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Systems Manager: Inventory and Patch Manager

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Two exciting AWS Systems Manager features that help manage your fleet at scale are Systems Manager Inventory and Systems Manager Patch Manager. With Systems Manager Inventory, you can specify the type of metadata you want to collect from your instances, which instances to collect it from, and when to collect it. AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager gives you the tools you need to automate the process of scanning or installing patches on your instances.

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© 2019 Brian Beach, Steven Armentrout, Rodney Bozo, Emmanuel Tsouris

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Beach, B., Armentrout, S., Bozo, R., Tsouris, E. (2019). Systems Manager: Inventory and Patch Manager. In: Pro PowerShell for Amazon Web Services. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4850-8_17

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