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Foundations of Cloud Computing/AWS Services COPY 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Volume discounts are passed on to you, which provides lower pay-as-you-go prices is an elaboration for AWS’s advantage of

A

“Benefit from massive economies of scale”

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____ ____ is a web application firewall that protects against common exploits that could:

  • Compromise Application Availability
  • Security
  • Or consume excessive resources
A

AWS Web Application Firewall

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3
Q

Which AWS service lets you create rules to filter web traffic based on the following:

  1. IP addresses
  2. HTTP headers and body
  3. Specific URL’s
A

AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF)

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Q

Network Address Translation (NAT) service allows EC2 instances in a private subnet to connect to services outside your VPC but ___________ cannot initiate a connection with those instances

A

external services

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5
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What is the difference between Region, AZ, and data center?

A

Regions are geographically isolated locations around the globe that has 2 or more AZ’s within it
-An AZ has one or more data centers within it

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6
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3 common types of cloud computing model that come up in the exam:

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Infrastructure as a service (IaaS).

Platform as a service (PaaS).

Software as a service (SaaS).

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7
Q

_____ _____ is a machine learning service that automatically extracts text and data from scanned documents

A

Amazon Textract

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In the cloud, this allows you to innovate faster, giving you speed to market via all the services available

A

Agility

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9
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Athena and Redshift fall under the category:

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Analytics

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10
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Outpost supports workloads that need to remain on-premises due to _________________.

A

latency or data sovereignty needs

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Q

____ ___ _______ _______ gives you centralized control over the encryption keys used to protect your data.

A

AWS Key Management Service

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12
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Using _____ _____ in the real world allows you to transfer business-critical data directly to AWS, bypassing your internet service provider

A

Direct Connect

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___________ provides you with a completed product that is run and managed by the service provider.

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Software as a Service (SaaS)

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14
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RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora, DocumentDB, ElastiCache, Neptune fall under the category:

A

Databases

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15
Q

___ ____ is a compute service that is used to process large workloads in smaller batches.

A

AWS Batch

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16
Q

What are the 6 Major Advantages of AWS?

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  1. Benefit from massive economies of scale
  2. Trade Fixed Capital expense for Variable Expenses
  3. Increased Speed & Agility
  4. Global in minutes
  5. No need to maintain a data center
  6. Your capacity matches your growth.
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17
Q

4 cloud architectures design principles in AWS:

A

Design for failure.

Decouple your components

Implement elasticity

Think parallel

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18
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____ ___ ______ ______ is integrated with most other AWS services making it easy to encrypt the data you store in these services with encryption keys you control.

A

AWS Key Management Service

19
Q

_______ is open-source software that enables you to deploy and manage containerized applications at scale.

A

Kubernetes

20
Q

2 features of _____ __ include:

  • Performs health checks on AWS resources
  • Supports hybrid cloud architectures
A

Route 53

21
Q

is a machine learning service that makes it easy to build workflows that require human review.

A

Amazon Augmented AI

22
Q

Route 53 is a ________ that routes users to applications.

A

DNS Service

23
Q

You can use this servive in order to run Kubernetes on AWS

A

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

24
Q

CLOUD9, CLOUD COMMIT fall under the category:

A

Development

25
Q

3 things ___ _____ is best used for:

Bulk data transfer, edge storage, and edge compute

A

AWS Snowball

26
Q

Elaborate on the AWS advantage Increased Speed & Agility:

A

AWS Services allow you to innovate and deliver your applications faster.

27
Q

Which AWS service provides everything you need in order to jumpstart your project i.e.

  1. virtual machine
  2. SSD-based storage
  3. DNS management
  4. Static IP address
A

AWS Lightsail

28
Q

AWS VPN Site-to-Site VPN creates a secure connection
between your internal networks and your AWS VPCs. How is this different from AWS Direct Connect?

A

Similar to Direct Connect, but data travels over the public internet

29
Q

_____ _____ _____ is a dedicated physical network connection from your on-premises data center to AWS.

A

AWS Direct Connect

30
Q

Based on volume, a benefit of using Batch is

A

It dynamically provisions instances

31
Q

This refers to systems that are durable and likely to operate continuously without failure for a long time

A

High Availability

32
Q

_________________ removes the need for your organization to manage the underlying infrastructure and allows you to focus on deployment and management of your applications.

A

Platform as a Service (PaaS)

33
Q

Network Address Translation (NAT) is a service that helps you accomplish:

A

You need to enable your EC2 instances in the private subnet to connect to the public Internet.

34
Q

___ _____ is a cloud-based virtual private server (VPS) solution.

A

AWS Lightsail

35
Q

This is when a change or a failure in one component should not cascade to other components.

A

Loose coupling Application design

36
Q

_____ allows you to run cloud services in your internal data center.

A

Outpost

37
Q

_____ is a service that enables you to quickly build, train, and deploy machine learning models

A

Amazon SageMaker

38
Q

When using ____ ____ Amazon will deliver and install servers in your internal data center.

A

AWS Outpost

39
Q

When ____ ____ ____ features your data travels over a physical private network directly to AWS from your on-premises data center, not the public internet

A

AWS Direct Connect

40
Q

Durability in the cloud is all about long-term data protection. This means

A

your data will remain intact without corruption.

41
Q

The following a 4 Key Business factors to consider when ____________________________________.

  1. Proximity to Customers
  2. Available services within a Region
  3. Pricing of Services in that Region
  4. Compliance with data governance and legal requirements

It cost more to run AWS in some regions over others

A

Choosing a region to host your applications

42
Q

___ ____ is integrated with AWS CloudTrail which provides you the ability to audit who used which keys, on which resources, and when.

A

AWS KMS

43
Q

These are 3 features of ____ ____ _______:

  • Data is automatically encrypted
  • Connects your on-premises data center to AWS
  • Supports hybrid cloud architectures
A

AWS VPN Site-to-Site

44
Q

____ manages compute environements and job queses, allowing you to run thousands of jobs using EC2 and EC2 Spot.

A

Batch

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