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Comprehensive Guide to AWS Machine Learning

Apr 6, 2025

Machine Learning (ML) on AWS - ML Models and Tools - AWS

Introduction

  • AWS provides a comprehensive set of services and infrastructure for machine learning (ML).
  • More than 100,000 customers use AWS ML services for business solutions and innovation.
  • Amazon SageMaker is a central tool for building, training, and deploying ML models.

Key Services and Tools

Amazon SageMaker

  • Facilitates building, training, and deploying ML models at scale.
  • Supports training and fine-tuning of foundation models quickly.
  • Allows utilization of popular AI development apps within SageMaker AI.

AWS Deep Learning AMIs and Containers

  • AWS Deep Learning AMIs: Preconfigured environments for secure and scalable deep learning applications.
  • AWS Deep Learning Containers: Optimized, prepackaged container images for deploying deep learning environments.

Frameworks

  • Hugging Face on Amazon SageMaker: Train and deploy Hugging Face models quickly.
  • TensorFlow on AWS: Tools for enhancing and visualizing deep learning applications.
  • PyTorch on AWS: Enterprise-ready PyTorch experience for scalable ML.
  • Apache MXNet on AWS: Rapidly build and run ML applications.

AI Infrastructure

  • Amazon EC2 Instances
    • Trn1: Cost-effective training for generative AI models.
    • P5: High-performance GPU-based instances for deep learning.
    • Inf2: High performance for generative AI inference.
    • G5: GPU-based instances for graphics and ML inference.
  • Amazon SageMaker HyperPod
    • Infrastructure for distributed training at scale.

Customer Innovations

  • Over 100,000 customers across industries use AWS ML for better service, optimization, and innovation.
  • Examples:
    • Amazon Ads: Generative AI for custom image creation.
    • Perplexity: Accelerated FM training by 40% using SageMaker HyperPod.
    • Booking.com: Personalized accommodation recommendations.
    • Itau: Improved ML solutions productivity and speed to market.
    • BMW Group: Scalable ML environment using SageMaker Studio.

Responsible AI

  • AWS focuses on developing AI responsibly with a people-centric approach.
  • Tools include Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker Clarify.

Learning and Development

  • AWS Solutions Library: Curated solutions for common AI use cases.
  • AWS DeepRacer League: Autonomous racing league for expanding ML skills.
  • Amazon SageMaker Studio Lab: Platform for learning and experimenting with ML.
  • ML Tutorials: Guide on using Amazon SageMaker for ML lifecycle tasks.
  • AWS ML Community: Network of AWS ML customers, influencers, and experts.
  • AI Courses: Training resources for data scientists and ML engineers.

Getting Started

  • Training and Certification: Build ML skills with Amazon's curriculum.
  • AWS Partners: Collaborate with partners for AI innovation.

Additional Resources