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AWS Services Catalog

A report-backed catalog of AWS services shaped for quick browsing. The page preserves category, stage, lifecycle status, region and partition limitations, retirement notes, and notable caveats from the research report instead of flattening them into a generic spreadsheet.

Single source of truthInventory verified as of April 14, 2026
Tracked services
Full inventory currently on the page

111

Active today
Services marked Active in the report

68

Lifecycle watch
Deprecated, retiring, or retired entries

40

Limited or preview
Needs extra regional or stage validation

4

How to read the labels
Stage and status come directly from the normalized report model.

Stage

GA

Generally available according to the research report's normalized lifecycle model.

Preview

Public preview or other pre-GA availability called out in the report.

Retired/Discontinued

No longer offered as an active AWS service or capability in the report snapshot.

Status

Active

Available for normal use in the report snapshot.

Region-limited

Available, but only in the explicitly listed regions or partitions.

Deprecated

Still available, but AWS guidance in the report points learners toward alternatives.

Retiring

AWS has published an end date or support cutoff in the report sources.

Retired

Already shut down or unavailable to customers in the report snapshot.

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17

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40

Category

Management

14 services4 watchouts

AWS CloudFormation

GAActive$

Infrastructure-as-code service for defining and provisioning AWS resources using templates.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Repeatable environment provisioningstandardized landing zonesdrift-controlled infra deploymentsCI/CD infrastructure changes.
Cost signal
$ no direct CloudFormation charge; pay for created resources
Notes: Listed among core services in new Region launches.

AWS DevOps Agent

GAActive$$$$

Frontier agent for cloud operations that autonomously investigates incidents, reduces time to resolution, and drives reliability improvements across AWS, multicloud, and on-prem environments.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); availability details not enumerated in GA post
Typical use cases
Incident root-cause investigationsproactive reliability recommendationscorrelating telemetry + code + deploy data across toolson-demand SRE "toil" tasks.
Cost signal
$$$$ agentic operations + observability integrations can drive significant ingestion/analysis and always-on usage
Notes: Source conflict: GA announced Mar 31, 2026, but the product page header still says "Preview" in retrieved content.

AWS IQ

GARetiring$$$

Expert-help marketplace service listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Short-term expert engagementsmigration advisoryincident response assistancearchitecture reviews.
Cost signal
$$$ professional services engagements
Notes: Sunset date May 28, 2026.

AWS OpsWorks

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

Configuration management/orchestration service listed as having reached full shutdown on May 1, 2024.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy Chef/Puppet-based opsmigration to Systems Manager/modern IaCdecommissioning stacksarchival of cookbooks/runbooks.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Includes OpsWorks variants (Stacks/Chef/Puppet) also listed as full shutdown May 1, 2024.

AWS Organizations

GAActive$

Central account management and governance service for multi-account environments (organization units, policies, consolidated billing).

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Global service (commercial partitions)
Typical use cases
Multi-account governanceSCP enforcementaccount vending foundationsconsolidated billing structures.
Cost signal
$ no direct charge; governance and ops effort costs
Notes: Listed among global endpoints guidance.

AWS Proton

GARetiring$$

Platform engineering service listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Standardized "golden path" environmentsself-service app/platform templatesgovernance for platform teamsconsistent CI/CD scaffolding.
Cost signal
$$ service layer; costs mainly in deployed resources and automation
Notes: Sunset date Oct 7, 2026.

AWS Service Management Connector

GARetiring$$

Integration connector: no longer available to new customers as of Mar 31, 2026 and end support Mar 31, 2027, with AWS recommending partner solutions or direct SDK integrations.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
ServiceNow/Jira integration patternsgovernance workflow integrationsticketing automationmigration to native SDK-based integrations.
Cost signal
$$ connector itself; primary cost drivers are integrated service usage
Notes: Explicit migration guidance references building direct SDK integrations with multiple AWS services.

AWS Step Functions

GAActive$$

Workflow orchestration service for coordinating distributed systems and microservices using state machines with retry/step tracking.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Multi-step serverless workflowsETL orchestrationhuman approval + automation flowssaga-style distributed transactions.
Cost signal
$$ per-state transition; costs rise with high-volume orchestration

AWS Sustainability console

GAActive$

Standalone console that consolidates AWS sustainability reporting/resources and adds a dedicated permissions model separate from Billing, building on the Customer Carbon Footprint Tool.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); console service (region scope not stated in launch post)
Typical use cases
ESG/Scope 1-3 reporting workflowsexporting configurable CSV emissions reportsdelegating sustainability access without billing accesstracking workload footprint over time.
Cost signal
$ console/reporting-oriented; cost mainly from associated tooling/export usage
Notes: Launched Mar 31, 2026.

Amazon CloudWatch

GAActive$$$

Observability service for metrics, logs, dashboards, and alarms used to monitor AWS and application workloads.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Infrastructure monitoringlog analytics and alarmsSLO dashboardstroubleshooting performance regressions.
Cost signal
$$$ log ingestion/storage + metrics at scale; can rise quickly
Notes: Includes new preview for OTel Container Insights on EKS (separate entry).

