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System Management

These services are used to control network resources

Security

IAM - Manages multiple users across one AWS account

Enterprise Services

Direct Connect – Connects AWS to Data Centers

Storage Gateway - Provides direct access to storage systems

Network Management

VPC - Create multiple firewalled routed zones, and alows whole zone management

Route 53 - Distributed DNS services

Computation

EC2 – Actual instances, instance images, local storage, and security

Elasstic MapRecude - Clusters for running MapReduce programs

Storage

S3 - Persistent storage usable as a global data source for other services

CloudFront - Network of edge locations for static content stored in S3 or Web

Glacier - Cheaper long term archive + backup storage

Application Managemetn

These services are used to control applicaions running on networked resources

Database

DynamoDB - Scalable NoSQL service with request/second scaling

RDS - Relational DB instance management

Redshift - Huge scale relational data store. More strategic data usage

Caching

ElastiCache - Scalable memcache key-value store

App Management

CloudFormation - Registers/connects system resources, and deployes system images

Elastic Beanstalk - Creates CloudFormation instances for specific app types

OpsWork - Interface for automatically managing System and Appliation resources

  Generates entire stack deployments through one system.

Monitoring

CloudWatch - Push based server statistic engine. Integrated with various existing apps

Turnkey Applications

Data Pipeline - Event based multi resources data flow

Bunch of other things

  Search, Trancoding, Mailer, Server Push, Message Queue, Load Balancer
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