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Introduction to AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides you with managed services on its cloud platform. AWS manages software installation and hardware maintenance and provides the necessary resources to users for running big data systems, thereby freeing them from the burden of managing any hardware, software, network, etc. the user may then perform a one-time set-up process beyond which, everything is managed by AWS. some popular services provided by AWS are:

  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Ec2)-Compute Service
  • Amazon Elastic MapReduce(EMR)-Compute service
  • Amazon Simple Storage Service(S3)- Storage service
  • Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)- Database service
  • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud or VPC (VPN)-Network service
  • Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)-Application integration service

Amazon EMR of AWS Provides computing resources with computing resources with complete control over them. in this session, you will use Amazon EMR (virtual server) to set up a single- node Hadoop cluster. The computing resources provided are both secure and scalable. Hence, there is an added advantage that you need to pay only for the resources that you use. in the following segments , you will look at a step-by step demonstration of launching EC2 and EMR instances. you will also learn about the components associated creation.

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