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Background and development

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Timeline of Amazon Web Services

This is a timeline of Amazon Web Services, which offers a suite of cloud computing services that make up an on-demand computing platform.

Background and development

Operation

Partnerships

Outages

See also

List of Amazon products and services
History of Amazon

References

Ron Miller. How AWS came to be TechCrunch, July 2, 2016, retrieved December 4, 2016^
John Furrier. Exclusive: The Story of AWS and Andy Jassy's Trillion Dollar Baby. As the late Stuart Scott would say "AWS has created so much value it's ridiculous". January 29, 2015, retrieved December 4, 2016^
Benjamin Black. EC2 Origins

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4.Stacey Higginbotham. The Origins of Amazon's Cloud Computing GigaOm, June 18, 2010, retrieved December 4, 2016^

5.Brandon Butler. The myth about how Amazon's Web service started just won't die. How AWS got started and what its co-founder is doing now that he says could be bigger than cloud Network World, March 2, 2015, retrieved December 4, 2016^

6.Jack Clark. How Amazon exposed its guts: The History of AWS's EC2. One of Amazon Web Service's key components, EC2, was developed by a small team in a satellite development office in South Africa. We trace the history of the EC2 cloud, and talk to the person who came up with the idea ZDNet, June 7, 2012, retrieved December 4, 2016^

7.Ritika Trikha. How Amazon Web Services Surged Out of Nowhere HackerRank, August 26, 2015, retrieved December 4, 2016^

8.Carl Brooks. Amazon's early efforts at cloud computing? Partly accidental June 17, 2010, retrieved December 4, 2016^

9.Jeff Barr. Welcome Amazon Web Services, November 9, 2004, retrieved December 20, 2016^

10.Jeff Barr. My First 12 Years at Amazon.com August 19, 2014, retrieved December 20, 2016^

11.Jeff Barr. Amazon Messenger Amazon Web Services, December 6, 2004, retrieved December 20, 2016^

12.Amazon Store Manager Amazon Web Services, December 17, 2004, retrieved December 20, 2016^

13.Jeff Barr. Amazon Historical Pricing Service Released Amazon Web Services, October 28, 2005, retrieved December 20, 2016^

14.Amazon Web Services Launches "Amazon S3" 2006-03-14, retrieved 2019-09-20^

15.A Decade of Innovation Perspectives.mvdirona.com, retrieved June 5, 2016^

16.Jeff Barr. Amazon Simple Queue Service Released July 13, 2006, retrieved December 20, 2016^

17.Nik Cubrilovic. Almost Exclusive: Amazon Readies Utility Computing Service TechCrunch, August 24, 2006, retrieved December 4, 2016^

18.Jeff Barr. Amazon EC2 Beta Amazon Web Services Blog, August 25, 2006, retrieved May 31, 2013^

19.Amazon EC2: Now in Unlimited Beta and Launching New Instance Types Amazon Web Services, October 22, 2007, retrieved December 5, 2016^

20.Amazon Web Services Offers European Storage for Amazon S3 2007-11-06, retrieved 2015-09-22^

21.AWS - Amazon SimpleDB – Simple Database Service Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 11 February 2019^

22.Erik Schoenfeld. Amazon Takes on Oracle and IBM With SimpleDB TechCrunch, December 14, 2007, retrieved December 4, 2016^

23.Announcing Elastic IP Addresses and Availability Zones for Amazon EC2 Amazon Web Services, March 26, 2008, retrieved December 5, 2016^

24.Looking back at 10 years of compartmentalization at AWS - All Things Distributed www.allthingsdistributed.com, 26 March 2018, retrieved 11 February 2019^

25.Introducing Google App Engine + our new blog Google Cloud Platform Blog, April 7, 2008, retrieved December 4, 2016^

26.Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) – Bring Us Your Data Amazon Web Services Blog, August 20, 2008, retrieved May 31, 2013^

27.Amazon EC2 Exits Beta and Now Offers a Service Level Agreement Amazon Web Services, October 23, 2008, retrieved December 5, 2016^

