Summary
In this chapter, you examined the different varieties of Microsoft AD that are available in AWS. This included learning about the ways to connect your on-premises AD to AWS: Managed Microsoft AD and AD Connector. You also read about examples of both one-way trust and two-way trust. You looked at securing AD in AWS both from a practical and logistical standpoint. Finally, you also went through a detailed comparison chart of all the services that emphasized how they differ from one another.
Chapter 17 marks the beginning of the final section of this book and will address the best practices of data protection. This section begins with protecting data in flight and at rest. In this chapter, you will learn how to secure data stored in S3 buckets and EBS volumes so that any resting data is protected. You will also learn about techniques to keep your data safe while it is traveling to and from different services.