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AWS Certified Solutions Archutect
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Professional
10/22/2020

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Term
IAM
Definition
Identity Access Management
Term

IAM

Features

Definition
  • Centralized control of AWS account
  • Shared access to your AWS account
  • Granular permissions
  • Identity Federation
    • Active directory
    • Facebook
    • LinkedIn
  • Multifactor Authentication
Term

IAM

Features

Definition
  • Provides temporary access for users/devices and services where necessary
  • Allows you to set up your own password rotation policy
  • Integrates with many different AWS services
  • Supports PCI DSS Compliance
Term

IAM

 

Users

Definition
End Users such as people, employees of an organization etc.
Term

IAM

 

Groups

Definition

A collection of users.

 

Each user in the group will inherit the permissions of the group.

Term

IAM

 

Policies

Definition

Polices are made up of documents, called Policy documents.

 

These documents are in a format called JSON and they give permissions as to what a User/Group/Role is able to do.

Term

IAM

 

Roles

Definition
You create roles and then assign them to AWS Resources.
Term
S3
Definition
Simple Storage Services
Term

S3

 

What is S3?

Definition
  • S3 is a safe place to store files.
  • Object-based storage.
  • Data is spread across multiple devices and facilities.
Term

S3

 

Basics

Definition
  • object-based
  • files can be from 0 bytes to 5 TB
  • unlimited storage
  • files are store in Buckets (folder)
  • universal namespace: bucket names must be unique globally
  • returns HTTP 200 code when a file is uploaded successfully 
Term

S3

 

Object ( = file)

Definition
  • Key: name of the object
  • Value: data of the object (sequence of bytes)
  • Version ID: important for versioning
  • Metadata: data about data being stored
  • Subresource:
    • Access Control Lists
    • Torrent 
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