28.Larry Dignan. Amazon launches CloudFront; Content delivery network margins go kaboom Between the Lines, ZDNet, November 18, 2008, retrieved July 5, 2024^

29.Amazon EC2 Crosses the Atlantic Amazon Web Services, December 10, 2008, retrieved December 4, 2016^

30.Robin Wouters. Amazon EC2 Now Available In Europe TechCrunch, December 10, 2008, retrieved December 4, 2016^

31.Jeff Barr. New Features for Amazon EC2: Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, and Amazon CloudWatch Amazon Web Services, May 18, 2009, retrieved June 15, 2016^

32.Jeff Barr. AWS Import/Export: Ship Us That Disk! Amazon Web Services, May 21, 2009, retrieved December 21, 2016^

33.Jeff Barr. Introducing Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Amazon Web Services, Aug 25, 2009, retrieved August 27, 2018^

34.Release: Amazon Relational Database Service : Release Notes : Amazon Web Services Developer.amazonwebservices.com, retrieved 2013-08-09^

35.Vogels, Werner. (2009-10-26) Expanding the Cloud: The Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS). All Things Distributed. Retrieved on 2013-08-09.^

36.AWS Launches the Northern California Region Amazon Web Services, December 3, 2009, retrieved December 4, 2016^

37.Jeff Barr. Amazon EC2 Spot Instances – And Now How Much Would You Pay? December 13, 2009, retrieved June 15, 2016^

38.Windows Azure General Availability The Official Microsoft Blog, Microsoft, 2010-02-01, retrieved 2013-05-28^

39.Larry Dignan. Amazon Web Services launches notification service. Amazon Web Services rolled out a beta of the Simple Notification Service (SNS), which is designed to set up and deliver notifications like push email and other protocols ZDNet, April 7, 2010, retrieved December 20, 2016^

40.Announcing the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region Amazon Web Services, April 29, 2010, retrieved December 4, 2016^

41.AWS CloudFormation User Guide May 15, 2010, retrieved December 18, 2016^

42.Announcing AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) - Preview Beta Amazon Web Services, Sep 2, 2010, retrieved Sep 2, 2010^

43.2011 AWS Tour Australia, Closing Keynote: How Amazon.com migrated to AWS, by Jon Jenkins Amazon Web Services, 2011-07-14, retrieved 2013-12-16^

44.Jeff Barr. Amazon Route 53 – The AWS Domain Name Service Amazon Web Services, December 5, 2010, retrieved December 18, 2016^

45.Amazon Route 53 - A New DNS Service from AWS December 6, 2010, retrieved December 18, 2016^

46.Amazon Web Services Introduces AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Easy to begin and impossible to outgrow, Elastic Beanstalk enables developers to deploy applications to AWS in minutes without giving up the ability to take back control of the underlying resources BusinessWire, January 19, 2011, retrieved December 20, 2016^

47.Larry Dignan. Amazon Web Services launches Elastic Beanstalk, a service of services. Amazon Web Services launched "Elastic Beanstalk," which automates the management of various services at the cloud provider. ZDNet, January 19, 2011, retrieved December 20, 2016^

48.Leena Rao. AWS Launches Simple, Bulk Email Service Amazon SES TechCrunch, January 25, 2011, retrieved December 18, 2016^

49.Matt Brian. Amazon launches Simple Email Service, a bulk-email service for AWS customers The Next Web, January 25, 2011, retrieved December 18, 2016^

50.MailChimp Launches Simple Transactional Service on Top of Amazon SES February 2, 2011, retrieved December 18, 2016^

51.Announcing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region Amazon Web Services, March 2, 2011, retrieved December 5, 2016^

52.DigitalOcean AngelList^

53.DigitalOcean – Growth Netcraft^

54.Cade Metz. Amazon Isn't the Only One Killing It With Cloud Computing Wired, retrieved 2017-03-12^

55.The Netflix Simian Army Netflix, July 19, 2011, retrieved December 5, 2016^

56.Jeff Barr. Now Open – US West (Oregon) Region November 9, 2011, retrieved December 4, 2016^

