DevOps Tools & Resources Free on AWS

Tooling and infrastructure resources for DevOps practitioners

Product Benefits

AWS provides flexible set of services that enable companies and teams to build products at scale, rapidly and reliably.

Automation

Build faster and more efficiently by using AWS services to automate manual, time-consuming tasks and processes.

Security

Maintain preventative controls to detect risks early, and set user permissions and policies to gain granular control over who can access resources, as well as when and how they can access them. 

Scale

Manage a single instance or scale to thousands by using AWS services to make the most of flexible compute resources, simplifying provisioning, configuration, and scaling.

Speed

Each AWS service is ready to use if you have an AWS account. There is no setup required or software to install.

FEATURED

Jumpstart your generative AI journey with AWS

Learn how to begin your generative AI deployments and leverage the model to help accelerate and simplify the development process.

Securely store your application's source code and build, test, and deploy your application to AWS or your on-premises environment.

Build and deploy a microservices architecture using containers or serverless computing.

Provision, configure, and manage your AWS infrastructure resources using code and reusable templates.  

Record logs and monitor application and infrastructure performance in near real-time.

Host secure, highly scalable Git repositories in the cloud.

DevOps Resources Available on the AWS Free Tier

The AWS Free Tier offers a selection of tooling and infrastructure resources for DevOps practitioners. Explore the offers below to see what service fits your need.

Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION
FREE TIER OFFER DETAILS
PRODUCT PRICING
Continuous Integration

 

Fully managed build service that builds and tests code in the cloud.  

ALWAYS FREE

100 build minutes per month of build.general1.small compute type usage

Planning, development, and delivery lifecycle

 

Unified software development service that makes it easy to quickly build and deliver applications on AWS.

ALWAYS FREE

2,000 build minutes

60 Dev Environment hours

10 GB of source storage

64 GB total Dev Environment Storage

Continuous Delivery

 

Continuous delivery service for fast and reliable application updates.

ALWAYS FREE

1 Active Pipeline per month

Microservices
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION
FREE TIER OFFER DETAILS
PRODUCT PRICING

Container Orchestration

 

Easily run and manage containers on any customer-managed infrastructure.

FREE TRIAL

2200 instance hours per month

6 Month Free Trial

Serverless Computing

Compute service that runs your code in response to events and automatically manages the compute resources.

ALWAYS FREE

1,000,000 free requests per month

3.2 million seconds of compute time per month

Infrastructure as Code
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION
FREE TIER OFFER DETAILS
PRODUCT PRICING

Model and provision all your cloud infrastructure resources with code to enable configuration compliance and faster troubleshooting.

ALWAYS FREE

1,000 handler operations per month per account

$0.0009 per handler operations over 1,000 per month

$0.00008 per second for handler operation durations over 30 seconds

Configuration Management

Configuration management with Chef and Puppet servers and Chef Automate.

ALWAYS FREE

7,500 node hours (which equals 10 nodes) per month

Centralize operational data from multiple AWS services and automate tasks across your AWS resources.

ALWAYS FREE

Open-source framework

Open-source framework that allows you to define cloud application resources using familiar programming languages.

ALWAYS FREE
Monitoring & Logging
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION
FREE TIER OFFER DETAILS
PRODUCT PRICING

Account Activity and API Usage Monitoring

Log, continuously monitor, and retain account activity related to actions across your AWS infrastructure.

ALWAYS FREE

Monitoring and Observability

Monitoring for AWS cloud resources and applications.

ALWAYS FREE

10 Custom Metrics and 10 Alarms

1,000,000 API Requests

5 GB of Log Data Ingestion and 5 GB of Log Data Archive

3 Dashboards with up to 50 Metrics each per Month

Performance Analysis

Analyze and debug your applications.

ALWAYS FREE

100,000 traces recorded per month

1,000,000 traces scanned or retrieved per month

Version Control
PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION
FREE TIER OFFER DETAILS
PRODUCT PRICING

Source Control

Highly scalable, managed source control service.     

