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Other AWS Services

Amazon WorkSpaces

  • Managed Desktop as a Service (DaaS) solution to easily provision Windows or Linux desktops
  • Great to eliminate management of on-premise VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure)
  • Fast and quickly scalable to thousands of users
  • Secured data – integrates with KMS
  • Pay-as-you-go service with monthly or hourly rates

Amazon AppStream 2.0

  • Desktop Application Streaming Service
  • Deliver to any computer, without acquiring, provisioning infrastructure
  • The application is delivered from within a web browser
Amazon AppStream 2.0 WorkSpaces
Stream a desktop application to web browsers (no need to connect to a VDI) Fully managed VDI and desktop available
Works with any device (that has a web browser) The users connect to the VDI and open native or WAM applications
Allow to configure an instance type per application type (CPU, RAM, GPU) Workspaces are on-demand or always on

Amazon Sumerian

AWS IoT Core

  • IoT stands for “Internet of Things” – the network of internet-connected devices that are able to collect and transfer data
  • AWS IoT Core allows you to easily connect IoT devices to the AWS Cloud • Serverless, secure & scalable to billions of devices and trillions of messages
  • Your applications can communicate with your devices even when they aren’t connected
  • Integrates with a lot of AWS services (Lambda, S3, SageMaker, etc.)
  • Build IoT applications that gather, process, analyze, and act on data

Amazon Elastic Transcoder

  • Elastic Transcoder is used to convert media files stored in S3 into media files in the formats required by consumer playback devices (phones etc..)
  • Benefits:
    • Easy to use
    • Highly scalable – can handle large volumes of media files and large file sizes
    • Cost effective – duration-based pricing model
    • Fully managed & secure, pay for what you use

AWS Device Farm

  • Fully-managed service that tests your web and mobile apps against desktop browsers, real mobile devices, and tablets
  • Run tests concurrently on multiple devices (speed up execution)
  • Ability to configure device settings (GPS, language, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, etc.)

AWS Backup

  • Fully-managed service to centrally manage and automate backups across AWS services
  • On-demand and scheduled backups
  • Supports PITR (Point-in-time Recovery)
  • Retention Periods, Lifecycle Management, Backup Policies,etc.
  • Cross-Region Backup
  • Cross-Account Backup (using AWS Organizations)

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (DRS)

  • Used to be named “CloudEndure Disaster Recovery”
  • Quickly and easily recover your physical, virtual, and cloud-based servers into AWS
  • Example: protect your most critical databases (including Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server), enterprise apps (SAP), protect your data from ransomware attacks, …
  • Continuous block-level replication for your servers

AWS DataSync

  • Move large amount of data from on-premises to AWS
  • Can synchronize to: Amazon S3 (any storage classes – including Glacier), Amazon EFS, Amazon FSx for Windows
  • Replication tasks can be scheduled hourly, daily, weekly
  • The replication tasks are incremental after the first full load

AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS)

  • A fully managed service for running fault injection experiments on AWS workloads
  • Based on Chaos Engineering – stressing an application by creating disruptive events (e.g., sudden increase in CPU or memory), observing how the system responds, and implementing improvements
  • Helps you uncover hidden bugs and performance bottlenecks
  • Supports the following AWS services: EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS…
  • Use pre-built templates that generate the desired disruptions

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