Amazon EventBridge

GAActive$$

Event bus service for decoupled applications, enabling routing of events between services and SaaS apps.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Event-driven microservicesSaaS event integrationschedule/trigger automationauditing and replay patterns.
Cost signal
$$ per-event and rule evaluation; moderate at typical scale

Amazon SNS

GAActive$

Fully managed pub/sub messaging for fanout and notifications to multiple endpoints.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Fanout to SQS/Lambdaapp/system notificationsevent broadcastingalerting pipelines.
Cost signal
$ per-request; costs scale with fanout volume

Amazon SQS

GAActive$

Fully managed message queue for decoupling components with durable, scalable message delivery.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Async job queuesbuffering spikesdecoupling microservicesreliable task dispatch.
Cost signal
$ per-request; inexpensive unless extremely high throughput

CloudWatch OTel Container Insights for Amazon EKS

PreviewRegion-limited$

Public preview capability that adds Container Insights with OpenTelemetry metrics for EKS, enriching metrics with labels and enabling PromQL queries in CloudWatch Query Studio.

Lifecycle
Preview stage - Region/Partition-limited
Availability / regions
US East (N. Virginia), US West (Oregon), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Europe (Ireland)
Typical use cases
Deep EKS cluster/node/pod health dashboardsPromQL investigations over OTel metricsstandardized metrics via OTel collectorsaccelerated compute visibility (GPUs/Trainium/Inferentia).
Cost signal
$ no charge during preview per announcement; underlying data/operations may still incur costs
Notes: Explicitly "public preview" and "no charge during preview."

Category

Compute

10 services2 watchouts

AWS App Runner

GADeprecated$$$

Managed service for running web applications from container images or source, with AWS indicating ongoing security/availability investment but no planned new features, and recommending migration to Amazon ECS Express Mode.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); service lifecycle change applies account-wide
Typical use cases
Simple production web app hostinginternal APIs with auto scalingcontainerized microservices without cluster opsquick developer deployments.
Cost signal
$$$ always-on web workloads + networking/LB; cost driven by compute hours and traffic
Notes: New customers closed Apr 30, 2026; existing customers continue. Suggested replacement: Amazon ECS Express Mode.

AWS Batch

GAActive$$$$$

Managed batch processing that schedules and runs batch jobs across compute resources at scale.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Genomics batch pipelinesmedia rendering farmsMonte Carlo simulationslarge-scale ETL batch jobs.
Cost signal
$$$$$ compute-heavy, throughput batch workloads

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

GAActive$$

PaaS-like deployment service for web applications that handles provisioning and scaling underlying resources.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Quick web app deploymentsmanaged platform rolloutslegacy app modernization stepstandardized environment templates.
Cost signal
$$ service itself; underlying EC2/ALB/RDS costs dominate

AWS Fargate

GAActive$$$

Serverless compute engine for containers that lets you run containers without managing servers/clusters directly.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Serverless containers for ECS/EKSbursty microservicesbatch container jobssimplified container ops.
Cost signal
$$$ pay-per-vCPU/memory; can be high for always-on services

AWS Lambda

GAActive$$

Serverless compute service to run code in response to events without managing servers, billed by execution.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Event-driven microservicesscheduled automationreal-time data transformsAPI backends.
Cost signal
$$ per-request and duration; can rise with very high volume

AWS SimSpace Weaver

GARetiring$$$$$

Distributed simulation service listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Large-scale simulations for roboticssynthetic envs for autonomycomplex systems modelingdistributed agent simulations.
Cost signal
$$$$$ distributed simulation compute at scale
Notes: Sunset date May 20, 2026.

Amazon EC2

GAActive$$$$

Resizable virtual compute capacity (instances) for running applications with granular control over compute, storage, and networking.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Web/app serversbatch/HPC computeself-managed databaseslift-and-shift enterprise apps.
Cost signal
$$$$ always-on compute + storage + data transfer

Amazon ECS

GAActive$$$

Managed container orchestration service for running and scaling containerized apps on AWS.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Microservice orchestrationbatch containersblue/green deploymentsplatform team-managed clusters.
Cost signal
$$$ compute and networking dominate; scales with service count

Amazon EKS

GAActive$$$$

Managed Kubernetes service running control-plane across multiple AZs for resilient Kubernetes clusters.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Standard Kubernetes workloadshybrid Kubernetes with consistent toolingmulti-tenant cluster platformsmicroservices at scale.
Cost signal
$$$$ control plane + node compute + add-ons; can be expensive at scale

Amazon Lightsail

GAActive$$

Simplified VPS-style service with predictable pricing for basic compute/storage/networking and easy app hosting.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Small business websitesdev/test serverssimple WordPress stackslightweight APIs.
Cost signal
$$ bundled pricing; predictable but can scale up

Category

Storage

5 services

AWS Backup

GAActive$$$

Centralized, policy-based managed backup service for automating data protection across multiple AWS services and accounts.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Cross-account backup policiescentralized compliance backupsransomware-recovery posturemulti-service backup governance.
Cost signal
$$$ backup storage + cross-region/cross-account copies
Notes: Not to be confused with AWS Backup Storage Service, which is listed as full shutdown Jun 12, 2024.

