Here are the top AWS services widely used across industries:
1. Compute Services
1. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) – Scalable virtual servers
in the cloud.
2. AWS Lambda – Serverless compute service for event-driven
applications.
3. Amazon ECS (Elastic Container Service) – Container
orchestration service.
4. Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) – Managed
Kubernetes service.
5. AWS Fargate – Serverless compute for containers.
6. Amazon Lightsail – Simplified virtual private servers for small
applications.
2. Storage Services
7. Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) – Object storage with high
availability and scalability.
8. Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) – Persistent block storage for
EC2.
9. Amazon EFS (Elastic File System) – Scalable file storage for
Linux-based applications.
10. AWS Backup – Centralized backup service for AWS resources.
11. Amazon FSx – Managed file systems for Windows and Lustre.
3. Networking & Content Delivery
12. Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) – Isolated cloud
network for AWS resources.
13. AWS CloudFront – Content Delivery Network (CDN) for low-
latency content delivery.
14. AWS Route 53 – Scalable domain name system (DNS)
service.
15. AWS Transit Gateway – Network hub for connecting VPCs
and on-premises networks.
16. AWS Direct Connect – Private, dedicated network
connection to AWS.
17. AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) – Distributes traffic
across multiple instances.
4. Database Services
18. Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service) – Managed
relational database for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and more.
19. Amazon Aurora – High-performance, scalable managed
relational database.
20. Amazon DynamoDB – Fully managed NoSQL database.
21. Amazon Redshift – Data warehousing service for analytics.
22. Amazon ElastiCache – In-memory caching for high-
performance applications.
23. Amazon Neptune – Graph database for highly connected
data.
5. AI & Machine Learning
24. Amazon SageMaker – Fully managed ML service for building,
training, and deploying models.
25. Amazon Rekognition – Image and video analysis using AI.
26. Amazon Comprehend – Natural Language Processing (NLP)
service.
27. Amazon Polly – Converts text into speech.
28. Amazon Lex – AI-powered chatbot service.
29. Amazon Transcribe – Speech-to-text conversion.
30. Amazon Bedrock – Access to foundation models for
generative AI.
6. Security, Identity & Compliance
31. AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management) – Secure
access control for AWS services.
32. AWS KMS (Key Management Service) – Secure encryption
key management.
33. AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) – Protects
applications from web threats.
34. Amazon GuardDuty – Threat detection service for AWS
accounts.
35. AWS Shield – DDoS protection service.
36. AWS Secrets Manager – Secure management of sensitive
data like passwords and API keys.
7. DevOps & Monitoring
37. AWS CloudFormation – Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for AWS
resources.
38. AWS CodePipeline – CI/CD automation service.
39. AWS CodeBuild – Fully managed build service.
40. AWS CodeDeploy – Automates application deployments.
41. AWS CloudWatch – Monitoring and observability for AWS
applications.
42. AWS X-Ray – Tracing and debugging service for distributed
applications.
8. Hybrid & Multi-Cloud
43. AWS Outposts – Extends AWS services to on-premises data
centers.
44. AWS Snowball – Data migration and edge computing service.
45. AWS Local Zones – Extends AWS infrastructure closer to
users for low-latency applications.
9. IoT & Edge Computing
46. AWS IoT Core – Cloud service for connecting IoT devices.
47. AWS Greengrass – Brings AWS compute capabilities to edge
devices.
48. AWS IoT Analytics – Processes and analyzes IoT data.
10. Business Applications & Messaging
49. Amazon SES (Simple Email Service) – Scalable email
sending service.
50. Amazon SNS (Simple Notification Service) – Pub/Sub
messaging for event-driven applications.
51. Amazon SQS (Simple Queue Service) – Managed message
queue service.
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