Chapter 2: AWS - 10,000-Foot Overview Flashcards

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Define Data Centre

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Building that’s filled with serves

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Define an Availability Zone (AZ)

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An AZ is essentially a datacenter or a cluster of closely located datacentres.

Think of an AZ as a datacentre.

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Define Region

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A geographical area.

Each region consists of 2 or more AZ.

of AZ > # of Regions

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Define Edge Location

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Endpoint for AWS which is used for caching content (Amazon CloudFront)

Edge location > # of Regions

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What are the 5 different services categories in AWS (that will specifically be focused on in this course)?

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1) AWS Compute Services
2) AWS Storage Services
3) AWS Database Services
4) AWS Network and Content Delivery
5) AWS Security, Identity & Compliance

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What services are associated with AWS Compute Services?

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Lambda & EC2

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What services are associated with AWS Storage Services?

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S3 & EFS

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What services are associated with AWS Data Services?

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DynamoDB & RDS

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What services are associated with AWS Network and Content Delivery?

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VPC & CloudFront

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