AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is Amazon's public cloud computing platform, providing on-demand infrastructure and managed services over the internet.
Amazon Web Services in Action, Third Edition: An in-depth guide to AWS
Amazon Web Services is a cloud computing platform providing on-demand infrastructure and managed services through network-accessible interfaces.
- How it is used
- Positions AWS as on-demand infrastructure and managed services for hosting applications, migrating existing systems, and building new ones.
- How deep it goes
- Defines cloud characteristics, explains service roles through architectures, and gives budget-alert steps; stops short of implementing every available service.
- Examples
- Uses a web shop, a networked enterprise application, batch processing, and a cost budget to make service choices concrete.
- What you can do after
- Operate/configure it through AWS management interfaces, select services for an application, and set alerts for unexpected spending.
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AWS is Amazon Web Services, a cloud computing platform providing infrastructure and managed application services.
- How it is used
- Deploys and manages cloud infrastructure, especially through infrastructure-as-code workflows.
- How deep it goes
- Explains foundational services and IaC tooling, but stops short of enumerating AWS’s many available services.
- Examples
- Uses EC2, S3, SQS, JSON and YAML templates, CloudFormation stacks, AWS SAM, and AWS CDK examples.
- What you can do after
- Operate/configure application infrastructure through AWS services and declarative or language-based infrastructure definitions.
Related concepts
- cloud computingkind of · Cloud computing is the on-demand delivery of computing resources and services over a network from remotely managed infrastructure.
- Google Cloudalternative to · Google Cloud is Google's public cloud computing platform, providing infrastructure, platform, and managed services for building and operating applications.
- Azurealternative to · Azure is Microsoft's public cloud computing platform, providing on-demand infrastructure, application hosting, and managed services.
- cloud providerkind of · A cloud provider is an organization that delivers computing resources, platforms, or managed services over a network, typically on demand.
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