Amazon EBS

GAActive$$$$

Persistent block storage volumes for EC2 with replication within an AZ and tunable performance characteristics.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional (AZ-scoped volumes)
Typical use cases
EC2 boot/data volumesdatabase storagehigh-IOPS workloadssnapshots for backup and DR.
Cost signal
$$$$ provisioned GB/IOPS; always-on storage costs

Amazon EFS

GAActive$$$

Fully managed elastic NFS file system for Linux workloads, designed for shared access and scaling automatically.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional service across multiple AZs
Typical use cases
Shared POSIX storagecontainer persistent volumeslift-and-shift apps to NFScontent management and web serving.
Cost signal
$$$ GB-month storage + throughput; scales with shared access

Amazon FSx for Windows File Server

GAActive$$$$

Managed Windows file system providing SMB/NTFS integration with Active Directory for Windows workloads.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Windows shared file storagehome directorieslift-and-shift Windows appsSMB-based enterprise apps.
Cost signal
$$$$ always-on file systems + throughput/IOPS
Notes: Amazon FSx File Gateway is listed as moving to maintenance (Oct 28, 2024).

Amazon S3

GAActive$$

Object storage service for scalable, durable storage supporting many use cases (websites, backup, analytics, IoT, etc.).

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Data lakesapplication asset storagebackup/restorelog retention and analytics staging.
Cost signal
$$ storage + requests; can become $$$$ at massive scale or heavy retrieval/egress
Notes: Multiple S3-related features are listed in maintenance (e.g., S3 Select), but S3 remains active.

Category

Database

9 services3 watchouts

Amazon Aurora

GAActive$$$$

High-performance relational database compatible with MySQL/PostgreSQL, designed for cloud-scale durability and availability.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
High-throughput transactional appsmulti-AZ relational HAserverless/bursty relational workloadsanalytics integrations (zero-ETL patterns).
Cost signal
$$$$ DB compute/storage + HA/replication

Amazon Cloud Directory

GADeprecated$$$

Hierarchical directory service listed in "Services in Maintenance," meaning no new onboarding; existing customers can continue under maintenance support model.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Directory-backed authorization graphsorganizational hierarchy modelinglegacy directory synchronization patternsmetadata catalogs with relationships.
Cost signal
$$$ stateful directory storage + ops; scale-driven
Notes: Maintenance entry dated Oct 7, 2025.

Amazon DynamoDB

GAActive$$$

Fully managed NoSQL key-value/document database designed for high scale and low-latency access patterns.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
High-scale user/session storesevent-sourcing state tablesIoT device stateshopping cart and personalization state.
Cost signal
$$$ RCU/WCU + storage; can spike with throughput and global tables

Amazon ElastiCache

GAActive$$$

Managed in-memory caching service for accelerating applications using Redis/Valkey and Memcached patterns.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Read-through cachingsession storesleaderboardsrate limiting and queues.
Cost signal
$$$ always-on nodes + replication; can be costly for large clusters

Amazon Neptune

GAActive$$$$

Managed graph database service for running graph workloads using popular graph models and query patterns.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Knowledge graphsfraud ring detectionnetwork/IT topology graphsrecommendation and relationship queries.
Cost signal
$$$$ stateful DB clusters + storage; graph queries can be heavy

Amazon RDS

GAActive$$$$

Managed relational database service that automates provisioning, patching, backups, and scaling across multiple engines.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Managed MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQL ServerHA relational databasesread replicasquick database provisioning for apps.
Cost signal
$$$$ always-on DB compute/storage + HA options
Notes: RDS Custom for Oracle is separately retiring.

Amazon RDS Custom for Oracle

GARetiring$$$$$

Managed "custom" Oracle database offering: AWS states end of support Mar 31, 2027 and provides prescriptive migration guidance to self-managed Oracle on EC2.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Managed Oracle with deeper OS/DB customization requirementsregulated Oracle workloads requiring bespoke controlstransitional platform before self-managed EC2 migrationlift-and-shift for Oracle admins.
Cost signal
$$$$$ enterprise Oracle workloads + always-on DB compute/storage; often high licensing/IO
Notes: AWS recommends migration window Mar 31, 2026-Mar 31, 2027; unusable after Mar 31, 2027.

Amazon RDS on VMware

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

Hybrid RDS offering listed as having reached full shutdown on May 1, 2022.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy on-prem RDS managementmigration to cloud RDS/Auroratransition planning for VMware-based DB opsdecommissioning.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Full shutdown date May 1, 2022.

Amazon Timestream

GAActive$$$

Time-series database service for storing and querying time-stamped data from IoT/app telemetry.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
IoT telemetry storageinfrastructure metricsapplication performance time-seriesindustrial sensor analytics.
Cost signal
$$$ ingest/query volume; retention tiers
Notes: Timestream for LiveAnalytics is listed as maintenance (Jun 20, 2025) and reflects lifecycle changes for that capability/variant.

Category

Networking

10 services2 watchouts

AWS App Mesh

GARetiring$$$

Service mesh product listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date and AWS-provided migration path to Amazon ECS Service Connect.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
mTLS/service-to-service authtraffic shaping and retries for microservicesstandardizing observability across servicesmesh-based policy enforcement.
Cost signal
$$$ control plane + sidecars + traffic; costs scale with service count and throughput
Notes: Sunset date Sep 30, 2026; migration called out in lifecycle table.

