A cloud-based service for testing mobile and web applications on real devices to ensure quality and performance.
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What is AWS IoT Core?
A fully managed service that enables secure and scalable communication between IoT devices and AWS services.
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What is AWS IoT Greengrass?
A service that extends AWS capabilities to edge devices, enabling local data processing and storage for IoT applications.
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What is Amazon Comprehend?
A natural language processing (NLP) service for extracting insights and relationships from text.
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What is Amazon Kendra?
An AI-powered enterprise search service that provides accurate and relevant search results for organizations.
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What is Amazon Lex?
A service for building conversational interfaces like chatbots using voice and text.
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What is Amazon Polly?
A service that converts text into lifelike speech using deep learning technology.
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What is Amazon Rekognition?
A service that provides image and video analysis, including object detection and facial recognition.
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What is Amazon SageMaker?
A fully managed service for building, training, and deploying machine learning models.
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What is Amazon Textract?
A service for automatically extracting text and data from scanned documents.
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What is Amazon Transcribe?
A service that converts speech to text, supporting multiple languages and various use cases.
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What is Amazon Translate?
A neural machine translation service that provides fast and accurate language translation.
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What is AWS Auto Scaling?
A service that automatically adjusts the capacity of your AWS resources to meet changing traffic and workload demands.
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What is AWS CloudFormation?
A service for creating and managing AWS resources using infrastructure as code (IaC).
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What is AWS CloudTrail?
A service that provides governance, compliance, and auditing capabilities by logging all API calls made in your AWS account.
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What is Amazon CloudWatch?
A monitoring service for tracking the health and performance of AWS resources and applications in real time.
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What is AWS Compute Optimizer?
A service that helps optimize the performance and cost of EC2 instances.
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What is AWS Config?
A service that tracks AWS resource configurations and changes to assist in compliance and auditing.
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What is AWS Control Tower?
A service for setting up and governing a secure, multi-account AWS environment based on AWS best practices.
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What is AWS Health Dashboard?
A service that provides personalized, real-time information about AWS service health.
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What is AWS Launch Wizard?
A service that helps you size, configure, and deploy AWS resources based on best practices.
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What is AWS License Manager?
A service for managing software licenses across AWS environments.
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What is AWS Management Console?
A web-based interface for managing AWS services and resources.
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What is AWS Organizations?
A service that helps manage multiple AWS accounts within an organization.
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What is AWS Resource Groups and Tag Editor?
A service for managing and organizing AWS resources based on tags.
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What is AWS Service Catalog?
A service that enables organizations to create and manage catalogs of AWS resources for deployment.
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What is AWS Systems Manager?
A service for managing and automating tasks across AWS resources.
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What is AWS Trusted Advisor?
A service that provides real-time guidance to help you provision resources following AWS best practices.
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What is AWS Well-Architected Tool?
A service that helps review your AWS workloads against AWS best practices to ensure they are designed for optimal performance, security, and cost efficiency.
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What is AWS Application Discovery Service?
A service that helps discover and assess on-premises applications and workloads for migration to AWS.
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What is AWS Application Migration Service?
A service that automates the migration of applications from on-premises to AWS.
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What is AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)?
A service that facilitates migrating databases to AWS with minimal downtime.
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What is AWS Migration Hub?
A central hub for tracking and managing migration progress across multiple AWS services.
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What is AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT)?
A service that helps convert database schemas for migration to AWS.
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What is AWS Snow Family?
A suite of physical devices and services for transferring large volumes of data to and from AWS.
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What is AWS Transfer Family?
A service for transferring files directly into and out of Amazon S3 using SFTP, FTPS, and FTP.
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What is Amazon API Gateway?
A service for creating, deploying, and managing APIs at any scale.
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What is Amazon CloudFront?
A content delivery network (CDN) service for delivering content with low latency and high transfer speeds.
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What is AWS Direct Connect?
A service that provides a dedicated network connection from your on-premises data center to AWS.
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What is AWS Global Accelerator?
A service that improves the availability and performance of applications by directing user traffic to the nearest AWS endpoint.
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What is Amazon Route 53?
A scalable DNS and domain registration service for routing traffic to AWS resources.
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What is Amazon VPC?
A service for creating isolated virtual networks within the AWS cloud.
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What is AWS VPN?
A service for establishing secure VPN connections between on-premises networks and AWS resources.
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What is AWS Artifact?
A service that provides access to AWS compliance reports and security and privacy documentation.
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What is AWS Audit Manager?
A service that automates evidence collection for auditing purposes.
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What is AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)?
A service that provides SSL/TLS certificates for securing network communications.
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What is AWS CloudHSM?
