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Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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AWS Elemental MediaTailor

18 reviews

AWS Elemental MediaTailor lets video providers insert individually targeted advertising into their video streams without sacrificing broadcast-level quality-of-service.

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Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX)

18 reviews

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) is a web service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational DB in the cloud: Amazon Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server.

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AWS Secrets Manager

18 reviews

AWS Secrets Manager helps you protect secrets needed to access your applications, services, and IT resources. The service enables you to easily rotate, manage, and retrieve database credentials, API keys, and other secrets throughout their lifecycle.

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AWS Trainium

17 reviews

Get high performance for deep learning and generative AI training while lowering costs

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AWS License Manager

17 reviews

AWS License Manager makes it easier to manage licenses in AWS and on-premises servers from software vendors such as Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, and IBM. AWS License Manager lets administrators create customized licensing rules that emulate the terms of their licensing agreements, and then enforces these rules when an instance of EC2 gets launched.

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AWS Compute Optimizer

17 reviews

AWS Compute Optimizer is a service that leverages machine learning to analyze the configuration and utilization metrics of your AWS resources, such as Amazon EC2 instances, Amazon EBS volumes, AWS Lambda functions, and Amazon ECS services on Fargate. It provides actionable recommendations to help you rightsize your resources, enhancing performance and reducing costs by up to 25%. By evaluating your workload patterns, Compute Optimizer identifies under-provisioned or over-provisioned resources and suggests optimal configurations to meet your performance and capacity requirements. Key Features and Functionality: - Rightsizing Recommendations: Offers tailored suggestions to adjust resource sizes based on your specific workload preferences, ensuring optimal performance and cost-efficiency. - Performance Issue Resolution: Identifies under-provisioned resources and provides recommendations to address potential performance bottlenecks. - Enhanced Savings with Memory Metrics: By enabling Amazon CloudWatch metrics, Compute Optimizer increases visibility into memory utilization, leading to more accurate recommendations and potential cost savings. - License Optimization: Provides automated recommendations to optimize licensing costs for commercial software, such as Microsoft SQL Server, by suggesting appropriate licensing options. - Idle Resource Management: Detects and recommends the cleanup of unused resources, helping to reduce unnecessary cloud spending. Primary Value and Problem Solved: AWS Compute Optimizer addresses the challenge of balancing performance and cost in cloud resource management. By analyzing historical utilization data and applying machine learning algorithms, it delivers personalized recommendations that help users: - Reduce Costs: Identify and eliminate over-provisioned resources, leading to significant cost savings. - Enhance Performance: Resolve performance issues by right-sizing under-provisioned resources to meet workload demands. - Simplify Resource Management: Automate the analysis of resource utilization, reducing the need for manual monitoring and adjustments. In essence, AWS Compute Optimizer empowers users to make informed decisions about their AWS resource configurations, ensuring optimal performance while minimizing costs.

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AWS X-Ray

17 reviews

AWS X-Ray is a distributed tracking system designed to help developers analyze and debug production, distributed applications, such as those built using a microservices architecture.

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Amazon FSx

17 reviews

Amazon FSx is a fully managed file storage service provided by AWS, offering high-performance file systems compatible with Windows and Lustre workloads.

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AWS CodeStar

17 reviews

AWS CodeStar enables you to quickly develop, build, and deploy applications on AWS by providing a unified user interface, allowing you to easily manage your software development activities in one place.

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Assistant Team Lead At Tata 1mg
08/03/2026
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The biggest strength is its fine-grained permission system. You can define policies that allow or deny very specific actions (down to a single API call on a single resource). That level of control is hard to match and becomes essential in production environments. Another standout is centralized security management. Instead of scattering credentials everywhere, IAM lets you manage users, roles, and permissions in one place. This becomes especially powerful when combined with roles—services and users can temporarily assume permissions instead of relying on long-term credentials. I also like its tight integration across AWS services. IAM is not an add-on; it’s deeply built into everything in AWS. Whether you're using EC2, S3, or Lambda, IAM policies consistently control access, which keeps your security model uniform.
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🎓 | Data Science Graduate | Machine Learning | Artificial Intelligence | Data Engineering | Python | Power Bi | SQL | Excel | SPSS
07/31/2026
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Code Anywhere with AWS Cloud9 and Seamless AWS Integration

What I like most about AWS Cloud9 is that I can open my project from any browser and start coding right away without setting up my local environment. I also like the built-in terminal and how easily it connects with AWS services. It has made testing small changes and working on different machines much more convenient.
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07/31/2026
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Secure, Fine-Grained Access Control That Keeps AWS Productivity High

What I like most about AWS IAM is how securely it lets me manage users, roles, and permissions through fine grained access control. It integrates smoothly with other AWS services, supports multi factor authentication (MFA), and aligns well with the principle of least privilege. Overall, it helps me maintain strong security without getting in the way of productivity.

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What is Amazon Web Services (AWS)?

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon, is a leading cloud computing platform that provides a wide range of on-demand services such as computing power, data storage, databases, networking, and artificial intelligence tools. It enables businesses to build, deploy, and scale applications without investing in physical infrastructure, using a flexible pay-as-you-go pricing model. With a global network of data centers, AWS supports organizations of all sizes—from startups to large enterprises—by offering reliable, secure, and highly scalable solutions for modern digital operations.

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Year Founded
2006
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NASDAQ: AMZN
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aws.amazon.com