AWS Global Accelerator

GAActive$$$

Networking service that improves availability and performance by routing traffic over the AWS global network to optimal endpoints.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Global service (commercial partitions)
Typical use cases
Global anycast front doormulti-region failoverlatency reduction for global appsDDoS hardening front end.
Cost signal
$$$ accelerator hours + data transfer
Notes: Listed among global endpoints guidance.

AWS Private 5G

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

Private 5G offering listed as having reached full shutdown on May 20, 2025.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy private cellular deploymentsmigration to alternate private wireless solutionsdecommission planningdevice/program wind-down.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Listed as full shutdown May 20, 2025.

AWS Transit Gateway

GAActive$$$$

Network hub service for connecting VPCs and on-prem networks at scale with centralized routing.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Hub-and-spoke multi-VPC networkson-prem integrationshared services VPC modelslarge enterprise routing domains.
Cost signal
$$$$ attachment hours + data processing at scale

Amazon API Gateway

GAActive$$

Managed API front door for building and operating APIs with authorization, throttling, and integration to backends.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Serverless REST APIsmicroservice API gatewaysAPI key and usage plan managementrequest validation and throttling.
Cost signal
$$ per-request; can rise with high traffic and caching

Amazon CloudFront

GAActive$$$

CDN service with global edge network for content delivery, security, and performance optimization.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Global service (commercial partitions)
Typical use cases
Static content accelerationvideo distributionAPI accelerationDDoS-resilient front door for apps.
Cost signal
$$$ data transfer + requests; egress-heavy workloads dominate
Notes: Treated as global/edge service in regional guidance.

Amazon Route 53

GAActive$$

DNS and routing service listed as a global AWS service for endpoints purposes (global behavior).

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Global service (commercial partitions)
Typical use cases
Public DNS zoneslatency/weighted routinghealth checks and failoverdomain registration and routing policies.
Cost signal
$$ hosted zones + queries; can rise with very high QPS
Notes: Global service concept referenced in AWS global services/region guidance.

Amazon VPC

GAActive$$

Virtual network service providing isolation, subnets, routing, and security controls for AWS resources.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Network segmentationprivate subnets for databasesmulti-tier application networksVPC peering/transit architectures.
Cost signal
$$ VPC itself; costs mainly from NAT, endpoints, traffic

Elastic Load Balancing

GAActive$$$

Managed load balancing across targets for scalable and fault-tolerant application traffic distribution.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Layer 7/4 load balancingblue/green deploymentscontainer ingressmulti-AZ high availability for services.
Cost signal
$$$ LCU/GB processing + always-on traffic
Notes: Also listed among core region-launch services on the AWS Services by Region page.

Category

Security

13 services4 watchouts

AWS Audit Manager

GADeprecated$$

Compliance posture reporting service moving to maintenance mode; AWS indicates no new features/frameworks/region expansion and recommends AWS Config Conformance Packs as an alternative.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); new-account onboarding restricted after date
Typical use cases
Evidence collection for auditsmapping controls to SOC2/PCI/HIPAAcontinuous compliance reportingaudit preparation workflows.
Cost signal
$$ service ops are moderate; main cost drivers are evidence/log sources and scale
Notes: No new customers starting Apr 30, 2026; continued use is constrained by account/region setup rules described in notice.

AWS CloudTrail Lake

GADeprecated$$$

Managed solution for capturing/storing/analyzing audit logs from AWS and non-AWS sources; AWS states Trails remain fully supported while Lake receives only critical fixes/security updates and closes to new customers.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); closed to new customers May 31, 2026
Typical use cases
Long-term audit log analyticscross-account/org event-data-store designsquerying non-AWS logs with audit dataforensic investigations.
Cost signal
$$$ log ingestion/storage/querying at scale; multi-account/org EDS storage
Notes: New customers closed May 31, 2026; existing customers continue; Trails/Insights/Aggregated Events unaffected.

AWS IAM

GAActive$

Identity and access management service for controlling access to AWS resources via policies, roles, and users.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Global service (commercial partitions)
Typical use cases
Least-privilege policy enforcementcross-account role accessworkload identity for servicescentralized permission governance.
Cost signal
$ no direct IAM charge; costs are in managed resources and operations
Notes: Listed among global endpoints guidance.

AWS IAM Identity Center

GAActive$$

Centralized workforce identity and SSO service for AWS accounts and applications.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Workforce SSO to AWS accountscentralized permission setsintegration with external IdPsapplication access governance.
Cost signal
$$ service/admin overhead; costs mainly from associated IdP and operations

AWS KMS

GAActive$$

Key management service for creating/managing cryptographic keys and encryption operations across AWS services.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Envelope encryption for data servicesCMK governancesigning/encryption operationscompliance key control.
Cost signal
$$ per-key and per-request crypto operations; moderate unless high TPS

AWS Secrets Manager

GAActive$$

Managed secrets storage/rotation service for credentials and application secrets.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
DB credential rotationAPI key managementsecret distribution to appscentralized secret auditing.
Cost signal
$$ per-secret + API calls; moderate

AWS Security Agent

GAActive$$$$

Frontier agent for on-demand penetration testing that scales autonomous security testing (including multicloud/on-prem) and aims to compress testing timelines versus periodic manual pen-tests.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); availability details not enumerated in GA post
Typical use cases
Continuous penetration testing for app portfoliosvalidating findings via exploit chainsintegrating security checks into release cyclesmulticloud penetration testing consolidation.
Cost signal
$$$$ security testing at scale can drive substantial compute/analysis and integrations
Notes: Source conflict: GA announced Mar 31, 2026, but the product page header still says "Preview" in retrieved content.

