Top 10 AWS Services Explained With Use Cases

1. Amazon EC2

Used for hosting web applications, running batch processing jobs, or any workload needing customizable virtual servers.

2. Amazon S3

Used for storing static website assets, backups, and data lakes for analytics.

3. AWS Lambda

Used for event-driven tasks like image processing, API backends, and automation scripts without managing servers.

4. Amazon RDS

Used for applications needing a managed relational database without manual patching and backups.

5. Amazon DynamoDB

Used for high-traffic applications needing fast, flexible NoSQL storage, like gaming leaderboards or IoT data.

6. Amazon CloudFront

Used for delivering website content quickly to users around the world via edge locations.

7. Amazon VPC

Used to create isolated, secure network environments for your AWS resources.

8. AWS IAM

Used to control who can access which AWS resources and what actions they can perform.

9. Amazon Route 53

Used for domain registration and routing traffic reliably to your application.

10. Amazon CloudWatch

Used for monitoring application health, setting alarms, and triggering automated responses to issues.