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AWS 10k Foot Overview Flashcards

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What is CloudFront?

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Amazon’s global content delivery network.

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A virtual network dedicated to your AWS account.

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VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)

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A fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud.

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Redshift

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Lets you easily provision, manage, and deploy SSL/TLS certs for use with AWS services.

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Certificate Manager

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GuardDuty

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A managed threat detection service that continuously monitors for malicious or unauthorized behavior.

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RDS (Relational Database Service)

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A web service that makes it easier to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud.

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A fully managed ETL service that makes it easy to move data between your data stores.

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Glue

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A managed threat detection service that continuously monitors for malicious or unauthorized behavior.

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GuardDuty

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QuickSight

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Service that allow you to rapidly create beautiful visuals based on interactive analysis of your data.

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Amazon MQ

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A managed message broker service for Apache ActiveMQ.

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A hardware security module (HSM) that enables you to easily generate and use your own encryption keys.

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CloudHSM

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A compute service that lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers.

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Lambda

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Cognito

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Controls user authentication and access for mobile applications on internet-connected devices.

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Provides a common language for you to describe and provision all the infrastructure resources in your cloud environment.

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CloudFormation

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A fast and flexible NoSQL database service.

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DynamoDB

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Allows organizations to create and manage catalogs of ITservices that are approved for use on AWS.

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Service Catalog

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CloudFront

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Amazon’s content delivery network (CDN).

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Enables your AWS resources to use a managed Active Directory in the AWS Cloud.

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Directory Service

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SQS (Simple Queue Service)

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A distributed message queuing service.

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Certificate Manager

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Lets you easily provision, manage, and deploy SSL/TLS certs for use with AWS services.

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Protects web apps in the AWS public cloud from DDOS attacks.

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Shield

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A scalable cloud-based search service.

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CloudSearch

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EFS (Elastic File System)

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Simple, scalable file storage for use with Amazon EC2 instances.

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A dedicated network connection to the AWS cloud.

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Direct Connect

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Macie

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A security service that uses machine learning to automatically discover, classify, and protect sensitive data in AWS.

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Kinesis Video Streams

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Captures, processes, and stores video streams for analytics and machine learning.

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Enables governance, compliance, operational auditing, and risk auditing of your AWS account.

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CloudTrail

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Config

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Enables you to assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations of your AWS resources.

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Direct Connect

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A dedicated network connection to the AWS cloud.

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30
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Run SQL queries on your S3 buckets.

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Athena

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One or more discrete data centers, each with redundant power, networking and connectivity, housed in separate facilities is an example of __________.

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An availability zone.

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Shield

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Protects web apps in the AWS public cloud from DDOS attacks.

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Allows you to automate operational actions to help make your teams more efficient.

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Systems Manager

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Batch

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Allows batch computing workloads in the AWS cloud.

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Elastic Beanstalk

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An easy-to-use service for deploying and scaling web applications and services developed with popular languages on popular web servers.

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Snowball

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Accelerates transferring large amounts of data into and out of AWS using physical storage appliances, bypassing the Internet.

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37
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A monitoring service for AWS cloud resources

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CloudWatch

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Directory Service

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Enables your AWS resources to use a managed Active Directory in the AWS Cloud.

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DynamoDB

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A fast and flexible NoSQL database service.

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A fully managed service that makes it easy for developers to publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale.

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API Gateway

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An automated security assessment service that helps improve the security and compliance of applications deployed on AWS.

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Inspector

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A web service that coordinates and manages the delivery or sending of messages to subscribing endpoints or clients.

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SNS (Simple Notification Service)

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What is a region?

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A physical location in the world which consists of two or more availability zones.

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Lambda

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A compute service that lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers.

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Accelerates transferring large amounts of data into and out of AWS using physical storage appliances, bypassing the Internet.

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Snowball

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46
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Simple, scalable file storage for use with Amazon EC2 instances.

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EFS (Elastic File System)

47
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A web service that makes it easy to deploy, operate, and scale an in-memory data store or cache in the cloud.

A

ElastiCache

48
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VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)

A

A virtual network dedicated to your AWS account.

49
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Redshift

A

A fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud.

50
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SWF (Simple Workflow Service)

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A cloud workflow management application that gives developers tools to coordinate applications across multiple machines.

51
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Provides ongoing management of your AWS infrastructure inline with best practices.

A

Managed Services

52
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Systems Manager

A

Allows you to automate operational actions to help make your teams more efficient.

53
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Allows batch computing workloads in the AWS cloud.

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Batch

54
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What is an edge location?

A

Endpoints for AWS which are used for caching content (via CloudFront).

55
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Athena

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Run SQL queries on your S3 buckets.

56
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Trusted Advisor

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Provides real time guidance to help you provision your resources following AWS best practices.

57
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A scalable and highly available Domain Name System (DNS).

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Route 53

58
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ElastiCache

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A web service that makes it easy to deploy, operate, and scale an in-memory data store or cache in the cloud.

59
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A security service that uses machine learning to automatically discover, classify, and protect sensitive data in AWS.

