Understanding AWS Core Services

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EC2

Service that provides secure and resizable virtual servers on AWS

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Elastic Beanstalk

Platform for scaling and deploying web apps and services w/o worrying about infras

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Lambda

Serverless compute service that runs your code in response to events and automatically manages compute resources

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Elastic Container Service (ECS)

Service that enables you to deploy, manage, and scale containers on AWS

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Fargate

Serverless compute engine that allows you to run ECS tasks.

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Direct Connect

Private network connection from data center to AWS

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Step Functions

Visual and serverless orchestration of complex workflows

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Elastic Block Store (EBS)

High performance block storage accessible to a SINGLE EC2 instance only

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CloudTrail

Audit trail for all services used in an AWS account

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Snowball

Petabyte scale data transfer service

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CloudFormation

Infrastructure as code service that allows you to model and provision compute resources

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OpsWorks

Automated infrastructure configuration management service THINK Chef and Puppet

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DynamoDB

Fully managed, highly scalable NoSQL database service

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CloudWatch

Monitoring and management service

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Redshift

Managed petabyte scale data warehouse service

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Config

Continual analysis of AWS resources

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Systems Manager

Collection of tools for central management of instance

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ElastiCache

Fully managed in-memory data store and caching service

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Control Tower

Set up and manage a secure, compliant, multi-account env based on AWS best practices

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MemoryDB

Redis-compatible in-memory database

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Route 53

Highly-available AWS DNS

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VPC

Logically isolated section of the AWS cloud

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API Gateway

Fully managed API management service

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Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Run Kubernetes in the AWS cloud

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CloudFront

Amazon’s global Content Delivery Network (CDN)

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Global Accelerator

Networking service for faster traffic routing

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Elastic Load Balancing

Distribute traffic across multiple targets

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App Runner

Build and run containerized web apps w/o managing infras

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S3

Object storage for large files

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Simple Notification Service (SNS)

Managed pub/sub messaging service

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Simple Queue Service (SQS)

Managed message queue service

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S3 Glacier

Archive storage classes for S3

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Elastic File System (EFS)

Fully managed NFS for Linux workloads

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Snowmobile

Exabyte scale data transfer service

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Redshift Spectrum

Query exabytes of data stored in Amazon S3

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Database Migration Service (DMS)

Move data from commercial and open source databases to the cloud

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Relational Database Service (RDS)

Managed service for relational databases

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DocumentDB

NoSQL AWS Document database with MongoDB compatibility

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Amazon Aurora

High performance relational MySQL and PostgreSQL compatible database engine

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Amazon Aurora Serverless for RDS

On-demand and auto-scaling version of Amazon Aurora

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Neptune

Graph database for storing connections between items

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Timestream

Database service for storing time-based data

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Batch

Fully managed batch processing service

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LightSail

Great for people with little cloud experience, simple architecture and low cost

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AWS Partner Network

Community of tech and consulting firms that leverage AWS to build, market, and sell customer solutions. Providing hardware/help you build/help you learn

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IQ

Quickly find professionals for project help

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re:Post

Managed Q&A service

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Prescriptive Guidance

Resources to help you accelerate cloud adaption and modernization

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Pricing Calculator

Create an estimate for the cost of your use cases

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Professional Services

Combines AI, specialized solutions and delivery excellence to help organizations design, build, migrate, and manage their workloads/apps

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AWS SDK

Collection of tools, libraries and documentation to help developers build applications for specific platforms

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Budgets

Create budget and send alarms when costs exceeds budget

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Cost Anomaly Detection

Continuously monitors cost and usage using ML to detect unusual spends