AWS Abbreviations and Ordered Lists Flashcards
1
Q
A2I
A
Augmented Artificial Intelligence
2
Q
ABAC
A
Attribute Based Access Control
3
Q
ACL
A
Access Control List
4
Q
ACM
A
AWS Certificate Manager
5
Q
ADFS
A
Active Directory Federation Service
6
Q
ADO
A
ActiveX Data Objects
7
Q
AES
A
Advanced Encryption System
8
Q
AI
A
Artificial Intelligence
9
Q
ALB
A
Application Load Balancer
10
Q
ALPN
A
Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation
11
Q
Amazon ES
A
Amazon Elasticsearch Service
12
Q
AMI
A
Amazon Machine Image
13
Q
API
A
Application Programming Interface
14
Q
APN
A
AWS Partner Network
15
Q
APNs
A
Apple Push Notification service
16
Q
ARN
A
Amazon Resource Name
17
Q
ASG
A
Auto Scaling Group
18
Q
ASR
A
Automatic Speech Recognition
19
Q
AVX
A
Advanced Vector Extensions
20
Q
AWS
A
Amazon Web Services
21
Q
PHD (AWS)
A
Personal Health Dashboard
22
Q
AZ
A
Availability Zone
23
Q
BAA
A
Business Associate Addendum
24
Q
BGP
A
Border Gateway Protocol
25
BYOL
Bring Your Own License
26
CapEx
Capital Expense
27
CDK
Cloud Development Kit
28
CDN
Content Delivery Network
29
CDR
Call Detail Records
30
CGW
Customer Gateway
31
CI/CD
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
32
CIDR
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
33
CLI
Command Line Interface
34
CMK
customer master key
35
CORS
Cross Origin Resource Sharing
36
COTS
commercial off-the-shelf software
37
CQL
Cassandra Query Language
38
CRC
Cyclic Redundancy Check
39
CRM
Customer Relationship Management
40
CRR
Cross Region Replication
41
CSI
Container Storage Interface
42
CUP
Cognito User Pool
43
DaaS
Desktop-as-a-Service
44
DAS
Direct Attached Storage
45
DAX
DynamoDB Accelerator
46
DDoS
Distributed Denial of Service
47
DFS
Distributed File System
48
DFSR
Distributed File System Replication
49
DLM
Data Lifecycle Manager
50
DLQ
Dead Letter Queue
51
DMS
Database Migration Service
52
DNS
Domain Name System
53
DoS
Denial of Service
54
DPDK
Intel Data Plane Developer Kit
55
DPI
Deep Packet Inspection (system)
56
DR
Disaster Recovery
57
DRT
DDos Response Team
58
EBS
Elastic Block Store
59
EC2
Elastic Compute Cloud
60
ECC
Elliptic Curve Cryptography
61
ECR
Elastic Container Registry
62
ECS
Elastic Container Service
63
ECU
EC2 Compute Unit
64
EDA
Electronic Design Automation
65
EFA
Elastic Fabric Adapter
66
EFS
Elastic File System
67
EI
Elastic Inference
68
EIP
Elastic IP
69
EKS
Elastic Kubernetes Service
70
ELB
Elastic Load Balancing
71
EMR
Elastic MapReduce
72
ENA
Elastic Network Adapter
73
ENI
Elastic Network Interface
74
EPC
Evolved Packet Core
75
ERP
Enterprise Resource Planning
76
ETL
extract, transform, and load
77
FaaS
Function-as-a-Service
78
FCM
Firebase Cloud Messaging
79
FIFO
First In First Out
80
FIS
Fault Injection Simulator
81
FQDN
Fully Qualified Domain Name (ie api.www.example.com)
82
FSR
Fast Snapshot Restore
83
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
84
FTP Port #
21
85
FTPS
File Transfer Protocol over SSL
86
GENEVE
Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation
87
GENEVE Port#
6081
88
gRPC
Google Remote Procedure Calls
89
GWLB
Gateway Load Balencer
90
HA
High Availability
91
HDK
Hardware Development Kit
92
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
93
HPC
High-Performance Compute
94
HSM
Hardware Security Module
95
HTTP
Hypertext Tranfer Protocol
96
HTTP port #
80
97
HTTPS port #
443
98
HVM
Hardware Virtual Machine
99
IaaS
Infrastructure-as-a-Service
100
IAB
Internet Architecture Board
101
IaC
Infrastructure as Code
102
IAM
Identity & Access Management
103
IANA
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
104
ION
IAP Object Notation
https://medium.com/hackernoon/ion-the-data-format-designed-for-intelligent-real-time-distributed-systems-d41d68b5a7a4
