AWS · Management

AWS Service Catalog

AWS Service Catalog lets you build and manage a library of standardized IT products, like pre-configured EC2 instances or databases. It acts as a central storefront where teams can browse, provision, and govern these approved resources, ensuring consistency across your infrastructure without manual setup for every new deployment.

This fits organizations needing strict governance and repeatable infrastructure patterns across multiple accounts. The main trade-off is that while the catalog service itself is always free, you still pay for the underlying AWS resources each product provisions. You get the management layer for free, but the actual compute, storage, or networking costs remain separate and variable based on usage.

• Free tier Yes
• Pricing Free tier
• Regions 15 · 6 continents
• SLA uptime 99.99%
• Compliance 13 certifications
• Provider health A