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Technology Overview Flashcards

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Organizations

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Organizations allow you to centrally manage billing, control access, compliance, security, and share resources across your accounts

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Root account User

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Single sign-in identity that has complete access to all AWS services and resources in an account. Each account has a Root account user

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Organization Units

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Group of AWS accounts within an organization which can also contain other organizational units - creates a hierarchy

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Service Control Policies

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Give central control over the allowed permissions for all accounts in your organization, helping to enture accounts stay within organization’s guidelines

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Region

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Geographical location of network

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AZ

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Data center of AWS Resources

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VPC

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Logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you can launch AWS resources

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Internet Gateway

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Enable access to the internet

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Route Tables

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Determine where network traffic from your subnets are directed

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NACLs

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Act as firewalls at the subnet level

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Security groups

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Act as firewall at the instance level

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Subnets

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Logical partition of an IP network into multiple, smaller network segments

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DynamoDB

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NoSQL key/value database

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DocumentDB

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NoSQL Document database that is MongoDB compatible

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RDS

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Relational database Service. Supports MySQL, Postgres, Maria DB, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Aurora

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Aurora

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MySQL and PSQL database

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Aurora Serverless

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Only runs when you need it

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Neptune

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Managed Graph Database

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Redshift

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Columnar database, petabyte warehouse

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Elasticache

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Redis or memcached

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Provisioning Services

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Allocation or creation of resources and services

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Elastic Beanstalk

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Service for deploying and scaling web applications and services

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OpsWorks

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Configuration mamanement that provides managed instances of chef and puppet

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CloudFormation

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Infrastructure as code, JSON, or YAML

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AWS QuickStart

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pre-made packages that can launch and confiure your AWS compute, network, storage, and other services required to deploy a workload on AWS

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AWS Marketplace

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Thousands of software listings from independent software vendors you can use to find, buy, test, and deploy software

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EC2

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Elastic Compute Cloud, highly configurable server eg CPU, memory, OS

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ECS

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Elastic Container Service, Docker as a Service, Highly scalable, high performance container orchestration service that supports Docker containers, pay for EC2 instances

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Fargate

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Microservices where you don’t think about the infrastructure. Play per task

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EKS

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Kubernetes as a service - easy to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using kubernetes

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Lambda

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Serverless functions - Run code without provisioning or managing servers. You pay only for the compute time you consume

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Elastic Beanstalk

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Orchestrates various AWS services, including EC2, S3, Simple Notification Service (SNS), CloudWatch

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AWS Batch

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Plans, Schedules, and executes your batch computing workloads across the full range of AWS compute services and features, such as Amazon EC2 and Spot Instances

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S3 - Simple Storage Service

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Object Storage

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S3 Glacier

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Low cost storage for archiving and long-term backup

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Storage Gateway

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Hybrid cloud storage with local caching

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EBS

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Elastic Block Storage. Hard drive in the cloud you attach to EC2 instances

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EFS

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Elastic File Storage - File storage mountable to multiple EC2 instances at the same time

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Snowball

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Physically migrate lots of data via a computer suitcase - 50TB

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Snowball Edge

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Better version of snowball - 100 TB

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Snowmobile

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Shipping container, pulled by a semi trailer truck - 100 PB

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Amazon Connect

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Call Center. Cloud-based call center you can set up quickly. Used by Amazon customer service

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WorkSpaces

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Virtual Remote Desktop - Secure managed service for provisioning either Windows or Linux desktops in just a few minutes

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WorkDocs

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A content creation and collaboration service - easily create, edit, and share content saved in AWS (AWS version of Sharepoint)

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Chime

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AWS platform for online meetings and video conferencing

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WorkMail

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Business e-mail, contacts, and calendar service

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Pinpoint

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Marketing management system to use for sending targeted e-mail

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SES - Simple Email Service

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A cloud-based email sending service designed for marketers and applciation developers

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Quicksight

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Business Intelligence (BI) service. Quickly visualize data in the form of graphs with little to no programming knowledge.

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Direct Connect

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Network connection - Direct fibre optic cable, but through the cloud

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VPN

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Secure connection to the AWS network

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Storage Gateway

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Hybrid storage services for on-premises applications using AWS cloud storage. Backup, archiving, disaster recovery, cloud processing, storage tiering, and migration

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Active Directory

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Enables directory-aware workloads and AWS services to use managed Active Directory in AWS Cloud

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Cloud Trial

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Logs all API calls between AWS services.

Who created this bucket? Who spun up that expensive EC2 instance? Who launched this Sagemaker notebook?

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Cloud Watch

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Logs, metrics, evens, alarms, and dashboards of AWS performance and activities, memory, etc

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IAM

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Identity and Access Management

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SWF

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Simple Workflow Service

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SNS

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Simple notification Service

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SQS

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Simple Queue Service

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SES

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Simple Email Service

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SSM

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Simple Systems Manager

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VPC

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Virtual Private Cloud

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VPN

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Virtual Private Network

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CFN

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Cloud Formation

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WAF

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Web Application Firewall

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MQ

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Amazon Active MQ

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ASG

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Auto Scaling Groups

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TAM

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Technical Account Manager

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ELB

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Elastic Load Balancer

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ALB

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Application Load Balancer

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NLB

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Network Load Balancer

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ECR

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Elastic Container Repository

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EMR

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Elastic MapReduce

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EB

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Elastic Beanstalk

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ES

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Elasticsearch

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EKS

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Elastic Kubernetes Service

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MKS

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Managed Kafka Service

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IoT

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Internet of Things

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RI

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Reserved Instances

AWS Cloud Practitioner (6 decks)

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