JSON

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Definition

JavaScript Object Notation - a lightweight format for storing and transporting data. Like a universal language for computers to exchange information.

Real-World Example

Weather apps receive data in JSON format, such as '{"temperature": 72, "condition": "sunny", "humidity": 45}'.

Cloud Provider Equivalencies

JSON is a data interchange format and does not have a direct service equivalent in cloud providers. However, it is widely used in APIs and data exchange across all these platforms.

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