57.Nicole Henderson. Amazon Web Services Promises Lower Costs from New Oregon Region WHIR, November 9, 2011, retrieved December 4, 2016^

58.Jeff Barr. Now Open – South America (Sao Paulo) Region – EC2, S3, and Much More Amazon Web Services, December 14, 2011, retrieved December 4, 2016^

59.Jack Clark. Amazon switches on DynamoDB cloud database service ZDNet, 2012-01-19, retrieved 2012-01-21^

60.Introducing AWS Marketplace 2012-04-19, retrieved 2019-07-21^

61.Derrick Harris. Amazon launches cloud app store (and eats ecosystem?) Gigaom, 2012-04-19, retrieved 2019-07-21^

62.Announcing AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles for EC2 instances Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 11 February 2019^

63.Alex Williams. Netflix Open Sources Chaos Monkey – A Tool Designed To Cause Failure So You Can Make A Stronger Cloud TechCrunch, July 30, 2012, retrieved December 5, 2016^

64.Cory Bennett, Ariel Tseitlin. Chaos Monkey Released Into The Wild Netflix, July 30, 2012, retrieved December 5, 2016^

65.Derrick Harris. Netflix open sources cloud-testing Chaos Monkey GigaOm, July 30, 2012, retrieved December 5, 2016^

66.Announcing Provisioned IOPS for Amazon EBS Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 11 February 2019^

67.Take #2 - Is Amazon SSD PIOPS Really Better? Redis Labs, November 3, 2014, retrieved 11 February 2019^

68.Stephanie Mlot. Amazon Launches Glacier Cloud Storage Service PCMag.com, Ziff Davis, Inc., August 21, 2012, retrieved 2012-08-21^

69.Amazon Debuts Low-Cost, Big Data Warehousing – InformationWeek Informationweek.com, 28 November 2012, retrieved June 15, 2016^

70.Jeff Barr. New Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region in Australia – EC2, DynamoDB, S3, and Much More Amazon Web Services, November 12, 2012, retrieved December 4, 2016^

71.Announcing AWS CloudHSM Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2022-02-01^

72.AWS was awarded an Agency Authority to Operate (ATO) from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) www.gsa.gov, 2013-05-13, retrieved 2013-11-08^

73.IBM News room – 2013-06-04 IBM to Acquire SoftLayer to Accelerate Adoption of Cloud Computing in the Enterprise – United States 03.ibm.com, retrieved June 15, 2016^

74.Announcing AWS Activate, a new global program for startups Amazon Web Services, October 10, 2013, retrieved December 4, 2016^

75.Announcing New Amazon EC2 GPU Instance Type Https, retrieved June 6, 2016^

76.Announcing AWS CloudTrail Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 11 February 2019^

77.Jordan Novet. Amazon shows how real-time data connections can benefit you VentureBeat, December 17, 2013, retrieved December 31, 2016^

78.Why Amazon created AWS Kinesis, its live data processing service Venturebeat.com, 20 March 2014, retrieved June 15, 2016^

79.Announcing the AWS China (Beijing) Region Amazon Web Services, December 18, 2013, retrieved December 31, 2016^

80.Yevgeniy Sverdik. Amazon to launch first data center in China December 19, 2013, retrieved December 31, 2016^

81.AWS in China Amazon Web Services, retrieved December 31, 2016^

82.Richard Harshman. AWSome Day Jakarta - Opening Keynote October 20, 2014, retrieved October 9, 2019^

83.David Meyer. AWS comes to Germany as Amazon unveils second EU region, out of Frankfurt October 23, 2014, retrieved December 4, 2016^

84.Jeff Barr. Amazon Aurora – New Cost-Effective MySQL-Compatible Database Engine for Amazon RDS Amazon Web Services, November 12, 2014, retrieved December 18, 2016^

85.Archana Venkatraman. AWS launches Aurora cloud-based relational database engine ComputerWeekly.com, November 13, 2014, retrieved December 18, 2016^

86.Jeff Barr. Now Available – Amazon Aurora Amazon Web Services, July 27, 2015, retrieved December 18, 2016^

