Amazon/AWS
Leaders focus on the key inputs for their business and deliver them with the right quality and in a timely fashion. Despite setbacks, they rise to the occasion and never settle, is which LP?
Deliver Results
The ________ is a network of internet-connected servers that store & process data, enabling customers to access their information from anywhere.
Cloud
___________________ is the organization within AWS responsible for building, operating, & maintaining the computing infrastructure that powers the AWS cloud, including data centers, networks, & servers.
Data Center Operations (DCOps)
Amazon Alexa
Which two cities are home to Amazon Headquarters?
Seattle, Washington (HQ)
Arlington, Virginia (HQ2)
Speed matters in business. Many decisions and actions are reversible and do not need extensive study. We value calculated risk taking, is which LP?
Bias for Action
_________________ offers the broadest and deepest compute platform, with over 750 instances and choice of the latest processor, storage, networking, operating system, and purchase model to help you best match the needs of your workload.
Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2)
Data center infrastructure provides 4 business critical functions…
1.Power
2.Cooling
3.Networking
4.__________
Security
______________is a new kind of grocery store with no checkout required, including the world's most advanced retail technology, so you never have to wait in line. With a "Just Walk Out" shopping experience, simply enter, browse, and check out of the store using the Amazon app.
Amazon Go
What is Jeff Bezos' current role at Amazon?
Founder & Executive Chairman
Leaders work to create a work environment where fellow employees can thrive. They look beyond themselves and ask, “What can I do to help others grow, have fun, and feel empowered at work?” Leaders take the success of their employees personally and seriously – not only while they are at Amazon, but elsewhere should they move on.
Strive to be Earth's Best Employer
_______________ is an object storage service offering industry-leading scalability, data availability, security, and performance. Customers of all sizes and industries can store and protect any amount of data for virtually any use case, such as data lakes, cloud-native applications, and mobile apps.
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
EC2 ML instances are hosted on computing hardware called _______________ (GPUs)
"Accelerators"
____________ encompasses a range of products and services, including e-readers, a digital store for buying ebooks, an app for reading on various devices, and access to a vast library of ebooks
Amazon Kindle
As of 2024, how many leadership principles does AWS have?
16
Leaders are never done learning and always seek to improve themselves. They are curious about new possibilities and act to explore them, is what LP?
Learn and be Curious
AWS’s globally available Cloud Computing platform, offers on-demand delivery of IT resources & services over the Internet with ______________ Pricing
Pay-as-you-go
Within Data Halls (DH) are specialized _______ areas within a data center designed to house critical computing infrastructure.
Red Zone
This video live-streaming service is popular in video games, including broadcasts of esports competitions as it also offers music broadcasts, creative content, and "in real life" streams.
Twitch
What year did "Amazon.com Web Services" FIRST launch?
hint: www.amazon.com/webservices
July 16, 2002
Leaders are obligated to respectfully challenge decisions when they disagree, even when doing so is uncomfortable or exhausting. Leaders have conviction and are tenacious. They do not compromise for the sake of social cohesion. Once a decision is determined, they commit wholly, is what LP?
Have Backbone; Disagree and Commit
Under the _________________ Model, AWS manages infrastructure security (from physical facilities to operating systems), while customers control their data and applications.
Shared Responsibility Model
_______________ Manages global AWS data center operations, maintaining physical infrastructure that powers AWS cloud services to ensure high availability of customer-facing services
Infrastructure Operations (InfraOps)
Amazon acquired this website — one of the earliest movie databases on the internet — way back in 1998, making it one of Amazon's first major acquisitions.
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)