A hardware security module (HSM) service for cryptographic key management.
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What is Amazon Cognito?
A service that provides user authentication and authorization for web and mobile apps.
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What is Amazon Detective?
A service that helps analyze and investigate security findings.
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What is AWS Directory Service?
A managed service that provides directory services for your AWS resources.
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What is AWS Firewall Manager?
A service for managing AWS WAF rules and security group policies across multiple accounts.
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What is Amazon GuardDuty?
A threat detection service for monitoring AWS accounts for malicious activity.
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What is AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?
A service that controls access to AWS resources.
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What is AWS IAM Identity Center (AWS Single Sign-On)?
A service that simplifies user access management and single sign-on (SSO) across AWS accounts and applications.
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What is Amazon Inspector?
A security assessment service for evaluating the vulnerabilities and security best practices of applications.
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What is AWS Key Management Service (KMS)?
A service that manages cryptographic keys for securing AWS services and applications.
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What is Amazon Macie?
A data security service that uses machine learning to automatically discover and protect sensitive data.
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What is AWS Network Firewall?
A managed firewall service for controlling traffic to and from your AWS VPC.
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What is AWS Resource Access Manager (AWS RAM)?
A service that enables sharing AWS resources across accounts.
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What is AWS Secrets Manager?
A service for storing and managing sensitive information like passwords and API keys.
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What is AWS Security Hub?
A service that aggregates, organizes, and prioritizes security findings across AWS services.
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What is AWS Shield?
A managed DDoS protection service for safeguarding applications from attacks.
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What is AWS WAF?
A web application firewall service for protecting web applications from common security threats.
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What is AWS Fargate?
A serverless compute engine for running containers without managing the underlying infrastructure.
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What is AWS Lambda?
A serverless computing service that lets you run code in response to events without provisioning or managing servers.
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What is AWS Backup?
A centralized backup service for automating and managing backups across AWS services.
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What is Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)?
A block storage service for attaching persistent storage volumes to EC2 instances.
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What is Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)?
A scalable, fully managed file storage service for use with AWS Cloud services and on-premises resources.
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What is AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery?
A service for quickly recovering from disasters by migrating data and workloads.
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What is Amazon FSx?
A fully managed service for running file systems like Windows File Server and Lustre in the cloud.
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What is Amazon S3?
A highly scalable object storage service for storing and retrieving data.
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What is Amazon S3 Glacier?
A low-cost archival storage service designed for data that is infrequently accessed.
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What is AWS Storage Gateway?
A hybrid cloud storage service that connects on-premises environments with AWS cloud storage.
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What is Amazon Athena?
A serverless query service that allows you to analyze data stored in Amazon S3 using SQL.
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What is AWS Data Exchange?
A platform that enables customers to securely exchange and access third-party data sets.
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What is Amazon EMR?
A cloud-native big data platform for processing and analyzing large datasets using frameworks like Apache Hadoop and Apache Spark.
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What is AWS Glue?
A fully managed ETL service that prepares and transforms data for analytics and machine learning.
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What is Amazon Kinesis?
A service for real-time streaming data collection, processing, and analysis.
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What is Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK)?
A fully managed service for running Apache Kafka to stream real-time data.
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What is Amazon OpenSearch Service?
A managed service for search and analytics, often used for log and event data.
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What is Amazon QuickSight?
A cloud-based business intelligence service for creating data visualizations and reports.
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What is Amazon Redshift?
A fully managed data warehouse that enables fast querying and analysis of large-scale data.
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What is Amazon EventBridge?
A serverless event bus service that connects applications using events for seamless integration.
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What is Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)?
A messaging service for sending notifications and messages to various endpoints like email, SMS, and HTTP.
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What is Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)?
A message queue service that enables communication between distributed applications through message delivery.
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What is AWS Step Functions?
A service for orchestrating workflows and automating tasks across AWS services using visual workflows.
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What is Amazon Connect?
A cloud-based contact center service for managing customer interactions through voice and chat.
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What is Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES)?
A cloud-based service for sending and receiving email at scale, often used for transactional and marketing emails.
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What is AWS Billing Conductor?
A service for customizing billing and cost allocation rules and generating detailed cost reports.
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What is AWS Budgets?
A service for setting custom budgets and tracking AWS spending, with alerts when thresholds are reached.
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What is AWS Cost and Usage Report?
A detailed report service that provides insight into AWS usage and spending for better cost management.
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What is AWS Cost Explorer?
A tool for visualizing and analyzing AWS spending patterns to optimize cloud expenses.
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What is AWS Marketplace?
An online store offering third-party software and services for AWS environments, allowing flexible payment and pricing options.