GOVERNANCE

AWS Config

Records supported resource configurations and evaluates them against rules.

CHOOSE IT WHEN

What job does it solve?

Resource inventory, configuration history, and compliance evaluation are required.

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Where does it stop?

You need API caller history or application performance telemetry.

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