AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)- Amazon Route53 and DNS

The video tutorial provides an in-depth look at AWS Route 53, Amazon's managed DNS service. It explains how Route 53 translates domain names into IP addresses, making it easier for users to connect to internet applications. The tutorial covers the features and benefits of Route 53, including its ability to route traffic globally and perform health checks. It also details various routing policies such as simple, failover, geolocation, latency-based, and weighted routing. The video concludes with a practical demonstration of setting up Route 53, including creating a hosted zone and configuring a domain name to work with an elastic load balancer.

What is the primary function of AWS Route 53?

How can you associate your own domain name with Route 53?

Explain why Route 53 is named as such.

Describe how DNS functions similarly to a phone book.

What is the significance of a hosted zone in Route 53?

What is the purpose of health checks in Route 53?

What are the different routing policies available in Route 53?

How does the failover routing policy work in Route 53?

Explain the concept of weighted routing policy and its use case.

What steps are involved in registering a new domain name with Route 53?