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Cloud Computing Platforms

Platforms that sell computing, storage and software as services over the internet instead of as machines the customer owns. Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud offer on-demand computing platforms to individuals, companies and governments, Heroku is a platform as a service that supports several programming languages, and OpenStack is a free, open standard platform for building private clouds.

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Wikipedia: Amazon Web Services
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Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered, pay-as-you-go basis.
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Wikipedia: Microsoft Azure
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Microsoft Azure, sometimes stylized Azure, and formerly Windows Azure, is the cloud computing platform developed by Microsoft.
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Wikipedia: Google Cloud Platform
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Google Cloud is a suite of cloud computing services offered by Google that provides a series of modular cloud services including computing, data storage, data analytics, and machine learning, alongside a set of management tools.
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Wikipedia: Heroku
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Heroku is a cloud platform as a service (PaaS) supporting several programming languages.
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Wikipedia: OpenStack
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OpenStack is a free, open standard cloud computing platform.
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