From the course: A Beginner's Guide to Public Cloud Platforms

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Types of services

Types of services

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Types of services

- [Instructor] Okay, let's look at the types of services Amazon Web Services is able to provide us. So again, they're typically rich with services, so if you look at all the infrastructures as service public cloud providers, Amazon typically has the most services. However, keep in mind that ultimately, you're not going to use all those services, and so while many of them are impressive, if you don't leverage them, then it shouldn't be considered in your analysis. Again, you need to focus ultimately on what our needs are when selecting any sort of cloud platform, including Amazon Web Services. So Amazon Web Services for deployment and management, we have to look at things like the web interface, deploying and automation, identity and access management, monitoring and management, the ability to monitor the cloud ongoing. For the application services, again, we have to focus on content delivery of applications, networking their ability to, in essence, connect things up, inter-cloud or…

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