Flying Over AWS
summary
Overview of core AWS services and their behaviors: regions and multiple availability zones, EC2 instance purchasing options (on‑demand, reserved, spot), EBS ephemeral vs persistent volumes, and the T2.micro 750‑hour free tier for one year. Networking features covered include VPCs, elastic IPs, security groups, ELB and autoscaling; storage discusses S3 durability (~99.999% per object) and Glacier archival; databases and related services include RDS (Multi‑AZ, automated backups up to 35 days), DynamoDB with provisioned capacity, ElastiCache, CloudFront CDN, and CloudWatch metrics/alarms.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00AWS introduction
- 1:08Amazon history and growth
- 6:12AWS global infrastructure
- 6:34EC2 service and instance types
- 17:11AWS networking: VPC and security
- 23:58Storage and databases
- 34:44Key services: IAM, CloudFront, CloudWatch
- 41:44Summary and conclusions
