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Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Lightsail

Amazon Lightsail is a simplified cloud platform that provides everything needed to build an application or website, working seamlessly with Amazon Route 53. Lightsail is designed to be accessible for…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Macie

Amazon Macie is a cloud security service that uses advanced machine learning techniques to identify, classify, and protect sensitive data stored in Amazon Web Services (AWS). This service is…

Data and analytics

Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka

Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka is a fully managed service that simplifies the setup, operation, and scaling of Apache Kafka, an open-source data streaming platform. This service allows…

Web and e-commerce

Amazon Pay

Amazon Pay is an online payment service that allows customers to make transactions using their Amazon account. This system enables users to purchase goods and services on third-party websites without…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Polly

Amazon Polly is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) service that converts text into realistic speech, allowing developers to create talking applications. This service uses advanced machine learning and…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon QuickSight

Amazon QuickSight is a fast, cloud-powered business analytics service that makes it easy to deliver insights to everyone in your organization. Designed to be accessible and user-friendly, QuickSight…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon RDS

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) is a managed relational database service that simplifies the setup, operation, and scaling of databases in the cloud. RDS allows users to choose from several…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon RDS Proxy

Amazon RDS Proxy is a fully managed and highly available database proxy service that integrates with Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service). Its primary goal is to enhance the scalability and…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Redshift

Amazon Redshift is a fully managed cloud data warehousing service that scales to petabytes, designed to facilitate the analysis of large volumes of data. This service allows organizations to run…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Redshift RA3

Amazon Redshift RA3 is a type of node within the Amazon Redshift data warehousing service that allows organizations to scale compute and storage independently. This feature is crucial for optimizing…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Redshift Spectrum

Amazon Redshift Spectrum is an innovative feature of Amazon Redshift that allows users to run SQL queries directly on data stored in Amazon S3 without the need to load it into the Redshift cluster…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Rekognition

Amazon Rekognition is an image and video analysis service that allows developers to integrate facial recognition, object detection, and scene analysis capabilities into their applications. This…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Route 53

Amazon Route 53 is a scalable Domain Name System (DNS) web service designed to provide highly reliable and cost-effective domain name registration. This service allows users to efficiently manage the…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Route 53 Domain Registration

The Amazon Route 53 Domain Registration allows you to register new domain names directly through the Route 53 service. This Amazon Web Services (AWS) offering not only facilitates domain acquisition…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Route 53 Resolver

Amazon Route 53 Resolver is a DNS resolution service that allows users to manage and resolve domain names within their Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. This…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon Route 53 Traffic Flow

The Amazon Route 53 Traffic Flow is a feature that allows you to manage traffic globally through a visual interface. This tool facilitates the creation of routing policies that optimize content…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon S3

Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is a scalable object storage service that allows users to store and retrieve any amount of data from anywhere on the web. Designed to offer durability…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon S3 Access Logs

Amazon S3 Access Logs are files that provide comprehensive details about requests made to S3 buckets, Amazon Web Services' (AWS) cloud storage service. These logs include crucial information such as…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon S3 Batch Operations

Amazon S3 Batch Operations is a feature that allows users to perform actions on large sets of objects stored in Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3). This functionality is particularly useful for…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon S3 Cross-Origin Resource Sharing

Amazon S3 Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) is a feature that allows browsers to make requests to resources stored in Amazon S3 from a different domain than the one serving the web page. This is…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon S3 Data Events

Amazon S3 Data Events are mechanisms that trigger in response to changes in objects stored in an Amazon S3 bucket. These events allow users to receive notifications about specific actions, such as…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon S3 Data Lake

The Amazon S3 Data Lake is a centralized repository for storing structured and unstructured data, designed to facilitate the management and analysis of large volumes of information. Amazon S3 (Simple…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon S3 Event Notifications

Amazon S3 Event Notifications are a feature that allows users to receive notifications for specific events occurring in Amazon S3 buckets. This functionality is essential for process automation and…

Cloud and infrastructure

Amazon S3 Glacier

Amazon S3 Glacier is a cloud storage service specifically designed for data archiving and long-term backup. This service is part of the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) family and is characterized…