AWS: Cloud Practitioner Certification

Cloud Computing - Answer - on-demand delivery of compute power, database storage, applications, and other IT resources via the Internet with pay-as-you-go pricing. 6 Advantages of Cloud Computing - Answer - 1. Agility & Speed 2. Economies of Scale 3. Capacity 4. Variable Expense 5. Customer Focus 6. Easy Deployment Cloud Computing Models - Answer - 1. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) 2. Platform as a Service (PaaS) 3. Software as a Service (SaaS) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Answer - form of cloud computing that provides virtualized computing resources over the internet Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Answer - form of cloud computing in which a third-party provider delivers hardware and software tools Software as a Service (SaaS) - Answer - form of cloud computing that provides you with a completed product that is run and managed by the Cloud Computing Deployment Models - Answer - 1. Cloud 2. Hybrid 3. On-premises Cloud Deployment Model - Answer - application is fully deployed in the cloud and all parts of the application run in the cloud Hybrid Deployment Model - Answer - infrastructure and applications are connected between cloud-based resources and existing resources not in the cloud On-premises Deployment Model - Answer - application is deployed on-premises (ability to provide dedicated resources) AWS Security Benefits - Answer - 1. Keep data safe 2. Meet compliance requirements 3. Save money 4. Scale quickly Amazon EC2 - Answer - (A