Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the industry leader in public cloud. AWS provides a range of services including compute, storage, and databases. For information on AWS, reference the following Amazon web pages:
- AWS Service Catalog
- AWS Product Availability by Region
- AWS Pricing Calculator
- AWS Service Status
- AWS Technical Documentation
- AWS Service Limits
Ready to get started with AWS?
- Review the Cloud Computing: Features & Options to understand what is included and excluded.
- Note that as part of a shared security responsibility model for cloud subscriptions, cloud workloads that you deploy must comply with Washington University security standards, including ensuring that any cloud-hosted VMs follow the Universal Device Management standard. Exception requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and can be submitted to the WashU Office of Information Security here.
- Request a new WashU AWS account.