SSM

an operation center: gains operational insights and take actions

Document | Run Command |

Overview

• An operation center that gives you visibility and control over your infra.

• Helps you quickly view operational data for groups of resources, so you can quickly identify any issues that might impact applications that use those resources.

• Topics

  • Application management

  • Change management

  • Node management

  • Operations management

  • Quick Setup

  • Shared resources

System Manager = OpsCenter

Features

Run Command

• rovides a simple way to perform common administrative tasks without logging on locally to the instance.

• Allow you to automate admin tasks.

• Run Command reports the status and results of each command.

Session Manager

• Manage your EC2 instances through an interactive one-click browser-based shell or through the AWS CLI. Refer Connect to EC2 instance.

• Benefit: secure connection without opening inbound port.

State manager

Keep the managed nodes in state that you defined.

Patch manager

• Automate the process of patching instances.

• Use to patch both OS and applications.