Section 8 - 9.5 Flashcards

1
Q

Name this: When a user uploads an object to an S3 bucket it is encrypted automatically (by default)

A

Server-side encryption

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2
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Name this: The user encrypts a file and uploads it to their S3 bucket

A

Client-side encryption

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3
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For Snowball Edge pricing, you have to pay for everything except:

A

Data transferred IN to Amazon S3 is free

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4
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What does the AWS Storage Gateway do?

A

Bridge whatever happens on-premises directly into the AWS cloud

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5
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What does the AWS Storage Gateway use behind the scenes?

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EBS, S3, and Glacier

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6
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What are the 2 ways to create a relational DB on AWS?

A

RDS and Aurora

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7
Q

Aurora and RDS are both _________

A

managed

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8
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Aurora is more _____ ______, whereas RDS runs ____ ______________

A

cloud native; your technologies

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9
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You see Aurora with no management overhead, what are you looking at?

A

Aurora serverless

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10
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ElastiCache is what? How does it aid your DB?

A

An in-memory database. It alleviates pressure from the DB.

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11
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The Elastic Load Balancer goes to EC2 instances, which read/write from the RDS DB, what is the issue here, and how does ElastiCache solve the problem?

A

Reads/writes from the RDS DB is slow, so ElastiCache caches some values, now the EC2 instances can read/write from ElastiCache, which is faster

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12
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Name this: Serverless, low-latency, single-digit millisecond latency

A

DynamoDB

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13
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Name this: You can write to any region and it will be replicated into other regions

A

active-active replication

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14
Q

The database needs to be a warehouse and do analytics, what should you use?

A

Redshift

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15
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What’s the advantage of Serverless?

A

Automatically provisions/scales underlying capacity, for this reason it’s more cost efficient than Redshift

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16
Q

Hadoop cluster is related to:

A

Amazon EMR

17
Q

You want to analyze data in S3 serverlessly using SQL, how can you do this?

A

Amazon Athena

18
Q

The AWS version of MongoDB

A

DocumentDB

19
Q

What are the NoSQL AWS databases?

A

DocumentDB and DynamoDB

20
Q

Graph databases in AWS, where can I find them?

A

In Amazon Neptune

21
Q

What in AWS deals with time series data?

A

Amazon Timestream