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19-01 Windows on AWS

Last updated Aug 17, 2023 Edit Source

AWS has multiple cloud services and tools to make it easy for you to run Windows workloads on AWS.

Windows Servers on EC2 - You can select from a number of Windows Server versions including the latest version, Windows Server 2019​

SQL Server on RDS - You can select from a number of SQL Server database versions​

AWS Directory Service - lets you run Microsoft Active Directory (AD) as a managed service​

AWS License Manager makes it easier to manage your software licenses from software vendors such as Microsoft.​

Amazon FSx for Windows File Server - is a fully managed scalable storage built for Windows.​

AWS Software Development Kit (SDK) - allows you to write code in your favorite language to interact with AWS API.​ The SDK supports .NET a language favorite for Windows Developers​

Amazon WorkSpaces allows you to run a virtual desktop. You can launch a Windows 10 desktop to a provide secure and durable workstation that is accessible from wherever you have an internet connection.​

AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) - for Windows is a migration methodology from moving large enterprise.​ AWS has Amazon Partners that specialize in providing professional services for MAP.​