aid: amazon-parallel-computing-service
name: Amazon Parallel Computing Service
description: AWS Parallel Computing Service (PCS) is a managed service that makes it easy to create and manage high performance
  computing (HPC) clusters on AWS. It provides familiar scheduler interfaces, integrates with existing HPC tools, and scales
  automatically to handle demanding workloads.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- AWS
- High Performance Computing
- HPC
- Parallel Computing
- Scientific Computing
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-parallel-computing-service/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: amazon-parallel-computing-service:aws-pcs-api
  name: AWS Parallel Computing Service API
  description: The AWS Parallel Computing Service API provides programmatic access to create and manage HPC clusters, compute
    node groups, queues, and job scheduling for high performance computing workloads.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/pcs/
  baseURL: https://pcs.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - High Performance Computing
  - HPC
  - Parallel Computing
  properties:
  - url: openapi/amazon-parallel-computing-service-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/pcs/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/pcs/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/pcs/getting-started/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/pcs/pricing/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/pcs/faqs/
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/amazon-parallel-computing-service.yaml
common:
- type: Portal
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/pcs/
- type: Website
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/pcs/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/pcs/
- 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/hpc/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aws
- type: Console
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/pcs/
- type: SignUp
  url: https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup
- type: Login
  url: https://signin.aws.amazon.com/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status
- type: Contact
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/amazon-parallel-computing-service-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/amazon-parallel-computing-service-vocabulary.yaml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com