The AWS cloud

AWS is the base of everything we do. Here is why it fits businesses of all sizes, and what its two main frameworks cover.

Benefits of AWS

Whether you are starting out or you run at scale, the cloud gives you room to grow.

Scalability

Scale resources up or down as your needs change, without buying hardware first.

Reliability

Build on a global infrastructure designed for high availability and recovery.

Security

Use a platform with extensive security services and compliance programs, and design your own controls on top.

Cost

Pay for the resources you use. You do not need large upfront investments in hardware and software.

Core AWS services

These services are the building blocks of most applications on AWS.

Compute

  • EC2
  • Elastic Beanstalk
  • Lambda

Storage

  • S3
  • EBS
  • S3 Glacier

Database

  • RDS
  • DynamoDB
  • Redshift

Networking

  • VPC
  • Route 53
  • Direct Connect

Management

  • Management Console
  • CloudFormation
  • CloudTrail

Need something else?

AWS has many more services. Ask us which ones fit your goal.

AWS Well-Architected Framework

The framework gives best practices to design secure, high-performing, resilient and efficient infrastructure. Our cost and Well-Architected review is based on it.

Operational excellence

Run and monitor systems, and keep improving the way you work.

Security

Protect data, systems and assets.

Reliability

Make workloads perform their function correctly and recover from failures.

Performance efficiency

Use computing resources well to meet demand as it changes.

Cost optimization

Deliver business value at the lowest price point.

Sustainability

Reduce the environmental impact of running your workloads.

AWS Cloud Adoption Framework

Moving to the cloud is complex. The AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF) organizes guidance into six perspectives. It helps an organization plan and manage the change.

Business

Align your cloud strategy with your business goals, so adoption follows the needs of your organization.

People

Prepare roles, skills and culture for the way your teams will work.

Governance

Manage cloud initiatives and risk, and keep the benefits visible.

Platform

Build the cloud platform and architecture that your workloads use.

Security

Set the controls that protect your data and workloads.

Operations

Run, monitor and improve your cloud workloads every day.

Plan your next step on AWS

Ask us for a review of your account, or for an expert to guide your move to the cloud.

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