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# AWS Config

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> AWS Config is a configuration and vulnerability management software that helps businesses manage continuous audits, operational troubleshooting, compliance monitoring, and more from within a unified platform. It allows staff members to automatically send updates of all configuration changes including resource updating, creation, and deletion.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 44 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 44 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Amazon Web Services
- **Location**: Seattle, US
- **Founded**: 2006

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$0,00
- **Pricing model**: Usage Based
- **Pricing Details**: AWS Config has a pay-as-you-go pricing model.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese
- **Available Countries**: China, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Thailand, Türkiye, United States, Vietnam

## Features

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Alerts/Escalation
- Assessment Management
- Audit Management
- Audit Planning
- Audit Trail
- Change Management
- Compliance Management
- Compliance Tracking
- Configuration Automation
- Configuration Management
- Dashboard
- Data Security
- Data Visualization
- HIPAA Compliant
- ISO Compliance
- IT Asset Management
- Monitoring

## Integrations (4 total)

- AWS CloudTrail
- AWS Organizations
- AWS Systems Manager
- Jira

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Chat

## Category

- [Policy Management Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/919/policy-management/software)

## Related Categories

- [Policy Management Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/919/policy-management/software)
- [CMDB Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/1141/cmdb/software)
- [Vulnerability Management Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/1235/vulnerability-management/software)
- [Compliance Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/243/compliance/software)
- [Audit Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/470/audit-compliance/software)

## Alternatives

1. [ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager](https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2055590/network-configuration-manager) — 4.5/5 (281 reviews)
2. [ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer](https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2047536/manageengine-firewall-analyzer) — 4.5/5 (241 reviews)
3. [baramundi Management Suite](https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2050144/baramundi-management-suite) — 4.6/5 (140 reviews)
4. [Versio.io](https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2062000/versio-io) — 4.5/5 (2 reviews)
5. [Cloudaware](https://www.getapp.za.com/software/127703/cloudaware) — 4.5/5 (2 reviews)

## Reviews

### "User testimony" — 5.0/5

> **josh** | *03 February 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: smooth and easy to use. Used it to build my project
> 
> **Cons**: nothing absolutely. It was very easy to use and i like the functionalities

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### "Powerful Compliance Tool" — 5.0/5

> **Manuela** | *03 March 2025* | Hospitality | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: AWS Config provides excellent visibility into resource configurations and changes, making compliance auditing seamless. Its automated rules and integration with AWS services enhance security and governance. The ability to track historical changes is invaluable for troubleshooting and compliance reporting.
> 
> **Cons**: The cost can be high, especially for organizations with a large AWS footprint. Custom rule creation requires AWS Lambda, which adds complexity for users unfamiliar with coding. Additionally, the UI can feel overwhelming for beginners.

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### "Best price compared to other options." — 5.0/5

> **Jack** | *16 May 2022* | Environmental Services | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It has so many features to work with and has good video support.
> 
> **Cons**: It does require a bit of a learning curve to understand how to use it.

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### "The AWS config review" — 5.0/5

> **Shambhavi** | *05 March 2025* | Telecommunications | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The smooth uses of its application to run and learn without the actual need of physical hardware.
> 
> **Cons**: Sometimes it takes bit more time to decide what exactly interface or option we need to fulfill our requirement.
> 
> Overall, it was decent and positive as we had clarity in tracking changes and also to check the proper enforcement of compliance actions.

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### "Reliable resource viewer" — 5.0/5

> **Terence** | *27 December 2024* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: AWS config is reliable and allows me to monitor my AWS resources and has a record of changes of configurations as well which is useful for me to monitor and check.
> 
> **Cons**: Nothing in particular, it gets the job done and it is reliable.
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> Overall, my experience with AWS config has been positive as it is reliable and gets the job done. I primarily use it to monitor my AWS resources and any historical changes in configurations. I haven't had any issues with using AWS config yet.

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