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Amazon EC2 and Compute Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud computing platform offered by Amazon. It provides a wide range of cloud-based services, including compute, storage, networks, databases, data analytics, machine learning (ML), and other functionality that can be used to build scalable and flexible applications. We will start our Amazon cloud learning journey from the AWS compute services—specifically, Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), which was one of the most basic and earliest cloud services in the world.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- The history of computing: How the first computer evolved from physical to virtual and led to cloud compute
- Amazon Global Cloud Infrastructure: Where all the AWS global cloud ...
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