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Key Factors of the AWS Cloud Platform that Revolutionize the Enterprise

Written by Mariah McCrea | Oct 23, 2019 4:23:52 PM

Amazon Web Services is designed to give application providers, vendors and ISVs quick and secure access to host your applications. Whether you are utilizing an existing application or a new SaaS-based application, you can use the AWS hosting platform to manage all things instantly. With on-demand delivery of computer power, storage, database and other IT resources, you can access as many resources as you need, almost instantly, and only pay for what you use.

Even if you are using AWS to run applications to share photos to millions of mobile users or to support business operations, the cloud platform provides fast access to adjustable and low-cost IT resources that don’t require large upfront investments in hardware. With instant access to as many resources as you need, you can determine and the right type and size of computing resources you need to deploy your new endeavors or operate your IT department.

Proven Agility

The AWS cloud focuses on relevant IT resources in developing applications that set your business apart and transform your customer experience instead of managing infrastructure and data centers. You have the power to deploy thousands of servers in minutes and utilize all resources as you need them. The cloud makes it quick and easy to access varieties of technologies like storage, databases, machine learning, analytics and many more. This results in rapid development and launch of new applications, giving your teams everything they need to innovate more often. Have no fear; if an experimental application fails, your teams can de-provision resources without any risk.

We were able to add AWS to OneLogin services portal in less than a day. We now have hundreds of hours on overhead and support.”

-Jonathan Hurd, Senior Systems Engineer at Netflix

Easy to Use and Cost Effective

AWS is designed to allow all application providers to securely host your applications- new or pre-existing. With the AWS Management Console, you can access AWS’s application hosting platform through any web services API.

With just a few clicks, any application can be deployed in minutes in various physical locations around the world. Ultimately, this provides a shorter intermission and improved experience for your customers while minimizing cost. You only pay for what you use, including the computer power, storage and other resources, with no long-term contracts or up-front commitments.

Want more information on the costs and comparing the costs of AWS alternatives, click here to access the AWS Economics Center.

No-Hassle Reliability

Utilizing AWS puts you at an advantage of scalability, reliability and secure global computing infrastructure, the behind the scenes strength of Amazon’s multi-billion-dollar online corporation that has sharpened over the decade. When you use AWS tools, Elastic Load Balancing, and Auto Scaling, your applications can scale up or down on-demand. You have the power to select which operating system, web application platform, programming language, database and services required by your application. This makes a smooth migration process for current applications while securing options for new solutions.

Amazon Web Services has led the cloud industry for years and continues to reign top tier. With the adoption of AWS continuing to rise, companies around the globe are revolutionizing their path to success. Gain better customer satisfaction and an optimal user experience with customized service delivery while maintaining consistency. AWS offers new-age customer service solutions that will enhance your business across multiple channels.

The process of moving everything to the cloud can be daunting. We’ve outlined the steps it takes for a successful cloud migration using AWS, here!