Chapter 1
Understanding the Foundations of AWS
This chapter covers the following topics:
Public cloud computing is not new. The public cloud providers Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure have been established for well over a decade and have strong infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) offerings around the world. The Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and the Oracle Cloud are also viable alternatives. Figure 1-1 shows Gartner’s Magic Quadrant (see www.gartner.com/en/research/methodologies/magic-quadrants-research), which ...
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