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Cloud services

There are a bunch of cloud services that all have different use cases. It can be hard to keep track of all of them.

Here's an overview of the ones you've seen:

  • Storage: use the cloud to store unstructured data, like files.
  • Compute: use virtual machines in the cloud to do complex calculations.
  • Database: use databases, typically SQL, in the cloud to hold structured data.

In addition, different cloud providers have different names for each of these services…

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Introduction to Data Engineering

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