AWS Culture
DevOps
A2C-6
Know your History
AWS Infra
100

Who is the first dog of Amazon and what breed was he?

Rufus, Welsh Corgi

100

What is the most important thing DevOps helps us achieve?

get the changes into production as quickly as possible while minimizing risks in software quality assurance and compliance

100

Who has experience figure skating?

silpn

100

what year AWS Launched Amazon S3 Cloud storage and EC2.

March 14 2006, August 25 2006

100

This virtual firewall service remembers state, so once it allows an inbound request, the corresponding outbound request is OKed automatically.

Security Groups

200

How many Affinity Groups does Amazon have?

Amazon People with Disabilities - AmazonPWD,

Amazon Women in Engineering - AWE,

Asians@Amazon,

Black Employee Network - BEN,

Body Positive Peers - BPP,

Families@Amazon,

Glamazon,

Indigenous@Amazon,

Latinos@Amazon,

Mental Health and Well-Being - MHW,

Warriors@Amazon,

Women@Amazon,

Women in Finance & Global Business Services Initiative - FGBS or WiFi

200

Explain the difference between git fetch and git pull?

git fetch is the command that tells your local git to retrieve the latest meta-data info from the original (yet doesn’t do any file transferring. It’s more like just checking to see if there are any changes available).

git pull on the other hand does that AND brings (copy) those changes from the remote repository.

200

Who has the most AWS certifications?

oowokoya

200

What year was the first AWS re:Invent held?

2012

200

What is the name of the Amazon service that accepts multiple VPN connections?

Amazon Virtual Gateway (VGW)

300

In the Working Backwards Process, what are the 5 Customer Questions?

Listen

Define

Invent

Refine

Test & Iterate

300

What are the core components of DevOps?

Testing

Integration

Development

Operations

Deployment

Feedback

Monitoring

300

Who is a proud PC Gamer?

kdwil

300

What year were both Lambda and ECS (Elastic Container Service) announced at re:Invent?

2014

300

172.32.0.0/28 contains how many IP addresses? (including the 5 reserved ones)


16

400

Name all 16 LPs

Customer Obsession,

Ownership,

Invent and Simplify,

Are Right A Lot,

Learn and Be Curious,

Hire and Develop the Best,

Insist on the Highest Standards,

Think Big,

Bias for Action,

Frugality,

Earn Trust,

Dive Deep,

Have Backbone; Disagree and Commit,

Deliver Results,

Strive to be Earth’s Best Employer,

Success and Scale Bring Broad Responsibility

400

How is AWS Elastic Beanstalk different from CloudFormation?

400

Who is publicly a Dunder Mifflin fan?

bdodda

400

What is Jeff Bezos Day1?

in a 2016 letter to shareholders Amazon Chief Jeff Bezos stated how he has, and will always, have a 'Day 1' mentality.
Amazon's "Day 1" mentality is a culture and an operating model that puts customers at the center of everything Amazon does. Putting "Day 1" into practice relies on maintaining a long-term focus, obsessing over customers, and bold innovation

400

A NAT/proxy/bastion host for restricted outbound-only public internet access from a private VPC that is barely mentioned in the slides.

”jump” box

500

Name 5 different types of writing documents:

1-pager narrative, 

6-pager narrative, 

PRFAQ, 

Quarterly/Monthly Business Review, 

Correction of Error (COE), 

Promo doc, 

technical design document (TDD), 

mechanism document, 

operation plan (OP1, OP2), 

3 year plan (3YP), 

team charter (for creating new teams), 

tenets, 

2x2s, 

escalation docs

500

difference between canary and blue/green deployment?

  • Blue/Green Deployment: the current and the new version run in parallel, then all traffic shifts to the new version. 
  • Canary Deployment: the new version rolls out incrementally to a subset of users, then is released to all users. 
500

Who has been a part of Amazon the longest?

mcright

500

Amazon’s Vision statement?

to be earth’s most customer-centric company where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online, and endeavors to offer its customers the lowest possible prices.

500

ABC Group started a FingerGun Factory Company and needs to analyze the API calls into their account to perform security analysis and to detect user behavior patterns. Which AWS service is the best suited for the security analysis needs?

Amazon CloudTrail