Service Related Flashcards
What is the second level domain name?
google in www.google.com
What is the top level domain name?
.com,.net, .gov
What is an IAM Role?
It provides access to an AWS resource to another AWS resource
What is Kinesis Streams?
A way to stream data using shards and consumers.
What is Kinesis Analytics?
Allows you to run SQL queries against data in Kinesis and store in S3
What is Kinesis Firehose?
A way to stream data in an automated way, without shards or consumers
What is Cloudtrail used for?
Auditing and tracking activity in AWS
What is CloudWatch used for?
Monitoring and logging
What is the difference between Memcached and Redis?
Memcached is an object-based caching system
Redis is a key-value store
Redis supports Multi AZ, Memcached does not
What are the 2 types of backups available?
Automated backups
Database snapshots
What 3 levels can VPC flow logs be enabled on?
VPC
Subnet
Network/Interface level
What is Elactic Beanstalk?
A service for deploying and scaling web apps.
What 2 components does a VPN connection consist of?
Customer Gateway
Virtual Private Gateway
What does SES stand for?
Simple Email Service
For Kinesis Streams, how long is data stored in a shard?
Up to 7 days, default is 24 hours