AWS services are an essential part of managing your Amazon Web Services account. There are dozens of different services, and each has its own benefits. Here are the most common AWS services:
AWS CloudFormation
AWS CloudFormation lets you easily create and manage complex cloud architectures using templates. You can create and manage stacks, services, and resources using the AWS CloudFormation console.
AWS CodePipeline
CodePipeline is a continuous delivery tool that lets you automate the deployment of code changes to AWS cloud services. CodePipeline lets you define, manage, and deploy code changes as packages, using a variety of build and deployment tools.
AWS CodeCommit
CodeCommit is a source code management system (SCMS) that lets you keep your code safe and versioned. You can use CodeCommit to track changes, share files with collaborators, and commit your changes to the code repository.
AWS Lambda
Lambda is a compute service that lets you run code without having to provision or manage servers. You can use Lambda to run small pieces of code in response to events, such as the completion of a task or the invocation of a function.
AWS OpsWorks
OpsWorks is a management platform that lets you orchestrate the deployment, configuration, and operation of applications in AWS cloud environments. You can use OpsWorks to manage your applications, monitors, and logs.
AWS S3
S3 is a cloud storage service that lets you store and manage large amounts of data. You can use S3 to store your application data, media files, and application logs.
AWS Step Functions
Step Functions is a platform that lets you run code in response to events, such as the completion of a task or the invocation of a function. Step Functions lets you deploy code to AWS cloud services from the cloud, and lets you manage and monitor the code running in the cloud.
AWS WAF
AWS WAF is a web application firewall (WAF) that protects your web applications from malicious requests. You can use AWS WAF to protect your web applications from unauthorized access, attacks, and fraud.
