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Various cloud platforms to explore

Various cloud platforms to explore

- [Instructor] Three major cloud providers dominate the market: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Data engineers should have working knowledge of either one of them. Let's begin to explore first cloud provider, that is Amazon Web Services. It provides a comprehensive suite of cloud services including storage, compute, analytics, and machine learning. The largest and most mature public cloud provider. AWS offers over 200 cloud services including compute, storage, networking, databases, analytics, machine learning, and a lot more. Popular offerings include EC2, S3, Lambda, Redshift, EMR, and SageMaker. Next is the Microsoft Azure cloud service provider. It offers a broad range of services including data storage, machine learning, and analytics tools. Azure is rapidly growing in popularity. It provides IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS hybrid cloud capabilities. Key Azure services includes Virtual Machines, Cosmos DB, HDInsight, databricks, and Machine Learning Studio…

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