AWS AWS Systems Manager Service Limits
165 quotas for AWS Systems Manager. 63 can be increased.
| Quota | Default | Status |
|---|---|---|
Maintenance Windows Maintenance Windows general | 50 count | Adjustable |
Terminate Session Rate Terminate Session Rate throughput | 6 count | Adjustable |
Targets per Maintenance Window Targets per Maintenance Window general | 100 count | Adjustable |
Queued change request executions Queued change request executions compute | 75 count | Fixed |
Rate of DeleteParameter requests Rate of DeleteParameter requests throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreateAssociationBatch API Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreateAssociationBatch API throughput | 1 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager document public shares Systems Manager document public shares general | 5 count | Adjustable |
Concurrently running automations with blocking actions Concurrently running automations with blocking actions compute | 400 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListResourceComplianceSummaries API Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListResourceComplianceSummaries API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowsForTarget API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowsForTarget API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
ListOpsItemEvents requests per second ListOpsItemEvents requests per second throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreateAssociation API Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreateAssociation API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Total OpsInsights Total OpsInsights general | 500,000 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListAssociations API Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListAssociations API throughput | 4 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateMaintenanceWindow API Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateMaintenanceWindow API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Rate of GetParameter requests Rate of GetParameter requests throughput | 40 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetAutomationExecution API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetAutomationExecution API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetCalendar API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetCalendar API throughput | 10 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager document versions Systems Manager document versions general | 1,000 count | Adjustable |
Systems Manager Distributor package versions Systems Manager Distributor package versions general | 25 count | Adjustable |
Concurrently executing access requests Concurrently executing access requests compute | 250 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListComplianceSummaries API Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListComplianceSummaries API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the RegisterTargetWithMaintenanceWindow API Transactions per second (TPS) for the RegisterTargetWithMaintenanceWindow API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListCalendarEvents API Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListCalendarEvents API throughput | 1 count | Fixed |
DeleteActivation TPS burst quota DeleteActivation TPS burst quota throughput | 6 count | Adjustable |
Total OpsItems Total OpsItems general | 500,000 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAssociationExecutions API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAssociationExecutions API compute | 4 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager managed node fleet size Systems Manager managed node fleet size storage | 2,400 count | Adjustable |
List tags for resource rate List tags for resource rate throughput | 20 count | Adjustable |
Monthly change requests Monthly change requests throughput | 10,000 count | Adjustable |
UpdateManagedInstanceRole TPS burst quota UpdateManagedInstanceRole TPS burst quota throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
CreateActivation TPS burst quota CreateActivation TPS burst quota throughput | 6 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAutomationStepExecutions API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAutomationStepExecutions API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Concurrently executing rate control automation Concurrently executing rate control automation compute | 25 count | Adjustable |
Parameter versions Parameter versions general | 100 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowExecutions API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowExecutions API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Add tags to resource rate Add tags to resource rate throughput | 20 count | Adjustable |
Describe instance (node) properties rate Describe instance (node) properties rate throughput | 3 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the PutCalendar API Transactions per second (TPS) for the PutCalendar API throughput | 1 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetDefaultPatchBaseline API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetDefaultPatchBaseline API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetDeployablePatchSnapshotForInstance API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetDeployablePatchSnapshotForInstance API throughput | 10 count | Fixed |
Advanced tier on-premises managed instances Advanced tier on-premises managed instances capacity | 20,000 count | Adjustable |
Rate of DeleteParameters requests Rate of DeleteParameters requests throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Resume Session Rate Resume Session Rate throughput | 6 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindows API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindows API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Standard parameter value Standard parameter value general | 4 Kilobytes | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the PutComplianceItems API Transactions per second (TPS) for the PutComplianceItems API throughput | 5 count | Fixed |
Additional rate control automation executions that can be queued Additional rate control automation executions that can be queued compute | 1,000 count | Adjustable |
Total access requests Total access requests throughput | 5,000,000 count | Adjustable |
Standard parameters Standard parameters general | 10,000 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeInstancePatches API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeInstancePatches API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the StartAssociationsOnce API Transactions per second (TPS) for the StartAssociationsOnce API throughput | 2 count | Fixed |
DeleteOpsItem requests per second DeleteOpsItem requests per second throughput | 9 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowTasks API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowTasks API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Describe instance (node) information rate Describe instance (node) information rate throughput | 4 count | Adjustable |
Systems Manager "Policy" SSM document favorites Systems Manager "Policy" SSM document favorites identity | 20 count | Fixed |
Patch baselines Patch baselines general | 50 count | Adjustable |
