Services Flashcards
AWS AppSync
A service designed for mobile applications that require user and data synchronization across multiple devices. AWS AppSync supports iOS, Android, and JavaScript (React and Angular). Select data records can be synchronized automatically across multiple devices using the GraphQL query language.
Amazon AppFlow
A hosted integration service for securely exchanging data records, such as events from external SaaS applications such as Salesforce and ServiceNow.
Amazon Athena
A serverless query service that analyzes Amazon S3 data. Queries can be performed in a variety of standards, including CSV, JSON, ORC, Avro, and Parquet. Queries can also be executed in parallel, resulting in extremely high performance.
AWS Audit Manager
Audit Manager’s prebuilt frameworks map your AWS resources to industry standards such as CIS AWS Foundations Benchmark, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
Amazon Comprehend
A natural language processing (NLP) service that uses machine learning to find meaning and insights in text.
Amazon Cognito
Add mobile user sign-up, sign-in, and access controls to your web and mobile apps using a hosted identity store that supports both social media and enterprise identity federation.
Amazon Cognito can create user pools and federate with Active Directory or OAuth/OpenID authentication.
Amazon Detective
Analyze, investigate, and quickly identify the root cause of potential security issues or suspicious activities collecting log data from your AWS resources using machine learning, statistical analysis, and graph theory, ingesting data from AWS CloudTrail logs, Amazon VPC Flow Logs, and Amazon GuardDuty findings.
AWS Device Farm
An application testing service that lets you improve the quality of your web and mobile apps during development by running tests concurrently on multiple desktop browsers and real physical mobile devices hosted at AWS. Device support includes Apple, Google, and Android devices.
AWS Data Exchange
Supports the secure exchange of third-party data files and data tables into AWS. Customers can use the AWS Data Exchange API to copy selected third-party data from AWS Data Exchange into Amazon S3 storage. Data Exchange third-party products include weather, healthcare, data sciences, geospatial and mapping services.
AWS Data Pipeline
Process and move data between different AWS compute and storage services, and from on-premises siloed data sources, and transfer the results into Amazon S3 buckets, Amazon RDS, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon EMR.
Amazon EMR
EMR is a big data platform for data processing, interactive analysis, and machine learning using Apache Spark, Apache Hive, and Presto. Run petabyte-scale analysis much cheaper than traditional on-premises solutions.
Amazon Forecast
Provides accurate time-sensitive forecasts for retail, manufacturing, travel demand, logistics, and web traffic markets.
Amazon Fraud Detector
A managed fraud detector that helps identify potentially fraudulent online activities such as online payment fraud and fake account creation.
AWS Glue
A fully managed extract, transform, and load (ETL) service that helps discover details and properties of data stored in Amazon S3 and Amazon Redshift for analytics, machine learning, and application development. AWS Glue has the following key components:
AWS Glue Data Catalog
Stores structural and operational metadata, including its table definition, physical location, and the data’s historical and business relevance.
Glue Crawlers
Crawlers are used to scan various data stores populating the AWS Glue Data Catalog with relevant data statistics.
AWS Glue Studio
Create jobs that extract structured or semi-structured data from a data source.
AWS Glue Schema Registry
Validate and control streaming data using registered schemas for Apache Avro and JSON.
AWS Glue DataBrew
A visual data preparation tool that can be used by data analysts to clean and normalize data for analysis and machine learning.
Amazon Kendra
Highly accurate machine learning enterprise search service for all unstructured data stored in Amazon S3 and Amazon RDS databases.
Amazon Kinesis
Allows customers to connect, process, and analyze real-time streaming data to quickly gather insights to the incoming data flow of information. The use case for Amazon Kinesis is for ingesting, buffering, and processing streaming video, audio applications, logs, website clickstreams, and IoT telemetry data for machine learning, analysis, and storage at any scale.
Amazon Kinesis Video Streams
Developers can use the Kinesis Video Streams SDK to develop applications with connected camera devices, such as phones, drones, and dash cams, to securely stream video to custom real-time or batch-oriented applications running on AWS EC2 instances. The video streams can also be stored and encrypted for further monitoring and analytics.