D319 AWS Cloud Architecture - Set 2 - Part 2

Correct Answer: Control access to AWS resources

AWS IAM enables users to control access to AWS services and resources securely by managing permissions and identities.

Correct Answer: Deliver content with low latency using a global network of edge locations

Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery network (CDN) that uses a global network of edge locations to deliver data with low latency.

Correct Answer: Auto Scaling

Auto Scaling allows users to automatically adjust the number of Amazon EC2 instances or other resources to match the current demand.

Correct Answer: Provide spare EC2 capacity at reduced cost

Amazon EC2 Spot Instances allow users to bid on spare EC2 capacity, providing significant cost savings compared to On-Demand Instances.

Correct Answer: Scalable file storage for EC2 instances

Amazon EFS provides scalable file storage that can be mounted on Amazon EC2 instances and grow or shrink as needed.

Correct Answer: Amazon SQS

Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) provides fully managed message queuing for decoupling microservices and distributing tasks between components.

Correct Answer: Amazon SNS

Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) is a fully managed messaging service for decoupling and distributing real-time messages to multiple subscribers.

Correct Answer: Provides a dedicated network connection between on-premises data centers and AWS

AWS Direct Connect establishes a dedicated network connection between your on-premises environment and AWS, enabling faster and more secure data transfers.

Correct Answer: Automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets

ELB balances incoming application traffic across multiple instances to ensure high availability and fault tolerance.

Correct Answer: Amazon CloudFront

Amazon CloudFront is a global content delivery network (CDN) that delivers data with low latency using edge locations.

Correct Answer: Managed Kubernetes service for containerized applications

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) is a fully managed service that makes it easy to run Kubernetes on AWS without managing the infrastructure.

Correct Answer: Fully managed data warehouse service

Amazon Redshift is a fast, fully managed data warehouse service that makes it easy to analyze large datasets using SQL.

Correct Answer: Amazon ECS

Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) is a fully managed service that enables users to run and scale containerized applications, including Docker containers.

Correct Answer: AWS Step Functions

AWS Step Functions allows users to build and run serverless workflows by connecting multiple AWS services in a sequence.

Correct Answer: AWS Shield

AWS Shield is a managed DDoS protection service that protects AWS applications from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.

Correct Answer: Provides fully managed native Microsoft Windows file systems

Amazon FSx for Windows File Server provides a fully managed file system that is compatible with the SMB protocol and Active Directory integration.

Correct Answer: Transfers large amounts of data to and from AWS via physical devices

AWS Snowball is a physical device that transfers large amounts of data between your on-premises data center and AWS.

Correct Answer: Amazon GuardDuty

Amazon GuardDuty is a continuous security monitoring service that uses machine learning to detect potential security issues in AWS environments.

Correct Answer: Configuration management and deployment automation

AWS OpsWorks provides configuration management and automates software deployment using Chef and Puppet for environments hosted on AWS.

Correct Answer: AWS Key Management Service (KMS)

AWS KMS is used to create and manage cryptographic keys for encrypting and decrypting data in AWS.