AWS is a cloud computing platform offered by Amazon that provides on-demand access to computing resources and services. This course covers the history and fundamentals of AWS, including its core and platform services. The document outlines the agenda which discusses the history of AWS, basic AWS services like EC2, S3 and VPC, security and access management using IAM, databases with RDS and DynamoDB, management tools like autoscaling, ELB and CloudWatch. It also maps out AWS' global infrastructure including regions and edge locations to provide high availability and low latency.
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