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AWS Shield Advanced quotas

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AWS Shield Advanced quotas - AWS WAF, AWS Firewall Manager, and AWS Shield Advanced

AWS Shield Advanced has default quotas on the number of entities per Region. You can request an increase in these quotas.

Resource Default quota

Maximum number of protected resources for each resource type that AWS Shield Advanced offers protection for, per account.

1,000

Maximum number of protection groups, per account.

100

Maximum number of individual protected resources that you can specifically include in a protection group. In the API, this applies to the Members that you specify when you set the protection group Pattern to ARBITRARY. In the console, this applies to the resources that you select for the protection grouping Choose from protected resources.

1,000
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