Amazon Web Services: On-demand computing platform!
Amazon Web Services: On-demand computing platform!
“Amazon Web Services” is a full-scale and global on-demand cloud platform provided by “Amazon” adopted by the various companies offering more than 200 services from data Centre which consist of Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), Platform as a service (PaaS) and Software as a service (SaaS) offering. Businesses of all sizes whether it is big or small can use its services to become more agile and innovate faster. AWS launched in 2006 was the first company to present pay-as-you-go cloud computing model offering various tools and solution for the companies that can be used in data centers in up to 190 countries. AWS is used by leading government agencies, start-ups and large enterprises providing user with compute, storage, or throughput as needed. It is currently dominating the public cloud market with approximately 39% share. “Gartner Research positions AWS in the Leaders quadrant of the new 2021 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Services (CIPS). CIPS, in the context of this Magic Quadrant, are defined as “standardized, highly automated offerings, in which infrastructure resources (e.g., compute, networking and storage) are complemented by integrated platform services.”-Amazon.
More than 100 services of Amazon Web Services by category include following:
- Compute
- Storage databases
- Data management
- Migration
- Hybrid cloud
- Networking
- Development tools
- Management
- Monitoring
- Security
- Governance
- Big data management
- Analytics
- Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Mobile development
- Messages and notification
Source: (https://searchaws.techtarget.com/definition/Amazon-Web-Services)
Business of any size whether it is small, big, or medium can use the AWS services seamlessly. Amazon web services removes the requirement of physical servers for the business. Enterprises are adopting AWS for mainly its features which helps with bulk of workloads and other. It has many benefits which are following:
Whether it is a existing application or new SaaS based application, AWS is designed in a way that it is easy to use and navigate by vendors and application providers. It is a innovative technology to experiment with and deliver quick solutions as compared to others in the market.
Amazon Web Service provides most enhanced security system which is backed by various security tools, 230 security compliances, government services and features. It secures our infrastructures with physical, operational and software measures.
Pay-as-you-go model is the biggest advantage of AWS because you only pay for the subscribed services for the desired period, with no term contract or up-front commitments.
AWS is flexible which enables you to choose desired operating system, web application platform, database, and other services. Moreover, it makes the migration process easy for existing application while building the new solutions.
AWS is Scalable, reliable and provides high performance which is backed by the Amazon’s massive infrastructure.
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