AWS WAF

GAActive$$

Web application firewall for protecting web apps/APIs with rules and managed protections.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
SQLi/XSS mitigationbot control (where available)API protectionmanaged rule enforcement.
Cost signal
$$ web ACLs + rule evals; scales with request volume
Notes: AWS WAF Classic is separately end-of-life.

AWS WAF Classic

GARetiring$$

Legacy WAF version undergoing planned end-of-life; documentation directs customers to AWS Health Dashboard for region-specific milestones/dates and provides migration to AWS WAF.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); timelines vary by Region
Typical use cases
Legacy web ACLs created pre-Nov 2019phased migration to modern AWS WAFmaintaining legacy protections during migrationcompatibility troubleshooting.
Cost signal
$$ rule evaluations and web ACL scale; typical WAF cost drivers
Notes: Exact end dates are region-specific per doc; use AWS Health Dashboard milestones.

Amazon Connect Voice ID

GARetiring$$$$

Voice biometrics feature listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Caller voice authenticationfraud reduction in contact centersstep-up verification for high-risk callsidentity verification workflows.
Cost signal
$$$$ per-minute/contact-center workloads + ML processing
Notes: Sunset date May 20, 2026.

Amazon GuardDuty

GAActive$$$

Threat detection service that analyzes signals to identify suspicious activity and potential compromise.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Account compromise detectionmalware and anomaly alertssecurity monitoring across orgsSIEM integration pipelines.
Cost signal
$$$ based on analyzed data volumes and enabled features

Amazon Inspector

GAActive$$$

Automated vulnerability management for workloads, while "Inspector Classic" is separately listed as retiring.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Vulnerability scanning for EC2/container imagescontinuous exposure monitoringtriage and remediation workflowscompliance reporting.
Cost signal
$$$ assessment scale + findings volume
Notes: Amazon Inspector Classic is separately listed in sunset with date May 20, 2026.

Amazon Macie

GAActive$$$

Sensitive data discovery service (notably for S3) for identifying and classifying sensitive information.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
PII discoverydata security posture for bucketscompliance assessmentsalerting on sensitive data exposure.
Cost signal
$$$ scanning volume + findings; can rise with large datasets

Category

DevTools

3 services2 watchouts

AWS Cloud9

GADeprecated$

Cloud-based IDE listed as "Services in Maintenance," meaning no new customer onboarding while existing customers can continue with support but without enhancements.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Browser IDE for AWS developmentteaching/training labsquick project environmentslegacy Cloud9 workflows.
Cost signal
$ IDE costs are mainly underlying compute/storage
Notes: Maintenance entry dated Jul 25, 2024.

AWS CodeStar

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

Developer project management/templating offering listed as reaching full shutdown on Jul 25, 2024.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy project templatesmigration to modern CI/CD toolingarchival of project definitionsdecommissioning.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Full shutdown date Jul 25, 2024.

Amazon ECR

GAActive$$

Fully managed container registry to store, manage, and deploy container images integrated with ECS and other services.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
CI/CD image storagevulnerability scanning workflowsmulti-account image distributionartifact retention and sharing.
Cost signal
$$ storage + data transfer; moderate unless huge registries

Category

Integration

2 services

Amazon AppFlow

GAActive$$

Managed data integration service for moving data between SaaS apps and AWS services with optional transformations and PrivateLink connectivity.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
SaaS-to-S3 ingestionCRM/ITSM sync into analyticsscheduled export pipelinesevent-driven SaaS data movement.
Cost signal
$$ per-flow volume; costs scale with data moved and frequency

Amazon MQ

GAActive$$$

Managed message broker service (for example, ActiveMQ/RabbitMQ style patterns) for applications needing traditional broker semantics.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Broker-based enterprise messagingJMS-compatible workloadsmigration from on-prem brokersregulated broker deployments needing managed ops.
Cost signal
$$$ always-on broker instances + storage/HA

Category

Analytics

20 services3 watchouts

AWS Clean Rooms

GAActive$$$

Privacy-enhancing collaboration service enabling partners to analyze combined datasets without directly sharing underlying raw data.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Ad measurement with partnersjoint analytics without raw data sharingprivacy-preserving researchregulated collaboration on sensitive datasets.
Cost signal
$$$ query and compute over shared datasets; costs scale with workload

AWS Data Exchange

GAActive$$

Marketplace-style service for subscribing to and consuming third-party datasets in AWS for downstream analytics/ML.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Acquiring market/geo/alt datafeeding BI/ML pipelinesaccelerating research datasetspublishing data products (provider side).
Cost signal
$$ service layer; major cost drivers are data subscription and downstream compute

AWS Glue

GAActive$$$

Managed data integration/ETL service with data cataloging to prepare and move data for analytics and ML.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
ETL into lake/warehouseschema discovery/catalogbatch processing jobsdata pipeline modernization.
Cost signal
$$$ job compute hours; scaling ETL can be expensive
Notes: Ray jobs feature referenced in 2026 availability updates (separate feature-level change).

