Capabilities for unsupported operating systems in AMS
An unsupported operating system is any operating system not listed in the Supported configurations.
AMS considers instances with unsupported operating systems to be "Customer-Requested Configurations" that are subject to the
AWS Betas and Previews service terms
The following limited set of AMS capabilities are available to instances with unsupported operating systems:
Capability | Notes |
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Incident management |
AMS provides incident response. |
Service request management |
AMS responds to service requests. |
Requests for change (RFCs) |
AMS evaluates RFCs for execution. Unsupported operating systems may impact the ability to execute RFCs. |
Monitoring |
AMS monitors and responds to Amazon EC2 system status checks and instance status checks. System status checks include: loss of network connectivity, loss of system power, software issues on the physical host, and hardware issues on the physical host that impact network reachability. Instance status checks include: incorrect networking or startup configuration, exhausted memory, corrupted file system, and incompatible kernel. |
Security management |
AMS monitors and responds to Amazon EC2 GuardDuty findings. |
Backup management |
AMS provides Continuity management in AMS Advanced for EC2 using AMS-customized AWS Backup plans and vaults. |