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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) Study Guide
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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) Study Guide

by Tom Taulli
January 2026
Intermediate to advanced
254 pages
6h 48m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Glossary

ACID

A set of principles (atomicity, consistency, isolation, and durability) that relational databases adhere to. They ensure data integrity during transactions.

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

A logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where users can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that they define and control.

Application Load Balancer (ALB)

A type of Elastic Load Balancer used for advanced HTTP/HTTPS routing.

Artificial intelligence (AI)

A broad field focused on building machines and systems that can perform tasks typically associated with human intelligence, such as learning, reasoning, and decision making.

Auto Scaling group (ASG)

A collection of EC2 instances that are treated as a logical grouping for automatic scaling and management.

Availability Zone (AZ)

A geographically distinct and isolated location within an AWS Region, designed to be independent of other AZs to provide fault tolerance and high availability.

AWS Amplify

A set of tools, libraries, and UI components that accelerate full-stack web and mobile app development, including features like authentication, storage, and real-time data sync.

AWS AppSync

A service that aggregates data from various sources under a single GraphQL endpoint, supporting real-time updates, caching, and offline sync.

AWS Artifact

A centralized repository that provides instant access to AWS compliance reports, such as SOC, PCI DSS, and ISO certifications, and legal agreements like HIPAA Business ...

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