Module 4

Question 1

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)

Answer 1

A web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. Think of it as renting a computer in the cloud.

Question 2

Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)

Answer 2

A service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that stores data for users in the cloud.

Question 3

Domain Name System (DNS)

Answer 3

A naming system for computers, devices, and resources connected to a network.

Question 4

Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket

Answer 4

A container of objects (such as images, audio files, video files, documents, and so on) in Amazon S3.

Question 5

Policy

Answer 5

An object in AWS that, when associated with an identity or a resource, defines its permissions. AWS evaluates these policies when a principal entity (user or role) makes a request.

Question 6

Domain name

Answer 6

A label that identifies a network of computers under centralized control.

Question 7

Amazon Route 53

Answer 7

The AWS DNS web service.

Question 8

Virtual private cloud (VPC)

Answer 8

A virtual network dedicated to your AWS account. It is logically isolated from other virtual networks in the AWS Cloud. All your AWS services can be launched from a VPC. It is useful for protecting your data and managing who can access your network.

Question 9

JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)

Answer 9

A syntax for storing and exchanging data.

Question 10

Dynamic website

Answer 10

A website that changes based on user interactions; often built using Python, JavaScript, PHP, or ASP with Hypertext Markup Language (HTML).

Question 11

Static website

Answer 11

A website that does not change based on user interactions; typically built using HTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).