Amazon SageMaker is a fully managed cloud service that simplifies the building, training, and deployment of machine learning models.
Key Characteristics of SageMaker:
- Integrated Environment: Combines data preparation, training, and deployment tools.
- Scalability: Automatically adjusts resources for training and inference.
- Multi-Framework Support: Works with TensorFlow, PyTorch, and other ML libraries.
Applications:
- Fraud Detection: Building real-time detection systems.
- Predictive Analytics: Forecasting sales, demand, or user behavior.
- Personalization: Creating recommendation engines for e-commerce.
Example:
A business uses SageMaker to train a model that predicts customer churn and deploys it via an API for live predictions.