AWSApplicationAutoscalingEC2SpotFleetRequestPolicy

Description: Policy granting permissions to Application Auto Scaling to access EC2 Spot Fleet and CloudWatch.

AWSApplicationAutoscalingEC2SpotFleetRequestPolicy is an AWS managed policy.

Using this policy

This policy is attached to a service-linked role that allows the service to perform actions on your behalf. You cannot attach this policy to your users, groups, or roles.

Policy details

• Type: Service-linked role policy

• Creation time: October 25, 2017, 18:23 UTC

• Edited time: October 25, 2017, 18:23 UTC

• ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/aws-service-role/AWSApplicationAutoscalingEC2SpotFleetRequestPolicy

Policy version

Policy version: v1 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request.

JSON policy document

{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:DescribeSpotFleetRequests",
        "ec2:ModifySpotFleetRequest",
        "cloudwatch:PutMetricAlarm",
        "cloudwatch:DescribeAlarms",
        "cloudwatch:DeleteAlarms"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "*"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Learn more

• Understand versioning for IAM policies

• Get started with AWS managed policies and move toward least-privilege permissions