SSM State Manager

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SSM State Manager¶

Automate the process of keeping your managed instances (EC2/On-premises) in a state that you define.
Use cases: bootstrap instances with software, patch OS/software updates on a schedule, etc.
State Manager Association:
- Defines the state that you want to maintain to your managed instances
- Example: port 22 must be closed, antivirus must be installed
- Specify a schedule when this configuration is applied
Uses SSM Documents to create an Association (e.g., SSM Document to configure CW Agent)

Last updated: 2023-03-02