Part 1. Getting started
Have you watched a blockbuster on Netflix, bought a gadget on Amazon.com, or booked a room on Airbnb today? If so, you have used Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the background. Because Netflix, Amazon.com, and Airbnb all use AWS for their business.
AWS is the biggest player in the cloud computing markets. According to analysts, AWS maintains a market share of more than 30%.1 Another impressive number: AWS accounts for net sales of $20.5 billion year-over-year (a 27% increase).2 AWS data centers are distributed worldwide in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. But the cloud does not consist of hardware and computing power alone. Software is part of every cloud platform and makes the difference ...
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