AWS Certified Developer Notes

Flashcards covering key concepts and terminologies from AWS Certified Developer lecture notes.

Which AWS service provides the capability to run virtual servers on-demand?

Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)

In AWS, what is the purpose of an IAM role?

An IAM role is used to grant permissions to AWS services and applications for accessing resources securely.

What does AWS CloudFormation provide?

AWS CloudFormation provides a way to define and provision AWS infrastructure as code.

What is the maximum number of Availability Zones per AWS Region?

Up to 6 Availability Zones.

Which AWS service is best suited for real-time analytics of streaming data?

Amazon Kinesis.

What is the purpose of Amazon Route 53?

Amazon Route 53 is a DNS web service that provides domain registration, DNS routing, and health checking.

Which AWS service helps to manage and automate scaling of applications based on demand?

AWS Auto Scaling.

What is the primary function of AWS Direct Connect?

AWS Direct Connect establishes a dedicated network connection from your premises to AWS