Management & governance services - Amazon Simple Notification Service
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Management & governance services

The following table describes how Amazon SNS integrates with Amazon management and governance services such as Amazon Q Developer in chat applications, Amazon CloudFormation, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Amazon Config, Amazon Control Tower, Amazon License Manager, Amazon Service Catalog, and Amazon Systems Manager, providing notifications for key events like infrastructure changes, compliance alerts, and operational insights.

These integrations help you monitor and manage your Amazon environments efficiently by delivering timely alerts and updates to relevant teams and systems.

Amazon Web Services service Benefit of using with Amazon SNS

Amazon Q Developer in chat applications – Enables DevOps and software development teams to use Amazon Chime and Slack chat rooms to monitor and respond to operational events in the Amazon Web Services Cloud.

Deliver notifications to chat rooms. For more information, see Setting up Amazon Q Developer in chat applications in the Amazon Q Developer in chat applications Administrator Guide.

Amazon CloudFormation – Enables you to create and provision Amazon infrastructure deployments predictably and repeatedly.

Receive notifications when stacks are created and updated. For more information, see Setting Amazon CloudFormation stack options in the Amazon CloudFormation User Guide.

Amazon CloudTrail – Provides event history of your Amazon Web Services account activity.

Receive notifications when CloudTrail publishes new log files to your Amazon S3 bucket. For more information, see Configuring Amazon SNS notifications for CloudTrail in the Amazon CloudTrail User Guide.

Amazon CloudWatch – Monitors your Amazon resources and the applications you run on Amazon in real time.

Receive notifications when alarms change state. For more information, see Using Amazon CloudWatch alarms in the Amazon CloudWatch User Guide.

Amazon Config – Provides a detailed view of the configuration of Amazon resources in your Amazon Web Services account.

Receive notifications when resources are updated, or when Amazon Config evaluates custom or managed rules against your resources. For more information, see Notifications that Amazon Config sends to an SNS topic and Example configuration item change notifications in the Amazon Config Developer Guide.

Amazon Control Tower – Enables you to set up and govern a secure, compliant, multi-account Amazon environment.

Use alerts to help you prevent drift within your landing zone, and receive compliance notifications. For more information, see Tracking alerts through Amazon Simple Notification Service in the Amazon Control Tower User Guide.

Amazon License Manager – Helps you manage your software licenses from software vendors centrally across Amazon and your on-premises environments.

Receive License Manager notifications and alerts. For more information, see Settings in License Manager in the License Manager User Guide and Creating ServiceNow incidents for Amazon License Manager notifications on the Amazon Management & Governance Blog.

Amazon Service Catalog – Enables IT administrators to create, manage, and distribute portfolios of approved products to end users, who can then access the products they need in a personalized portal.

Receive notifications about stack events. For more information, see Amazon Service Catalog notification constraints in the Service Catalog Administrator Guide.

Amazon Systems Manager – Lets you view and control your infrastructure on Amazon.

Receive notifications about the status of commands. For more information, see Monitoring Systems Manager status changes using Amazon SNS notifications in the Amazon Systems Manager User Guide.