r/aws is a subreddit with 391k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses aws, cloud, iam, tools, and monitoring, and they frequently recommend/review study resources, etl tool, and backend framework.
News, articles and tools covering Amazon Web Services (AWS), including S3, EC2, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM, CloudFormation, AWS-CDK, Route 53, CloudFront, Lambda, VPC, Cloudwatch, Glacier and more.
Popular Themes in r/aws
#1
Solution Requests
: "Help with restoration of account / How to contact AWS support"
2 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Brand new AWS account immediately suspended + impossible support loop."
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "Where to found resource to learn networking?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/aws
#1
Aws
81 posts
#2
Cloud
25 posts
#3
Iam
24 posts
#4
Tools
24 posts
#5
Monitoring
23 posts
#6
Struggling
18 posts
#7
Hard Time
13 posts
#8
Lambda
9 posts
#9
Deployment
5 posts
#10
Security
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/aws
Study Resources
8 reviews
#1
Stephane Maarek
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Adrian Cantrill
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Whizlabs
3.0★ from 1 review
Etl Tool
4 reviews
#1
Safe Software
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
dbt
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Alteryx
4.0★ from 1 review
Backend Framework
2 reviews
#1
Django
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/aws
#1
discussion
: "The amount of untested AI code being pushed directly to cloud staging is getting wild"
20 posts
#2
billing
: "It's always the networking costs!"
4 posts
#3
database
: "DB parameter suggestion"
4 posts
#4
ai/ml
: "Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale"
3 posts
#5
general aws
: "Brand new AWS account immediately suspended + impossible support loop."
3 posts
#6
technical question
: "In which scenarios would you want to write to Firehose with Direct PUT?"
3 posts
#7
data analytics
: "Processing billions of tiny files in an un-partitioned S3"
2 posts
#8
serverless
: "Tip for staying under the 250mb Lambda limit"
2 posts
#9
article
: "Follow-up: I implemented an archive-first serverless webhook pipeline on AWS with Terraform"
1 post
#10
storage
: "Claim Checks at Scale: Stop Letting Every Consumer Talk to S3 // sprawl.sys"
1 post
Member Growth in r/aws
Yearly
+44k members(12.7%)
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Last updated: August 9, 2026