Migration and Transfer Flashcards
What is the AWS Application Discovery Service?
It helps plan migration projects by gathering info about on-prem data centers
Using AWS Application Discover, What two options are available
Agentless and Agent-Based
What is the big difference between agent-based and agentless options in AWS Application Discovery Service?
Agent based discovery agent will find details of the networking components between systems.
Where do you view application discovery service reports?
AWS Migration Hub?
What tool is used to migrate workloads from on-prem?
AWS Application Migration Service.. Lift and shift..
Is AWS Database Migration Service Multi-AZ compliant?
Yes
What is AWS DataSync?
Move large data to/from.. On-prem or cloud..
What protocols does AWS DataSync support?
NFS, SMB, HDFS, S3, etc..
Does DataSync require and agent?
Yes
What targets can be used for AWS DataSync?
S3, EFS, FSx
Can replication tasks be scheduled in AWS DataSync?
Yes. Hourly, daily, or weekly
Are file permissions and metadata preserved when syncing using AWS DataSync?
Yes
Can AWS DataSync sychronize between AWS services?
Yes. S3 to EFS, EFS to FSx, etc…
What are the two use cases for the AWS Snow Family?
Data Migration and to collect and process data at the edge.
How big is the snowball Edge Storage Optimized device?
80TB HDD capacity
How big is the snowball Edge Compute Optimized device?
42TB HDD
What is AWS SnowCone?
Rugged, Secure and portable
What sizes does AWS SnowCone come in?
Snowcone is 8TB of HDD storage
Snowcone SSD is 14TB of SSD storage
Does AWS Snowcone support AWS DataSync?
Yes. You can ship the physical device to AWS or use DataSync
What is AWS SnowMobile?
It is for exabytes of data. Good for PB worth of data migration.
What AWS service is used to manage your Snow devices?
AWS OpsHub
What is the main selling point for AWS Graviton processors?
Best price for the performance
What is AWS SAM?
Serverless Application Model. It is a framework that is configured via YAML
To build an application in AWS SAM, what is the command?
SAM BUILD
How does SAM package and SAM deploy work?
SAM package zips and uploads everything to S3 and SAM deploy sends it to cloudformation to be built or changed.
How can you run AWS Lambda functions locally?
AWS SAM CLI
How do you start a SAM project?
SAM INIT <Language></Language>
What is AWS Batch
Fully Managed Servce. Run batch jobs as docker images
What is the big difference between AWS Glue and Batch?
Glue is meant for ETL and Batch is made for any batch processing job. Not for ETL.
