Supported dependency types
Dependency discovery identifies the following types of dependencies:
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AWS service endpoints – Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, SQS, and other AWS services your application calls.
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Internal endpoints – Services within your VPC or organization.
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Third-party endpoints – External services such as LaunchDarkly, Stripe, or Datadog.
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Cross-region calls – Dependencies that resolve to endpoints in other AWS Regions.
Each discovered dependency is categorized by type:
| Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| AWS service | An AWS service endpoint | Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, SQS |
| Third-party | A service outside AWS and your organization | LaunchDarkly, Stripe, Datadog |
| Internal | A service within your organization | Internal microservices, shared APIs |
