Amazon RDS

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To be prepared for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam, this lesson will enable you to demonstrate Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Glacier, Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) and Amazon CloudFront storage solutions, and help you identify when to apply AWS solutions to common business scenarios.

This lesson covers a range of different services, including:

• Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
• Amazon Elastic Block Storage (EBS)
• Amazon Glacier
• Amazon RDS
• Amazon DynamoDB, ElastiCache, and Redshift
• Amazon CloudFront
• AWS Import/Export Disk
• AWS Import/Export Snowball
• AWS Storage Gateway

Learning Objectives

By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:

• Describe the basic functions that each storage service performs within a cloud solution
• Recognize basic components and features of each storage service
• Identify which storage service would be most appropriate to a general use case
• Understand how each service utilizes the benefits of cloud computing, such as scalability or elasticity

Intended Audience

This lesson is designed for:

• Anyone preparing for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• Managers, sales professionals, and other non-technical roles

Prerequisites

Before taking this lesson, you should have a general understanding of basic cloud computing concepts.

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