AWS Flashcards
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Which AWS service is a fully managed data warehouse for analytics?
Answer: Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift is AWS's managed petabyte-scale data warehouse.
Which service lets you query data directly in S3 using standard SQL without managing servers?
Answer: Amazon Athena
Athena runs serverless SQL queries directly against data in S3.
Which AWS service provides block-level storage volumes for use with EC2 instances?
Answer: Amazon EBS
Amazon EBS provides persistent block storage volumes attached to EC2.
Which AWS service monitors resources and applications, collecting metrics and logs?
Answer: Amazon CloudWatch
CloudWatch collects metrics, logs, and triggers alarms for AWS resources.
Which messaging service provides a fully managed message queue for decoupling components?
Answer: Amazon SQS
Amazon SQS is a managed message queue for decoupling distributed systems.
Which AWS service provides pub/sub messaging and push notifications?
Answer: Amazon SNS
Amazon SNS provides publish/subscribe messaging and notifications.
What is the AWS Well-Architected Framework primarily used for?
Answer: Evaluating architectures against best-practice pillars
The Well-Architected Framework evaluates workloads against pillars like security and reliability.