aid: amazon-cloud-map name: Amazon Cloud Map description: >- Amazon Cloud Map is a cloud resource discovery service that maintains an updated registry of application resources and their locations. Define custom names for application resources and use Cloud Map to dynamically discover service dependencies with integrated health checking and automatic updates. type: Index accessModel: pricing: unknown onboarding: self-serve trial: false try_now: false public: false label: Self-serve signup confidence: medium source: - authentication generated: '2026-07-22' method: derived image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/amazon-cloud-map.png tags: - AWS - Cloud Map - Service Discovery - Microservices - DNS url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-cloud-map/refs/heads/main/apis.yml created: '2026-03-16' modified: '2026-06-20' specificationVersion: '0.23' apis: - aid: amazon-cloud-map:amazon-cloud-map-instances-api name: Amazon Cloud Map Instances API description: Operations for registering and discovering service instances humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/ baseURL: https://servicediscovery.us-east-1.amazonaws.com tags: - Instances properties: - type: OpenAPI url: openapi/amazon-cloud-map-instances-api-openapi.yml - type: Documentation url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/latest/api/ - type: GettingStarted url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/getting-started/ - type: Pricing url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/pricing/ - type: FAQ url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/faqs/ - type: APIReference url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/latest/api/ - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/cloud-map-namespace-schema.json - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/cloud-map-service-schema.json - type: JSONLD url: json-ld/amazon-cloud-map-context.jsonld - type: ErrorCatalog url: errors/amazon-cloud-map-problem-types.yml - aid: amazon-cloud-map:amazon-cloud-map-namespaces-api name: Amazon Cloud Map Namespaces API description: Operations for managing service discovery namespaces humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/ baseURL: https://servicediscovery.us-east-1.amazonaws.com tags: - Namespaces properties: - type: OpenAPI url: openapi/amazon-cloud-map-namespaces-api-openapi.yml - type: Documentation url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/latest/api/ - type: GettingStarted url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/getting-started/ - type: Pricing url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/pricing/ - type: FAQ url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/faqs/ - type: APIReference url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/latest/api/ - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/cloud-map-namespace-schema.json - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/cloud-map-service-schema.json - type: JSONLD url: json-ld/amazon-cloud-map-context.jsonld - type: ErrorCatalog url: errors/amazon-cloud-map-problem-types.yml - aid: amazon-cloud-map:amazon-cloud-map-services-api name: Amazon Cloud Map Services API description: Operations for managing services within namespaces humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/ baseURL: https://servicediscovery.us-east-1.amazonaws.com tags: - Services properties: - type: OpenAPI url: openapi/amazon-cloud-map-services-api-openapi.yml - type: Documentation url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/latest/api/ - type: GettingStarted url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/getting-started/ - type: Pricing url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/pricing/ - type: FAQ url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/faqs/ - type: APIReference url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/latest/api/ - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/cloud-map-namespace-schema.json - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/cloud-map-service-schema.json - type: JSONLD url: json-ld/amazon-cloud-map-context.jsonld - type: ErrorCatalog url: errors/amazon-cloud-map-problem-types.yml maintainers: - FN: Kin Lane email: kin@apievangelist.com common: - type: MCPServer url: mcp/amazon-cloud-map-mcp.yml - type: Overlay url: overlays/amazon-cloud-map-openapi-overlay.yaml - type: AgenticAccess url: agentic-access/amazon-cloud-map-agentic-access.yml - type: TrustCenter url: security/amazon-cloud-map-trust-center.yml - type: VulnerabilityDisclosure url: security/amazon-cloud-map-vulnerability-disclosure.yml - type: DomainSecurity url: security/amazon-cloud-map-domain-security.yml - type: Authentication url: authentication/amazon-cloud-map-authentication.yml - type: Portal url: https://aws.amazon.com/ - type: Website url: https://aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/ - type: Documentation url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloud-map/ - type: TermsOfService url: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/ - type: PrivacyPolicy url: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/ - type: Support url: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/ - type: Blog url: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/ - type: GitHubOrganization url: https://github.com/aws - type: Console url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudmap/ - type: SignUp url: https://signin.aws.amazon.com/signup?request_type=register - type: StatusPage url: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status - type: YouTube url: https://www.youtube.com/user/AmazonWebServices - type: StackOverflow url: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/amazon-cloud-map - type: Contact url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/ - type: SpectralRules url: rules/amazon-cloud-map-spectral-rules.yml - type: Vocabulary url: vocabulary/amazon-cloud-map-vocabulary.yaml - type: Packages url: packages/amazon-cloud-map-packages.yml - type: WellKnown url: well-known/amazon-cloud-map-well-known.yml - type: SecurityTxt url: well-known/amazon-cloud-map-security.txt - type: LLMsTxt url: llms/amazon-cloud-map-llms.txt - type: Conformance url: conformance/amazon-cloud-map-conformance.yml - type: Lifecycle url: lifecycle/amazon-cloud-map-lifecycle.yml - type: Features data: - name: Service Registry description: Maintain an up-to-date registry of application resources with custom naming. - name: Health Monitoring description: Continuously monitor health of every IP-based component and route only to healthy endpoints. - name: Dynamic Discovery description: Automatically update service registries as services scale up or down. - name: Custom Names description: Define custom names for application resources rather than hardcoding IP addresses. - name: Multi-Environment Support description: Maintain service registries across different deployment environments, regions, and application versions. - type: UseCases data: - name: Microservice Discovery description: Enable services to locate dependencies in dynamic container environments with ECS and EKS. - name: Health-Based Routing description: Ensure traffic routes only to verified healthy service endpoints. - name: CI/CD Integration description: Automatically register and deregister services during CI/CD pipeline deployments. - name: Multi-Region Service Mesh description: Discover services across multiple AWS regions with a unified namespace. - type: Integrations data: - name: Amazon ECS description: Automatically register ECS task IPs in Cloud Map as containers launch. - name: Amazon EKS description: Integrate Kubernetes service discovery with Cloud Map for hybrid environments. - name: Amazon Route 53 description: DNS-based service discovery backed by Route 53 private hosted zones. - name: AWS App Mesh description: Use Cloud Map as the service registry for App Mesh virtual services. - name: AWS IAM description: Control access to Cloud Map namespaces with IAM policies.