--- title: 20 years in the AWS Cloud – how time flies! | daily.dev description: AWS celebrates its 20th anniversary with a retrospective on two decades of cloud innovation. The post highlights key service launches from Amazon S3 and EC2 in... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/20-years-in-the-aws-cloud-how-time-flies--npwskeiab twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: 20 years in the AWS Cloud – how time flies! | daily.dev og:description: AWS celebrates its 20th anniversary with a retrospective on two decades of cloud innovation. The post highlights key service launches from Amazon S3 and EC2 in... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/20-years-in-the-aws-cloud-how-time-flies--npwskeiab og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/NPWSKeIAb.png og:image:alt: 20 years in the AWS Cloud – how time flies! og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # 20 years in the AWS Cloud – how time flies! **[AWS](https://daily.dev/sources/aws)** · 7 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary AWS celebrates its 20th anniversary with a retrospective on two decades of cloud innovation. The post highlights key service launches from Amazon S3 and EC2 in 2006 through to recent AI offerings including Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Nova, and Kiro (the evolution of Amazon Q Developer). It covers milestones in containers (ECS, EKS, Fargate), databases (Aurora, DynamoDB), custom silicon (Graviton, Inferentia, Trainium), hybrid cloud (Outposts), and ML platforms (SageMaker). The post also promotes AWS free credits for new customers and Kiro for students. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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