Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive cloud computing platform provided by @Amazon. Launched in 2006, it offers a mix of infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS) solutions. Its offerings include computing power, storage options, and networking capabilities, as well as machine learning, analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT) tools. AWS serves a wide range of customers, from startups to enterprises, and operates across multiple global data centers. It has played a key role in popularizing cloud-native architectures and ausage-based pricing models. As of the mid-2020s, it remains one of the largest cloud providers in the world.

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