Explore AWS Cloud Fundamentals

What is the primary purpose of AWS Cloud Services?

• To offer free internet access worldwide.

• The primary purpose of AWS Cloud Services is to provide scalable cloud computing resources and services.

• To provide on-premises hardware solutions.

• To manage local data storage systems.

Which AWS service is used for scalable storage?

• Amazon EC2

• Amazon RDS

• Amazon S3

• Amazon Lambda

What does IAM stand for in AWS security?

• Identity and Access Module

• Identity and Access Management System

• Identity and Account Management

• Identity and Access Management

What is the function of AWS Shield?

• To provide data storage solutions for AWS applications.

• To manage user access and permissions in AWS.

• The function of AWS Shield is to provide DDoS protection for applications on AWS.

• To optimize application performance on AWS.

How many AWS regions are there globally as of 2023?

• 32

• 30

• 28

• 35

What is the purpose of AWS CloudFront?

• To store data in a centralized database.

• To provide virtual machines for computing.

• To manage user authentication and access control.

• To deliver content with low latency and high transfer speeds.

Which AWS service helps in monitoring resources and applications?

• AWS S3

• AWS CloudWatch

• AWS Lambda

• AWS EC2

What is the significance of AWS Availability Zones?

• They reduce the cost of cloud services.

• They are used for data storage only.

• AWS Availability Zones enhance fault tolerance and high availability for applications.

• They provide a single point of failure for applications.

What is the best practice for managing AWS access keys?

• Use the same access keys indefinitely for convenience.

• Store access keys in plain text files on your local machine.

• Share access keys with team members for easier access.

• Rotate keys regularly and use IAM roles instead of access keys when possible.

Which AWS service is used for deploying applications in a serverless environment?

• AWS EC2

• AWS RDS

• AWS S3

• AWS Lambda