A Comprehensive Guide to 210+ AWS Services

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AWS Cloud Service Catalog

A Comprehensive Guide to 210+ AWS Services

Exploring 210+ Cloud Services and Their Purposes
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Introduction

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a suite of cloud computing services that runs on the same infrastructure that Amazon uses for its e-commerce website. AWS offers a broad set of global compute, storage, database, AI, analytics, application, and deployment services that help organizations move faster, lower IT costs, and scale applications.

As of May’23, AWS has over 210+ services that help organizations of all sizes and industries to build, deploy, and run applications. AWS services are available in over 190 countries and in 27 regions.

In this article, we will introduce you to the different AWS services and how they can help you build and run your applications. We will also provide you with some resources that you can use to learn more about AWS.

This paragraph introduces AWS and its purpose, and it provides a brief overview of the different AWS services. It also provides resources that readers can use to learn or practice more about AWS.

Machine Learning :

Amazon Augmented AI : Easily implement human review of machine learning predictions
Amazon Bedrock : The easiest way to build and scale generative AI applications with foundation models (FMs).
Amazon CodeGuru : Intelligent recommendations for building and running modern applications
Amazon Comprehend Medical : Amazon Comprehend Medical uses machine learning to extract insights and relationships from medical text.
Amazon Comprehend : Analyze Unstructured Text
AWS DeepComposer : AWS DeepComposer allows developers of all skill levels to get started with Generative AI.
AWS DeepLens : Deep Learning Enabled Video Camera
AWS DeepRacer : Fully autonomous 1/18th scale race car, driven by machine learning
Amazon DevOps Guru : ML-powered cloud operations service to improve application availability.
Amazon Forecast : Amazon Forecast is a fully-managed service for accurate time-series forecasting
Amazon Fraud Detector : Detect more online fraud faster using machine learning
Amazon HealthLake : Making sense of health data
Amazon Kendra : Highly accurate enterprise search service powered by machine learning
Amazon Lex : Build Voice and Text Chatbots
Amazon Lookout for Equipment : Detect abnormal equipment behavior by analyzing sensor data
Amazon Lookout for Metrics : Accurately detect anomalies in your business metrics and quickly understand why
Amazon Lookout for Vision : Identify defects using computer vision to automate quality inspection.
Amazon Monitron : End-to-end system for equipment monitoring
Amazon Omics : Transform omics data into insights.
AWS Panorama : Enabling computer vision applications at the edge
Amazon Personalize : Amazon Personalize helps you easily add real-time recommendations to your apps
Amazon Polly : Turn Text into Lifelike Speech
Amazon Rekognition : Search and Analyze Images
Amazon SageMaker : Build, Train, and Deploy Machine Learning Models
Amazon Textract : Easily extract text and data from virtually any document
Amazon Transcribe : Powerful Speech Recognition
Amazon Translate : Powerful Neural Machine Translation

Analytics :

Amazon DataZone : Unlock data across organizational boundaries with built-in governance
Amazon FinSpace : Store, catalog, prepare, and analyze financial industry data
Amazon OpenSearch Service : Run open-source OpenSearch or Elasticsearch using Managed Clusters or Serverless deployments.
Amazon Redshift : Fast, Simple, Cost-Effective Data Warehousing
Athena : Serverless interactive analytics service
AWS Clean Rooms : Easily and securely collaborate on collective datasets without sharing or revealing underlying raw data
AWS Data Exchange : Easily find, subscribe to, and use third-party data
AWS Glue : AWS Glue is a serverless data integration service.
AWS Glue DataBrew : Visual data preparation tool to clean and normalize data for analytics and machine learning
AWS Lake Formation : AWS Lake Formation makes it easy to set up a secure data lake
CloudSearch : Managed Search Service
Data Pipeline : Orchestration for Data-Driven Workflows
EMR : Managed Hadoop Framework
Kinesis Video Streams : Capture, Process, and Store Video Streams for Analytics and Machine Learning
MSK : Fully managed, highly available, and secure service for Apache Kafka
QuickSight : Fast, easy to use business analytics

Database :

Amazon DocumentDB : Fully-managed MongoDB-compatible database service
DynamoDB : Managed NoSQL Database
ElastiCache : In-Memory Cache
Amazon Keyspaces : Serverless Cassandra-compatible database
Amazon MemoryDB for Redis : Fully managed, Redis-compatible, in-memory database service
Neptune : Fast, reliable graph database built for the cloud
Amazon QLDB : Fully managed ledger database
RDS : Managed Relational Database Service
Amazon Timestream : Amazon Timestream is a fast, scalable, and serverless time series database for IoT and operational applications.

