Exploring AWS Cloud Essentials

What is cloud computing?

• Cloud computing is a programming language.

• Cloud computing refers to local data storage.

• Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet.

• Cloud computing is a type of hardware.

Name three types of cloud deployment models.

• Public cloud, Private cloud, Hybrid cloud

• Virtual cloud

• Edge cloud

• Community cloud

What does IaaS stand for in cloud services?

• Integration as a Service

• Interface as a Service

• Information as a Service

• Infrastructure as a Service

Which AWS service is primarily used for computing?

• Amazon RDS

• Amazon EC2

• Amazon S3

• AWS Lambda

What is the purpose of Amazon S3?

• To serve as a content delivery network.

• To provide a platform for web hosting.

• To manage relational databases.

• The purpose of Amazon S3 is to provide scalable object storage for data.

List one advantage of using cloud computing.

• Limited access

• High cost

• Data loss risk

• Scalability

What does AWS stand for?

• Amazon Web Solutions

• Amazon Web Systems

• Amazon Web Services Inc.

• Amazon Web Services

Why is AWS considered a leader in cloud services?

• AWS prioritizes cost over security and innovation.

• AWS has a small customer base compared to other providers.

• AWS is known for its limited service offerings and regional focus.

• AWS is a leader in cloud services due to its extensive service offerings, global reach, strong security, and continuous innovation.

What is the benefit of scalability in cloud computing?

• Scalability limits the ability to handle increased workloads.

• Scalability reduces the need for resources in cloud computing.

• The benefit of scalability in cloud computing is the ability to adjust resources dynamically to meet changing demands.

• Scalability is only beneficial for small businesses in cloud computing.

Name a service provided by AWS for database management.

• Amazon Lambda

• Amazon EC2

• Amazon RDS

• Amazon S3