Rate of GetParameterHistory requests Rate of GetParameterHistory requests throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Tasks per Maintenance Window Tasks per Maintenance Window general | 20 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeleteActivation API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeleteActivation API throughput | 2 count | Adjustable |
Monthly access requests Monthly access requests throughput | 100,000 count | Adjustable |
Concurrent rate-controlled change request executions Concurrent rate-controlled change request executions compute | 25 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateAssociation API Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateAssociation API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAssociationExecutionTargets API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAssociationExecutionTargets API compute | 4 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetAccessToken API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetAccessToken API throughput | 1 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribePatchGroups API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribePatchGroups API throughput | 4 count | Fixed |
Maintenance Window concurrent executions Maintenance Window concurrent executions compute | 5 count | Adjustable |
Rate of GetParameters requests Rate of GetParameters requests throughput | 40 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetCalendarState API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetCalendarState API throughput | 10 count | Fixed |
Total change requests Total change requests throughput | 500,000 count | Adjustable |
Total action items Total action items general | 500,000 count | Adjustable |
Monthly OpsInsights Monthly OpsInsights general | 10,000 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateAssociationStatus API Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateAssociationStatus API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribePatchGroupState API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribePatchGroupState API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateManagedInstanceRole API Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateManagedInstanceRole API throughput | 4 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeletePatchBaseline API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeletePatchBaseline API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Advanced parameter policies Advanced parameter policies general | 10 count | Fixed |
AssociateOpsItemRelatedItem requests per second AssociateOpsItemRelatedItem requests per second throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
Systems Manager "Session" SSM document favorites Systems Manager "Session" SSM document favorites general | 20 count | Fixed |
Instance Association Limit Instance Association Limit capacity | 20 count | Fixed |
Advanced parameter value Advanced parameter value general | 8 Kilobytes | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeregisterTargetFromMaintenanceWindow API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeregisterTargetFromMaintenanceWindow API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateMaintenanceWindowTarget API Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateMaintenanceWindowTarget API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the SendAutomationSignal API Transactions per second (TPS) for the SendAutomationSignal API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager CloudFormation document size Systems Manager CloudFormation document size storage | 65,536 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowExecutionTaskInvocations API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowExecutionTaskInvocations API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager Automation runbook favorites Systems Manager Automation runbook favorites general | 20 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowSchedule API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowSchedule API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Additional access requests that can be queued Additional access requests that can be queued throughput | 500 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindowExecutionTaskInvocation API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindowExecutionTaskInvocation API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAvailablePatches API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAvailablePatches API throughput | 4 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the RegisterDefaultPatchBaseline API Transactions per second (TPS) for the RegisterDefaultPatchBaseline API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListAssociationVersions API Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListAssociationVersions API throughput | 4 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowExecutionTasks API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowExecutionTasks API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetPatchBaseline API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetPatchBaseline API throughput | 4 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeleteMaintenanceWindow API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeleteMaintenanceWindow API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindowExecutionTask API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindowExecutionTask API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Association versions Association versions general | 1,000 count | Fixed |
Concurrent State Manager associations per region Concurrent State Manager associations per region compute | 2,000 count | Adjustable |
DescribeActivations TPS burst quota DescribeActivations TPS burst quota throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the RegisterPatchBaselineForPatchGroup API Transactions per second (TPS) for the RegisterPatchBaselineForPatchGroup API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListComplianceItems API Transactions per second (TPS) for the ListComplianceItems API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager SSM documents Systems Manager SSM documents general | 500 count | Adjustable |
OpsItems per month OpsItems per month general | 10,000 count | Adjustable |
Describe Sessions Rate Describe Sessions Rate throughput | 6 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreatePatchBaseline API Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreatePatchBaseline API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the CancelMaintenanceWindowExecution API Transactions per second (TPS) for the CancelMaintenanceWindowExecution API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager SSM "Command" document favorites Systems Manager SSM "Command" document favorites general | 20 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribePatchProperties API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribePatchProperties API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the StartExecutionPreview API Transactions per second (TPS) for the StartExecutionPreview API compute | 1 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetExecutionPreview API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetExecutionPreview API compute | 1 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeInstanceAssociationsStatus API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeInstanceAssociationsStatus API throughput | 2 count | Fixed |
