Introduction xxii Part I: Domain 1: Cloud Concepts Chapter 1 The AWS Cloud Defined 3     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 3     Foundation Topics 5     Introduction to the Cloud 5     Introduction to the AWS Cloud 8     Exam Preparation Tasks 20     Review All Key Topics 20     Define Key Terms 20     Q&A 20 Chapter 2 Some Benefits of the AWS Cloud 23     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 23     Foundation Topics 25     Economic Benefits 25     The Benefits of the Global Infrastructure 26     High Availability, Elasticity, and Agility 28     Exam Preparation Tasks 33     Review All Key Topics 33     Define Key Terms 33     Q&A 33 Chapter 3 Design Principles of the AWS Cloud 37     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 37     Foundation Topics 41     The AWS Well-Architected Framework 41     Operational Excellence 43     Security 44     Reliability 46     Performance Efficiency 47     Cost Optimization 48     Sustainability 49     Exam Preparation Tasks 51     Review All Key Topics 51     Define Key Terms 51     Q&A 51 Chapter 4 Strategies for Migration to the AWS Cloud 53     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 53     Foundation Topics 55     The AWS Cloud Adoption Framework 55     Resources for Migration Support 59     Exam Preparation Tasks 63     Review All Key Topics 63     Define Key Terms 63     Q&A 63 Chapter 5 Concepts of Cloud Economics 65     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 65     Foundation Topics 67     Cloud Economics 67     Other Benefits 70     Exam Preparation Tasks 72     Review All Key Topics 72     Define Key Terms 72     Q&A 72 Chapter 6 Creating and Using an AWS Free Tier Account 75     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 75     Foundation Topics 77     Creating Your Free Tier Account 77     Building a Web Server with the Free Tier 85     Exam Preparation Tasks 91     Review All Key Topics 91     Define Key Term 91     Q&A 91 Part II: Domain 2: Security and Compliance Chapter 7 The AWS Shared Responsibility Model 93     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 93     Foundation Topics 96     Understanding the Shared Responsibility Model 96     AWS Responsibilities 97     Customer Responsibilities 98     Exam Preparation Tasks 100     Review All Key Topics 100     Define Key Terms 100     Q&A 100 Chapter 8 AWS Cloud Security, Governance, and Compliance 103     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 103     Foundation Topics 105     An Introduction to AWS Security 105     AWS Security Compliance Programs 108     Exam Preparation Tasks 111     Review All Key Topics 111     Define Key Terms 111     Q&A 111 Chapter 9 AWS Access Management 113     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 113     Foundation Topics 115     Identity and Access Management 115     Best Practices with IAM 118     Other Access Management-Related AWS Services 122     Exam Preparation Tasks 124     Review All Key Topics 124     Define Key Terms 124     Q&A 124 Chapter 10 Components and Resources for Security 127     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 127     Foundation Topics 129     Some AWS Security Features 129     Tools for Security Support 132     Additional Security Support Resources 133     Exam Preparation Tasks 136     Review All Key Topics 136     Define Key Terms 136     Q&A 136 Part III: Domain 3: Cloud Technology and Services Chapter 11 Methods of Deploying and Operating in AWS 139     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 139     Foundation Topics 142     Automation 142     Orchestration 143     Management Options 145     Deployment and Connectivity Options 147     Exam Preparation Tasks 149     Review All Key Topics 149     Define Key Terms 149     Q&A 149 Chapter 12 The AWS Global Infrastructure 151     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 151     Foundation Topics 154     Regions 154     Availability Zones 156     Other Global Infrastructure Components 157     Exam Preparation Tasks 163     Review All Key Topics 163     Define Key Terms 163     Q&A 163 Chapter 13 AWS Compute Services 165     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 165     Foundation Topics 167     EC2 167     Container Options 170     Serverless Compute 172     Exam Preparation Tasks 175     Review All Key Topics 175     Define Key Terms 175     Q&A 175 Chapter 14 AWS Database Services 177     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 177     Foundation Topics 179     Relational Database Services 179     Other Database Services 181     Exam Preparation Tasks 185     Review All Key Topics 185     Define Key Terms 185     Q&A 185 Chapter 15 AWS Network Services 187     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 187     Foundation Topics 190     Fundamental Network Services 190     Other Network Services 192     Exam Preparation Tasks 194     Review All Key Topics 194     Define Key Terms 194     Q&A 194 Chapter 16 AWS Storage Services 197     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 197     Foundation Topics 199     Fundamental Storage Services 199     Other Storage Services 205     Exam Preparation Tasks 208     Review All Key Topics 208     Define Key Terms 208     Q&A 208 Chapter 17 AWS Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics Services 211     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 211     Foundation Topics 214     Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Services 214     Data Analytics Services 217     Exam Preparation Tasks 221     Review All Key Topics 221     Define Key Terms 221     Q&A 221 Chapter 18 Other AWS Services 223     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 223     Foundation Topics 226     Business Application Services 226     Customer Engagement Services 228     Developer Services 230     End-User Compute Services 234     IoT Services 236     Exam Preparation Tasks 239     Review All Key Topics 239     Define Key Terms 239     Q&A 239 Part IV: Domain 4: Billing, Pricing, and Support Chapter 19 AWS Pricing Models Compared 241     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 241     Foundation Topics 244     General AWS Pricing Practices 244     Fundamentals of Compute Pricing 245     Exam Preparation Tasks 252     Review All Key Topics 252     Define Key Terms 252     Q&A 252 Chapter 20 Resources for Billing, Budgets, and Cost Management 255     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 255     Foundation Topics 257     AWS Billing and Cost Management 257     AWS Organizations 260     Exam Preparation Tasks 262     Review All Key Topics 262     Define Key Terms 262     Q&A 262 Chapter 21 AWS Technical Resources and AWS Support Options 265     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 265     Foundation Topics 268     AWS Technical Resources 268     AWS Support Options 273     Exam Preparation Tasks 277     Review All Key Topics 277     Define Key Terms 277     Q&A 277 Part V: Final Preparation Chapter 22 Final Preparation 279     Exam Information 279     Getting Ready 281     Suggested Plan for Final Review/Study 282     Summary 283 Part VI: Appendixes Glossary of Key Terms 285 Appendix A Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes and Q&A Sections 299 Appendix B AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner CLF-C02 Cert Guide Exam Updates 313   Appendix C Online only   9780138285999, TOC, 5/28/24