AWS Cloud Map Alternatives (September 2025)

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Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring service built for DevOps engineers, developers, site reliability engineers (SREs), IT managers, and product owners.

AWS Systems Manager is a secure end-to-end management solution for resources on AWS and in multicloud and hybrid environments.

Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable cloud domain name system (DNS) service. Enables to customize DNS routing policies to reduce latency.

AWS CloudFormation is an infrastructure as code (IaC) service that allows you to easily model, provision, and manage AWS and third-party resources.

AWS App Mesh is an application networking service mesh that lets you more easily monitor and control communications across services.

AWS Service Catalog helps you create and manage IaC templates approved for use on AWS so anyone can discover approved, self-service cloud resources.

Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery network (CDN) service that helps you distribute your static and dynamic content quickly and reliably with high speed performance, security, and developer ease-of-use.

AWS Cloud WAN makes it easy to build, manage, and monitor a unified global network—connecting your cloud and on-premises resources.

AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) is an open-source software development framework used to model and provision your cloud application resources with familiar programming languages.

AWS Direct Connect is a cloud service that links your network directly to AWS to deliver consistent, low-latency performance.

Connect Active Directory to AWS resources or set up a new directory on AWS for your directory-aware workloads.

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AWS Device Farm is an application testing service that allows you to test iOS, Android, and web applications on real smartphones, tablets and desktop web browsers.

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

AWS Config is a config tool that helps you assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations and relationships of your resources.

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is a service that lets you launch AWS resources in a logically isolated virtual network that you define.

Amazon SWF is a cloud process flow management application that gives developers tools to coordinate applications across multiple machines.

AWS App Runner helps you deploy and scale from your source code or container image to a secure web application on AWS.

AWS Secrets Manager allows you to rotate, manage, and retrieve database credentials, API keys, and other secrets through their lifecycle.

AWS CodeDeploy makes it easier for you to rapidly release new features, avoid downtime during application deployment, and handle the complexity of updating your applications.

AWS Well-Architected Tool is a service in the cloud that provides a consistent process for measuring your architecture using AWS best practices.

AWS Security Hub is a cloud security posture management service that automates best practice checks, aggregates alerts, and supports automated remediation.

AWS Cloud9 is a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE) that lets you write, run, and debug your code with just a browser.

AWS Compute Optimizer recommends more efficient AWS compute resources for your workloads to reduce costs and improve performance.

Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets and virtual appliances in one or more Availability Zones (AZs).

AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) is a highly resilient, secure cloud service that provides database discovery, schema conversion, data migration, and ongoing replication to and from a wide range of databases and analytics systems.

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling helps you maintain application availability and define how to scale Amazon EC2 capacity to meet the demands of your application.

Amazon SimpleDB is a simple database storage solution that allows developers to simply store & query data items via web services requests, saving time.

AWS Global Accelerator is a networking service that simplifies traffic management and improves performance by up to 60%.

Amazon MQ is a managed message broker service for Apache ActiveMQ and RabbitMQ that simplifies setup and operation of open-source message brokers on AWS.

Amazon Lightsail is an easy-to-use virtual private server (VPS) that offers simple management of cloud resources such as containers, at low, predictable prices.

AWS Step Functions lets you orchestrate multiple AWS services into serverless workflows so that you can build and update applications quickly.

Amazon Inspector is an automated vulnerability management service that continually scans AWS workloads for software vulnerabilities and unintended network exposure.

AWS Firewall Manager is a security management service that allows you to centrally configure and manage firewall rules across your accounts and applications in AWS Organizations.

AWS License Manager makes it easier for you to manage your software licenses from vendors, such as Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, and IBM, across AWS and on-premises environments.

AWS Budgets is the simplest way to monitor your AWS spend and be alerted when you exceed or are forecasted to exceed your desired spending limit.

AWS Local Zones are a type of AWS infrastructure deployment that make it possible to run low latency applications closer to end users or on-premises installations in a specific geography.

A metadata inventory service that allows you to view, monitor, and analyze all your Google Cloud and Anthos assets across projects and services.

AWS IoT Device Management allows you to securely onboard, organize, monitor, and remotely manage IoT devices at scale.

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) is a fully managed, open-source cloud database service that allows you to easily operate and scale your relational database of choice, including Amazon Aurora, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and MySQL.

Use Amazon VPC Lattice to securely connect your applications and services by defining policies for network access, traffic management, and monitoring.

Driven by the need for greater productivity, lower costs, and more recently being able to scale a remote workforce, organizations around the world are moving their IT workloads to the cloud. Planning a move to the cloud requires upfront pre-migration planning; this is as important as the implementation itself. But it can be daunting to know where to start or what needs to be in place for a successful migration. The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Adoption Readiness Tool (CART) can help provide insight into your level of readiness and what you can do to improve it.

The AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) provides a unified tool to manage your AWS services directly from the command line.

AWS Glue is a serverless data integration service that makes it easy to discover, prepare, integrate, and modernize the extract, transform, and load (ETL) process.

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Learn how customers run Kubernetes on Amazon EKS with detailed case studies and videos.

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) provides a fully managed container service solution that’s easy to use, scalable, secure, and reliable.

Amazon EventBridge is a serverless event bus that ingests data from your own apps, SaaS apps, and AWS services and routes that data to targets.

Visualize your on-prem & cloud infrastructure in as little as 60 minutes. See all your servers and applications and how they are dependent on each other.

AWS Shield is a managed DDoS protection service that safeguards applications running on AWS

AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service for running code without having to provision or manage servers. You pay only for the compute time you consume.

Amazon DevOps Guru is a machine learning service designed to detect abnormal operating patterns so you can identify issues before they impact your customers.

