Software developers use tools to accelerate the software development and release cycle. Services: Cloud9 Cloud9 allows you to write code within an integrated development environment (IDE) from within your web browser. Features: Integrated development environment (IDE). Write and debug code. Supports popular programming languages. Cloud9 preconfigures the development environment with the needed SDKs and libraries.Continue reading “AWS Developer Service”
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Machine Learning Services
Artificial Intelligence(AI) teaches computers to do things that normally require human intelligence. Some services: Rekognition Rekognition allows you to automate your image and video analysis. Features: Image and video analysis. Identify custom labels in images and videos. Face to text detection in images and videos. Comprehend Comprehend is a natural-language processing (NLP) service that findsContinue reading “Machine Learning Services”
AWS Analytics Services
Data Warehouse A data warehouse is a data storage solution that aggregates massive amounts of historic data from disparate sources. Benefits: Data warehouses support querying, reporting, analytics. And business intelligence. They are not used for transaction processing. Amazon Redshift Redshift is a scalable data warehouse solution. Features: Data warehousing solution. Handles exabyte-scale data. Improves speedContinue reading “AWS Analytics Services”
AWS Migration Services
A lot of companies are migrating to the cloud, and they need inexpensive, fast, and secure ways to move their on-premises data to AWS. Data Migration Service (DMS) DMS helps you migrate databases to or within AWS. Features: Migrate on-premise databases to AWS. Supports homogeneous and heterogeneous migrations. Continuous data replication. Virtually no downtime. UseContinue reading “AWS Migration Services”
AWS Database Services
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) RDS is a service that makes it easy to launch and manage relational databases. Features: Supports popular database engines. Offers high availability and fault tolerance using multi-AZ deployment. AWS manages the database with automatic software patching, automated backups, operating system maintenance, and more. Launch read replicas across Regions in orderContinue reading “AWS Database Services”
AWS Networking Services
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) VPC is a foundational service that allows you to create a secure private network in the AWS cloud where you launch your resources. Features: Private virtual network. Launch resources like EC2 instances inside the VPC. Isolate and protect resources. A VPC spans Availability Zones in a Region. VPC peering allowsContinue reading “AWS Networking Services”
Content Delivery Service(CDN)
A CDN mechanism is used to deliver content quickly and efficiently based on geographic location. Note: Latency means the time it takes to respond to a request. Low latency is good! Amazon CloudFront CloudFront is a CDN that delivers data and applications globally with low latency. Features: Makes connections available globally or restricts them basedContinue reading “Content Delivery Service(CDN)”
AWS Storage Services
Simple Storage Service – S3 S3 is an object storage service for the cloud that is highly available. Objects(files) are stored in buckets(directories). Unlimited storage that can hold millions of objects per bucket. Objects can be public or private. You can upload objects via the console, CLI, or programmatically within code using SDKs. Features YouContinue reading “AWS Storage Services”
Terminology Cheat Sheet
S. No. Term Meaning/Use 1 Access control list(ACL) Firewall on network level 2 Auto Scaling Automates the process of adding or removing instances based on traffic 3 Buckets Root – level folders 4 CloudFront Content delivery network (CDN) that allows you to store your content at “edge locations” located all around the world, allowing customersContinue reading “Terminology Cheat Sheet”
AWS Compute Services
Elastic Compute Cloud – EC2 EC2 allows you to rent and manage virtual servers in the cloud. Servers are physical computer hardware running at the data center. EC2 instances are virtual servers running on these physical servers. In the real world, it is used to deploy databases and applications. How to access the EC2 instance?Continue reading “AWS Compute Services”