DeregisterManagedInstance TPS burst quota DeregisterManagedInstance TPS burst quota throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
ListOpsItemRelatedItems requests per second ListOpsItemRelatedItems requests per second throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeInstancePatchStatesForPatchGroup API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeInstancePatchStatesForPatchGroup API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the RegisterTaskWithMaintenanceWindow API Transactions per second (TPS) for the RegisterTaskWithMaintenanceWindow API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindow API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindow API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Rate of GetParametersByPath requests Rate of GetParametersByPath requests throughput | 40 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdatePatchBaseline API Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdatePatchBaseline API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeInstancePatchStates API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeInstancePatchStates API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the StopAutomationExecution API Transactions per second (TPS) for the StopAutomationExecution API compute | 1 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreateMaintenanceWindow API Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreateMaintenanceWindow API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Monthly action items Monthly action items general | 10,000 count | Adjustable |
Rate of PutParameter requests Rate of PutParameter requests throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Start Session Rate Start Session Rate throughput | 3 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAssociation API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAssociation API throughput | 2 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowTargets API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeMaintenanceWindowTargets API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager "Conformance pack template" SSM document favorites Systems Manager "Conformance pack template" SSM document favorites general | 20 count | Fixed |
Standard tier on-premises managed instances Standard tier on-premises managed instances capacity | 1,000 count | Fixed |
GetOpsItem requests per second GetOpsItem requests per second throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeEffectiveInstanceAssociations API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeEffectiveInstanceAssociations API throughput | 1 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager document size Systems Manager document size storage | 65,536 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeregisterManagedInstance API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeregisterManagedInstance API throughput | 4 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeActivations API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeActivations API throughput | 4 count | Adjustable |
DisassociateOpsItemRelatedItem requests per second DisassociateOpsItemRelatedItem requests per second throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
Rate of DescribeParameters requests Rate of DescribeParameters requests throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
CreateOpsItem requests per second CreateOpsItem requests per second throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribePatchBaselines API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribePatchBaselines API throughput | 4 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateMaintenanceWindowTask API Transactions per second (TPS) for the UpdateMaintenanceWindowTask API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetPatchBaselineForPatchGroup API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetPatchBaselineForPatchGroup API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeEffectivePatchesForPatchBaseline API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeEffectivePatchesForPatchBaseline API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Remove tags from resource rate Remove tags from resource rate throughput | 20 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindowExecution API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindowExecution API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindowTask API Transactions per second (TPS) for the GetMaintenanceWindowTask API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Concurrently executing Automations Concurrently executing Automations compute | 100 count | Adjustable |
Get Connection Status Rate Get Connection Status Rate throughput | 50 count | Adjustable |
Patch groups per patch baseline Patch groups per patch baseline general | 25 count | Adjustable |
UpdateOpsItem requests per second UpdateOpsItem requests per second throughput | 12 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the StartAutomationExecution API Transactions per second (TPS) for the StartAutomationExecution API compute | 1 count | Adjustable |
Rate of UnlabelParameterVersion requests Rate of UnlabelParameterVersion requests throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreateActivation API Transactions per second (TPS) for the CreateActivation API throughput | 2 count | Adjustable |
Advanced parameters Advanced parameters general | 100,000 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeregisterPatchBaselineForPatchGroup API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeregisterPatchBaselineForPatchGroup API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the StartAccessRequest API Transactions per second (TPS) for the StartAccessRequest API throughput | 1 count | Fixed |
Rate of LabelParameterVersion requests Rate of LabelParameterVersion requests throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Additional Automation executions that can be queued Additional Automation executions that can be queued compute | 5,000 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeregisterTaskFromMaintenanceWindow API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeregisterTaskFromMaintenanceWindow API throughput | 3 count | Fixed |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeleteAssociation API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DeleteAssociation API throughput | 2 count | Fixed |
Systems Manager document private shares Systems Manager document private shares general | 1,000 count | Adjustable |
Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAutomationExecutions API Transactions per second (TPS) for the DescribeAutomationExecutions API compute | 3 count | Fixed |
Inventory data retention period Inventory data retention period general | 30 count | Fixed |
Custom inventory types Custom inventory types general | 20 count | Adjustable |
Inventory item data size per day Inventory item data size per day storage | 5,000 Kilobytes | Adjustable |
Custom inventory type attributes Custom inventory type attributes general | 50 count | Fixed |
Inventory data size per request Inventory data size per request storage | 1,024 Kilobytes | Adjustable |
How to Request a Quota Increase
- 1Open the AWS Service Quotas console.
- 2Select AWS Systems Manager from the service list.
- 3Find the quota and click "Request increase".
- 4Enter the desired value and submit. Most increases are approved within a few hours.
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