AWS - Certified Cloud Practitioner
(CLF-C01) / Key Terms SOLUTIONS
GRADE A+
Agility
The ability of AWS to foster innovation in organizations.
API Gateway
A fully managed service that allows you to create and publish secure
APIs to scale in AWS.
Artifact
A central resource for compliance-related information
Auto Scaling
The automatic addition and subraction of resources based on various
factors, often the demand for the resources.
Automation
The automatic generation and/or performance of required IT tasks.
Availability
Ensuring data is available when needed.
Availability Zone
A division of geographic locations within regions; each Availability
Zone contains at least one separate and distinct data center.
AWS Auditor Learning Path
A Learning Path for AWS that focuses on those in auditor, compliance,
and legal roles.
AWS Global Infrastructure
The resources owned by AWS around the globe and used by customers.
AWS Partner Network
The AWS global partner program that seeks to help partners build
sucessful AWS solutions.
AWS Professional Services
An organization that is made up of a global team of experts that can
help you with your desired business outcomes for AWS.
AWS Shared Responsibility model
The overall security model followed by AWS; this model divides the
client responsibilities from those of Amazon.
Basic support plan
The AWS support plan that is included free of charge for every
account.
, CapEx
Capital expenditures
ClassicLink
Allows the linking of EC2-Classic instances to a VPC in your account.
CloudFormation
Gives developers and system administrators an easy way to create and
manage a collection of related AWS resources, provisioning and
updating them in an orderly and predictable fashion.
CloudFront
A global content delivery network (CDN) service that accelerates
delivery of your websites, APIs, video content, or other web assets.
CloudTrail
A seb service that records AWS API calls for your account and
delivers log files to you.
CloudWatch
A monitoring service for AWS Cloud resources and applications you run
on AWS.
CodeDeploy
A fully managed code deployment service that helps you deploy
software to things like EC2 instances.
Community Cloud
A cloud provisioned for use by select group of companies or
organizations.
Compliance
Conformity in fulfilling specific requirements.
Confidentiality
Keeping data secure (often through encryption)
Developer Support Plan
The second possible tier of the four tiers of support; this is the
first level of support plan that provides you with access to tech
support.
Direct Connect
An alternative to a shared Internet connection to AWS; Direct connect
is completely private connection from your on-premises network to the
AWS facilities.
DynamoDB
A fast and flexible NoSQL database service for all applications that
need consistent, single-digit millisecond latency at any scale.
EBS
Elastic Block Store offers persistent block storage volumes for use
with EC2 instances.
EC2
Elastic Compute Cloud makes virtual machines available in AWS and
provides a managed environment for your Docker containers.
(CLF-C01) / Key Terms SOLUTIONS
GRADE A+
Agility
The ability of AWS to foster innovation in organizations.
API Gateway
A fully managed service that allows you to create and publish secure
APIs to scale in AWS.
Artifact
A central resource for compliance-related information
Auto Scaling
The automatic addition and subraction of resources based on various
factors, often the demand for the resources.
Automation
The automatic generation and/or performance of required IT tasks.
Availability
Ensuring data is available when needed.
Availability Zone
A division of geographic locations within regions; each Availability
Zone contains at least one separate and distinct data center.
AWS Auditor Learning Path
A Learning Path for AWS that focuses on those in auditor, compliance,
and legal roles.
AWS Global Infrastructure
The resources owned by AWS around the globe and used by customers.
AWS Partner Network
The AWS global partner program that seeks to help partners build
sucessful AWS solutions.
AWS Professional Services
An organization that is made up of a global team of experts that can
help you with your desired business outcomes for AWS.
AWS Shared Responsibility model
The overall security model followed by AWS; this model divides the
client responsibilities from those of Amazon.
Basic support plan
The AWS support plan that is included free of charge for every
account.
, CapEx
Capital expenditures
ClassicLink
Allows the linking of EC2-Classic instances to a VPC in your account.
CloudFormation
Gives developers and system administrators an easy way to create and
manage a collection of related AWS resources, provisioning and
updating them in an orderly and predictable fashion.
CloudFront
A global content delivery network (CDN) service that accelerates
delivery of your websites, APIs, video content, or other web assets.
CloudTrail
A seb service that records AWS API calls for your account and
delivers log files to you.
CloudWatch
A monitoring service for AWS Cloud resources and applications you run
on AWS.
CodeDeploy
A fully managed code deployment service that helps you deploy
software to things like EC2 instances.
Community Cloud
A cloud provisioned for use by select group of companies or
organizations.
Compliance
Conformity in fulfilling specific requirements.
Confidentiality
Keeping data secure (often through encryption)
Developer Support Plan
The second possible tier of the four tiers of support; this is the
first level of support plan that provides you with access to tech
support.
Direct Connect
An alternative to a shared Internet connection to AWS; Direct connect
is completely private connection from your on-premises network to the
AWS facilities.
DynamoDB
A fast and flexible NoSQL database service for all applications that
need consistent, single-digit millisecond latency at any scale.
EBS
Elastic Block Store offers persistent block storage volumes for use
with EC2 instances.
EC2
Elastic Compute Cloud makes virtual machines available in AWS and
provides a managed environment for your Docker containers.
