Interview Q&A / AWS & Cloud

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AWS & Cloud interview questions

EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM and VPC basics, with when to pick which service.

  1. What are the main Amazon EBS volume types and when do you use each?

    gp3 and gp2 are general-purpose SSDs for most workloads. io2 and io1 are provisioned-IOPS SSDs for databases needing high, steady IOPS. st1 is throughput-optimised HDD for big sequential data, and sc1 is cold HDD for rarely used data.

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