Cloud Lab Notebook

Topics

Short explanations of the AWS services used in the course, grouped by area.

Amazon EC2

Virtual servers in the cloud.

Auto Scaling and ELB

Elastic capacity behind one address.

Amazon S3

Object storage that can serve a website.

EBS volumes and snapshots

Block storage for instances.

VPC basics

Your private network in AWS.

Security groups

Stateful firewalls per instance.