Compare AWS Support Plans
At AWS, we want you to be successful. Our Support plans are designed to give you the right mix of tools and access to expertise so that you can be successful with AWS while optimizing performance, managing risk, and keeping costs under control.
Basic Support is included for all AWS customers and includes:
- Customer Service and Communities - 24x7 access to customer service, documentation, whitepapers, and support forums.
- AWS Trusted Advisor - Access to the 7 core Trusted Advisor checks and guidance to provision your resources following best practices to increase performance and improve security.
- AWS Personal Health Dashboard - A personalized view of the health of AWS services, and alerts when your resources are impacted.
Recommended if you are experimenting or testing in AWS. | Recommended if you have production workloads in AWS. | Recommended if you have business and/or mission critical workloads in AWS. | |
AWS Trusted Advisor Best Practice Checks |
7 Core checks |
Full set of checks |
Full set of checks |
Enhanced Technical Support |
Business hours** email access to Cloud Support Associates Unlimited cases / 1 primary contact |
24x7 phone, email, and chat access to Cloud Support Engineers Unlimited cases / unlimited contacts (IAM supported) |
24x7 phone, email, and chat access to Cloud Support Engineers Unlimited cases / unlimited contacts (IAM supported) |
Case Severity / Response Times* | General guidance: < 24 hours**
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General guidance: < 24 hours
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General guidance: < 24 hours System impaired: < 12 hours Production system impaired: < 4 hours Production system down: < 1 hour Business-critical system down: < 15 minutes |
Architectural Guidance |
General |
Contextual to your use-cases |
Consultative review and guidance based on your applications |
Programmatic Case Management |
AWS Support API |
AWS Support API |
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Third-Party Software Support |
Interoperability and configuration guidance and troubleshooting |
Interoperability and configuration guidance and troubleshooting |
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Proactive Programs and Services | Access to Infrastructure Event Management for additional fee
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Infrastructure Event Management Well-Architected Reviews Access to proactive reviews, workshops, and deep dives |
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Technical Account Management | Designated Technical Account Manager (TAM) to proactively monitor your environment and assist with optimization and coordinate access to programs and AWS experts | ||
Training |
Access to online self-paced labs |
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Account Assistance |
Concierge Support Team |
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Pricing |
Greater of $29 / month*** - or - 3% of monthly AWS usage
See pricing detail and example. |
Greater of $100 / month*** - or - 10% of monthly AWS usage for the first $0–$10K 7% of monthly AWS usage from $10K–$80K 5% of monthly AWS usage from $80K–$250K 3% of monthly AWS usage over $250K See pricing detail and example. |
Greater of $15,000 - or - 10% of monthly AWS usage for the first $0–$150K 7% of monthly AWS usage from $150K–$500K 5% of monthly AWS usage from $500K–$1M 3% of monthly AWS usage over $1M See pricing detail and example. |
*We will make every reasonable effort to respond to your initial request within the corresponding timeframes.
**Business hours are generally defined as 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the customer country as set in My Account console, excluding holidays and weekends. These times may vary in countries with multiple time zones.
Note: if you work with an AWS partner and would like to learn more about Partner-led Support, click here.