Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a wide range of cloud computing services, including computing power, storage, databases, analytics, networking, security, and more. These services enable businesses to build and scale applications quickly and efficiently without the need to invest in costly infrastructure, while also providing flexibility, reliability, and security.
Amazon EC2
Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) is a service from AWS that lets users rent virtual servers in the cloud. It provides scalable computing capacity without the need for physical hardware, allowing users to quickly deploy and scale applications.
Amazon S3
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is a cloud storage service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It offers scalable object storage, allowing users to store and retrieve any amount of data from anywhere on the web. S3 is highly durable, secure and designed for high availability, making it suitable for a wide range of use cases, including data backup, archival, content distribution, and application hosting.
AWS on Sustainability
AWS aims to achieve:
- 100% renewable energy by 2025
- Water positive by 2030
- Net-zero carbon emissions by 2040