ALWAYS FREE

5 active users
per month

50 GB of storage per month

10,000  Git requests per month

Learn more about AWS DevOps Tools and Resources

Browse through our collection of videos and tutorials to deepen your knowledge and experience with AWS

  • Videos
  • AWS re:Invent 2022 - AWS Well-Architected best practices for DevOps on AWS (1:02:13)
    Introducing Amazon CodeWhisperer, the ML-powered Coding Companion - AWS Online Tech Talks (33:37)
    AWS re:Invent 2022 - Introducing Amazon CodeCatalyst (37:27)
    AWS re:Invent 2022 - How to reuse patterns when developing infrastructure as code (55:47)
  • Tutorials
  • 10-Minute Tutorials

    Start with these free and simple tutorials to explore AWS DevOps Tools and Resources.

    Remotely Run Commands on an EC2 Instance

    In this hands-on tutorial, you will learn how to use AWS Systems Manager to remotely run commands on your Amazon EC2 instances. Systems Manager is a Management Tool that enables you gain operational insights and take action on AWS resources safely and at scale. Using the run command, one of the automation features of Systems Manager, you can simplify management tasks by eliminating the need to use bastion hosts, SSH, or remote PowerShell.

    Learn more »

    Create Continuous Delivery Pipeline

    In this tutorial, you will create a continuous delivery pipeline for a simple web application. You will first use a version control system to store your source code. Then you will learn how to create a continuous delivery pipeline that will automatically deploy your web application whenever your source code is updated.

    Learn more »

    Migrate a Git Repository to AWS

    In this project, you will learn how to migrate an existing Git repository or unversioned local content to AWS CodeCommit, a fully-managed source control service that makes it easy for companies to host secure and highly scalable private Git repositories. This project also includes instructions for successfully migrating very large repositories to CodeCommit.

    Learn more »

    AWS Development Tools Services Overview

    This course introduces AWS development tools that enable a continuous development pipeline and integrate closely with other AWS services. These tools support a variety of use cases and enable customers to reach ideal solutions.

    Learn more »

DevOps Tools & Resources Free on AWS

Tooling and infrastructure resources for DevOps practitioners

Explore our product benefits

Automation

Build faster and more efficiently by using AWS services to automate manual, time-consuming tasks and processes.

Speed

Each AWS service is ready to use if you have an AWS account. There is no setup required or software to install.

Security

Maintain preventative controls to detect risks early, and set user permissions and policies to gain granular control over who can access resources, as well as when and how they can access them. 

Scale

Manage a single instance or scale to thousands by using AWS services to make the most of flexible compute resources, simplifying provisioning, configuration, and scaling.

FEATURED

Jumpstart your generative AI journey with AWS

Learn how to begin your generative AI deployments and leverage the model to help accelerate and simplify the development process.

Product Categories

Securely store your application's source code, and build, test, and deploy your application to AWS or your on-premises environment.
Provision, configure, and manage your AWS infrastructure resources using code and reusable templates.
Build and deploy a microservices architecture using containers or serverless computing.
Record logs and monitor application and infrastructure performance in near real-time.
Host secure, highly scalable Git repositories in the cloud.

Free Product Offers

The AWS Free Tier offers a selection of tooling and infrastructure resources for DevOps practitioners. Explore the offers below to see what service fits your need.

Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery

Amazon EC2
Amazon CodeBuild
Fully managed build service that builds and tests code in the cloud.
ALWAYS FREE

100 build minutes per month of build.general1.small compute type usage

CodeBuild Pricing »
Amazon Lightsail
AWS CodePipeline
Continuous delivery service for fast and reliable application updates.
ALWAYS FREE

1 Active Pipeline per month

CodePipeline Pricing »
Amazon EC2
Amazon CodeCatalyst
Unified software development service that makes it easy to quickly build and deliver applications on AWS.
ALWAYS FREE

2,000 build minutes

60 Dev Environment hours

10 GB of source storage

64 GB total Dev Environment Storage

CodeCatalyst Pricing »

Microservices

Amazon EC2
Amazon ECS
Easily run and manage containers on any customer-managed infrastructure.
FREE TRIAL

