Exploring Cloud Computing and AWS SDKs

What is cloud computing?

• A method for storing data on local servers.

• A type of software used for gaming.

• A way to enhance personal computer performance.

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

List three advantages of cloud computing.

• Complex setup requirements

• 1. Scalability 2. Cost efficiency 3. Accessibility

• Limited storage

• High maintenance costs

What are the different types of cloud services?

• DaaS, FaaS, CaaS

• IaaS, SaaS, DBaaS

• PaaS, SaaS, XaaS

• IaaS, PaaS, SaaS

Explain the difference between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.

• IaaS provides software applications, PaaS provides infrastructure, and SaaS provides a development environment.

• IaaS is only for storage, PaaS is for networking, and SaaS is for hardware management.

• IaaS provides infrastructure, PaaS provides a platform for development, and SaaS delivers software applications.

• IaaS is a software application, PaaS is a type of infrastructure, and SaaS is a platform for development.

What is AWS and what does it offer?

• AWS is a cloud computing platform that offers services like computing, storage, and databases.

• AWS provides only on-premises hardware solutions.

• AWS is a social media platform for networking.

• AWS is a video streaming service for entertainment.

Describe the AWS global infrastructure.

• AWS global infrastructure consists solely of on-premises servers.

• AWS global infrastructure includes only virtual private clouds.

• AWS global infrastructure consists of regions, availability zones, and edge locations.

• AWS global infrastructure is limited to a single data center.

What are AWS regions?

• AWS regions are distinct geographical areas that host AWS resources and services.

• AWS regions are virtual environments for testing applications.

• AWS regions are only for data storage services.

• AWS regions are the same as AWS availability zones.

What are availability zones in AWS?

• Availability Zones are the backup systems for AWS regions.

• Availability Zones are the physical data centers in AWS.

• Availability Zones are the main servers that host AWS services.

• Availability Zones are isolated locations within an AWS region that provide high availability and fault tolerance.

How does the AWS Management Console work?

• The AWS Management Console is a desktop application for managing AWS services.

• The AWS Management Console is a mobile app for monitoring AWS services.

• The AWS Management Console is a web interface for managing AWS services.

• The AWS Management Console is a command-line tool for managing AWS services.

What is the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI)?

• A programming language for AWS development.

• A web-based dashboard for managing AWS resources.

• A graphical user interface for AWS services.

• The AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) is a tool for managing AWS services via command line.