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Amazon Simple Workflow Service (SWF)

Amazon Simple Workflow Service (SWF) refers to a cloud-based service for coordinating application tasks and managing state across distributed components. It is used to define, schedule, and track steps in business processes and application...

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CategoryInformation Technology
SubcategoryCloud Solutions
SkillAmazon Simple Workflow Service (SWF)
Skill TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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