A

Macie

60
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Data Pipeline

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Automates the movement and transformation of data.

61
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Service for big data processing and analytics.

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EMR (Elastic Map Reduce)

62
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Gives you control over which traffic to allow or block to your web applications by defining customizable web security rules.

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WAF (Web Application Firewall)

63
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EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)

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Virtual machines in the AWS cloud.

64
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ElasticSearch Service

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AWS’s hosted Elasticsearch service.

65
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AWS’s hosted Elasticsearch service.

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ElasticSearch Service

66
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Automates the movement and transformation of data.

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Data Pipeline

67
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EMR (Elastic Map Reduce)

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Service for big data processing and analytics.

68
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Enables you to securely control access to AWS services and resources for your users.

A

IAM (Identity and Access Management)

69
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Provides real time guidance to help you provision your resources following AWS best practices.

A

Trusted Advisor

70
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CloudHSM

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A hardware security module (HSM) that enables you to easily generate and use your own encryption keys.

71
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What are the endpoints AWS uses to cache content around the world called?

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Edge locations.

72
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IAM (Identity and Access Management)

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Enables you to securely control access to AWS services and resources for your users.

73
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Provides on-demand downloads of AWS security and compliance documents.

A

Artifact

74
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A managed message broker service for Apache ActiveMQ.

A

Amazon MQ

75
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Glue

A

A fully managed ETL service that makes it easy to move data between your data stores.

76
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Managed Services

A

Provides ongoing management of your AWS infrastructure inline with best practices.

77
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Step Functions

A

Enables you to coordinate the components of distributed applications and microservices using visual workflows.

78
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A distributed message queuing service.

A

SQS (Simple Queue Service)

79
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Captures, processes, and stores video streams for analytics and machine learning.

A

Kinesis Video Streams

80
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CloudWatch

A

A monitoring service for AWS cloud resources

81
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Lightsail

A

Designed to be the easiest way to launch and manage a virtual private server with AWS

82
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Service that makes it easy to collect, process, and analyze video and data streams in real time.

A

Kinesis

83
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OpsWorks

A

Manages infrastructure deployment for cloud administrators.

84
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Inspector

A

An automated security assessment service that helps improve the security and compliance of applications deployed on AWS.

85
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A cloud workflow management application that gives developers tools to coordinate applications across multiple machines.

A

SWF (Simple Workflow Service)

86
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Enables you to coordinate the components of distributed applications and microservices using visual workflows.

A

Step Functions

87
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Route 53

A

A scalable and highly available Domain Name System (DNS).

88
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Manages infrastructure deployment for cloud administrators.

A

OpsWorks

89
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A secure, durable, and extremely low-cost cloud storage service for data archiving and long-term backup.

A

Glacier

90
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An easy-to-use service for deploying and scaling web applications and services developed with popular languages on popular web servers.

A

Elastic Beanstalk

91
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What is an availability zone?

A

One or more discrete data centers, each with redundant power, networking and connectivity, housed in separate facilities.

92
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Service that allow you to rapidly create beautiful visuals based on interactive analysis of your data.

A

QuickSight

93
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Controls user authentication and access for mobile applications on internet-connected devices.

A

Cognito

94
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Kinesis

A

Service that makes it easy to collect, process, and analyze video and data streams in real time.

95
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Artifact

A

Provides on-demand downloads of AWS security and compliance documents.

96
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A container orchestration service that supports Docker containers and allows you to easily run and scale containerized applications on AWS.

A

Elastic Container Service

97
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Glacier

A

A secure, durable, and extremely low-cost cloud storage service for data archiving and long-term backup.

98
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Provides highly-scalable object storage.

A

S3 (Simple Storage Service)

99
Q

A physical location in the world which consists of two or more availability zones is called a __________.

A

Region.

100
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CloudFormation

A

Provides a common language for you to describe and provision all the infrastructure resources in your cloud environment.

101
Q

Enables you to assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations of your AWS resources.

A

Config

102
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A web service that makes it easier to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud.

A

RDS (Relational Database Service)

103
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SNS (Simple Notification Service)

A

A web service that coordinates and manages the delivery or sending of messages to subscribing endpoints or clients.

104
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S3 (Simple Storage Service)

A

Provides highly-scalable object storage.

105
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Elastic Container Service

A

A container orchestration service that supports Docker containers and allows you to easily run and scale containerized applications on AWS.

106
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API Gateway

A

A fully managed service that makes it easy for developers to publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale.

107
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Service Catalog

A

Allows organizations to create and manage catalogs of ITservices that are approved for use on AWS.

108
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CloudSearch

A

A scalable cloud-based search service.

109
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CloudTrail

A

Enables governance, compliance, operational auditing, and risk auditing of your AWS account.

110
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Virtual machines in the AWS cloud.

A

EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)

111
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Designed to be the easiest way to launch and manage a virtual private server with AWS

A

Lightsail

112
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WAF (Web Application Firewall)

A

Gives you control over which traffic to allow or block to your web applications by defining customizable web security rules.

113
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Amazon’s content delivery network (CDN).

A

CloudFront

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