2200 instance hours per month

6 Month Free Trial 

Amazon ECS Pricing »
Amazon Lightsail
AWS Lambda
Compute service that runs your code in response to events and automatically manages the compute resources.
ALWAYS FREE

1,000,000 free requests per month

3.2 million seconds of compute time per month  

Lambda Pricing »

Infrastructure as Code

Amazon EC2
AWS CloudFormation
Model and provision all your cloud infrastructure resources with code to enable configuration compliance and faster troubleshooting.
ALWAYS FREE

1,000 handler operations per month per account

$0.0009 per handler operations over 1,000 per month

$0.00008 per second for handler operation durations over 30 seconds

CloudFormation Pricing »
Amazon Lightsail
AWS OpsWorks
Configuration management with Chef and Puppet servers and Chef Automate.
ALWAYS FREE

7,500 node hours (which equals 10 nodes) per month

Chef Automate Pricing » Puppet Enterprise Pricing » OpsWorks Stacks Pricing »
Amazon EC2
AWS Systems Manager
Centralize operational data from multiple AWS services and automate tasks across your AWS resources.
ALWAYS FREE
Systems Manager Pricing »
Amazon EC2
AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)
Open-source framework that allows you to define cloud application resources using familiar programming languages.
ALWAYS FREE

Monitoring & Logging

Amazon EC2
Amazon CloudWatch
Monitoring for AWS cloud resources and applications.
ALWAYS FREE

10 Custom Metrics and 10 Alarms

1,000,000 API Requests

5 GB of Log Data Ingestion and 5 GB of Log Data Archive

3 Dashboards with up to 50 Metrics each per Month

CloudWatch Pricing »
Amazon Lightsail
AWS X-Ray
Analyze and debug your applications.
ALWAYS FREE

100,000 traces recorded per month

1,000,000 traces scanned or retrieved per month

X-Ray Pricing »
Amazon EC2
AWS CloudTrail
Log, continuously monitor, and retain account activity related to actions across your AWS infrastructure.
ALWAYS FREE
CloudTrail Pricing »

Version Control

Amazon EC2
AWS CodeCommit
Highly scalable, managed source control service.
ALWAYS FREE

5 active users per month

50 GB of storage per month

10,000 Git requests per month

CodeCommit Pricing »
AWS Lambda
Sign up for an AWS Account
Creating an AWS account is free and gives you immediate access to the AWS Free Tier.

Learn more about AWS DevOps Tools and Resources

  • Videos
  • Well-Architected best practices for DevOps on AWS
    Introducing Amazon CodeWhisperer
    Introducing Amazon CodeCatalyst
    How to reuse patterns when developing infrastructure as code
  • Tutorials
  • 10-Minute Tutorials

    Start with these free and simple tutorials to explore AWS DevOps Tools and Resources.

    Remotely Run Commands on an EC2 Instance

    In this hands-on tutorial, you will learn how to use AWS Systems Manager to remotely run commands on your Amazon EC2 instances. Systems Manager is a Management Tool that enables you gain operational insights and take action on AWS resources safely and at scale. Using the run command, one of the automation features of Systems Manager, you can simplify management tasks by eliminating the need to use bastion hosts, SSH, or remote PowerShell.

    Create Continuous Delivery Pipeline

    In this tutorial, you will create a continuous delivery pipeline for a simple web application. You will first use a version control system to store your source code. Then you will learn how to create a continuous delivery pipeline that will automatically deploy your web application whenever your source code is updated.

    Migrate a Git Repository to AWS

    In this project, you will learn how to migrate an existing Git repository or unversioned local content to AWS CodeCommit, a fully-managed source control service that makes it easy for companies to host secure and highly scalable private Git repositories. This project also includes instructions for successfully migrating very large repositories to CodeCommit.

    AWS Development Tools Services Overview

    This course introduces AWS development tools that enable a continuous development pipeline and integrate closely with other AWS services. These tools support a variety of use cases and enable customers to reach ideal solutions.

AWS Free Tier

The AWS Free Tier offers users an opportunity to explore products for free, with offers including products that are always free, free for 12 months, and short-term free trials.

Get Started

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