AWS Flashcards

(21 cards)

1
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What is CDK?

A

(AWS) Cloud Development Kit

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Amazon EC2

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Virtual servers in the cloud. Used when you need to run apps, websites, or background jobs.

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Amazon S3

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Online storage for files. Used for backups, images, logs, or any files your app needs.

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Amazon RDS

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Managed relational databases. Used when apps need structured data like users, orders, or inventory.

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Amazon DynamoDB

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Managed NoSQL database. Used for fast lookups, gaming leaderboards, or IoT data.

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Amazon Lambda

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Runs code without servers. Used for automating tasks, processing events, or backend logic.

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Amazon VPC

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Private network for AWS resources. Used when you need control over network settings and security.

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Amazon CloudFront

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Delivers content closer to users. Used to speed up websites, video, and downloads.

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Amazon IAM

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Controls who can access AWS resources. Used for managing permissions for users and apps.

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Amazon SNS

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Sends notifications or messages. Used for alerts, app updates, or system triggers.

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Amazon SQS

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Message queue between services. Used to handle tasks asynchronously and avoid overload.

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Amazon CloudWatch

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Monitoring for systems and apps. Used to track performance and get alerts.

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Amazon EBS

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Disk storage for EC2 servers. Used when a server needs persistent storage.

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Amazon ECR

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Stores container images. Used when deploying apps with Docker.

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Amazon ECS

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Runs containers. Used to deploy containerized apps easily.

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16
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AWS Fargate

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Runs containers without managing servers. Used for simpler container deployments.

17
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Amazon EKS

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Managed Kubernetes. Used by teams already using Kubernetes.

18
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AWS Route 53

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DNS service. Used to connect domain names to apps or websites.

19
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk

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Deploys apps automatically. Used for quick app hosting without managing servers.

20
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AWS CloudFormation

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Creates resources from templates. Used for repeatable setups and automation.

21
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Cloudflare

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CDN and security service. Used to protect websites and make them load faster.