The Ultimate Guide To Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Table of Contents:
What is AWS?
How AWS works?
List of AWS Services
Conclusion

What is Amazon Web Services (AWS)?

AWS stands for Amazon Web Services. It is a global market leader in infrastructure as a service (IAAS), platform as a service (PAAS), and includes packaged software as a service (SAAS) industry, which offers a wide range of remote cloud services.

AWS services can offer organizational tools such as compact power, database storage, and content delivery services.

By the end of Q3 2020, Amazon Web Services (AWS) controlled 32% of the global cloud infrastructure services market. (Canalys, 2020)
As of January 2021, AWS is used in over 16 million websites around the world. (Builtwith, 2021)
AWS is one of the biggest revenue generators for Amazon. For example, in Q3 2020 alone, the segment generated $11.601 billion in net sales, an increase from $10.808 billion generated in Q2 2020. (Amazon, 2020)
AWS accounted for 33% of enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services, followed by Microsoft (18%). (Synergy Research, 2020)

AWS offers many different tools and solutions for businesses and software developers that can be used in data centers in up to 190 countries. Groups such as government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofits, and private organizations can use AWS services.

How does Amazon Web Service work?

AWS is divided into different services. Each one can be customized in different ways depending on the needs of the user. Users should be able to view configuration options and individual server maps for the AWS service.

Here is the list of AWS services:

Availability
Storage
Migration
Networking
Blockchain
Artificial intelligence (AI)
Security
Internet of things (IOT)
Augmented Reality And Virtual Reality (AR/VR)