AWS Cheat sheet

Cheat sheet¶

• AWS CodeCommit: service where you can store your code. Similar service is [[GitHub]]

• AWS CodeBuild: build and testing service in your [[CICD pipeline]]s

• AWS CodeDeploy: deploy the [[packaged code]] onto AWS EC2 and AWS Lambda

• AWS CodePipeline: orchestrate the actions of your [[CICD pipeline]]s ([[build stage]]s, [[manual approval]]s, many deploys, etc)

• CloudFormation: Infrastructure as Code for AWS. [[Declarative]] way to manage, create and update resources.

• ECS - Elastic Container Service: Docker [[container management system]] on AWS. Helps with creating [[micro-service]]s.

• AWS ECR (Elastic Container Registry): Docker [[image repository]] on AWS. [[Docker Image]]s can be pushed and pulled from there

• AWS Step Functions: [[Orchestrate]] / [[Coordinate]] AWS Lambda functions and [[AWS ECS]] containers into a [[workflow]]

• Simple Workflow Service: Old way of [[orchestrating]] a big [[workflow]].

• AWS EMR (Elastic Map Reduce): [[Big Data]] / [[Hadoop]] / [[Spark]] clusters on AWS, deployed on AWS EC2 for you

• AWS Glue: [[ETL (Extract, Transform & Load)]] service on AWS

• AWS OpsWorks: managed [[Chef]] & [[Puppet]] on AWS

• AWS Elastic Transcoder: managed [[media converter]] ([[video]], [[music]]) service into various [[optimised format]]s

• AWS Organizations: [[hierarchy]] and [[centralised management]] of multiple [[AWS Account]]s

• AWS WorkSpaces: [[Virtual Desktop]] on Demand in the [[Cloud]]. Replaces traditional on-premise [[VDI infrastructure]]

• AWS AppSync: [[GraphQL]] as a service on AWS

• AWS Single Sign ON (SSO): One login managed by AWS to log in to various business [[SAML 2.0]]-compatible applications ([[office 365]] etc)