Amazon launches Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR), which allows businesses, researchers, data analysts, and developers to easily and cheaply process vast amounts of data. It uses a hosted Hadoop framework running on the web-scale infrastructure of EC2 and Amazon S3.

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered, pay-as-you-go basis.

That’s why we launched Amazon Web Services in the spring of 2006, to rethink IT infrastructure completely, so that anyone—even a kid in a college dorm room— could access the same powerful technology as the world’s largest and most sophisticated companies.

2016年7月2日 · AWS was first to market with a modern cloud infrastructure service when it launched Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud in August, 2006. Surprisingly, it took several years before a competitor...

The Beginnings of AWS. The very beginning of AWS was in 2006 when the Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) was launched. This was shortly followed by S3, EC2, and with these first offerings made by AWS, the foundations were being built to push AWS to be a global player in cloud computing.

Since launching in 2006, Amazon Web Services has been providing world-leading cloud technologies that help any organization and any individual build solutions to transform industries, communities, and lives for the better. As part of Amazon, we strive to be Earth’s most customer-centric company.

2021年3月17日 · The service that launched Amazon Web Services 15 years ago made storing data on the internet easy. Building it wasn’t. Simple. The name of the first Amazon Web Services (AWS) service, Amazon S3, begins with that word: Simple Storage Service.