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| AWS (Amazon Web Services) |
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AWS (Amazon Web Services)
AWS is Amazon's cloud computing platform, providing a broad set of infrastructure and application services across 200+ fully featured services.
Overview
AWS is one of the three major public cloud providers (alongside Azure and Google Cloud), offering the most extensive range of services.
Key Services Referenced
| Category | Services |
|---|---|
| Compute | EC2, Lambda |
| Storage | S3, EBS |
| Database | RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora |
| AI/ML | SageMaker, Bedrock |
| Analytics | Redshift, Athena |
| Networking | VPC, Route 53, CloudFront |
| IaC & Deployment | CloudFormation, CloudFormation StackSets |
| Observability | EventBridge, CloudWatch Logs, CloudWatch Logs Insights, CloudWatch Alarms |
| Security & Identity | KMS, IAM, CloudTrail, Security Hub |
| Organization | AWS Organizations |
Multi-Cloud Context
AWS is commonly used alongside Azure and Google Cloud in multi-cloud strategies:
- General infrastructure — Often primary compute and storage provider
- Enterprise integration — Strong Active Directory and enterprise app ecosystem
- Market position — Largest market share among cloud providers
Related Concepts
- Multi-Cloud-Strategy — AWS as one of multiple providers
- Cloud-Native — Building on AWS-native services
- FinOps — Managing AWS costs