AWS Config

wikipedia:AWS Config (Dec 2015)

• Free tier: not available. https://aws.amazon.com/config/pricing/
• More than 300 AWS Config managed rules
  • lambda-function-public-access-prohibited

Commands

• aws configservice
• aws configservice get-status
• aws configservice put-config-rule, AWS::Config::ConfigRule

Related terms

• AWS Config Rules
• AWS Systems Manager
• AWS Secrets Manager (2018)
• AWS CloudTrail
• Amazon Simple Notification Service
• aws resourcegroupstaggingapi get-resources --output text
• AWS Tag Editor
• AWS Perspective (Sep 2020) to build Architecture diagrams
• Cloud Custodian
• aws configure
• Terraform sentinel
• AWS Config Conformance Packs
• ~/.aws/config
• Configuration Recorder
• alb-http-drop-invalid-header-enabled

Activities

• Read https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/aws-config?tab=Votes
• Read: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/category/aws-config/

See also

• AWS Config: aws configservice [ get-status | describe-conformance-pack-status | stop-configuration-recorder | start-configuration-recorder | get-discovered-resource-counts ]
• AWS Architecture, AWS Well-Architected Tool, AWS Well-Architected Framework, SSA, Well-Architected review, Well-Architected review (WAR), AWS best practices, AWS Perspective, AWS Blueprints, AWS Cloud Map, AWS best practices, AWS Well-Architected Lenses, AWS Well-Architected Custom Lenses, AWS Well-Architected Labs

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-config-rules-now-available-in-us-east-northern-virginia/