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. |