AWS Service Catalog

Calalog of pre-approved services as CloudFormation templates. Allows end users to deploy the approved services into their own accounts.

• to create and manage catalogs of approved It services.

• can contain a list of AMIs, servers, software, databases, and other preconfigured components.

• centrally manage IT services and maintain compliance

• Allows to easily deploy pre-approved catalogue items within an organisation.

• Catalog templates are written and listed using CloudFormation templates.

benefits:

• Strandarize

• Self-service

• Access control: add constraints and grant access to products using AWS IAM.

• Versioning. Update products to newer versions and propagate the changes automatically.