GettingStartedWithAWS

Question 1

What four things should you consider when choosing an AWS Region?

Answer 1

Compliance with data goverance and legal requirements. Data never leaves a region without your explicit permission.
Proximity to customers. Reduced latency.
Available services within a Region. New services and features aren’t available in every Region.
Pricing varies region to region and is transparent in the service pricing page.

Question 2

What is the min/max number of availabilty zones in a region?

Answer 2

min is 3 and max is 6 ( although usually its 3).

Question 3

Each ____ is one or more discrete data centers with redundant power, networking and connectivity.
Each is separate from each other, so that they’re isolated from disasters.
All are connected with high bandwidth, ultra-low latency networking.

Answer 3

availability zone

Question 4

Amazon has over 400+ Points of Presence (400+ Edge Locations and 10+ Regional Caches) in 90+ cities across 40+ countries.
Content is delivered to end users with lower ____.

Answer 4

latency

Question 5

What do the following AWS services have in common?

• Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Route 53 (DNS service)
• CloudFront (Content Delivery Network)
• WAF (Web Application Firewall)

Answer 5

global services

Question 6

What is the scope of the following AWS services?

Amazon EC2 (Infrastructure as a Service)
Elastic Beanstalk (Platform as a Service)
Lambda (Function as a Service)
Rekognition (Software as a Service)

Answer 6

Region-scoped