87.Jordan Novet. Amazon Web Services launches its Aurora database engine out of preview VentureBeat, July 27, 2015, retrieved December 18, 2016^

88.New AWS Key Management Service (KMS) Amazon Web Services, November 12, 2014, retrieved April 2, 2019^

89.Blair Hanley Frank. Amazon launches EC2 Container Service to help developers manage Dockerized apps GeekWire, November 13, 2014, retrieved December 20, 2016^

90.Larry Dignan. AWS doubles down on Docker technology, launches EC2 Container Service. AWS CTO Werner Vogels outlines a new service that could scale Docker container technology. The move also speaks to the developer base. ZDNet, November 13, 2014, retrieved December 20, 2016^

91.Jordan Novet. Amazon expands Docker support with new EC2 Container Service VentureBeat, November 13, 2014, retrieved December 20, 2016^

92.Frederic Lardinois. Amazon Announces EC2 Container Service For Managing Docker Containers On AWS TechCrunch, November 13, 2014, retrieved December 20, 2016^

93.Jeff Barr. AWS Lambda – Run Code in the Cloud Amazon Web Services, November 13, 2014, retrieved December 18, 2014^

94.Ron Miller. Amazon Launches Lambda, An Event-Driven Compute Service TechCrunch, November 13, 2014, retrieved December 18, 2016^

95.MSV Janakiram. Why AWS Lambda is a Masterstroke from Amazon GigaOm, 9 January 2015, retrieved 15 June 2016^

96.Marcel Panse, Sander Nagtegaal. The Serverless Start-up - Down with Servers! High Scalability, December 7, 2015, retrieved December 18, 2016^

97.Werner Vogels. Serverless Reference Architectures with AWS Lambda All Things Distributed, June 10, 2016, retrieved December 18, 2016^

98.AWS Management Console announces Resource Groups and Tag Editor Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 11 February 2019^

99.New – Managed Policies for AWS Identity & Access Management Amazon Web Services, 12 February 2015, retrieved 11 February 2019^

100.AWS Wants To Put Machine Learning In Reach Of Any Developer TechCrunch, April 9, 2015, retrieved June 6, 2016^

101.Amazon pays $20M-$50M for ClusterK, the startup that can run apps on AWS at 10% of the regular price Venturebeat.com, 29 April 2015, retrieved June 15, 2016^

102.Barb Darrow. Shocker! Amazon remains the top dog in cloud by far, but Microsoft, Google make strides Fortune Magazine, May 19, 2015, retrieved January 6, 2017^

103.Ben Kepes. Amazon Web Services Decimates All Comers--Bigger Base, Faster Growth, More Innovation Forbes, May 20, 2015, retrieved January 6, 2017^

104.Jack Schofield. Microsoft and Google rise while IBM sinks in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for cloud providers. Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) shows Amazon dominant, Microsoft and Google making progress, and IBM's service - based on its purchase of SoftLayer - in relative decline... ZDNet, May 29, 2015, retrieved January 6, 2017^

105.Now Available – AWS CodePipeline Amazon Web Services, July 9, 2015, retrieved February 20, 2019^

106.Amazon API Gateway – Build and Run Scalable Application Backends Amazon Web Services, July 9, 2015, retrieved February 20, 2019^

107.New – Amazon Elasticsearch Service Amazon Web Services, October 1, 2015, retrieved February 13, 2019^

108.Announcing Amazon Inspector Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2019-02-19^

109.Amazon QuickSight – Fast & Easy to Use Business Intelligence for Big Data at 1/10th the Cost of Traditional Solutions 7 October 2015, retrieved 21 December 2022^

110.Frederic Lardinois. Amazon Launches Snowball, A Rugged Storage Appliance For Importing Data To AWS By FedEx TechCrunch, October 7, 2015, retrieved December 21, 2016^

111.Jeff Barr. AWS Import/Export Snowball – Transfer 1 Petabyte Per Week Using Amazon-Owned Storage Appliances Amazon Web Services, October 7, 2009, retrieved December 21, 2016^

