AWS category
Compute
Generated July 9, 2026
Core runtime choices for applications, workers, batch jobs, and scalable server-based workloads.
Compute services
17 entries| Service | Category | Production use | Before production | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Choose the right AWS compute services for your workloads | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Choose the Amazon EC2 purchasing option that fits your workload | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Production web applications at scale made easy for developers | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Launch and manage virtual private servers | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Portfolio of modern Linux-based high performance operating systems | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Run batch jobs at any scale | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Automate lifecycle management of "golden" server images | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Run and manage web apps | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Create and run virtual servers in the cloud with Amazon EC2 | Compute | Run application servers, workers, bastion replacements, or custom workloads that need OS-level control. | Bake hardened AMIs, use Auto Scaling across AZs, attach ALB/NLB, patch regularly, use SSM instead of SSH, and monitor CPU/memory/disk/app health. | Docs |
Run code without thinking about servers | Compute | Run event-driven APIs, scheduled jobs, webhooks, stream processors, and lightweight backend logic. | Use versions/aliases, reserved concurrency, retries/DLQ, structured logs, tracing, secrets from managed stores, and alarms on errors/throttles/duration. | Docs |
Run latency sensitive applications closer to end users | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Run AWS infrastructure on-premises | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Easily run HPC workloads at virtually any scale | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Deploy and manage high performance computing clusters in the AWS Cloud | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Build serverless applications on AWS | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Discover, deploy, and publish serverless applications | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
Deliver ultra-low latency applications for 5G devices | Compute | Use to run application workloads: virtual machines, batch jobs, containers, managed app platforms, or serverless compute. | Deploy across multiple AZs, automate builds, define scaling policies, patching, health checks, rollback, image hardening, and alarms. | Docs |
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