Management & Governance Flashcards
Account Management Services
- AWS Control Tower
- AWS Organizations
- AWS Budgets
Set up and govern a secure multi-account AWS environment
AWS Control Tower
Centrally govern and manage your environments across multiple AWS accounts
AWS Organizations
Improve your planning and cost control
AWS Budgets
Provisioning Services
- AWS CloudFormation
- AWS Service Catalog
- AWS OpsWorks
- AWS Marketplace
Model and provision all your resources via code
AWS CloudFormation
Create, organize, and govern your own curated catalog of AWS products
AWS Service Catalog
Automate operations with Chef and Puppet
AWS OpsWorks
Find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on AWS
AWS Marketplace
Operation Services
- Amazon Cloudwatch
- AWS Config
- AWS CloudTrail
- AWS Systems Manager
- Amazon X-ray
Observe your services via metrics and logging
Amazon CloudWatch
Record and evaluate configurations of AWS resources
AWS Config
Track all user activity across your AWS accounts
AWS CloudTrail
Optimize performance and security while managing a large amount of systems
AWS Systems Manager
Analyze and debug production applications
Amazon X-ray
CloudFormation
AWS Service that allows you to create infrastructure (EC2, VPC, etc.) using code templates (JSON, YML)
- Full version control history of infrastructure in a text file (git)
Benefits of CloudFormation
- Automation: DevOps engineer to automate the creation of infrastructure
- Scale: Spin up same infrastructure in a new region using template
Amazon CloudWatch
- Collect metrics from services
- Integrates with 70+ AWS services
- Lots of pre-defined metrics
Autoscaling
Create Auto-scaling group with:
- minimum size
- desired capacity
- scale out as needed
- maximum size
Load Balancer
- distribute connections to/from servers as they turn on/off
