AWS

Every infrastructure primitive that exists, at any scale

aws.amazon.com · Pay-as-you-go; free tier 12 months

Amazon Web Services: 200+ services from VMs (EC2) and object storage (S3) to queues (SQS), ML, and everything between. The default answer when a clone needs an unusual primitive.

Capabilities

Capabilities

  • EC2/ECS/Lambda compute, S3 storage, RDS/DynamoDB databases, SQS/SNS, SES email
  • Effectively every infrastructure primitive; generous 12-month free tier

Best for

  • Serious undertakings needing specific primitives (video pipelines, ML inference, heavy queues)
  • Anything the simpler platforms cannot express

Not for

  • Personal weekend clones — console complexity and surprise bills; use Cloudflare/Railway