Amazon S3 or Amazon Simple Storage Service

A service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that provides object storage through a web service interface. [Wikipedia link]


Cloud Computing

The on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user. [Wikipedia link]


Data Lake

A repository of data stored in its natural/raw format, usually object blobs or files. [Wikipedia link]


Extensible Markup Language (XML)

A markup language and file format for storing, transmitting, and reconstructing arbitrary data. [Wikipedia link]


Extract, transform, load (ETL)

A three-phase process where data is extracted, transformed (cleaned, sanitized, scrubbed) and written (loaded) to a data destination. [Wikipedia link]


GraphQL

An API type that supports JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)-structured queries to get the exact data needed without using multiple endpoints. [Wikipedia link]


Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

An application-layer protocol for transmitting hypermedia documents, such as HTML. The foundation of the World Wide Web.[Wikipedia link]