Amazon Web Services (AWS)

AWS is a subsidiary of Amazon providing on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered pay-as-you-go basis. The technology allows subscribers to have at their disposal a virtual cluster of computers, available all the time, through the internet. AWS's services are utilized by millions of customers, including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies, to power their infrastructure, become more agile, and lower costs.