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Appendix of Core Services

Analytics Services

  • Athena - Query data on S3 instantly.
  • Elastic MapReduce (EMR) - Hosts a Hadoop and Spark framework running on EC2 and S3.
  • Elasticsearch Service (ES) - Managed Elasticsearch, a popular open-source search and analytics engine.
  • Glue - Prepare and load data to data stores.
  • Kinesis - Provides real-time data processing over large, distributed data streams.
  • Kinesis Analytics - Write standard SQL queries on streaming data without having to learn any new programming skills.
  • Quicksight - Provides cloud-powered business intelligence for 1/10th the cost of traditional BI solutions.
  • Kinesis Firehose - Captures and automatically loads streaming data into S3 and Redshift.

Application Services

Artificial Intelligence

  • Lex - Build conversational interfaces through voice or text.
  • Machine Learning - Provides managed machine learning technology.
  • Polly - Turn text into lifelike speech.
  • Rekognition - Deep learning-based image analysis.

Compute Services

  • Auto Scaling - Launches or terminates EC2 instances based on policies, schedules, and health checks.
  • Batch - Run batch jobs at scale.
  • Blox - Open source projects for building custom schedulers on ECS.
  • EC2 Container Service (ECS) - Supports Docker containers on EC2 instances.
  • EC2 Systems Manager - Easily configure and manage EC2 and on-premises systems.
  • Elastic Beanstalk - Provides quick deployment and management of applications in the cloud.
  • Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) - Provides scalable virtual private servers using Xen.
  • Lambda - Runs code in response to events and automatically manages EC2 instances.
  • Lightsail - Launch and manage simple virtual private servers.
  • Elastic GPUs - Attach low-cost GPUs to EC2 instances for graphics acceleration.

Databases

  • Redshift - Provides petabyte-scale data warehousing with columnar storage and multi-node compute.
  • Aurora - MySQL and PostgreSQL compatible relational database with improved performance.
  • DynamoDB - Provides a scalable, low-latency NoSQL online Database Service backed by SSDs.
  • ElastiCache - Provides in-memory caching for web apps (Memcached, Redis).
  • Relational Database Service (RDS) - Provides a scalable database server with MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MariaDB support.
  • Schema Conversion Tool - App that helps you convert your database schema from an Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server database, to an RDS MySQL DB instance or an Aurora DB cluster.
  • SimpleDB - Allows developers to run queries on structured data.

Developer Tools

Enterprise Applications

Internet of Things Service

  • IoT - Enables secure, bi-directional communication between internet-connected things (such as sensors, actuators, embedded devices, or smart appliances) and the AWS cloud over MQTT and HTTP.

Management Tools

  • CloudFormation - Provides a file-based interface for provisioning other resources.
  • CloudTrail - Provides logs of all activity.
  • CloudWatch - Provides monitoring for AWS cloud resources and applications, starting with EC2.
  • Config - Provides a detailed view of all resources.
  • Management Console (AWS Console) - A web-based interface to manage all services.
  • Personal Health Dashboard - Your personalized view of service health.
  • Service Catalog - Service Catalog allows IT administrators to create, manage, and distribute portfolios of approved products to end users, who can then access the products they need in a personalized portal.
  • Personal Health Dashboard - Your personalized view of service health.

Miscellaneous Services

  • Fulfillment Web Service - Provides a programmatic web service for sellers to ship items to and from Amazon using Fulfillment by Amazon.
  • Mechanical Turk - Manages small units of work distributed among many persons.
  • Partner Network (APN) - Provides partners with the technical information and sales and marketing support to increase business opportunities.

Mobile Services

  • Cognito - Provides user identity and data synchronization.
  • Device Farm - App testing service for iOS, Android and Fire OS apps on physical devices.
  • Mobile Analytics - Service for collecting, visualizing, and understanding app usage data.
  • Mobile Hub - Provides an integrated console that helps you build, test, and monitor your mobile apps.
  • Pinpoint - Targeted push notifications for mobile apps.

Networking Services

  • Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) - Automatically distributes incoming traffic across multiple EC2 instances.
  • Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) - Creates a logically isolated set of EC2 instances which can be connected to an existing network using a VPN connection.
  • Direct Connect - Provides dedicated connections to AWS for faster and cheaper data throughput.
  • Route 53 - Provides a highly available and scalable Domain Name System (DNS) web service.

Security and Identity Services

  • Certificate Manager - Lets you easily provision, manage, and deploy SSL/TLS certificates for use with AWS services.
  • CloudHSM - Helps meet corporate, contractual and regulatory compliance requirements for data security by using dedicated Hardware Security Module (HSM) appliances within the AWS cloud.
  • Directory Service - A managed service that allows you to connect your resources with an existing on-premises Microsoft Active Directory or to set up a new, stand-alone directory in the AWS Cloud.
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) - An implicit service, the authentication infrastructure used to authenticate access to the various services.
  • Inspector - An automated security assessment service that helps improve the security and compliance of applications deployed on AWS.
  • Key Management Service (KMS) - A managed service that makes it easy for you to create and control the encryption keys used to encrypt your data.
  • Shield - Managed DDoS Protection.
  • WAF - A web application firewall service that monitors and manages CloudFront distributions.

Services in Plain English

Storage and Content Delivery Services

  • CloudFront - A content delivery network (CDN) for distributing objects to locations near the requester.
  • Elastic Block Store (EBS) - Provides persistent block-level storage volumes for EC2.
  • Elastic File System (EFS) - A file storage service for EC2 instances.
  • Glacier - Provides a low-cost, long-term storage option, intended for archiving data.
  • Import/Export - Accelerates moving large amounts of data into and out of AWS using portable storage devices for transport.
  • Simple Storage Service (S3) - Provides Web Service based storage.
  • Storage Gateway - An iSCSI block storage virtual appliance with cloud-based backup.

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