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Servicequotas

Basics

  • Quota defines how much of a resource you can consume in an AWS account. E.g. # of EC2 instances or IAM users
  • Each service as default per region quota. Global services have per account quota
  • Some service quotas can be changed either by configuration change or requesting AWS support to change them. Some however cant be changed e.g. no of IAM users in AWS account.