In this episode of The Cloud Engineer’s Playbook, we unpack the full landscape of compute services in AWS from traditional virtual machines to serverless functions, containers, and edge computing.

We discussed about:

Amazon EC2: Flexible VMs for any workload

AWS Lambda: Serverless functions that scale effortlessly

ECS, EKS & Fargate: Container services with the level of control you need

Trainium & Inferentia: Specialized compute for AI/ML workloads

Outposts & Wavelength: Hybrid and edge compute made simple

Elastic Beanstalk, App Runner, Lightsail: Fully managed deployment options

Savings Plans, Spot Instances & Compute Optimizer: Cut costs while staying performant

Whether you’re a developer, architect, or cloud enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights on how to choose the right compute service for your application workload.