AWS IoT Greengrass is an open-source edge runtime and cloud service that helps you build, deploy, and manage intelligent device software.

AWS Transit Gateway connects virtual private cloud and on-premises networks through a central hub. It acts as a highly scalable cloud router so you can easily add to your network.

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) is a fully managed Docker container registry that makes it easy to store, share, and deploy container images.

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is a cost-effective, flexible, and scalable email service provider that allows developers to send email from within any application.

Amazon GameSparks is a fully managed game backend service that manages and scales your cloud infrastructure.

NOTE: In mid-2019 we re-launched and intensified our efforts, deprecating and archiving the old code base of the AWS Service Operator and changing to a community-driven approach. We’re currently in the design phase and invite you to comment on the design issues and become a contributor to the new project, see details at the new GitHub […]

Use AWS Certificate Manager to provision, manage, and deploy public and private SSL/TLS certificates with AWS services and internal connected resources.

AWS PrivateLink provides private connectivity between VPCs, AWS services, and on-premises applications securely on AWS.

AWS VPN establishes encrypted connections for hybrid connectivity networks with AWS Site-to-Site VPN and remote workforce access with AWS Client VPN.

Take control of your IT assets. Automate the end-to-end lifecycle for software, hardware, and cloud assets to optimize costs while reducing risk.

IT Asset Management Software (ITAM) from ManageEngine Asset Explorer to provide complete asset life cycle managment, hardware & software discovery and inventory with software license management and licensing compliance.

Amazon Macie is a data security service that uses machine learning (ML) and pattern matching to discover and help protect your sensitive data.

Blue Matador is the fastest, easiest way to set up AWS infrastructure monitoring, allowing small teams to fully monitor their cloud with no manual setup.

Amazon Timestream is a fast, scalable, serverless time series database service for Internet of Things (IoT) and operational applications that helps you store and analyze time series data.

Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) provides a simple, scalable fully managed elastic NFS file system for AWS compute instances.

AWS Organizations enables centralized cloud account management as you grow and scale your AWS resources.

AWS Cost Explorer has an easy-to-use interface that lets you visualize, understand, and manage your AWS cloud costs and usage over time.

Unlock comprehensive visibility and control over your IT assets and services.

Amazon SQS fully managed message queuing makes it easy to decouple and scale microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications.

Learn more about Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra), a scalable, highly available, and managed Apache Cassandra compatible database service.

Use Sassafras’ award-winning ITAM software to gain insight and reduce your IT Asset Management costs.

AWS Cost & Usage Reports contains the most comprehensive set of AWS cost and usage data available, including additional metadata about AWS services, pricing, and reservations.

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Amazon API Gateway helps you build HTTP, REST, and WebSocket APIs with a fully managed service that makes it easy to create, publish, maintain, manage, monitor, and secure APIs.

AWS Control Tower provides a single location to set up a well-architected, multi-account environment to govern your AWS workloads with rules for security, operations, and compliance.

AWS CodeCommit is a managed source control repository that makes it easier for teams to securely collaborate on code with contributions encrypted in transit and at rest.

Use Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) to build with Scalable Blockchain Network at scale without any specialized infrastructure investment.

Gain visibility into the performance, uptime, and overall health of cloud-powered apps on Google Cloud and other cloud or on-premises environments.

Amazon MemoryDB is a Redis OSS-compatible, durable, in-memory database service that delivers ultra-fast performance.

Amazon DocumentDB is a fast, scalable, and highly available document database that is MongoDB compatible.

Cloud and on-premises resources monitoring and automation built with MSPs, CSPs and DevOps in mind. Get advanced insight into Microsoft Azure and AWS system performance, auto-scale resources, execute self-healing actions. Try it for free.

AWS Elemental MediaConnect is a high-quality live video transport service that delivers video more efficiently than satellite or fiber-optic connections.

AWS Batch allows developers, scientists, and engineers to efficiently process hundreds of thousands of batch and machine learning computing jobs on AWS.

AWS IoT Events lets you monitor your equipment or device fleets for failures or changes in operation, and trigger actions when such events occur.

AWS Ground Station is a fully managed service that lets you control satellite communications, downlink and process satellite data, and scale your satellite operations quickly, easily and cost-effectively without having to worry about building or managing your own ground station infrastructure

Discover, deploy, and publish serverless applications for common use cases including Alexa Skills, chatbots, IoT, web and mobile back-ends, data processing, and more.

AWS Resource Access Manager helps you securely share your AWS resources with other AWS accounts.

Amazon AppFlow is an integration service that enables you to securely transfer data between SaaS applications and AWS services without code.

Implement customer identity and access management (CIAM) that scales to millions of users with Amazon Cognito, fully managed authentication service.

Access management for AWS services and resources. Manage fine-grained permissions and analyze access to refine permissions.

AWS IoT SiteWise makes it easy to collect, organize, and analyze data from industrial equipment at scale.

IBM App Connect is application integration software that connects applications and data sources. It features a no-code interface with hundreds of prebuilt connectors, plus the ability to create custom connectors. It can be deployed on-premises, on any cloud, or as a fully managed service on AWS.

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams is a fully managed, serverless data streaming service that stores and ingests various streaming data in real time at any scale.

Introducing AWS Transfer for SFTP, a fully managed SFTP service for Amazon S3. AWS Transfer for SFTP enables you to easily move your file transfer workloads that use the Secure Shell File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) to AWS without needing to modify your applications or manage any SFTP servers.

Snipe-IT is a free, open source IT asset management system written in PHP

Amazon EC2 provides secure, resizable compute in the cloud, offering the broadest choice of processor, storage, networking, OS, and purchase model.