Blog posts tagged with...AWS

Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)

Amazon EFS or Elastic File System is a new shared file storage service Amazon announced on April 9th 2015 at the San Francisco AWS Summit.

Michael Walsh by Michael Walsh

AWS or Amazon Web Services is the cloud computing platform launched as a subsidiary of Amazon.com in 2006. The service offers on-demand cloud computing of almost limitless scale and is an integral part of our own web hosting infrastructure, where we rely on many of the 70+ services AWS provides. AWS operates from 16 geographic regions and distributed services such as the CloudFront Content Delivery Network operate from an impressive 70+ edge locations. AWS competes with other cloud computing platforms including Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.