Answers for AWS

This survey aims to highlight the trends in the cloud ecosystem as it continues to evolve.

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What if I would use it again, but don't have a use case for it?
Answer: Used it and would use it again.

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Infrastructure as Code

Below are Infrastructure as Code tools and services used to manage AWS resources.

AWS CloudFormation

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Terraform

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

OpenTofu

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Cloud Development Kit (CDK)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Cloud Development Kit for Terraform (CDKTF)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Pulumi

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Ansible

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Crossplane

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Winglang

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Other Options

Other options you use for Infrastructure as Code not mentioned in the list above.

Overall Happiness

On a scale of one (very unhappy) to five (very happy), how happy are you with the current overall state of Infrastructure as Code tools/services?

Very unhappy

12345

Very happy

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CI/CD

Below are CI/CD services used to build, test and/or deploy code to production.

AWS CodeBuild

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

AWS CodePipeline

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

AWS CodeDeploy

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon CodeCatalyst

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

AWS Proton

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

GitHub Actions

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

CircleCI

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Jenkins

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

GitLab CI/CD

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Harness

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Other Options

Other options you use for CI/CD not mentioned in the list above.

Overall Happiness

On a scale of one (very unhappy) to five (very happy), how happy are you with the current overall state of CI/CD tools/services?

Very unhappy

12345

Very happy

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Serverless applications

Below are various tools and services used to build Serverless applications.

AWS SAM

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Serverless Framework

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

CDK (for managing serverless applications)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amplify

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

AWS Application Composer

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

AWS Chalice (Python)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Lamby (Ruby on Rails)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

serverless.tf

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

SST

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Other Options

Other options you use for Serverless applications not mentioned in the list above.

Overall Happiness

On a scale of one (very unhappy) to five (very happy), how happy are you with the current overall state of Serverless applications tools/services?

Very unhappy

12345

Very happy

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Running Containers

Below are some of the various way of running containers on AWS.

ECS

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

EKS

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Self-managed Kubernetes

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Fargate

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Lambda (for running containers)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Elastic Beanstalk

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Lightsail

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

AWS App Runner

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

RedHat OpenShift on AWS (ROSA)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Other Options

Other options you use for Running Containers not mentioned in the list above.

Overall Happiness

On a scale of one (very unhappy) to five (very happy), how happy are you with the current overall state of Running Containers tools/services?

Very unhappy

12345

Very happy

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NoSQL Databases

Below are the NoSQL databases provided by AWS.

DynamoDB

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

DocumentDB (MongoDB)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Keyspaces (Cassandra)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

ElasticCache - Redis

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

ElasticCache - memcache

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

ElasticCache - Valkey

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

MemoryDB for Redis

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Neptune

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Timestream

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

OpenSearch (Elasticsearch)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Other Options

Other options you use for NoSQL Databases not mentioned in the list above.

Overall Happiness

On a scale of one (very unhappy) to five (very happy), how happy are you with the current overall state of NoSQL Databases tools/services?

Very unhappy

12345

Very happy

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Event driven architectures & event busses

Below are services use when building event driven architectures & event busses.

Step Functions

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

EventBridge

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

EventBridge Pipes

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Kinesis

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

MSK (Kafka)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

SQS

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

SNS

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

AmazonMQ

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon AppFlow

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon SWF

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

DynamoDB Streams

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Other Options

Other options you use for Event driven architectures & event busses not mentioned in the list above.

Overall Happiness

On a scale of one (very unhappy) to five (very happy), how happy are you with the current overall state of Event driven architectures & event busses tools/services?

Very unhappy

12345

Very happy

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AI/ML

Below are some of the services for Machine Learning & AI.

Amazon SageMaker

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Augmented AI

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Bedrock

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Comprehend

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Forecast

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Personalize

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Polly

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Rekognition

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Textract

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Translate

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Transcribe

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

OpenAI

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

GitHub Copilot

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Anthropic (directly)

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Q Developer

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Amazon Q Business

🤷 Never heard of it/not sure what it is

😒 Heard of it and not interested

📘 Never used it, would like to learn

🚫 Used it and would not use again

✅ Used it and would use it again

Other Options

Other options you use for AI/ML not mentioned in the list above.

Overall Happiness

On a scale of one (very unhappy) to five (very happy), how happy are you with the current overall state of AI/ML tools/services?

Very unhappy

12345

Very happy

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General

A few quick, non-category specific questions the community is interested in.

AWS Community Involvement

Do you participate in AWS community programs such as user groups and online forums?

No, never heard of them

No, but I've heard of them and I'm not interested

No, but I would like to

Yes, I did, but would not recommend it

Yes, and I will continue to participate

x86 vs Graviton

Have you migrated from x86 to Graviton?

No, what is that?

No, and I do not plan to

No, but I would like to

Yes I did, but I wouldn't recommend it

Yes, and I prefer Graviton

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About You

Let's get to know the real you.

Age

How old are you, in years?

Region

Where in the world do you live?

Years of Experience

How long have you been working with or studying AWS, in years?

Company Size

How many people work at your company?

Industry

What industry do you work in?

Role

What role do you have at your company?

Community

Are you an AWS Community Hero or Community Builder?

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