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Amazon Web Services offers a complete set of infrastructure and application services that enable you to run virtually everything in the cloud: from enterprise applications and big data projects to social games and mobile apps.

One of the key benefits of cloud computing is the opportunity to replace up-front capital infrastructure expenses with low variable costs that scale with your business.

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Identity & Access

AWS IAM
IAM enables you to securely control access to AWS services and resources for your users. IAM enables you to create and manage users in AWS, and enables you to grant access to AWS resources for users managed outside of AWS in your corporate directory.

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Administration Interface

Management Console
IAM enables you to securely control access to AWS services and resources for your users. IAM enables you to create and manage users in AWS, and enables you to grant access to AWS resources for users managed outside of AWS in your corporate directory.

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Monitoring

Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon CloudWatch is a web service that provides monitoring for AWS cloud resources, starting with Amazon EC2.

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Deployment & Automation

AWS Elastic Beanstalk
AWS Elastic Beanstalk is an even easier way to quickly deploy and manage applications in the AWS cloud. You simply upload your application, and Elastic Beanstalk automatically handles the deployment details of capacity provisioning, load balancing, auto-scaling, and application health monitoring.

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Deployment & Automation

AWS CloudFormation
AWS CloudFormation is a service that gives developers and businesses an easy way to create a collection of related AWS resources and provision them in an orderly and predictable fashion.

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Queueing

Amazon SQS
Amazon Simple Queue Service provides a hosted queue for storing messages as they travel between computers, making it easy to build automated workflow between Web services.

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Workflow

Amazon SWF
Amazon Simple Workflow Service (Amazon SWF) helps you coordinate the processing steps in your applications and manage distributed execution state.

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Content Distribution

Amazon CloudFront
Amazon CloudFront is a web service that makes it easy to distribute content with low latency via a global network of edge locations.

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Notifications

Amazon SNS
Amazon Simple Notification Service is a web service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and send notifications from the cloud.

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Email

Amazon SES
Amazon Simple Email Service is a highly scalable and cost-effective bulk and transactional email-sending service for the cloud.

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Search

Amazon CloudSearch
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Parallel Processing

Elastic MapReduce
Amazon Elastic MapReduce is a web service that enables businesses, researchers, data analysts, and developers to easily and cost-effectively process vast amounts of data.

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Libraries & SDKs

Java
Get started building software with the AWS Java library, code samples, and documentation. Eclipse Java IDE users can get started with the SDK easily using the AWS Toolkit for Eclipse.

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Libraries & SDKs

PHP
The AWS SDK for PHP provides a library, code samples, and documentation for developers to build PHP applications that tap into the cost-effective and reliable AWS cloud.

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Libraries & SDKs

Python
The Python Developer Center contains sample code, documentation, tools, and additional resources to help you build applications on Amazon Web Services.

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Libraries & SDKs

Ruby
The AWS SDK for Ruby provides a library, code samples, and documentation for developers to build Ruby applications that tap into the cost-effective, scalable, and reliable AWS cloud.

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Libraries & SDKs

.NET
Get started building software on Windows and .NET using the AWS SDK for .NET, including a library, code samples, and Visual Studio templates. Visual Studio users can get started with the SDK easily using the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio.

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Compute

Amazon EC2
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud delivers scalable, pay-as-you-go compute capacity in the cloud.

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Compute

Auto Scaling
Auto Scaling allows you to automatically scale your Amazon EC2 capacity up or down according to conditions you define.

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Storage

Amazon S3
Amazon Simple Storage Service provides a fully redundant data storage infrastructure for storing and retrieving any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the Web.

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Storage

Amazon EBS
Amazon Elastic Block Store provides block level storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances. Amazon EBS volumes are off-instance storage that persists independently from the life of an instance.

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Storage

AWS Import/ Export
AWS Import/Export accelerates moving large amounts of data into and out of AWS using portable storage devices for transport.

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Storage

Amazon EBS
Amazon Elastic Block Store provides block level storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances. Amazon EBS volumes are off-instance storage that persists independently from the life of an instance.

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Storage

AWS Storage Gateway
AWS Storage Gateway is a service connecting an on-premises software appliance with cloud-based storage to provide seamless and secure integration between an organization’s on-premises IT environment and AWS’s storage infrastructure.

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Database

Amazon RDS
Amazon Relational Database Service is a web service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud.

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Database

Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB is a fully-managed, high performance, NoSQL database service that is easy to set up, operate, and scale.

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Database

Amazon Elasticache
Amazon ElastiCache is a web service that makes it easy to deploy, operate, and scale an in-memory cache in the cloud.

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Networking

Amazon VPC
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) lets you provision a private, isolated section of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define. With Amazon VPC, you can define a virtual network topology that closely resembles a traditional network that you might operate in your own datacenter.

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Networking

Elastic Load Balancing
Elastic Load Balancing automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple Amazon EC2 instances.

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Networking

Amazon VPC
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) lets you provision a private, isolated section of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define. With Amazon VPC, you can define a virtual network topology that closely resembles a traditional network that you might operate in your own datacenter.

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Networking

Amazon Route 53
Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable Domain Name System (DNS) web service.

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Networking

AWS Direct Connect
AWS Direct Connect makes it easy to establish a dedicated network connection from your premise to AWS, which in many cases can reduce your network costs, increase bandwidth throughput, and provide a more consistent network experience than Internet-based connections.

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Global Infastructure

AWS serves hundreds of thousands of customers in more than 190 countries. We are steadily expanding global infrastructure to help our customers achieve lower latency and higher throughput, and to ensure that their data resides only in the Region they specify.

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Marketplace

AWS Marketplace
AWS Marketplace is an online store that makes it easy to find and launch software that runs on the AWS Cloud with 1-Click.

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Customer Applications
 
AWS Marketplace
Deployment & Management
Identity & Access
AWS IAM
Administration Interface
Management Console
Monitoring
Amazon CloudWatch
Deployment & Automation
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
AWS CloudFormation
Application
Services
Search
Amazon CloudSearch
Content Delivery
Amazon CloudFront
Parallel Processing
Elastic MapReduce
Workflow
Amazon SWF
Queueing
Amazon SQS
Notifications
Amazon SNS
Email
Amazon SES
Libraries & SDKs
Java, PHP, Python, Ruby, .NET
Foundation
Services
Compute
Amazon EC2
Auto Scaling
Storage
Amazon S3
Amazon EBS
AWS Storage Gateway
AWS Import/ Export
Database
Amazon RDS
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon Elasticache
Networking
Amazon VPC
Elastic Load Balancing
Amazon Route 53
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Global Infrastructure

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AWS Customer Success

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