Introduction

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is one of the leading cloud-computing platforms in the industry today. At the time this book was written, AWS offered more than 100 services, each of which resided in one of 18 different service categories. For someone who is new to cloud computing or to the AWS ecosystem, the sheer number of services on offer can be daunting. It can be difficult to know where to begin and what services to focus on.

Developers who are new to machine learning as well as experienced data scientists are often not aware of the power of the public cloud and AWS's offerings in the machine learning space in particular. In the past, cloud-based machine learning offerings have been limited in the types of algorithms they could ...

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