105
IAP
Internet Application Protocol
https://medium.com/hackernoon/ion-the-data-format-designed-for-intelligent-real-time-distributed-systems-d41d68b5a7a4
106
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
107
IDE
Integrated Development Environment
108
IDS
Intrusion Detection System
109
IEM
Infrastructure Event Management
110
IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force
111
IGW
Internet Gateway
112
IOPS
Input/Output Operations Per Second
113
iOT
Internet Of Things
114
IP
Internet Protocol
115
IPS
Intrusion Prevention System
116
IPSec
Internet Protocol Security
117
IRC
Internet Relay Chat
118
IRTF
Internet Research Task Force
119
iSCSI
Internet Small Computer Storage Interface
120
ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network
121
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
122
JDBC
Java Database Connectivity
123
JSON
JavaScript Object Notation
124
JVM
Java virtual machine
125
KDF
Kinesis Data Firehose
126
KDS
Kinesis Data Streams
127
KMS
Key Management Service
128
KVM
Kernel-based Virtual Machine
129
Layer# for ALB
Layer 7
130
Layer# for GENEVE Protocol
Layer 3
131
Layer# for GWLB
Layer 3
132
Layer# for HTTP(S)/gRPC
Layer 7
133
Layer# for NLB
Layer 4
134
Layer# for TCP/UDP
Layer 4
135
Layer 1 (in OSI model)
Physical Layer
136
Layer 3 (in OSI model)
Network Layer
137
Layer 2 (in OSI model)
Data Link Layer
138
Layer 7 (in OSI model)
Application Layer
139
Layer 6 (in OSI model)
Presentation Layer
140
Layer 5 (in OSI model)
Session Layer
141
Layer 4 (in OSI model)
Transport Layer
142
LB
Load Balancer
143
LCU
Load Balancer Capacity Unit
144
LoB
Line of Business
145
MFA
Multi-Factor Authentication
146
MGN (AWS)
Application Migration Service
147
MGN (non-service meaning)
migration
148
MITM
Man in the Middle Attack
149
ML
Machine Learning
150
MPI
Message Parsing Interface
151
MPLS
Multi Protocol Label Switching
152
MPP
Massive Parallel Processing
153
MQ
Message Queue
154
MSK
Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka
155
MSTSC
Microsoft Terminal Service Client
156
NACL
Network Access Control List
157
NAS
Network Attached Storage
158
NAT
Network Address Translation
159
NLU
Natural Language Understanding
160
NFS
Network File System
161
NLB
Network Load Balencer
162
NLP
Natural Language Processing
163
NLP
Natural Language Processing
164
NS
Name Server
165
NVMe
Non-Volatile Memory Express
166
OAC
Origin Access Control
167
OAI
Origin Access Identity
168
OCI
Open Container Initiative
169
ODBC
Open Database Connectivity
170
OLAP
Online Analytics Processing
171
OLE DB
Object Linking and Embedding Database
172
OLTP
Online Transaction Processing
173
OpEx
Operational Expense
174
OPUS
online positioning user support
175
ORC
Optimized Row Columnar
176
OSI
Open System Interconnection
177
OU
Organizational Unit
178
OVN
Open Virtual Network
179
PaaS
Platform-as-a-Service
180
PBX
Private Branch Exchange
181
PCI DSS
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
182
PHI
Protected Health Information
183
PII
Personally Identifiable Information
184
CORPSS (AWS Well-Architected Framework)
Cost Optimization, Operational Excellence, Reliability, Security, Sustainability
185
PIOPS
Provisioned Input Output Per Second
186
PITR
Point In Time Recovery
187
POP
Point Of Presence
188
POSIX
Portable Operating System Interface
189
PRI
Primary Rate Interface
190
PSTN
Public Switched Telephone Network
191
PV
ParaVirtual
192
PVM
ParaVirtual Machine
193
QLDB
Quantum Ledger Database
194
RAM (in computers)
Random-access Memory
195
RAM (AWS service)
Resource Access Manager
196
RDP
Remote Desktop Protocol
197
RDP port #
3389
198
RDS