AWS Lake Formation

GAActive$$

Governance service for building and securing data lakes, managing permissions and catalog-based access patterns.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Centralized lake governancefine-grained table permissionscross-account data sharingaudit-ready lake access controls.
Cost signal
$$ governance layer; primary cost drivers are underlying storage/compute
Notes: Governed Tables feature reached full shutdown Dec 31, 2024.

Amazon Athena

GAActive$$

Serverless SQL query service for analyzing data in S3, billed per query and requiring no infrastructure management.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Ad hoc log analytics on S3data lake SQL explorationcost-optimized BI queriesquick investigations without warehousing.
Cost signal
$$ per-GB scanned; can rise with unoptimized formats and heavy querying

Amazon CloudSearch

GADeprecated$$$

Managed search service listed in "Services in Maintenance," indicating no new onboarding; AWS points customers to alternatives (notably Amazon OpenSearch Service).

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Full-text search for appsfaceted catalog searchsimple site searchlegacy search workloads with minimized ops.
Cost signal
$$$ managed clusters + indexing/storage; cost scales with data and query throughput
Notes: Maintenance entry dated Jul 25, 2024.

Amazon Data Firehose

GAActive$$$

Managed delivery service to capture/transform/load streaming data into destinations (S3, Redshift, OpenSearch, Splunk) with auto scaling.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Stream delivery into S3 data lakeslog delivery to OpenSearchformat conversion to Parquet/ORCnear-real-time BI ingestion.
Cost signal
$$$ data volume and transforms drive costs

Amazon DataZone

GAActive$$$

Data management service for publishing/discovering data via a business catalog across AWS/on-prem/SaaS sources with integrated governance.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Enterprise data cataloggoverned data sharingself-service dataset discoverycross-domain data product publishing.
Cost signal
$$$ enterprise governance/catalog operations

Amazon EMR

GAActive$$$$$

Managed big data platform for running open-source engines (Spark, Hive, etc.) on AWS-managed compute.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Spark ETL at scaleHive/Presto analyticsbatch processingbig-data modernization from on-prem Hadoop.
Cost signal
$$$$$ cluster compute/storage/network at scale

Amazon FinSpace

GARetiring$$$$

Financial-services analytics platform listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
FSI data cataloginggoverned access to market/portfolio dataaccelerate quant research prepaudit-ready data sharing.
Cost signal
$$$$ enterprise analytics platform + data scale
Notes: Sunset date Oct 7, 2026.

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics for SQL

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

SQL streaming analytics offering listed as reaching full shutdown on Jan 27, 2026, with AWS pointing to migration to Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink (and Studio).

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy SQL stream processingmigration to Flink SQL appsreplatforming streaming pipelinesdecommissioning KDA SQL artifacts.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Replacement guidance explicitly references Managed Service for Apache Flink.

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

GAActive$$$$

Real-time streaming service for capturing high-throughput event data with millisecond access for analytics and processing.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Clickstream pipelinesIoT telemetry aggregationevent sourcing streamsreal-time anomaly detection inputs.
Cost signal
$$$$ shard throughput + retention; continuous ingest at scale is costly

Amazon MSK

GAActive$$$$

Managed Apache Kafka service for running Kafka clusters and streaming workloads with reduced operational burden.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Kafka-based event pipelineslog aggregationstream processing backbonesmigration from self-managed Kafka.
Cost signal
$$$$ always-on brokers + storage + network throughput

Amazon MWAA

GAActive$$$

Managed Apache Airflow service for authoring and operating workflow DAGs without managing Airflow infrastructure.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Data pipeline orchestrationscheduled ETLML training pipelinescomplex dependency workflows.
Cost signal
$$$ always-on environments + workers; cost scales with schedulers/workers

Amazon OpenSearch Serverless

GAActive$$$

Serverless option for OpenSearch that removes cluster management and targets large-scale search/analytics workloads.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Serverless log searchvector search collectionsbursty search workloadsfast prototyping without cluster tuning.
Cost signal
$$$ serverless usage-based; can scale with ingestion/query volume

Amazon OpenSearch Service

GAActive$$$$

Managed OpenSearch/Elasticsearch-compatible service to search, analyze, and visualize data for log analytics and search use cases.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Log analyticsfull-text searchapplication monitoring searchclickstream analytics.
Cost signal
$$$$ stateful clusters + indexing/storage; can be pricey at scale

Amazon QuickSight

GAActive$$$

Cloud BI service for building and sharing dashboards, including embedded analytics for applications.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Executive dashboardsembedded analytics in SaaS appsself-service BI for teamslarge-scale dashboard distribution.
Cost signal
$$$ per-user/session + SPICE usage; enterprise adoption can be costly

Amazon Redshift

GAActive$$$$

Cloud data warehouse for SQL analytics over large structured/semi-structured datasets using columnar storage and MPP execution.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Enterprise data warehousingBI dashboardscomplex SQL analyticslakehouse-style analytics with warehouse acceleration.
Cost signal
$$$$ warehouse clusters, storage, concurrency scaling; often always-on

Amazon Redshift Serverless

GAActive$$$

Serverless Redshift option that auto-provisions/scales warehouse capacity and charges by usage for analytics workloads.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
Variable/bursty BI analyticsdev/test warehousesevent-driven analyticsrapid proof-of-concept warehousing.
Cost signal
$$$ usage-based but can rise with heavy query workloads

Category

ML

6 services5 watchouts

AWS Panorama

GARetiring$$$$

Computer vision appliance/service listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
On-prem CV inference at the edgeretail store analyticsindustrial safety monitoringcamera-based anomaly detection.
Cost signal
$$$$ edge appliances + CV inference workloads
Notes: Sunset date May 31, 2026.

