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AWS Agent typically refers to software components like SSM Agent or CloudWatch Agent installed on compute resources for monitoring, patching, or management.
Last Modified: August 29, 2025
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Key Features
- Automates tasks and collects data for AWS services.
- Supports monitoring and management functions.
- Runs securely on AWS or on-premises systems.
- Integrates with AWS APIs for advanced operations.
Common Use Cases
- Deploy AWS SSM Agent for remote management
- Run monitoring agents to collect system metrics
- Use agents for automated patching of EC2 instances
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