AWS Services Cheat Sheet

Compute Services

EC2

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud.

Lambda

Compute service that lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers.

Elastic Beanstalk

A service for deploying and scaling web applications and services.

Lightsail

Amazon's lightweight, simplified VM service.

Storage Services

S3

Storage for the Internet. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier.

EFS

Amazon Elastic File System provides a simple, scalable file storage option.

Glacier

Low-cost storage service for data archiving and long-term backup.

Snowball

Physical storage device to move huge amounts of data in and out of AWS.

Database Services

RDS

Web service that makes it easier to set up, operate, and scale a relational database.

DynamoDB

NoSQL database that provides fast and predictable performance, and scalability.

Redshift

Fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service.

Neptune

Fully managed graph database service.

Networking Services

VPC

Virtual Private Cloud lets you provision a logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud.

Route 53

Scalable DNS and domain name registration service.

API Gateway

Create, deploy, and manage RESTful APIs.

Direct Connect

A network service providing a dedicated network connection to AWS.

Developer Tools

CodeStar

AWS CodeStar is a cloud-based service for creating, managing, and working with software development projects on AWS.

CodeCommit

Fully-managed source control service that hosts secure Git-based repositories.

CodeBuild

Build service that compiles source code, runs tests, and produces software packages.

CodeDeploy

Automates software deployments to various compute services.

Management & Governance Services

CloudWatch

Monitoring service for AWS resources and the applications you run.

CloudTrail

Records AWS API calls for your account.

Config

Provides a detailed view of the resources associated with your AWS account.

OpsWorks

Configuration management service that uses Chef or Puppet.

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