Amazon Q Developer: Operate

Amazon Q Developer is your expert for managing and optimizing your AWS cloud environment

Get expert guidance for building on AWS

Start a conversation with Amazon Q to explore new AWS services and capabilities or architect solutions—it’s an expert in AWS well-architected patterns, documentation, solutions implementation, and more.

Learn about and understand your AWS resources

Ask Amazon Q about your AWS resources to see configurations and relationships without juggling multiple consoles, docs, or CLIs. Amazon Q can analyze your cost data from AWS Cost Explorer so you more easily understand your cloud spending. Ask questions about top cost drivers, month-over-month expenses, and more.

Investigate incidents and troubleshoot errors

Investigate and resolve operational issues and troubleshoot errors directly from the console. Amazon Q helps you quickly recover from operational incidents by providing investigative insights and runbook suggestions, removing the need to sift through metrics or manually identify problematic resources.

What can you ask Amazon Q Developer?

Building

  • "What are AWS services to build serverless APIs?”
  • "What is the CLI command to list all t3 micro instances in my account?”
  • “When should I use Amazon DynamoDB vs. Amazon RDS?”


Learning

  • "Show me alarms for this bucket."
  • "Show my running Amazon EC2 instances in US East (Ohio)"
  • “What was my bill last month?”


Troubleshooting

  • "Why is Amazon API Gateway seeing errors?“
  • "What is wrong with my Lambda function?"
  • "Why is my Lambda function running slow?"
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"Amazon Q Developer has been a game-changer for us at Persistent. Its ability to deliver relevant, in-console information—like billing details and service insights—without needing to navigate multiple tabs has streamlined our workflows. Even for users less familiar with cloud intricacies, Amazon Q Developer bridges knowledge gaps by offering intuitive, guided support within the AWS console, helping us access critical information faster and make more informed decisions."

Debashis Singh
Chief Information Officer, Persistent Systems

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"Amazon Q Developer has been a game-changer for us at Persistent. Its ability to deliver relevant, in-console information—like billing details and service insights—without needing to navigate multiple tabs has streamlined our workflows. Even for users less familiar with cloud intricacies, Amazon Q Developer bridges knowledge gaps by offering intuitive, guided support within the AWS console, helping us access critical information faster and make more informed decisions."

Debashis Singh
Chief Information Officer, Persistent Systems

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"Amazon Q Developer has been a game-changer for us at Persistent. Its ability to deliver relevant, in-console information—like billing details and service insights—without needing to navigate multiple tabs has streamlined our workflows. Even for users less familiar with cloud intricacies, Amazon Q Developer bridges knowledge gaps by offering intuitive, guided support within the AWS console, helping us access critical information faster and make more informed decisions."

Debashis Singh
Chief Information Officer, Persistent Systems