AWS Global Infrastructure

AWS Region

A physical geographical area location with one or more Availability Zones

Which component of AWS global infrastructure does Amazon CloudFront use to ensure low-latency delivery?

AWS edge locations

resiliency

AWS recommends replicating data and resources across Availability zones for _____

original device manufacturers ODMs

AWS uses custom network equipment sourced from multiple

content delivery network (CDN) used to distribute content to end users and reduce latency

Amazon CloudFront is a

Regional

Amazon EC2 and Lambda are ___

Domain Name System (DNS) service

Amazon Route 53 is a

Data Centers

Availability zones consist of one or more ____

AWS Cost Management Services...

Cost & usage Report Budgets Cost Explorer

AWS Compute Services...

EC2 EC2 Auto Scaling EC2 Container Registry Elastic Container Service (ECS) Elstic Beanstalk Lambda Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) Fargate

Availability Zone

Each ____ is a fully isolated partition of the AWS infrastructure

Availability Zones

Each region has multiple _______

Global

IAM and Route 53 are ___

AWS security, identity, and compliance...

Identity and Access Management Organizations Cognito Artifact Key Management Service Shield

AWS management and governance services...

Management console Config CloudWatch Auto Scaling Command Line Interface Trusted Advisor Well-Architected Tool CloudTrail

Under which service does the Amazon VPC service appear?

Networking & content delivery

edge location

Regional edge caches are used when you have content that is not accessed frequently enough to remain in an

AWS Database Services...

Relational Database Service (RDS) Aurora redshift DynamoDB

Under which service category does the IAM service appear?

Security, Identity, & complaince

AWS Storage Services...

Simple Storage Service (S3) Simple Storage Service Glacier Elastic Block Store (EBS) Elastic File System (EFS)

Does the subnet that you selected exist at the level of the Region or the level of the Availability zone?

Subnets exist at the level of the Availability Zone

Regions

The AWS Cloud infrstructure is built around

Regions, Availability Zones, and Points of presence (which includes edge locations)

The AWS Global Infrastrucutre can be broken down into 3 elements

flexible, reliable, scalable, and secure

The AWS Global infrastructure is designed and built to deliver a ______ cloud computing enviornment with high-quality global network performance

Data governance, legal reqirements Proximity to customers (latency) Services avalable within the region Costs (vary by region)

Things to consider when selecting a region

AWS Networking and Content Delivery Services...

VPC VPN Elastic Load Balancing CloudFront Transit Gateway Route 53 Direct Connect

Does the VPC exist at the level of the Region or the level of the Availability zone?

VPCs exist at the Region level

Data Replication

_______ across regions is controlled by you

Communication

_______ between regions uses AWS backbone network infrastructure

Amazon Aurora

a MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database. It is up to five times faster than standard MySQL databases and three times faster than standard PostgreSQL databases.

AWS Fargate

a compute engine for Amazon ECS that allows you to run containers without having to manage servers or clusters.

Amazon CloudFront

a fast content delivery network (CDN) service that securely delivers data, videos, applications, and application programming interfaces (APIs) to customers globally, with low latency and high transfer speeds.

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR)

a fully-managed Docker container registry that makes it easy for developers to store, manage, and deploy Docker container images.

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)

a highly scalable, high-performance container orchestration service that supports Docker containers.

Amazon DynamoDB

a key-value and document database that delivers single-digit millisecond performance at any scale, with built-in security, backup and restore, and in-memory caching.

AWS Shield

a managed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection service that safeguards applications running on AWS

Amazon Route 53

a scalable cloud Domain Name System (DNS) web service designed to give you a reliable way to route end users to internet applications. It translates names (like www.example.com) into the numeric IP addresses (like 192.0.2.1) that computers use to connect to each other.

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

a service for deploying and scaling web applications and services on familiar servers such as Apache and Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS).

AWS Transit Gateway

a service that enables customers to connect their Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and their on-premises networks to a single gateway.

Amazon CloudWatch

allows you to monitor resources and applications.

AWS Organizations

allows you to restrict what services and actions are allowed in your accounts.

Regional Edge Caches

are used by default with Amazon CloudFront

Elastic Load Balancing

automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets, such as Amazon EC2 instances, containers, IP addresses, and Lambda functions.

AWS Cost and Usage Report

contains the most comprehensive set of AWS cost and usage data available, including additional metadata about AWS services, pricing, and reservations.

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

enables you to automatically add or remove EC2 instances according to conditions that you define.

AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS)

enables you to create and manage keys. You can use AWS KMS to control the use of encryption across a wide range of AWS services and in your applications.

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

enables you to manage access to AWS services and resources securely. By using IAM, you can create and manage AWS users and groups. You can use IAM permissions to allow and deny user and group access to AWS resources.

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)

enables you to provision logically isolated sections of the AWS Cloud.

Amazon Redshift

enables you to run analytic queries against petabytes of data that is stored locally in A

AWS Lambda

enables you to run code without provisioning or managing servers. You pay only for the compute time that you consume. There is no charge when your code is not running.

AWS Budgets

enables you to set custom budgets that alert you when your costs or usage exceed (or are forecasted to exceed) your budgeted amount.

AWS Cost Explorer

has an easy-to-use interface that enables you to visualize, understand, and manage your AWS costs and usage over time.

AWS Trusted Advisor

helps you optimize performance and security.

Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)

high-performance block storage that is designed for use with Amazon EC2 for both throughput and transaction intensive workloads. It is used for a broad range of workloads, such as relational and non-relational databases, enterprise applications, containerized applications, big data analytics engines, file systems, and media workflows.

Amazon Simple Storage Service Glacier

is a secure, durable, and extremely low-cost Amazon S3 cloud storage class for data archiving and long-term backup. It is designed to deliver 11 9s of durability, and to provide comprehensive security and compliance capabilities to meet stringent regulatory requirements.

Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)

is an object storage service that offers scalability, data availability, security, and performance. Use it to store and protect any amount of data for websites, mobile apps, backup and restore, archive, enterprise applications, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and big data analytics.

Amazon Cognito

lets you add user sign-up, sign-in, and access control to your web and mobile apps.

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)

makes it easy to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications that use Kubernetes on AWS.

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)

makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. It provides resizable capacity while automating time-consuming administration tasks such as hardware provisioning, database setup, patching, and backups.

Each availability zone provides the ability to _____

operate applications and databases that are more highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable

Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)

provides a scalable, fully managed elastic Network File System (NFS) file system for use with AWS Cloud services and on-premises resources. It is built to scale on demand to petabytes, growing and shrinking automatically as you add and remove files.It reduces the need to provision and manage capacity to accommodate growth.

AWS VPN

provides a secure private tunnel from your network or device to the AWS global network.

AWS Config

provides a service that helps you track resource inventory and changes.

AWS Command Line Interface

provides a unified tool to manage AWS services.

AWS Direct Connect

provides a way to establish a dedicated private network connection from your data center or office to AWS, which can reduce network costs and increase bandwidth throughput.

AWS Management Console

provides a web-based user interface for accessing your AWS account.

AWS Auto Scaling

provides features that allow you to scale multiple resources to meet demand.

AWS Well-Architected Tool

provides help in reviewing and improving your workloads.

AWS Artifact

provides on-demand access to AWS security and compliance reports and select online agreements.

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)

provides resizable compute capacity as virtual machines in the cloud.

AWS CloudTrail

tracks user activity and API usage.