112.Jeff Barr. AWS IoT – Cloud Services for Connected Devices Amazon Web Services, October 8, 2015, retrieved December 21, 2016^

113.Jeff Barr. Amazon Launches AWS IoT — A Platform For Building, Managing And Analyzing The Internet Of Things Amazon Web Services, October 8, 2015, retrieved December 21, 2016^

114.Jeff Barr. AWS IoT – Now Generally Available Amazon Web Services, December 18, 2015, retrieved December 21, 2016^

115.EC2 Container Registry – Now Generally Available Amazon Web Services, 21 December 2015, retrieved 11 February 2019^

116.Jeff Barr. Now Open – AWS Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region Amazon Web Services, January 6, 2016, retrieved December 4, 2016^

117.Scaling to exabytes and beyond retrieved April 27, 2016^

118.Charles Babcock. How Dropbox Moved 500PB Of Customer Files Off AWS. With 500 petabytes of customer files to manage, Dropbox decided to become a post-cloud company. That meant moving a core operation off AWS. Here's how it was done. InformationWeek, June 1, 2016, retrieved December 9, 2016^

119.Cade Metz. The Epic Story of Dropbox's Exodus From the Amazon Cloud Empire Wired Magazine, March 14, 2016, retrieved December 9, 2016^

120.Automatic Scaling with Amazon ECS Amazon Web Services, 18 May 2016, retrieved 11 February 2019^

121.Now Available: AWS Certificate Manager Amazon Web Services, 21 January 2016, retrieved 11 February 2019^

122.Jeff Barr. Now Open – AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region Amazon Web Services, June 27, 2016, retrieved December 4, 2016^

123.Launch of the AWS Asia Pacific Region: What Does it Mean for our Public Sector Customers? Amazon Web Services, July 6, 2016, retrieved December 4, 2016^

124.Yoav Mor. Amazon Launches AWS India Region: What It Means for Enterprise Cloud Costs Cloudyn, July 18, 2016, retrieved December 4, 2016^

125.Amazon Web Services now available via local datacenters in India. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the launch of Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region, its sixth in Asia Pacific (APAC). Indian Express, June 29, 2016, retrieved December 4, 2016^

126.Jeff Barr. Amazon Elastic File System – Production-Ready in Three Regions Amazon Web Services, June 28, 2016, retrieved December 20, 2016^

127.Jordan Novet. AWS launches Amazon Elastic File System out of preview Amazon Web Services, June 28, 2016, retrieved December 20, 2016^

128.Frederic Lardinois. AWS's Elastic File System is now ready for production use TechCrunch, June 29, 2016, retrieved December 20, 2016^

129.Jordan Novet. Amazon unveils its Elastic File System for storing company files VentureBeat, April 9, 2015, retrieved December 20, 2016^

130.Amazon Launches New File Storage Service For EC2 TechCrunch, April 9, 2015, retrieved December 20, 2016^

131.Larry Dignan. AWS, Microsoft seen rated top dogs in IaaS in Gartner's Magic Quadrant. But Google Cloud Platform is garnering props for its vision. Multiple players such as CenturyLink, IBM, and Rackspace are lumped together. ZDNet, August 4, 2016, retrieved January 6, 2017^

132.Barb Darrow. Amazon and Microsoft Are Running One and Two in Two-Cloud Race Fortune Magazine, August 5, 2016, retrieved January 6, 2017^

133.Frederic Lardinois. VMware's new cloud service will run on AWS TechCrunch, October 13, 2016, retrieved December 21, 2016^

134.Ron Miller. AWS gets richer with VMware partnership October 14, 2016, retrieved December 21, 2016^

135.Jonathan Vanian. Amazon and VMware Are Now Best Friends When It Comes to the Cloud Fortune Magazine, October 13, 2016, retrieved December 21, 2016^

136.Frederic Lardinois. AWS launches region in Ohio TechCrunch, October 17, 2016, retrieved December 5, 2016^

137.Jeff Barr. Now Open – AWS US East (Ohio) Region Amazon Web Services, October 17, 2016, retrieved December 4, 2016^

