Test Flashcards
Six Advantages of Cloud Computing
Stop guessing capacity
Trade capital expense for operational expense
Benefit from massive economies of scale
Increase speed and agility
Stop spending money running and maintaining data centers
Go global in minutes
Five Characteristics of Cloud Computing
On-demand self-service
Broad network access
Multi-tenancy and resource pooling
Rapid elasticity and scalability
Measured service
Pricing of the Cloud
Compute, Storage, and Data transfer OUT of the Cloud
A Region is
a cluster of data centers and has a min. of 3 and max. of 6 availability zones.
Each AZ is
one or more discrete data centers and
they’re separate from each other so that they’re isolated from disasters
AWS Global services
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Route 53 (DNS service)
- CloudFront (Content Delivery Network)
- WAF (Web Application Firewall)
AWS Region-scoped services
- Amazon EC2 (Infrastructure as a Service)
- Elastic Beanstalk (Platform as a Service)
- Lambda (Function as a Service)
- Rekognition (Software as a Service)
Dedicated Host
Bring your own license
Control instance placement
Dedicated Instances