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Evaluations

GARegion-limited$$$$

Automated quality assessment for AI agents, including continuous evaluation of production traces and on-demand evaluation workflows, with built-in evaluators and support for custom evaluators.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Region/Partition-limited
Availability / regions
US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), Europe (Frankfurt), Europe (Ireland)
Typical use cases
Continuous quality scoring on live agent trafficregression testing for agent changes in CI/CDsafety/task-completion benchmarkingtool-usage and behavior verification.
Cost signal
$$$$ evaluation pipelines over production traces + model-based scoring can be compute- and data-intensive
Notes: Regional scope explicitly listed in announcement.

Amazon Forecast

GADeprecated$$$$

Time-series forecasting service listed under "Services in Maintenance," indicating no new onboarding while existing customers can continue; AWS points to alternative paths (for example, SageMaker Canvas in lifecycle guidance).

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Demand forecastinginventory planningworkforce planningtime-series forecasting prototypes for business units.
Cost signal
$$$$ model training/inference over large time-series datasets
Notes: Maintenance entry dated Jul 29, 2024.

Amazon Fraud Detector

GADeprecated$$$$

Managed fraud detection service closed to new customers as of Nov 7, 2025, with AWS recommending alternatives (AutoGluon, SageMaker, AWS WAF Fraud Control).

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Legacy fraud model hostingevent scoring pipelinesmigration planning to alternative ML stacksarchival/export of event data.
Cost signal
$$$$ fraud scoring at scale + ML hosting/ingestion
Notes: Notice does not state an end-of-support date; focuses on closure to new customers and alternatives.

Amazon Lookout for Equipment

GARetiring$$$$

Industrial equipment anomaly detection service listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Predictive maintenanceanomaly detection on sensor streamsdowntime reduction analyticsmigrating to alternative ML stacks.
Cost signal
$$$$ industrial sensor ingestion + ML training/hosting
Notes: Sunset date Oct 7, 2026.

Amazon Sumerian

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

AR/VR authoring service listed as having reached full shutdown on Mar 1, 2023.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy VR training scenesmigration to alternative XR toolingcontent export and archivalshutdown decommissioning.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Full shutdown date Mar 1, 2023.

Category

Migration

3 services2 watchouts

AWS DMS Fleet Advisor

GARetiring$$$

Migration assessment capability listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Database fleet discovery/assessmentmigration wave planningdependency inventorymodernization readiness reporting.
Cost signal
$$$ enterprise discovery/assessment scale
Notes: Sunset date May 20, 2026.

AWS Migration Hub

GADeprecated$$

Migration tracking/orchestration service listed in "Services in Maintenance," indicating no new onboarding while existing customers can continue under maintenance support model.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Portfolio migration trackingconsolidating migration tool statuscutover readiness dashboardsmigration program governance reporting.
Cost signal
$$ management layer; cost mainly from integrated migration tooling and data
Notes: Maintenance entry dated Nov 7, 2025.

AWS Transform custom

GARegion-limited$$$$

Code modernization service that performs deep static analysis and generates structured documentation (architecture, tech debt, metrics, diagrams) to reduce guesswork before large modernization efforts.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Region/Partition-limited
Availability / regions
US East (N. Virginia), Europe (Frankfurt)
Typical use cases
Enterprise codebase inventory/assessmentmodernization roadmap/technical debt reportingdependency EOL detectionmulti-repo modernization planning at org scale.
Cost signal
$$$$ large codebases + analysis workloads; often enterprise-scale
Notes: Notes: Behavior analysis is described as "early access."

Category

Hybrid

3 services

AWS Outposts

GAActive$$$$$

Hybrid service extending AWS infrastructure/services to on-prem facilities for low-latency or residency needs.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); requires Outposts locations
Typical use cases
Hybrid compute close to datalocal data residencyon-prem modernization with AWS APIsconsistent ops for regulated sites.
Cost signal
$$$$$ hardware + managed infrastructure + support

AWS Storage Gateway

GAActive$$$

Hybrid storage service enabling on-prem apps to use AWS storage via gateway appliances/VMs using standard protocols.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); regional availability varies
Typical use cases
On-prem backup to AWStape replacementhybrid file sharesstorage tiering and migration.
Cost signal
$$$ appliance ops + cloud storage; transfer costs can dominate

AWS Wavelength

GAActive$$$$

Telco-edge service for running latency-sensitive apps close to 5G networks in partner locations.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Active
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); limited to Wavelength Zones
Typical use cases
Low-latency mobile appsAR/VR streamingreal-time gamingedge inference near users.
Cost signal
$$$$ specialized edge capacity + data transfer patterns

Category

IoT

5 services5 watchouts

AWS IoT Analytics

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

IoT analytics service is listed as having reached full shutdown (date Dec 15, 2025), following prior closure to new customers.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy IoT ingest/processingmigration from IoT Analytics to Kinesis/S3/Athenaexport and archival of historical IoT datasetsdecommissioning pipelines.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Blog notes closure to new customers effective Jul 25, 2024; lifecycle table lists full shutdown date Dec 15, 2025.