Developer Tools :

AWS AppConfig : Use feature flags, operational flags, and other runtime configuration to make changes quickly and safely on production
Application Composer : Visually design and build serverless applications quickly
Cloud9 : A Cloud IDE for Writing, Running, and Debugging Code
CloudShell : A browser-based shell with AWS CLI access from the AWS Management Console
CodeArtifact : Secure, scalable, and cost-effective artifact management for software development
CodeBuild : Build and Test Code
Amazon CodeCatalyst : Integrated DevOps Service
CodeCommit : Store Code in Private Git Repositories
CodeDeploy : Automate Code Deployments
CodePipeline : Release Software using Continuous Delivery
CodeStar : Quickly develop, build, and deploy applications
Amazon CodeWhisperer : Build applications faster with the ML-powered coding companion.
AWS FIS : Improve resiliency and performance with controlled experiments.
X-Ray : Analyze and Debug Your Applications

Internet of Things :

FreeRTOS : FreeRTOS is an IoT Operating System for Microcontrollers
IoT 1-Click : Trigger AWS Lambda functions from simple devices
IoT Analytics : Collect, preprocess, store, analyze and visualize data of IoT devices
IoT Core : Connect Devices to the Cloud
IoT Device Defender : Secure your fleet of connected IoT devices
IoT Device Management : Securely Manage Fleets as Small as One Device, or as Broad as Millions of Devices
IoT Events : Detect and respond to events from IoT sensors and Industrial IoT equipment
AWS IoT FleetWise : Easily collect, organize, and transfer vehicle data to the cloud at scale.
IoT Greengrass : Deploy and run code on your devices
IoT RoboRunner : Optimize robotics automation
IoT SiteWise : Data driven decisions in Industrial operations
IoT TwinMaker : Easily create digital twins of real-world systems to optimize operations

Compute :

AWS App Runner : Build and run production web applications at scale
Batch : Fully managed batch processing at any scale
EC2 Image Builder : A managed service to automate build, customize and deploy OS images
EC2 : Virtual Servers in the Cloud
Elastic Beanstalk : Run and Manage Web Apps
Lambda : Run code without thinking about servers
Lightsail : Launch and Manage Virtual Private Servers
AWS Outposts : Run AWS Services On Premises
Serverless Application Repository : Assemble, deploy, and share serverless applications within teams or publicly
AWS SimSpace Weaver : Build and run large-scale spatial simulations

Storage :

AWS Backup : AWS Backup centrally manages and automates backups across AWS services
EFS : Managed File Storage for EC2
AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery : Scalable, cost-effective application recovery to AWS
FSx : Fully managed third-party file systems optimized for a variety of workloads
S3 Glacier : Archive Storage in the Cloud
S3 : Scalable Storage in the Cloud
Storage Gateway : Hybrid Storage Integration

Networking & Content Delivery :

API Gateway : Build, Deploy and Manage APIs
AWS App Mesh : Easily monitor and control microservices
AWS Cloud Map : Build a dynamic map of your cloud
CloudFront : Global Content Delivery Network
Direct Connect : Dedicated Network Connection to AWS
Global Accelerator : Improve your application’s availability and performance using the AWS Global Network
AWS Private 5G : Deploy and scale private mobile networks on-premises
Route 53 Application Recovery Controller : Monitor application recovery readiness and manage failovers
Route 53 : Scalable DNS and Domain Name Registration
VPC : Isolated Cloud Resources

Security, Identity, & Compliance :

