K Flashcards
1
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key
A
A credential that identifies an AWS account or user to AWS (such as the AWS secret access key).
2
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key pair
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A set of security credentials that you use to prove your identity electronically. A key pair consists of a private key and a public key.
3
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key prefix
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A logical grouping of the objects in a bucket. The prefix value is similar to a directory name that enables you to store similar data under the same directory in a bucket.
4
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kibibyte
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(KiB)
A contraction of kilo binary byte, a kibibyte is 2^10 or 1,024 bytes. A kilobyte (KB) is 10^3 or 1,000 bytes. 1,024 KiB is a mebibyte.
5
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KMS
A
See AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS).
