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Amazon Web Services Support

Compare Amazon Web Services Support Plans

Overview

All customers receive Basic Support included with your Amazon Web Services account. All plans, including Basic Support, provide access to non-technical customer service, Amazon Web Services documentation and whitepapers.

For access to technical support and additional Support resources, we offer plans to fit your unique needs.

Plans

Plans
Basic
Developer
Business
Enterprise On-Ramp
Enterprise
Non-technical Customer Service and Communities
Business hours* access to
customer service, documentation and whitepapers
Business hours* access to
customer service, documentation and whitepapers
Business hours* access to
customer service, documentation and whitepapers
Business hours* access to
customer service, documentation and whitepapers
Business hours* access to
customer service, documentation and whitepapers
Best Practices
Access to 2 core
Trusted Advisor checks
Access to 2 core
Trusted Advisor checks
Access to full set of
Trusted Advisor checks
Access to full set of
Trusted Advisor checks
Access to full set of
Trusted Advisor checks
Technical Support
Business hours* access
to Cloud Support Associates
via email
24x7 access
to Cloud Support Engineers
via email, chat & phone

24x7 access to Sr. Cloud Support Engineers via email, chat & phone

24x7 access
to Sr. Cloud Support Engineers
via email, chat & phone

Who Can Open Cases
One primary contact/
Unlimited cases 
One primary contact/
Unlimited cases
Unlimited contacts/
Unlimited cases
(IAM supported)
Unlimited contacts/
Unlimited cases
(IAM supported)
Unlimited contacts/
Unlimited cases
(IAM supported)
Case Severity/Response Times
General Guidance: < 24 business hours 
System Impaired: < 12 business hours
General Guidance: < 24 business hours
Production System Down: < 1 hour
Production System Impaired: < 4 hours
System Impaired: < 12 hours
General Guidance: < 24 hours
Business-Critical System Down: < 30 minutes
Production System Down: < 1 hour
Production System Impaired: < 4 hours
System Impaired: < 12 hours
General Guidance: < 24 hours
Mission-Critical System Down: < 15 minutes
Production System Down: < 1 hour
Production System Impaired: < 4 hours
System Impaired: < 12 hours
General Guidance: < 24 hours
Architecture Support
General guidance
Contextual guidance based on your use-case
Consultative review and
guidance based on your applications and solutions
Consultative review and
guidance based on your applications and solutions
Launch Support
Infrastructure Event
Management
(Available for
additional fee)
Infrastructure Event
Management
(One-Per-Year)
Infrastructure Event
Management
(Included)
Programmatic Case Management
Amazon Web Services Support API
Amazon Web Services Support API
Amazon Web Services Support API
Third-Party Software Support
Interoperability &
configuration guidance
and troubleshooting
Interoperability &
configuration guidance
and troubleshooting
Interoperability &
configuration guidance
and troubleshooting
Operations Support
Operational reviews, recommendations, and reporting
Operational reviews, recommendations, and reporting
Account Assistance
A pool of Concierge
A pool of Concierge
Proactive Guidance
A pool of Technical Account Manager
Designated
Technical Account Manager

*Business hours are generally defined as 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in China time, excluding holidays and weekends.