138.Yevgeniy Sverdlik. Amazon Launches Three Cloud Data Center Sites in Ohio Data Center Knowledge, October 17, 2016, retrieved December 5, 2016^

139.Jeff Barr. AWS Snowmobile – Move Exabytes of Data to the Cloud in Weeks Amazon Web Services, November 30, 2016, retrieved December 20, 2016^

140.Larry Dignan. AWS' Snowmobile data transport truck highlights why cloud giant is so damn disruptive. Want to move petabytes of data to AWS? The cloud provider has a tractor trailer for that. The move is a bit nutty, but it highlights how far AWS will go to gain workloads. ZDNet, November 30, 2016, retrieved December 20, 2016^

141.Dan Richman. Amazon reveals AWS Snowmobile, a 45-foot semi-trailer that moves exabytes of data to the cloud GeekWire, November 30, 2016, retrieved December 20, 2016^

142.Bev Terrell. Behind AWS Snowball and Snowmobile: exec on latest data storage tools: #reInvent SiliconAngle, December 5, 2016, retrieved December 21, 2016^

143.Barb Darrow. Amazon Extends Cloud Reach With Hardware Fortune Magazine, December 1, 2016, retrieved December 21, 2016^

144.Keith Townsend. How Amazon is moving closer to on-premises compute with Snowball Edge. At first glance, Snowball Edge looks very similar to a hyperconverged infrastructure solution. AWS is using the device to lower barriers to the public cloud for potential customers. Tech Republic, December 7, 2016, retrieved December 21, 2016^

145.Jeff Barr. Amazon Lightsail – The Power of AWS, the Simplicity of a VPS Amazon Web Services, November 30, 2016, retrieved December 28, 2016^

146.Kevin Lisota. Amazon launches Amazon Lightsail with low-cost $5 virtual private servers GeekWire, November 30, 2016, retrieved December 28, 2016^

147.Ron Miller. AWS announces virtual private servers starting at $5 a month TechCrunch, November 30, 2016, retrieved December 28, 2016^

148.Josh Sherman. $10 Showdown: Linode vs. DigitalOcean vs. Amazon Lightsail December 1, 2016, retrieved December 28, 2016^

149.Amazon launches Amazon AI to bring its machine learning smarts to developers 30 November 2016, retrieved 11 February 2019^

150.Amazon Pinpoint helps developers keep users coming back to their apps December 2016, retrieved 11 February 2019^

151.New – AWS Step Functions – Build Distributed Applications Using Visual Workflows Amazon Web Services, 2016-12-01, retrieved 2017-11-30^

152.Jeff Barr. Now Open AWS Canada (Central) Region Amazon Web Services, December 8, 2016, retrieved December 18, 2016^

153.Chris Burt. AWS Heads North, Launches Central Canada Cloud Region Data Center Knowledge, December 9, 2016, retrieved December 18, 2016^

154.Jeff Barr. Now Open – AWS London Region Amazon Web Services, December 13, 2016, retrieved January 6, 2017^

155.AWS Europe (London) Region Now Open AWS Public Sector Blog, December 14, 2016, retrieved January 6, 2017^

156.Frederic Lardinois. Amazon's AWS opens its first UK region in London TechCrunch, December 14, 2016, retrieved January 6, 2017^

157.Werner Vogels. London Calling! An AWS Region is coming to the UK! November 5, 2015, retrieved January 6, 2017^

158.EC2 Systems Manager – Configure & Manage EC2 and On-Premises Systems Amazon Web Services, 22 December 2016, retrieved 11 February 2019^

159.Jeff Barr. Now Available – I3 Instances for Demanding, I/O Intensive Applications Amazon Web Services, February 23, 2017, retrieved March 3, 2017^

160.Jordan Novet. AWS launches I3 VM instances starting at 15 cents per hour VentureBeat, February 23, 2017, retrieved March 3, 2017^

161.Maria Deutscher. AWS launches new instance series for data-hungry workloads Silicon Angle, February 24, 2017, retrieved March 3, 2017^

162.Launch – AWS Glue Now Generally Available Amazon Web Services, August 14, 2017, retrieved May 15, 2019^

