What Is a Cloud Platform

Amazon Web Services, cloud computing

What is Amazon Web Services? Learn about the cloud platform at the center of Monday's internet issues

AWS is a widely used cloud platform that offers more than 200 services including cloud-based computing power, storage and databases for IT infrastructure.

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An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the ‘cloud’ needs to change

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What to know about the Amazon cloud outage that exposed the internet's vulnerable backbone

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The internet just had another global outage. Why does this keep happening?

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing platform that powers much of the internet, went down for several hours Monday, making several major websites and apps inoperable.

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AWS outage explained: Causes, affected services, impact, and recovery efforts- all we know so far

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AWS down: Check full list of websites and apps affected by Amazon Cloud outage on October 20

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What to know about Amazon's cloud outage that exposed internet's fragility

Amazon is the leading provider of cloud infrastructure and platform services, constituting over 41 per cent of the market, according to market research group Gartner.

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Expert explains why Amazon’s AWS outage was so widespread

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What Is Amazon Web Services?

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