Aws Certified Cloud Practitioner Flashcards
Which of the following best describes a system that will remain operational even in the event of a component failure?
Fault-tolerant
What are components of the Security Pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework?
Detective controlsIAMInfrastructure protection
The Standard version of AWS Shield offers automated application (layer 7) traffic monitoring.
Only AWS Shield offers layer 7 protection
What are components of IAM?
Users, Groups, Roles, and Permissions are integral to IAM.
What is the VPC
Amazon VPC allows you to build a private, virtual network in the AWS cloud, affords you complete control of network configuration, and offers several layers of security controls.
For a subnet to be public and send non-local traffic to the Internet Gateway, we must update the Route Table of the public subnet and attach which of the following to the VPC that contains the subnet?
An Internet Gateway must be attached to the VPC.
What gives you a personalized view into the performance and availability of the AWS services underlying your AWS resources.
AWS Personal Health Dashboard
What are the pricing models for reserved instances
Reserved instances are available with all upfront, partial upfront, or no upfront (AURI, PURI, and NURI) pricing.
What are key components of Amazon Glacier?
Vault, Archive, Access Policy
What are the AWS Support Plans
Basic - Billing only and community forumsDeveloper - 12-24 hours responseBusiness - 24x7 phone and chat, Trusted Advisor, 1 hour responseEnterprise - Business+, 15 min response + TAM
What is a group
A place to store users
What can connect to a Cloudfront Origin?
s3 bucket, EC2, Elastic load balancer, Route53 (DNS)
What are two key features of RDS
Multi availability zones for DRRead replicas - for performance improvement and scaling
What is the difference between Elastic Beanstalk and Lambda
Lambda runs codeElastic Beanstalk runs your apps
What is VPC
Networking layer of EC2
What is EC2 Security Group
Virtual firewall in cloud
What is S3 Transfer Acceleration
AWS' network of Edge Locations to more quickly get your data into AWS.
What is a CloudWatch alarm
can be set to monitor spending on your AWS Account.
What describes a system that will remain operational even in the event of a component failure?
Fault-tolerant
What are the two types of calculators
AWS Simply Monthly Calculator - Per month in AWSAWS TCO Calculator - Base costs now
Difference between WAF and AWS Shield
WAF - Web Application Firewall (intelligent security group)AWS Shield - Managed DDoS protection - always on
What is AWS Inspector
Automatically assesses applications for vulnerabilities from best practicesEC2 instance - agent
What is Trusted Advisor
Reduce cost, increase performance, fault tolerance, and improved securityNot just EC2, not just security