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- As businesses upgrade their IT infrastructure, they often accumulate retired servers, storage devices, networking equipment, laptops, and other electronic assets. Managing this equipment responsibly c...
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- For a multi-account AWS environment using AWS Organizations, how do you decide which security and governance controls should be enforced centrally and which should remain configurable at the individua...
- We are planning a workload migration from AWS to Azure where the source environment needs to remain operational for an extended period while workloads are gradually migrated. During this transition, w...
- Am I correct in understanding that the email used to login to AWS can be different from the email where I would like communications to be sent? Separately, I am using AWS Organizations and also IAM ...
- ## Update — Resolved (October 10, 2026) The issue has been resolved. The cause was insufficient IAM permissions. After correcting the IAM permissions, SSM Run Command worked successfully. Thank you ...
- is ACR/AMR generally available yet, and is there an account-level enablement? it was announced in SDK v3.1146.0 (Oct 2 2026) but appears inactive for our account. what we see on Essentials pools with...
- Our AWS account was compromised through an access key. Unfortunately, we missed the initial AWS notifications, and the account has now been suspended. AWS's instructions require us to access the acco...
- We are experiencing a recurring security/sending issue with Amazon SES in the US East (Ohio) / us-east-2 region and would appreciate technical guidance on identifying the root cause and preventing it ...
- I am evaluating Amazon Cognito User Pools for an application that uses the OIDC pair (iss, sub) as the durable external identity key. AWS documentation states that the Cognito sub attribute is unique...
- I am using an AWS Free Tier account for an academic Data Engineering project. I am trying to use AWS Glue Crawler. I have created the required IAM role and the IAM role validation is successful. How...
- The Functor Model learns by modifications to model functions rather than parameters. This is a mathematical proof of distribution equivalence - https://zenodo.org/records/23125183 This document (https...
- We run AWS Backup with a daily rule that copies an Aurora PostgreSQL cluster snapshot from a source account to a destination account in the same AWS Organization. The local backup completes every day....
- I have an ACM public certificate in us-east-1 for: - bienestarestudiantil.com.ar - www.bienestarestudiantil.com.ar Managed renewal is stuck in PENDING_VALIDATION only for: www.bienestarestudiantil.com...
- Currently recieving the following error when accessing the applications management page for Identity Centre. ``` The page has failed to load. relativeURL must be a relative path, not an absolute URL....
- I want to know whether preferred_username claim is only present in AWS Cognito ID token only or can it be present inside Access token as well? If not, How I can bring preferred username in access tok...
- Hi AWS Community, I am configuring SMS-based Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) using Amazon Cognito and AWS End User Messaging SMS in the us-east-1 region. I need to send OTP messages to users in bo...
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