30 January 2021

Computing & Networking

EC2 Amazon Elastic Computing Cloud Virtual Machines with Linux and Windows
AWS Lambda Run code without the need for virtual machines
EIP Elastic IP Address Fixed public IP address for EC2 instances
ENI Amazon EC2 Elastic Network Interface Virtual network interface for EC2 instances
VPC Amazon Virtual Private Cloud Private Network Inside the Cloud
Amazon EC2 Security Group Network Firewall

Deployment & Management

AWS Elastic Beanstalk Deployment tool for simple applications
AWS OpsWorks Deployment tool for multilayer applications
AWS CloudFormation Infrastructure automation and deployment tool (infrastructure-as-code tool)
IAM AWS Identity and Access Management Secure access to your cloud resources (authentication and authorization)
CLI AWS Command-line Interface AWS in your terminal
SDK AWS Software Development Kits AWS in your applications

Storage & Availability

S3 Amazon Simple Storage Service Object Storage
Glacier offering long-term storage
EBS Amazon Elastic Block Storage Storing data on hard drives
EFS Amazon Elastic File System Networking File System
RDS Amazon Relational Database Service MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server
Amazon ElastiCache Redis or Memcached
Amazon DynamoDB NoSQL Database
ELB Amazon Elastic Load Balancer
SQS Amazon Simple Queue Service Distributed Queuing Service (to build fault-tolerant system)