AWS Artifact : Security compliance reports and agreements
AWS Audit Manager : Continuously assess controls for risk and compliance
Certificate Manager : Provision, Manage, and Deploy SSL/TLS Certificates
CloudHSM : Managed Hardware Security Modules in the Cloud
Cognito : Consumer Identity Management and AWS Credentials for Federated Identities
Detective : Investigate and analyze potential security issues
Directory Service : Host and Manage Active Directory
AWS Firewall Manager : Central management of firewall rules
GuardDuty : Intelligent Threat Detection to Protect Your AWS Accounts and Workloads
IAM Identity Center (successor to AWS Single Sign-On) : Manage workforce user access to multiple AWS accounts and cloud applications
IAM : Manage access to AWS resources
Amazon Inspector : Continual vulnerability management at scale
Key Management Service : Securely Generate and Manage AWS Encryption Keys
Amazon Macie : Amazon Macie classifies and secures your business-critical content.
AWS Private Certificate Authority : Managed private certificate authority service
Resource Access Manager : Share AWS resources with other accounts or AWS Organizations
Secrets Manager : Easily rotate, manage, and retrieve secrets throughout their lifecycle
Security Hub : AWS Security Hub is AWS’s security and compliance center
Security Lake : Automatically centralize all your security data with a few clicks
AWS Signer : Ensuring trust and integrity of your code
Amazon Verified Permissions : Manage, analyze and enforce permissions across your applications
WAF & Shield : Protects Against DDoS Attacks and Malicious Web Traffic

Business Applications:

Amazon Chime SDK : Real-time communication for your applications
Amazon Chime : Amazon Chime is a communications service that transforms online meetings
Amazon Connect : Amazon Connect is a contact center that enables engagement at any scale.
Amazon Honeycode : Build mobile and web apps without programming
Amazon Pinpoint : Engage Users via Email, SMS, Push & Analytics
Amazon Simple Email Service : Email Sending and Receiving Service
AWS Supply Chain : Supply chain management application to manage your supply chain systems.
AWS Wickr : Secure communication with end-to-end encryption
Amazon WorkDocs : Secure Enterprise Storage and Sharing Service
Amazon WorkMail : Secure Email and Calendaring Service

End User Computing :

AppStream 2.0 : Stream desktop applications securely to any web browser
WorkSpaces Web : Cloud-native secure web access
WorkSpaces : Desktops in the Cloud

Application Integration :

Amazon AppFlow : Amazon AppFlow integrates apps and automates data flows without code.
Amazon EventBridge : Serverless service for building event-driven applications.
Amazon MQ : Managed message broker service for Apache ActiveMQ and RabbitMQ
Managed Apache Airflow : Run Apache Airflow without provisioning or managing servers.
Simple Notification Service : SNS managed message topics for Pub/Sub
Simple Queue Service : SQS Managed Message Queues
Step Functions : Coordinate Distributed Applications
SWF : Workflow Service for Coordinating Application Components

Media Services :

Elastic Transcoder : Easy-to-Use Scalable Media Transcoding
Elemental Appliances & Software : On-premises solutions for video processing and delivery
Amazon Interactive Video Service : Managed interactive live streams
Kinesis : Work with Real-Time Streaming Data
MediaConnect : Reliable, secure, and flexible transport for live video
MediaConvert : Convert file-based content for broadcast and multiscreen delivery
MediaLive : Convert video inputs into live outputs for broadcast and streaming delivery
MediaPackage : Deliver video to many devices using just-in-time format conversion.
MediaStore : Store and deliver video assets for live or on-demand media workflows
MediaTailor : Personalise and monetise multiscreen content with channel assembly and server-side ad insertion.
Nimble Studio : Accelerate building a cloud-based content creation studio or setup your Thinkbox Deadline render farm

Front-end Web & Mobile :

AWS Amplify : AWS Amplify is a complete platform—frameworks & tools and app services—for developing, building, testing, and running mobile and web apps
AWS AppSync : Real-Time Data Sync Using GraphQL for Mobile & Web Apps, Online or Offline
Device Farm : Test Android, iOS, and Web Apps on Real Devices in the Cloud
Amazon Location Service : Securely and easily add location data to applications.