163.Now Available – Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL Compatibility Amazon Web Services, October 24, 2017, retrieved June 4, 2018^

164.Amazon Relational Database Service – Looking Back at 2017 Amazon Web Services, 12 February 2018, retrieved 11 February 2019^

165.Amazon Aurora Fast Database Cloning Amazon Web Services, 30 August 2017, retrieved 11 February 2019^

166.Amazon MQ release notes - Amazon MQ docs.aws.amazon.com, retrieved 2022-01-31^

167.New – AWS PrivateLink for AWS Services: Kinesis, Service Catalog, EC2 Systems Manager, Amazon EC2 APIs, and ELB APIs in your VPC Amazon Web Services, November 8, 2017, retrieved March 19, 2019^

168.Introducing AWS Systems Manager Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 11 February 2019^

169.Introducing AWS Fargate Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 11 February 2019^

170.Ron Miller. AWS releases SageMaker to make it easier to build and deploy machine learning models TechCrunch, 2017-11-29, retrieved 2019-06-09^

171.Introducing Amazon SageMaker AWS, 2017-11-29, retrieved 2019-06-09^

172.Introducing Amazon Translate – Now in Preview AWS, 2017-11-29, retrieved 2019-06-09^

173.Romain Dillet. Amazon Transcribe is a sophisticated transcription service for AWS TechCrunch, 2017-11-29, retrieved 2019-06-09^

174.Introducing Amazon Transcribe – Now in Preview AWS, 2017-11-29, retrieved 2019-06-09^

175.Amazon CloudWatch introduces a new CloudWatch Agent with AWS Systems Manager Integration for Unified Metrics and Logs Collection Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 11 February 2019^

176.Amazon Web Services Launches New Region in France www.businesswire.com, 2017-12-19, retrieved 2019-10-03^

177.AWS OpsWorks is Now Available in Nine Regions aws.amazon.com, 2017-12-18, retrieved 2020-09-22^

178.AWS Secrets Manager: Store, Distribute, and Rotate Credentials Securely Amazon Web Services, 4 April 2018, retrieved 2024-12-10^

179.Amazon EKS – Now Generally Available Amazon Web Services, 5 June 2018, retrieved 11 February 2019^

180.Andrew Allemann. Amazon buys AWS.com domain name Domain Name Wire, 2018-09-13, retrieved 2023-03-25^

181.AWS Ground Station Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2018-12-11^

182.New – AWS Global Accelerator for Availability and Performance 2018-11-16, retrieved 2022-01-30^

183.Introducing Amazon EC2 A1 Instances Powered By New Arm-based AWS Graviton Processors Amazon Web Services, 2018-11-26, retrieved 2018-11-26^

184.New – Hibernate Your EC2 Instances Amazon Web Services, 2018-11-28, retrieved 2018-12-11^

185.Introducing Amazon Textract: Now in Preview—easily extract text and data from virtually any document AWS, 2018-11-28, retrieved 2019-06-09^

186.Dave Muoio. Amazon's newest machine learning product makes sense of unstructured medical text Mobi Health News, 2018-11-28, retrieved 2019-06-09^

187.Announcing AWS Lake Formation AWS, 2018-11-28, retrieved 2019-06-09^

188.Stephanie Condon. AWS unveils Lake Formation for easy data lake building ZDNet, 2018-11-28, retrieved 2019-06-09^

189.Introducing Amazon Personalize - Now in Preview AWS, 2018-11-28, retrieved 2019-06-09^

190.Kate Clark. AWS makes Amazon.com personalization service available to all TechCrunch, 2018-11-28, retrieved 2019-06-09^

191.Introducing Amazon Forecast – Now in Preview AWS, 2018-11-28, retrieved 2019-06-09^

192.Frederic Lardinois. AWS launches Amazon Forecast to make time series predictions easier TechCrunch, 2018-11-28, retrieved 2019-06-09^

193.Introducing AWS DeepLens, the World's First Deep-Learning Enabled Video Camera for Developers AWS, 2017-11-29, retrieved 2019-06-09^

