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This document provides an overview of major cloud computing providers, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, detailing their market positions, key services, strengths, and customer examples. It highlights the importance of cloud computing for modern businesses, emphasizing benefits such as agility, efficiency, and cost reduction. Additionally, it includes case studies demonstrating how specific organizations have successfully utilized these cloud services to solve problems and improve operations.

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This document provides an overview of major cloud computing providers, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, detailing their market positions, key services, strengths, and customer examples. It highlights the importance of cloud computing for modern businesses, emphasizing benefits such as agility, efficiency, and cost reduction. Additionally, it includes case studies demonstrating how specific organizations have successfully utilized these cloud services to solve problems and improve operations.

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An overview of

providers
U N D E R S TA N D I N G C L O U D C O M P U T I N G

Iason Prassides
Content Developer, DataCamp
Overview
How this chapter should be understood:

overview of main cloud providers

overview of their market position


overview of their respective key services

overview of their strengths

examples of customers

case study

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Overview
How this chapter should be understood:

overview of main cloud providers

overview of their market position


overview of their respective key services

overview of their strengths

examples of customers

case study

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The players

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Market share

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Market share

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The rise of cloud computing
Cloud computing services vital for modern
companies

IaaS and PaaS offer significant benefits

Enable agility, efficiency, innovation

Reduce costs, focus on core business

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Making a choice
Best cloud provider meets company needs
Leverage cloud specialists' knowledge

Contact providers directly

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Making a choice
Consider current infrastructure and data
center costs

Evaluate costs for managing hardware and


storage

Assess costs for app depreciation,


migration, or rebuild for cloud

Consider hiring cloud specialists, benefits


to company and customers, and potential
cloud migration risks

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Let's practice!
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Amazon Web
Services
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Iason Prassides
Content Developer, DataCamp
AWS and the market
AWS launched in 2006 (Google Cloud in
2008, Microsoft Azure in 2010)

Breadth of services:
Computing

Storage

Analytics

Security and enterprise applications

Machine learning

Market share: 31%

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AWS professional cloud services

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AWS professional cloud services

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AWS professional cloud services

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AWS professional data services
Redshift (analytics - data warehousing)

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AWS professional data services
Redshift (analytics - data warehousing)
Kinesis (real time data movement and analytics)

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AWS professional data services
Redshift (analytics - data warehousing)
Kinesis (real time data movement and analytics)

SageMaker (predictive analytics and machine learning)

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AWS customers

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AWS case study
Company: NerdWallet

Problem: Takes too long to deploy machine


learning models

Solution:

Amazon Sagemaker (cloud machine


learning platform gathering machine
learning processes)

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AWS case study
Improvements:

Reduce training times to days

Reduce training costs by 75%


Modernized data science engineering
practices

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Let's practice!
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Microsoft Azure
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Iason Prassides
Content Developer, DataCamp
Azure and the market

Integration with Microsoft products

Benefits from customer loyalty, top-of-mind


choice

Market share: 24%

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Azure cloud services

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Azure cloud services

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Azure cloud services

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Microsoft Fabric
Integrates various Microsoft solutions for
enterprise use

Covers data movement, data science, real-


time analytics, business intelligence

A key service offering by Microsoft

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Azure data services
Data Lake Storage (store data before
cleaning)

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Azure data services
Data Lake Storage (store data before
cleaning)

Stream Analytics (real-time analytics)

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Azure data services
Data Lake Storage (store data before
cleaning)

Stream Analytics (real-time analytics)

Machine Learning (train and deploy


machine learning models)

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Azure customers

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Azure case study
Organization: Ottawa Hospital

Needs: Cost-effective and secure disaster


recovery solution (continue vital operations
after a disaster)

Solution:

Microsoft IaaS (secure, scalable


environment)

Azure Storage (medical imaging data)


Azure Site Recovery (automatically deploy
recovery processes)

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Azure case study
Improvements:

New secure, up-to-date, policy compliant


disaster recovery site

Compliant with data privacy regulations

Saved ~50% on disaster recovery costs

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Let's practice!
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Google Cloud
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Iason Prassides
Content Developer, DataCamp
Google Cloud and the market

Google Cloud Anthos

Run hybrid multi-cloud solutions:


manage and deploy across several cloud
providers

Market share: 11%

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Google Cloud services

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Google Cloud services

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Google Cloud services

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Google Cloud data services
Big Query (data warehouse)

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Google Cloud data services
Big Query (data warehouse)
Dataflow (batch and stream data
processing)

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Google Cloud data services
Big Query (data warehouse)
Dataflow (batch and stream data
processing)

AutoML (machine learning model training


and development)

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Google Cloud customers

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Google Cloud case study
Organization: Lush

Needs: Improve e-commerce platform


availability and stability during peak loads

Solution:

Migrate entire global infra to Google Cloud

Google Cloud Compute Engine (quickly test


and provision environments during
migration)

Customer and product data on Google


Cloud SQL

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Google Cloud case study
Improvements:

No outage during Boxing Day

40% reduction in hosting costs


Later deployed an image recognition app
to provide information on their product and
reduce plastic packaging on Google Cloud
AI platform

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Let's practice!
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Congratulations!
U N D E R S TA N D I N G C L O U D C O M P U T I N G

Iason Prassides
Content Developer, DataCamp
Chapter 1 - Introduction to cloud computing

How cloud computing works

Why it is powerful

Main service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

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Chapter 2 - Cloud strategies

Deployment models (private, public, and hybrid)

Regulations

Cloud roles

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Chapter 3 - The cloud infrastructure market

Market's major players

Their offerings

Their customers

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Next steps
Explore further to find the right service for you
Talk with cloud expert

Explore the cloud provider websites

Get in touch with cloud providers

DataCamp's cloud-focused courses

Introduction to Azure

Introduction to AWS

Introduction to GCP

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Thank you!
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