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AWS Services

Core AWS services and their common use cases.

Compute Services​

Amazon EC2​

  • Virtual servers in the cloud
  • Scalable computing capacity
  • Multiple instance types

AWS Lambda​

  • Serverless compute service
  • Run code without managing servers
  • Pay per execution

Storage Services​

Amazon S3​

  • Object storage service
  • 99.999999999% durability
  • Multiple storage classes

Amazon EBS​

  • Block storage for EC2
  • High performance volumes
  • Snapshot capabilities

Database Services​

Amazon RDS​

  • Managed relational database
  • Multiple database engines
  • Automated backups

Amazon DynamoDB​

  • NoSQL database service
  • Single-digit millisecond latency
  • Fully managed