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jasonseattle • yesterday at 7:50 PM • 3 replies • view on HN

If its up to this emulator to keep track of changes in Services APIs this is doomed to fail.


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jbmchuck • yesterday at 7:55 PM

I believe AWS already autogenerates their API clients (e.g. boto3) based on some authoritative internal service api spec so I imagine that spec could be used upstream of this tool as well.

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jcims • yesterday at 7:57 PM

Yeah whatever they did internally to get service teams to actually adopt AWS Config ~5 years ago needs to happen here or it’s going to get stuck with marquee services and that’s it. Especially given this is a much much larger ask of each service.

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m0llusk • yesterday at 11:54 PM

There are many AWS services. Simply offering an alternative to a few of the most used could be a good business. It doesn't have to cover all AWS in all release versions, just enough to get and hold some clients