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AMZN » Topics » Developer Services

This excerpt taken from the AMZN 10-K filed Feb 16, 2007.

Developer Services

We offer a variety of web services that provide developers with direct access to Amazon.com’s robust technology platform and enable them to build innovative applications on their own. These services include:

 

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Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), which provides a simple web services interface for storing and retrieving data from anywhere on the web;

 

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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), which provides a scalable up and down virtual computing environment, allowing developers to use web service interfaces to requisition machines for use and load them with their custom application environment, making web-scale computing easier for developers;

 

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Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS), which offers a reliable, highly scalable hosted queue for storing messages as they travel between computers;

 

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Amazon Mechanical Turk, which provides a web service for computers to integrate a network of humans directly into their processes;

 

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Amazon E-Commerce Service (ECS), which exposes our product data and e-commerce functionality to allow developers, web site owners and merchants to leverage the data and functionality that we use to power our own e-commerce businesses; and

 

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Alexa’s Web Services, which offer a platform for creating innovative web solutions and services based on Alexa’s vast repository of information about the web.

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