PS - AWS Cloud Practitioner Service Terms Flashcards
Amazon API Gateway
Fully managed API management service that handles concepts like authentication, logging, and throttling for your API layer
S3 Glacier and Glacier Deep Archive
Archive storage classes for Amazon S3. These are designed for objects you need to keep but don’t plan to access.
AWS CloudFormation
Managed service for launching infrastructure based on templates
Amazon Cognito
User directory service for custom applications that can also enable access to AWS resources for your custom applications
AWS Direct Connect
Cloud service solution that makes it easy to establish a dedicated network connection from your data center to AWS
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Service that provides object storage for objects up to 5 TB in size - with no limit on the total storage
Auto Scaling Group
EC2 capability that manages a group of EC2 instances that have rules for automated scaling and management which includes health checks for each member of the group
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
Managed service for relational databases including support for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle, SQL Server, and Amazon Aurora
Amazon VPC
Logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define
Amazon Elasticache
Fully-managed in-memory data store that supports memcached and Redis engines
Amazon Macie
Data classification, protection, and monitoring service powered by machine learning for Amazon S3 data
AWS CloudTrail
Service that provides audit trail for all services used in an AWS account (across all interaction methods)
Elastic Load Balancing
Service that enables you to distribute traffic across multiple targets (including EC2, ECS, Lambda).
AWS Config
Provides continual analysis of AWS resources to ensure they are meeting rules defined in the service
AWS CodePipeline
Fully-managed continuous delivery service on AWS for automating building, deploying, and testing. Integrates with other developer services
Amazon GuardDuty
Fully-managed service that continually monitors your AWS account and resources for potential malicious behavior and anomalies
Amazon Route 53
Highly-available AWS Domain Name Service (DNS) service that can be leveraged in creating highly available and fault tolerant applications. This is a global service.
AWS CodeDeploy
Fully-managed deployment service for applications running on Amazon EC2, AWS Fargate, AWS Lambda, and on-premise servers
Amazon Transcribe
Audio transcription service powered by Machine Learning that can transcribe audio (either streaming or in batch) in many different languages
AWS Lambda
Service that enables you to use compute resources without having to launch or manage the underlying infrastructure - this is leveraged in serverless architectures
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)
Fully managed NFS file system designed for Linux workloads with support for petabytes of data
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Service that controls access to AWS resources. This is where you create IAM users, IAM groups, and roles. Policies are attached to identities for permission to access resources.
Amazon Redshift
Managed petabyte scale data warehousing solution on AWS. In addition, Redshift Spectrum support querying exabytes of data stored in Amazon S3.
Elastic Load Balancing
Service that supports routing traffic across multiple targets including EC2 instances, Lambda functions, as well as other targets on AWS