194.Scott Fulton III. How Amazon's DeepLens seeks to rewire the old web with new AI ZDNet, 2018-11-26, retrieved 2019-06-09^

195.Introducing Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka (Amazon MSK) in Public Preview Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 11 February 2019^

196.Amazon Web Services introduces the AWS Well-Architected Tool Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2024-05-06^

197.AWS launches Backup, a fully managed backup service for AWS 17 January 2019, retrieved 26 July 2024^

198.Introducing AWS Backup Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2019-02-28^

199.AWS App Mesh - wikieduonline retrieved 2020-05-15^

200.AWS App Mesh is now generally available retrieved 2020-05-15^

201.Announcing the new AWS Middle East (Bahrain) Region 2019-07-29, retrieved 2019-09-06^

202.Announcing General Availability of Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB) Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2022-02-01^

203.Announcing New Amazon EC2 M6g, C6g, and R6g Instances Powered by Next-Generation Arm-based AWS Graviton2 Processors Amazon Web Services, 2019-12-03, retrieved 2019-12-03^

204.AWS Outposts Now Available – Order Yours Today! 3 December 2019, retrieved 10 August 2020^

205.AWS Outposts - wikieduonline retrieved 2020-08-10^

206.Announcing AWS Wavelength for delivering ultra-low latency applications for 5G Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2022-02-01^

207.Introducing Amazon AppFlow Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2020-04-24^

208.AWS Launches Region in South Africa 2020-04-22, retrieved 2020-04-29^

209.Now Open – AWS Europe (Milan) Region 2020-04-27, retrieved 2020-04-29^

210.Amazon Kendra is now generally available Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2021-03-16^

211.Amazon Web Services – the Journey from IaaS to World Domination – Divertica retrieved 2021-03-16^

212.Introducing Amazon Honeycode – Build Web & Mobile Apps Without Writing Code 2020-06-24, retrieved 2020-07-12^

213.Amazon ECS announces AWS Copilot, a new CLI to deploy and operate containers in AWS Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2022-02-01^

214.Amazon Timestream is now Generally Available 2020-09-30, retrieved 2022-01-30^

215.Amazon DevOps Guru Helps Identify Application Errors and Fixes 2020-12-01, retrieved 2023-05-07^

216.AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region Now Open to All, with Three AZs and More Services 2021-03-01, retrieved 2022-01-26^

217.AWS Announces AWS App Runner Amazon Web Services, Inc., retrieved 2023-03-25^

218.Tony Baer. AWS introduces Amazon MemoryDB for Redis ZDNet, August 19, 2021, retrieved September 29, 2021^

219.Announcing new Amazon EC2 C7g instances powered by AWS Graviton3 processors Amazon Web Services, 2021-11-30, retrieved 2021-11-30^

220.AWS Outposts Servers in Two Form Factors Amazon Web Services, 2021-11-30, retrieved 2021-11-30^

221.AWS re:Post – A Reimagined Q&A Experience for the AWS Community Amazon Web Services, 2021-12-02, retrieved 2024-12-10^

222.Announcing second AWS Top Secret Region, extending support for US government classified missions aws.amazon.com, 2021-12-06, retrieved 2024-01-09^

223.New – Amazon EC2 M1 Mac Instances aws.amazon.com, 2022-07-07, retrieved 2024-01-09^

224.Now Open the 30th AWS Region – Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region in India aws.amazon.com, 2022-11-21, retrieved 2024-01-09^

225.Now Open — AWS Asia Pacific (Melbourne) Region in Australia aws.amazon.com, 2023-01-23, retrieved 2024-01-09^

226.New Graviton3-Based General Purpose (m7g) and Memory-Optimized (r7g) Amazon EC2 Instances aws.amazon.com, 2023-04-13, retrieved 2024-04-27^

227.AWS Service Catalog announces support for Terraform open source aws.amazon.com, 2023-04-03, retrieved 2024-05-03^

228.Amazon CodeWhisperer, Free for Individual Use, is Now Generally Available aws.amazon.com, 2023-04-13, retrieved 2024-01-09^

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