Important concepts Flashcards
RTO
Recovery time objective
Max acceptable amount of time your application can be offline
RPO
Recovery Point Objective
Maximum acceptable length of time during which data might be lost from your application
Back up and recovery
Back up
Pilot light
Mirrored version always on (flame spark furnace)
AMI
Amazon Machine Images
Warm standby
Always running scaled down version that’s fully functional
Multi site
There’s always another environment running in a different region
RDS
Relational Database Services
SOC
Service Organization Control standards
TCO
Total Cost of Ownership
API
Application Programming Interfaces
CDN
Cloud Delivery Network
API
Application Programming Interface
MFA
Multi Factor Authentication
SNS
Simple Notification Service (massive messaging)