AWS Compute Services Survey

Question 1

EC2

Answer 1

Elastic Compute Cloud

Resizable, secure, compute capacity in AWS
- control of resources on established infrastructure

Question 2

Convertible Reserved Instances

Answer 2

can change parmeters associated w/ reserved instance as needed

Question 3

Elastic Beanstalk

Answer 3

deploy, monitor, and scale web apps and services w/ code or Docker

Question 4

Lambda

Answer 4

run code w/o deploying or managing servers

Question 5

SNS

Answer 5

Simple Notification Service

Publisher sends messages to subscriber

Question 6

SQS

Answer 6

Message queuing service that lets you send, store, and receive messages b/t software components

Question 7

Containers

Answer 7

discrete environment w/i OS for app(s) and all dependencies can run

Question 8

Amazon ECS

Answer 8

Amazon Elastic Container Service

fully managed container orchestration

Question 9

AWS Fargate

Answer 9

preferred way to run containers on AWS across ECS and EKS

Question 10

Auto Scaling

Answer 10

monitor and modifies capacity to retain stable and predictable performance @ lowest cost

Dynamic, automated scaling

Question 11

Auto Scaling Groups

Answer 11

defined min, max, and desired capacity limits

Question 12

Elastic Load Balancing

Answer 12

auto dispenses incomming traffic across targets

Types:
Application Load Balancing
Network Load Balancing
Gateway Load Balancing

Question 13

Application Load Balancing

Answer 13

balance HTTP(S) traffic

Question 14

Network Load Balancing

Answer 14

TCP, UDP, TLS traffic to VPCs

Question 15

Gateway

Answer 15

virtual appliances and testing marketplace

Question 16

AWS Cloud Formation

Answer 16

templatize cloud environment in text file format (IaC)

Question 17

Elastic Block Storage

Answer 17

auto replicated w/i availability zone

Question 18

Amazon Elastic File System

Answer 18

scalable file system for linux based workloads

Question 19

simple storage service

Answer 19

store and get unlimited volumes of data anywhere on the internet

Question 20

Storage Gateway

Answer 20

hybrid storage to enable on-prem apps use AWS Cloud Storage

Question 21

Relational Databases

Answer 21

traditional apps, ERP, CRM, e-comerce

AWS:
Aurora
RDS
RedShift

Question 22

Key-Value Database

Answer 22

high traffic webapps, e-commerce systems, gaming apps

AWS:
Dynamo DB

Question 23

InMemory Databases

Answer 23

Cacing Session Mgmt, gaming leaderboards, geospatial apps

AWS:
Elasticache

Question 24

Document DBs

Answer 24

content management, catalogs, user profiles

AWS:
DocumentDB

Question 25

Wide column DBs

Answer 25

High Scale industria apps for equipment maintenance, fleet management, route optimization AWS: Amzn Managed Apache Cassandra Service

Question 26

Graph DBs

Answer 26

Fraud Detection, Social networking, recommendation engines AWS: Neptune

Question 27

Time Series DBs

Answer 27

IoT apps, DeOps, Industrial telemetry AWS: Timestream

Question 28

Ledger DBs

Answer 28

systems of record, supply chain, registrations, banking transactions AWS: Amzn QLDB

Question 29

AWS DB migration service

Answer 29

migrate or replace xisting DBs to Amazon Relational DBs (RDS)

Question 30

Dynamo DB

Answer 30

key value and document DB high performance --> for stuff w/ ltos of requests

Question 31

Amazon Elasticache

Answer 31

We service to deploy, operate and scale in memory cache in the cloud

Question 32

Amazon RedShift

Answer 32

data warehousing and lakes analysis - machine learning - high security

Question 33

SnowCone

Answer 33

durable, secure, data box to collect, process, and transfer data to AWS Offline: ships device to you online: AWS Data Sync

Question 34

SnowBall

Answer 34

data migration and edge computing device

Question 35

SnowMobile

Answer 35

moves LARGE amts of data, up to 100PB - 45ftshipping container

Question 36

CloudWatch

Answer 36

monitor and manage operational health sitewide - alarms, correlate metrics, resource planning

Question 37

Cloud Trail

Answer 37

log and monitor account activity related to API calls auto detect unusual API activity - create workflows to add policies when something is logged

Question 38

AWS XRAY

Answer 38

analyze and debug production apps (rot cause)

Question 39

Amazon Kinesis

Answer 39

gather and analyze streaming data meta data analysis in real time

Question 40

cloud endure

Answer 40

disaster recovery - App Migration Service and Elastic Disaster Recovery

Question 41

App Migration Service

Answer 41

automates migrations to AWS