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On-demand computing resources over the internet; transformed how software is built and delivered

USA πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 2006 Internet & Networking

Key Facts

  1. 1

    Amazon Web Services (2006) launched the modern cloud era; Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure followed

  2. 2

    IaaS (infrastructure), PaaS (platform), SaaS (software) β€” the three service models of cloud computing

  3. 3

    Global cloud market worth $600+ billion (2024); 90% of enterprises use multi-cloud strategies

πŸ’‘ Did you know? Amazon Web Services (AWS) was launched in 2006 and remains the cloud market leader with 33% market share

Quick Reference

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Internet & Networking

Country

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA

Year / Era

2006

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On-demand computing resources over the internet

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