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Introduction to AWS Accounts and Global Infrastructure

Cloud computing is the on-demand delivery of IT services, enabling customers to provision IT resources such as infrastructure, platform, and software components to host and manage their applications. Cloud computing offers several advantages over traditional on-premises solutions, such as access to cutting-edge technologies, elasticity and scalability, and reduced management overhead. One of the biggest advantages of moving to the cloud is the ability to trade fixed costs for variable costs – this is because customers need not purchase any infrastructure hardware and instead rent capacity on the provider’s underlying infrastructure using a pay-as-go model.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is ...

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