AWS Cloud

AWS, short for Amazon Web Services, a subsidiary of the multinational corporation Amazon, stands out as one of the most extensively integrated and widely adopted cloud platforms worldwide.

Offering a diverse range of innovative cloud-based services, AWS includes Route 53, AmazonCloudWatch, Simple Email Service, CloudTrail, Relational Database Service, Simple Queue Service, AWS Key Management Service, Elastic Compute Cloud, Simple Storage Service, DynamoDB, AWS Data Transfer, Simple Notification Service, EC2, and Virtual Private Cloud.

With an unparalleled global presence in the cloud services sector, AWS boasts 78 Availability Zones (AZs) across twenty-five geographic regions.

AWS Cloud Services

Compute Services

  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2): Provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud.
  • AWS Lambda: Runs code without provisioning or managing servers.

    • Storage Services

    • Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3): Offers scalable object storage.
    • Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS): Provides block-level storage volumes for EC2 instances.
    • Amazon Glacier: Offers low-cost storage for data archiving and backup.

    Database Services

    • Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS): Manages relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server.
    • Amazon DynamoDB: Provides a fully managed NoSQL database service.

    Networking Services

    • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC): Provides isolated cloud resources and customizable networking configurations.
    • Amazon Route 53: Offers scalable domain name system (DNS) web service.

    Content Delivery and Edge Computing

    • Amazon CloudFront: Content delivery network (CDN) service for securely delivering data, videos, applications, and APIs.
    • AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall): Helps protect web applications from common web exploits.

    Developer Tools

    • AWS CodePipeline: Automates continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
    • AWS CodeDeploy: Automates code deployments to EC2 instances.

    Machine Learning and AI Services

    • Amazon SageMaker: Fully managed service to build, train, and deploy machine learning models.
    • Amazon Rekognition: Deep learning-based image and video analysis.

    Analytics Services

    • Amazon Athena: Interactive query service to analyze data in Amazon S3 using standard SQL.
    • Amazon EMR (Elastic MapReduce): Managed big data platform using Apache Hadoop and Spark.

    Security, Identity, and Compliance

    • AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM): Manages user access to AWS services securely.
    • AWS Key Management Service (KMS): Manages encryption keys for data encryption.