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Building an OCR service with Amazon Textract and AWS Lambda

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  1. Easily extract text and data from virtually any document using Amazon Textract. Textract goes beyond simple optical character recognition (OCR) to also identify the contents of fields in forms and information stored in tables.
    Amazon Textract is Machine Learning (ML) powered OCR provided by Amazon Web Services. Amazon Textract is used to extract text, tables, and forms from organized PDF, image(JPEG, PNG), or handwritten documents. The advantages of using Textract are that:.

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  2. Add Amazon's advanced image analysis to your applications.
    Don’t confuse AWS Textract with Amazon Rekognition. You can use Amazon Rekognition if there is simple random text in an image or video; for example, if you want to extract text from a signboard.

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  3. Amazon Web Services offers reliable, scalable, and inexpensive cloud computing services. Free to join, pay only for what you use.

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