http://www.hinsonli.com setup: Create an Amazon CloudFront distribution that has the S3 bucket (static)/ ALB (dynamic) as the origins. Configure Route 53 to route traffic to the CloudFront distribution.
Note secret manager provide multi-region replication option.
AURORA is 5x performance improvement over MySQL on RDS and handles more read requests than write, using Amazon Aurora with a Multi-AZ deployment and configuring Aurora Auto Scaling with Aurora Replica.
Aurora use case: Best suited for applications where high performance, scalability, and reliability are critical. Aurora is often chosen for large-scale enterprise applications, high-traffic websites, and applications requiring a robust disaster recovery solution.
RDS use case: For applications that require a specific database engine not available in Aurora, or where the database workload does not demand Aurora’s high performance and scalability. Cheaper.
Amazon GuardDutyΒ – threat intelligence detection, anomaly detection.
VPC Traffic mirroring – To use VPC Traffic Mirroring, you define a traffic mirror session that specifies the source ENI, the target for the mirrored traffic, and optional traffic mirror filters to select specific types of traffic to be mirrored. This enables precise control over what traffic is monitored and analyzed.
VPC Network FirewallΒ – Inspect network traffic
AWS Firewall ManagerΒ – Centralized firewall configuration/management
Amazon QuickSight – business analytics tool
Application Load Balancer – Choose an Application Load Balancer when you need a flexible feature set for your applications with HTTP and HTTPS traffic.
Network Load Balancer – Choose a Network Load Balancer when you need ultra-high performance, TLS offloading at scale, centralized certificate deployment, support for UDP, and static IP addresses for your applications.Β
Gateway Load Balancer – Choose a Gateway Load Balancer when you need to deploy and manage a fleet of third-party virtual appliances that support GENEVE.Β
Fast Snapshot Restore (FSR) is a feature provided by AWS that enables you to quickly launch Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances from EBS snapshots. When FSR is enabled on a snapshot, AWS pre-warms the data of the snapshot, significantly reducing the time it takes to restore the data to an Amazon EBS volume and thus the time required to attain full performance.