AWS Service's Flashcards
(23 cards)
What does IAM do?
Manages users, roles, and access permissions for AWS resources
IAM = “I Access Management”
What does Amazon EC2 do?
Virtual servers in the cloud
EC2 = Elastic Compute Cloud
What does AWS Lambda do?
Run code without managing servers
Lambda = Serverless Functions
What does Amazon S3 do?
Object storage for files, images, and backups
S3 = Simple Storage Service
What does Amazon RDS do?
Managed relational database service
RDS = Relational Database Service
What does Amazon DynamoDB do?
Managed NoSQL database service
DynamoDB = Fast NoSQL DB
What does Amazon VPC do?
Isolated virtual network in the cloud
VPC = Virtual Private Cloud
What does Amazon CloudFront do?
Content delivery network (CDN)
Delivers data via edge locations
What does Amazon Route 53 do?
Scalable Domain Name System (DNS)
Route 53 = Routes internet traffic
What does AWS CloudTrail do?
Tracks API calls for auditing and security
CloudTrail = AWS security camera
What does AWS CloudWatch do?
Monitors logs and metrics for AWS resources
CloudWatch = Resource health watch
What does AWS Config do?
Tracks configuration changes to AWS resources
Config = Configuration history
What does Amazon ECS do?
Container management service
ECS = Elastic Container Service
What does AWS Fargate do?
Serverless compute engine for containers
Fargate = Forget servers
What does Amazon EBS do?
Block storage for EC2 instances
EBS = Elastic Block Store
What does Amazon SQS do?
Message queuing service
SQS = Simple Queue Service
What does Amazon SNS do?
Notification and messaging service
SNS = Simple Notification Service
What does AWS Shield do?
DDoS protection service
Shield = Network bodyguard
What does AWS WAF do?
Web Application Firewall
WAF = Filters web traffic
What does Amazon Redshift do?
Data warehousing service for analytics
Redshift = Big data queries
What does AWS Trusted Advisor do?
Gives optimization and security recommendations
Advisor = AWS coach
What does AWS Budgets do?
Track and set spending limits
Budgets = Control costs
What does AWS Pricing Calculator do?
Estimates monthly AWS costs
Pricing = Plan spending