Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Autoscaling Quiz

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Which company owns Amazon Web Services (AWS)?

  • Apple
  • Google
  • Microsoft
  • Amazon (correct)

What is autoscaling in the context of AWS?

  • A process that allows clients to use more computing power during high application usage. (correct)
  • A process that allows clients to use more computing power during low application usage.
  • A process that allows clients to use less computing power during high application usage.
  • A process that allows clients to use less computing power during low application usage.

What is one of the foundational services provided by AWS?

  • Amazon Lambda
  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) (correct)
  • Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
  • Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)

Which service provided by AWS allows users to have a virtual cluster of computers with high availability?

<p>Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of autoscaling in the context of AWS?

<p>To reduce costs by scaling down computing resources during low traffic periods (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a service provided by AWS?

<p>Amazon Machine Learning (ML) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cloud computing platform does Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) belong to?

<p>Amazon Web Services (AWS) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used by Amazon to refer to a virtual machine created using EC2?

<p>Amazon Machine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does EC2 provide users with control over in terms of the geographical location of instances?

<p>Latency Optimization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • Amazon owns Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Autoscaling in AWS

  • Autoscaling is a feature in AWS that allows users to scale their resources up or down automatically based on demand.

Foundational Services

  • One of the foundational services provided by AWS is Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).

High Availability

  • Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS) provides users with a virtual cluster of computers with high availability.

Autoscaling Purpose

  • The purpose of autoscaling in AWS is to automatically add or remove computing resources to match changing workloads.

Non-AWS Service

  • None of the above (all options are services provided by AWS).

Cloud Computing Platform

  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) belongs to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing platform.

Virtual Machine Term

  • Amazon refers to a virtual machine created using EC2 as an "instance".

Geographical Location Control

  • EC2 provides users with control over the geographical location of instances through "Availability Zones" and " Regions".

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