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Anusuya Lahiri

Amazon Introduces Game Replicating Metaverse to Help Users Learn Cloud Computing

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  • Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) launched an online role-playing game to help the users pick up cloud-computing skills.
  • AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner allows the users to create their avatar who moves through a virtual city, helping its denizens solve technology-related cloud issues, CNBC reports. 
  • Also Read: Read How Facebook’s Metaverse Ambitions Are Shaping Up In Mark Zuckerberg’s Words
  • Users gain points for completing Amazon Web Services simulations and puzzles.
  • Cloud Quest looked to help explain “core AWS services and categories,” including computing, storage, database and security services, and essential cloud solutions.
  • Amazon also launched other cloud-training services. 
  • Price Action: AMZN shares traded higher by 0.85% at $2,972.25 in the premarket on the last check Wednesday.
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