Relational Database Service
199
RCU
Read Capacity Unit
200
WCU
Write Capacity Unit
201
RFC
Request for Comments
202
RFC
RFC
203
RFC 1918 CIDR ranges
10/8, 172.16/12, and 192.168/16
204
RI
Reserved Instance
205
RIE
Runtime Interface Emulator
206
RPC
Remote Procedure Call
207
RPO
Recovery Point Objective
208
RRS
Reduced Redundancy Storage
209
RSS
Really Simple Syndication (formerly called RDF site summary or rich site summary)
210
RTC
real-time communication
211
RTO
Recovery Time Objective
212
RTP
Real-time Transport Protocol
213
S3
Simple Storage Service
214
S3 IA
S3 Infrequent Access
215
S3 RTC
S3 Replication Time Control
216
SaaS
Software-as-a-Service
217
SAML
Security Assertion Markup Language
218
SAN
Storage Area Network
219
SAR
Serverless Application Repository
220
SBC
session border controller
221
SCA
Storage Class Analysis
222
SCP
Service Control Policy
223
SCT
Schema Conversion Tool
224
SDK
Software Development Kit
225
SES
Simple Email Service
226
SES
Simple Email Service
227
SFTP
Secure File Transfer Protocol
228
SFTP Port #
22
229
SG
Security Group
230
SIP
Session Initiation Protocol
231
SLA
Service Level Agreement
232
SLD
Second Level Domain (ie example.com)
233
SMB
Server Message Block
234
SME
Subject Matter Expert
235
SMS
Server Migration Service
236
SNI
Server Name Indication
237
SNS
Simple Notification Service
238
SOA
Start of Authority
239
SOC reports
System and Organization Controls reports
240
SPICE
Super-fast, Parallel, In-memory Calculation Engine
241
SPOF
single points of failure
242
SQS
Simple Queue Service
243
SRD
Scalable Reliable Datagrams
244
SRE
Site Reliability Engineer
245
SRR
Same Region Replication
246
SS7
Signaling System n.7
247
SSH
Secure Shell
248
SSH Port #
22
249
SSL
Secure Socket Layer
250
SSM
Systems Manager
251
SSML
Speech Synthesis Markup Language
252
SSO
Single Sign-On
253
STS
Security Token Service
254
STT
Speach-toText (transcribe)
255
STUN
Session Transversal Utilities for NAT
256
SWF
Simple Workflow Service
257
TAM
Technical Account Manager
258
TCO
Total cost of ownership
259
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
260
TDM
time division multiplexing
261
TLD
Top Level Domain (ie .com or .eu)
262
TLS
Transport Layer Security
263
TME
Total Memory Encryption
264
TPS
Transactions Per Second
265
TPM
Trusted Platform Module or Technical Program Manager
266
TTL
Time To Live
267
TTS
Text-to-Speech (polly)
268
TURN
Traversal Using Relays around NAT
269
U2F
Universal 2nd Factor
270
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
271
URI
Uniform Resource Identifier
272
URL
Uniform Resource Locator
273
VDI
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
274
VIF
Virtual Interface
275
VIP
Virtual IP
276
VLAN
Virtual Local Area Network
277
VM
Virtual Machine
278
VNF
virtual Network Function
279
VoIP
Voice Over IP
280
VPC
Virtual Private Cloud
281
VPC
Virtual Private Cloud
282
VGW (VPG might be used)
Virtual Private Gateway
283
VPN
Virtual Private Network
284
VTL
Virtual Tape Library
285
WAF
Web Application Firewall
286
WebRTC
web real-time communication
287
WORM
Write Once Read Many
288
XSS
Cross Site Scripting
289
ZFS
Zettabyte File System
290
HMAC
Hash-based Message Authentication Code
291
RSA (algorithm)
Rivest-Shamir-Adleman
292
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
293
LAN
Local Area Network
294
ASN
Autonomous System Number
295
DX
Direct Connect
296
ECMP
Equal-Cost Multi-Path Routing
297
KCL
Kinesis Client Library
298
RTMP
Real-Time Messaging Protocol
299
UAT
User Acceptance Testing
300
SIT
System Integration Testing
301
DDL
data definition language
302
DML
data manipulation language
303
IdP
identity provider
304
AD FS
Active Directory Federation Service
