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In the context of Amazon Web Services (AWS) " usually refers to one of three things:

2. Storage (The Memory)

• S3 (Simple Storage Service): The world's most popular object storage. Used for backups, website assets, data lakes, and analytics. S3 offers "eleven nines" of durability (99.999999999%).
• EBS (Elastic Block Store): Hard drives for your virtual servers.
• Glacier: Ultra-low-cost storage for archiving data you access once a year.

• Over 1 million active customers use AWS every month.
• AWS handles 71% of all global internet traffic.
• The AWS platform has more than 200 services and features.
• AWS supports over 1,000 database migrations per month.

2. Introduction and History

Launched in 2006, AWS was one of the first companies to introduce a pay-as-you-go cloud computing model. It originated from Amazon's internal infrastructure, which the company realized was highly scalable and efficient. By packaging this internal technology for public use, Amazon revolutionized the IT industry, shifting the paradigm from on-premises capital expenditure to operational expenditure models. In the context of Amazon Web Services (AWS)

If you are looking for the academic foundation of AWS's distributed systems, the most famous "good paper" is: S3 (Simple Storage Service): The world's most popular

Security and Compliance

Essential for understanding how to secure infrastructure and manage user permissions. Best Practices for Tagging Over 1 million active customers use AWS every month