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Cloud Services A system of technologies that stores, processes, and allows access to the shared information in the cloud
Infrastructure as a service virtual machines and servers are used for customers to host a wide range of applications and IT services are provided; basic building blocks for cloud IT
Platform as a service A model that provides a virtual platform for customers to create custom software; focus on deployment + management of app.
Software as a service A model that provides applications using the internet that a third party manages; completed product that is run + managed by service provider
MFA security system that requires more than one method of authentication from independent categories of credentials to verify identity
Shared Responsibility Model A cloud service that provides tools and methods to secure the cloud, but the user shares in the security by implementing security based on the services provided
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) manages access to AWS resources and permissions
Denial of Service (DoS) An attacker can issue a DoS attack against the cloud service to render it inaccessible, thereby disrupting the service
Watering Hole Attack A security exploit in which the attacker seeks to compromise a specific group of end users by infecting websites that members of the group are known to visit.
Amazon Inspector helps customers identify security vulnerabilities + deviations from security best practices in applications (EC2 instances)
AWS Trusted Advisor A security assessment service that applies to an entire AWS account. It gives best practices advice on security, cost optimization, performance, fault tolerance, and service limits.
Amazon S3 storage service; a service that provides scalable cloud storage
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) storage for EC2 instances; persistent block-based storage volumes that can be attached to EC2 instances
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) creates and manages relational databases in the cloud
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) provides secure, resizable compute capacity/virtual servers in the cloud
EC2 Instance A virtual server in Amazon EC2 for running applications on the AWS infrastructure.
Instance Store Volumes Temporary storage that is not persistent through instance stops, terminations, or hardware failures
Amazon Machine Image (AMI) Special type of virtual appliance that is used to create a virtual machine (VM) within EC2 + serves as the basic unit of deployment for services delivered using Amazon EC2.
IPv4 Address A 32-bit number that uniquely identifies a network interface on a machine.
IPv6 Address A 128-bit alphanumeric string that identifies a device in the addressing scheme
Elastic IP Address A static IPv4 address designed for dynamic cloud computing that is associated with your Amazon Web Services (AWS) account
Static Website A website that does not change based on user interactions
Dynamic Website A website that does change based on user interactions
Amazon CloudFront Global content delivery service offered by AWS
CDN System for distributing content, such as videos or images to users w/ low latency
Edge Location location where AWS stores cached content closer to users for faster delivery
Origin The location where all the objects associated with the webpage are permanently stored
Distribution A collection of edge locations
TTL The min + max length of time to cache content at an edge location
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