What is AWS Cloud9?
Cloud9 provides a development environment in the cloud. Cloud9 enables developers to get started with coding immediately with pre-setup environments called workspaces, collaborate with their peers with collaborative coding features, and build web apps with features like live preview and browser compatibility testing. It supports more than 40 languages, with class A support for PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript/Node.js, and Go.
AWS Cloud9 is a tool in the Cloud IDE category of a tech stack.
Why developers like AWS Cloud9
Easy to use
Free
Nice UI
Terminal access to vm instead of simulation
New full ubuntu machines
Easy dev environment
Ssh access to your own machine
Free prototype hosting
Real-time with other people