AWS (Amazon Web Services) offers a wide range of cloud services, including computing, storage, databases, machine learning, and more. These services enable businesses to design their IT infrastructure flexibly and scalably.
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Amazon Web Services is a cloud platform offering on-demand compute, storage, database, and other infrastructure services.
AWS launched at Amazon.com in 2006 with S3 and EC2. The approach grew from Amazon's experience with standardized infrastructure and exposed those resources as usable web services for other organizations.
AWS is a catalog of building blocks rather than one data center. Teams choose services, connect them through networks and permissions, and pay for the capacity they actually use.
A bounded cloud capability with its own interface and billing.
A geographic AWS area containing multiple Availability Zones.
Management of identities, roles, and access permissions.
AWS speeds delivery of scalable infrastructure and managed services; cost control, vendor dependence, and shared security responsibility remain core architecture concerns.
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