Containers :

Elastic Container Registry : Fully-managed Docker container registry : Share and deploy container software, publicly or privately
Elastic Container Service : Highly secure, reliable, and scalable way to run containers
Elastic Kubernetes Service : The most trusted way to start, run, and scale Kubernetes
Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS : Fully managed Red Hat OpenShift service on AWS

AWS Cost Management :

AWS Application Cost Profiler : Cost per tenant and workload
AWS Billing Conductor : Simplifying your billing practice
AWS Budgets : Set Custom Budgets and Receive Alerts
AWS Cost Explorer : Visualize and Explore Your AWS Costs and Usage
AWS Marketplace Subscriptions : Digital catalog where you can find, buy, and deploy software
Billing :
Payment

Customer Enablement :

AWS IQ : Complete projects faster with help from third-party AWS Certified experts
Managed Services : IT operations management for AWS
Support : Contact AWS for technical and account support.

Management & Governance :

AWS Auto Scaling : AWS Auto Scaling enables you to quickly scale your entire application on AWS
AWS Chatbot : ChatOps for AWS
CloudFormation : Create and Manage Resources with Templates
CloudTrail : Track User Activity and API Usage
CloudWatch : Monitor Resources and Applications
AWS Compute Optimizer : Recommend optimal AWS Compute resources for your workloads
Config : Track Resource Inventory and Changes
Console Home : View resource insights, service shortcuts, and feature updates
Amazon Grafana : Fully managed Grafana service for interactive data visualizations and dashboarding
Incident Manager : Automated incident response plans in AWS Systems Manager.
Launch Wizard : Guided deployment for Enterprise applications and complex workloads
AWS License Manager : Set rules to manage, discover, and report third-party license usage proactively
OpsWorks : Configuration Management with Chef and Puppet
AWS Organizations : Central governance and management across AWS accounts.
Amazon Prometheus : A fully managed Prometheus-compatible monitoring service.
AWS Proton : Manage your infrastructure so developers can focus on coding.
AWS Resilience Hub : AWS Resilience Hub provides a central place to define, validate, and track the resiliency of applications on AWS.
AWS Resource Explorer : Easily search for and discover relevant resources across AWS
Resource Groups & Tag Editor : AWS Resource Groups Lets You Search and Group AWS Resources
Service Catalog : Create, share, organize, and govern your curated infrastructure as code (IaC) templates
Systems Manager : AWS Systems Manager is a Central Place to View and Manage AWS Resources
AWS Telco Network Builder : Automate the deployment and management of telecom networks on AWS
Trusted Advisor : Optimize Performance and Security
AWS User Notifications : Configure and view notifications from AWS services
AWS Well-Architected Tool : Use AWS Well-Architected Tool to learn best practices, measure, and improve your workloads
AWS Health Dashboard :
Control Tower : The easiest way to set up and govern a secure, compliant multi-account environment

Migration & Transfer :

Application Discovery Service : Discover on-premises application inventory and dependencies
AWS Application Migration Service : AWS Application Migration Service (MGN) automates lift-and-shift migration.
Database Migration Service : Managed Database Migration Service
DataSync : DataSync simplifies, automates, and accelerates moving data
AWS Mainframe Modernization : AWS Mainframe Modernization
AWS Migration Hub : Simplify and accelerate the migration of your data centers to AWS
AWS Snow Family : Large Scale Data Transport
AWS Transfer Family : Fully managed support for SFTP, FTPS and FTP

Game Development :

Amazon GameLift : Deploy and Scale Session-based Multiplayer Games
Amazon GameSparks : Build, optimize, and scale customizable game features.

Quantum Technologies

Amazon Braket : Service for exploring, evaluating, and experimenting with quantum computing.

Robotics

AWS RoboMaker : Develop, test, and deploy intelligent robotics applications

Satellite

Ground Station : Communicate with satellites

Blockchain

Amazon Managed Blockchain : Easily create and manage scalable blockchain networks

Resources

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