AWS (disambiguation)
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AWS is Amazon Web Services, a cloud computing and web services provider.
AWS or Aws may also refer to:
Technology
[edit]- Advanced Wireless Services, spectrum band used for mobile services in America
- Apple Workgroup Server
- Automatic Warning System, a train safety system used on railways
- Autonomous Web Services, via the World Wide Web
- Automatic weather station
Organisations
[edit]- Alien Workshop, a skateboard company
- American Welding Society
- Association of Women Surgeons
- Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft, an Austrian bank
- AWS Shopper, a German manufacturer of microcar
- Solidarity Electoral Action (Akcja Wyborcza Solidarność), a political party coalition in Poland
Military
[edit]- Aircraft Warning Service, a former civilian service of the United States Army Ground Observer Corps
- Affordable Weapon System, a US Navy cruise missile system in a shipping container
- American War Standard, a plan for the electronic color code of small radio parts
- Arctic Warfare Suppressed, an internally suppressed bolt-action sniper rifle
- Autonomous Weapon System aka Lethal autonomous weapon
Music
[edit]- A Wilhelm Scream, a punk rock band from Massachusetts
- A Wilhelm Scream (EP), a 2009 record by the band
- American Wind Symphony
- AWS (band), Hungarian metal band
Other uses
[edit]- South Awyu language (ISO 639-3 code: aws)
- Afrikaanse Woordelys en Spelreëls, the Afrikaans Word List and Spelling Rules publication
- All-women shortlist
- Associate Writer to the Signet, a membership level in the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet
- Banu Aws (Sons of Aws), a tribe in Mohammad's era
- Alternative work schedule, a kind of flexitime used in certain U.S. government agencies
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome