Getting started with Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) was the most popular Cloud provider available through the first quarter of 2022, controlling 33% of the entire market; beating Microsoft Azure and it's 21% share. Both organizations and individual developers use cloud services from AWS, Microsoft, and other vendors for machine learning, data analytics, cloud native development, application migration, and many other services. In this short article I'll discuss how to setup your own AWS account, as the root user, then how to create your first IAM admin user, before finally introducing some of the main services that standout as the most useful through a data scientists career.