# Connecting GitHub (Cloud) to Amazon Q Business
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GitHub (Cloud) is a web-based hosting service for software development providing code storage and management services with version control. You can connect your GitHub (Cloud) instance to Amazon Q Business—using either the AWS Management Console, CLI, or the [https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/api-reference/API_CreateDataSource.html](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/api-reference/API_CreateDataSource.html) API—and create an Amazon Q web experience.

**Topics**
+ [GitHub (Cloud) connector overview](github-cloud-overview.md)
+ [Prerequisites for connecting Amazon Q Business to GitHub (Cloud)](github-cloud-prereqs.md)
+ [Connecting Amazon Q Business to GitHub (Cloud) using the console](github-cloud-console.md)
+ [Connecting Amazon Q Business to GitHub (Cloud) using APIs](github-cloud-api.md)
+ [Connecting Amazon Q Business to GitHub (Cloud) using AWS CloudFormation](github-cloud-cfn.md)
+ [How Amazon Q Business connector crawls GitHub Cloud ACLs](github-cloud-user-management.md)
+ [GitHub (Cloud) data source connector field mappings](github-cloud-field-mappings.md)
+ [IAM role for GitHub (Cloud) connector](github-cloud-iam-role.md)

**Learn more**
+ For an overview of the Amazon Q web experience creation process using IAM Identity Center, see [Configuring an application using IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/create-application.html).
+ For an overview of the Amazon Q web experience creation process using AWS Identity and Access Management, see [Configuring an application using IAM](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/create-application-iam.html).
+ For an overview of connector features, see [Data source connector concepts](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/connector-concepts.html).
+ For information about connector configuration best practices, see [Connector configuration best practices](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/connector-best-practices.html).