Introduction to Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon Web Services or AWS is the leading cloud, offering over 200 fully featured services for millions of customers ranging from startups to enterprises and government agencies, globally.

AWS offers a broad and deep set of functionality - from infrastructure technologies such as compute, storage, and databases – to emerging technologies, like machine learning and artificial intelligence. With AWS, businesses can access these technologies on-demand and pay for use, without having to invest in their own data centers. This enables businesses and developers to be more agile and innovate quickly. Using AWS you can build and run highly available and performant applications, securely.

To start your AWS journey, see Getting started with AWS.