Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a platform that enables the construction of flexible applications by providing elastic infrastructure scalability, messaging, and data storage solutions. The platform is available via SOAP or RESTful Web service interfaces and includes a Web-based panel where users can manage and monitor the resources needed, as well as their pay-as-you-go charges.
Cloud Service Providers and Their Offerings
Major AWS Services
Amazon Elastic computation (EC2) and Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) are at the bottom of the solution stack, providing raw computation and raw storage. These are the two most popular services, which are usually supplemented with other options when constructing a whole system.
- Elastic MapReduce and AutoScaling, at a higher level, give additional features for designing smarter and more elastic computing systems.
- Elastic Block Store (EBS), Amazon SimpleDB, Amazon RDS, and Amazon ElastiCache provide solutions for dependable data snapshots and structured and semi structured data management.
- Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Elastic Load Balancing, Amazon Route 53, and Amazon Direct Connect address communication needs at the networking level.
- Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), and Amazon Simple E-mail Service (SES) are more complex services for connecting applications.
- Amazon CloudFront content delivery network solution
- Amazon CloudWatch monitoring solution for various Amazon services
- Amazon Elastic Beanstalk and CloudFormation allow for the flexible packaging and deployment of applications.
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