Amazon Web Services is the leading cloud computing player, with a 31% market share, well ahead of traditional IT players such as Microsoft (11%) and IBM (7%). Amazon Web Services offers are available in HTTP, on REST architecture and via SOAP protocol. Everything is billed according to usage, with the exact value varying from service to service, or according to the geographical area of call.
Amazon Web Services is now in the process of revolutionizing cloud computing with increasingly innovative technologies focused on operational excellence.
