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  • 2024-08-07

Do you know your ABC's?

Are you ready to learn your ABCs?? 


Lets go!

A - Amazon Aurora: A high performance, fully managed relational database service compatible with MySQL and PostgreSQL, offering superior scalability and availability for critical applications.,

B - Batch: A service that efficiently runs batch computing workloads on AWS, optimizing the use of compute resources for large-scale data processing tasks.

C - CloudWatch: A monitoring service that provides visibility into AWS resources and applications enabling real-time performance monitoring and operational health insights.

D - DMS (database Migration Service): Facilitates the migration of databases to AWS with minimal downtime, supporting both homogeneous and heterogenous database migrations. 

E - EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud): Provides scalable virtual servers for running applications, offering flexible compute capacity and the ability to scale resources up or down as needed.

F - Fargate: A serverless compute engine for containers, simplifying container deployment and management by eliminating the need to manage server infrastructure. 

G - Glue: A fully managed ETL service that simplifies data integration and preparation for analytics and machine learning. 

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I - IAM: Provides secure access control and management of AWS resources, ensuring that users and applications have appropriate permissions.

J - Jupyter Notebook: Used with Amazon SageMaker for running interactive python code, facilitating data analysis and machine learning experiments. 

K - Kinesis: Enables real-time data streaming and processing, allowing applications to analyze and react to data as it arrives. 

L - Lightsail: Provides simplified cloud platform for virtual private servers, databases, and networking, ideal for small to medium-sized projects and applications.

M - Macie: Security service that uses machine learning to automatically discover, classify, and protect sensitive data in AWS, helping organizations secure personal data and comply with regulations. 

N - Neptune: A fully managed graph database service for building and querying graph applications, useful for managing complex relationships and networks.

O - Organizations: Centralizes the management of multiple AWS accounts, providing governance and cost management features for large-scale environments.

P - Pinpoint: Marketing and analytics service that allows you to engage with your customers through targeted messaging and campaigns via email, SMS push notifications, and more helping you understand and optimize user interactions. 

Q - QuickSight: Scalable business intelligence service for creating interactive dashboards and visualizations, aiding in data-driven decision making. 

R - Redshift: A fast, scalable data warehouse service for big data analytics, allowing for complex queries and analysis of large datasets.

S - SageMaker: Provides tools for building, training, and deploying machine learning models, simplifying the end to end machine learning workflow and enabling data scientists and developers to accelerate their ML projects.

T - Textract: A machine learning service that automatically extracts text, forms, and tables from scanned documents, enabling you to digitize and process documents without manual data entry.

U - Unbounded: The number of potential occurrences isn't limited by a set number. This value is often used when defining a data type that's a list (for example, maxOccurs="unbounded"), in WSDL.

V - VPC (Virtual Private Cloud): A service that lets you create isolated network environments within AWS, giving you control over your virtual networking setup, including IP address ranges, subnets, route tables and network gateways.

W - WorkSpaces: A managed, secure, cloud based virtual desktop service that provides users with access to a desktop environment from anywhere, simplifying desktop management and reducing the need for physical hardware. 

X - X-Ray: Helps debug and analyze microservices applications by tracing requests and identifying performance bottlenecks and errors.

Y - Yobibyte (YiB): A contraction of a yotta binary byte. A yobibyte (YiB) is 2^80 or 1,208,925,819,614,629,174,706,176 bytes. A yottabyte (YB) is 10^24 or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes.

Z - Zocalo: A managed document storage and collaboration service that allows teams to securely store, share and collaborate on documents within AWS.

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