AWS S3

Category: Storage Amazon provides object storage service in the form of S3 - Simple Storage Service. This service is used to store data in the form of objects or files. It is very easy to use S3, but at the same time looking at the number of configuration options provided by Amazon it can get … Continue reading AWS S3

AWS Elastic Block Store

Category: Storage While assembling a PC from scratch, we connect various components to build a working machine. One of the components we add for storage is SSD/HDD. AWS Elastic Block Store is the same for virtual machines/EC2 instances. Think of this as a removable hard disk for VMs. AWS EBS provides a way to add … Continue reading AWS Elastic Block Store

AWS EC2

Category: Compute AWS Elastic Compute Cloud, more commonly known as EC2 is one of the core services offered by AWS. At a very basic level, EC2 are virtual machines. These virtual machines can be used as servers of various kinds - web servers, application servers, CDNs, jump servers, etc. Cloud computing offers various advantages and … Continue reading AWS EC2