AWS IoT Events

GARetiring$$$

IoT event-detection service with an explicit end-of-support notice: no new customers beginning May 20, 2025 and end support May 20, 2026, after which console/resources are inaccessible.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
State-machine event detection for device signalsalarm workflowsmigration to alternate architecturesdecommission planning.
Cost signal
$$$ stream processing + messaging + monitoring costs
Notes: Existing customers can continue until May 20, 2026 if onboarded before May 20, 2025.

AWS IoT FleetWise

GADeprecated$$$$

Connected mobility data service closing to new customers while remaining available for existing customers; AWS points customers to "Guidance for Connected Mobility on AWS" for equivalent architectures.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Deprecated (still available but discouraged)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); new customers closed Apr 30, 2026
Typical use cases
Vehicle telemetry ingestion and normalizationfleet-wide signal collectionmobility data pipelinesbuilding modular connected mobility platforms.
Cost signal
$$$$ vehicle telemetry scale + ingestion/storage/processing costs
Notes: No new features planned; security updates and service availability maintained for existing.

AWS IoT Greengrass V1

GARetiring$$$

Greengrass Version 1 is listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date and AWS migration guidance.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Edge deployments with legacy Greengrass v1 componentson-prem device orchestrationlocal MQTT and edge computemigration planning to newer edge stacks.
Cost signal
$$$ edge fleet operations + data transfer; varies by fleet size
Notes: Sunset date Oct 1, 2026.

AWS RoboMaker

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

Robotics simulation/deployment service listed as reaching full shutdown on Sep 10, 2025.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy ROS simulationmigration to alternative robotics sim stacksexporting simulation artifactsservice decommissioning.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Full shutdown date Sep 10, 2025.

Category

Media

3 services3 watchouts

AWS Elemental MediaStore

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

AWS announced discontinuation of MediaStore effective Nov 13, 2025, after which customers can no longer use the service.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (service ended)
Typical use cases
Legacy live-video origin storagemigration of origin to Amazon S3migrating advanced origin workflows to MediaPackagedata export prior to shutdown.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: AWS states active customers could use MediaStore until Nov 13, 2025; after that, service/capabilities unavailable.

Amazon Elastic Transcoder

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

Media transcoding service listed as having reached full shutdown on Nov 13, 2025.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy media transcoding pipelinesmigration planning to newer media servicesarchival of job configs/presetsservice decommissioning.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Full shutdown date Nov 13, 2025.

Amazon Nimble Studio

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

Cloud studio service listed as having reached full shutdown on Jun 30, 2024.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy cloud creative studio environmentsmigrating media pipelinesarchival/export before shutdowndecommissioning.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Full shutdown date Jun 30, 2024.

Category

Business apps

1 service1 watchout

Amazon Pinpoint

GARetiring$$$

Customer engagement service listed in "Services in Sunset" with a published sunset date.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws)
Typical use cases
Multi-channel campaigns (email/SMS/push)user segmentationjourney orchestrationevent-driven engagement analytics.
Cost signal
$$$ campaign scale drives messaging + analytics costs
Notes: Sunset date Oct 30, 2026.

Category

Blockchain

1 service1 watchout

Amazon QLDB

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

Ledger database service listed as having reached full shutdown on Jul 31, 2025.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Ledger-style audit trailsmigration to alternative ledger/audit designsarchival/export prior to shutdowncompliance record retention planning.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Full shutdown date Jul 31, 2025.

Category

End-User

3 services3 watchouts

Amazon WorkDocs

RetiredRetiredN/A (retired)

Document collaboration service listed as having reached full shutdown on Apr 25, 2025.

Lifecycle
Retired/Discontinued stage - Retired (no longer available)
Availability / regions
N/A (full shutdown)
Typical use cases
Legacy document storage/collaborationarchiving documents to S3migration planning to third-party collaboration toolsdecommissioning WorkDocs workloads.
Cost signal
N/A (retired)
Notes: Full shutdown date Apr 25, 2025.

Amazon WorkMail

GARetiring$$$

Managed email and calendaring service: no new customers beginning Apr 30, 2026 and end of support Mar 31, 2027, after which console/resources are inaccessible.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); end-of-support applies globally
Typical use cases
Managed corporate emailcalendar integrationmailbox policy managementmigration/archival planning for regulated orgs.
Cost signal
$$$ per-user licensing/usage model; org-wide always-on messaging
Notes: Existing customers can continue until Mar 31, 2027; doc lists third-party migration options.

Amazon WorkSpaces Thin Client

GARetiring$$$

Thin client service: no new customers beginning Apr 20, 2026 and end of support Mar 31, 2027, after which the console/resources are inaccessible.

Lifecycle
GA stage - Retiring (announced end date)
Availability / regions
Commercial (aws); device/service retirement with cutoffs
Typical use cases
Managed thin-client endpoints for WorkSpaces accesslocked-down EUC deploymentsfleet device managementtransition planning to partner alternatives.
Cost signal
$$$ hardware program + management; org-scale endpoint fleet
Notes: AWS states stability/critical fixes only and no new major enhancements before end-of-support.
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