AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - AWS History

The video covers Amazon's journey from its founding in 1995 as an online bookstore to becoming a major e-commerce and cloud computing giant. It highlights Amazon's strategic shift in 1998 to expand beyond books, the challenges faced during the early 2000s, and the launch of Amazon Prime in 2005. The video also details the creation and rapid growth of Amazon Web Services (AWS), which began with the launch of EC2 and other services. Key milestones include AWS's developer adoption, revenue growth, and the introduction of AI services and certifications.

What was Amazon's initial business model when it was founded in 1995?

• An online bookstore

• A full-service retail platform

• A cloud computing service

• A social media network

What significant service did Amazon launch in 2005 that contributed to its success?

• Amazon Web Services

• Amazon Prime

• Amazon Fresh

• Amazon Music

Which of the following was NOT one of the initial services offered by AWS?

• S3

• EC2

• AWS Lambda

• SQS

In what year did AWS launch its cloud computing certifications?

• 2015

• 2013

• 2010

• 2018

By 2017, what was the annual revenue of AWS after establishing a suite of AI services?

• 13 billion

• 20 billion

• 30 billion

• 27 billion