In this section, we will compare seemingly similar services and concepts, and highlight their main differences to help you gain a better understanding of these topics. The AWS certification exams are now composed of very tricky and complex scenario questions and going through this section can help you tackle these confusing questions with more confidence. Do note that not every cheat sheet here will be applicable to each AWS certification exam so it’s best to also refer to our study guides when reviewing. Â
We also recommend that you answer as many AWS practice test questions as you can to further increase your chances of passing the exam. And if you want to access only the relevant cheat sheets for the specific AWS exams that you are preparing for then check out the Tutorials Dojo Study Guide and Cheat Sheets eBooks.
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Comparison of AWS Services Cheat Sheets:
- Amazon Aurora vs Amazon RDS
- Amazon Cognito User Pools vs Identity Pools
- Amazon EKS vs Amazon ECSÂ
- Amazon EFS vs Amazon FSx for Windows vs Amazon FSx for Lustre
- Amazon Kinesis Data Streams vs Data Firehose vs Data Analytics vs Video Streams
- Amazon RDS vs DynamoDB
- Amazon S3 vs EBS vs EFS
- Amazon S3 vs Glacier
- Amazon SWF vs AWS Step Function vs Amazon SQS
- Application Load Balancer vs Network Load Balancer vs Classic Load Balancer
- AWS CloudTrail vs Amazon CloudWatch
- AWS DataSync vs Storage Gateway
- AWS Global Accelerator vs Amazon CloudFront
- AWS Secrets Manager vs Systems Manager Parameter Store
- Backup and Restore vs Pilot Light vs Warm Standby vs Multi – site
- CloudWatch Agent vs SSM Agent vs Custom Daemon Scripts
- EBS-SSD vs HDD
- EC2 Container Services ECS vs Lambda
- EC2 Instance Health Check vs ELB Health Check vs Auto Scaling and Custom Health Check
- Elastic Beanstalk vs CloudFormation vs OpsWorks vs CodeDeploy
- ELB Health Checks vs Route 53 Health Checks For Target Health Monitoring
- Global Secondary Index vs Local Secondary Index
- Interface Endpoint vs Gateway Endpoint vs Gateway Load Balancer Endpoint
- Latency Routing vs Geoproximity Routing vs Geolocation Routing
- Redis Append – Only files vs Redis Replication
- Redis Cluster Mode Enabled vs Disabled vs Memcached
- S3 Pre-Signed URLS vs CloudFront Signed URLS vs Origin Access Identity
- S3 Standard vs S3 Standard-IA vs S3OneZone-IA
- S3 Transfer Acceleration vs Direct Connect vs VPN vs Snowball vs Snowmobile
- Security Group vs NACL
- Service Control Policies vs IAM Policies
- SNI Custom SSL vs Dedicated IP Custom SSL
- Step Scaling vs Simple Scaling Policies in Amazon EC2
- VPC Interface Endpoint vs. Gateway Endpoint in AWS
AWS vs Microsoft Azure
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner vs AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- AWS vs Azure Services Comparison
Once again, if you want to access only the relevant cheat sheets for the specific AWS exams that you are preparing for then do check out the Tutorials Dojo Study Guide and Cheat Sheets eBooks.