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AWS Config

AWS Config

AWS Config is a service which records the configuration of resources over time (configuration items) into configuration histories.

  • Record configuration changes over time on resources
  • Auditing of changes, compliance with standards
  • Deos not prevent changes from happening.. no protection -Regional Service .. supoorts cross region and account aggregation
  • Changes can generate SNS Notifications and near-realtime events via EventBridge and Lambda
  • All the config is stored regionally in s3 bucket which can be interacted with aws config api

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