Package ssm provides the client and types for making API requests to Amazon Simple Systems Manager (SSM).
Amazon Web Services Systems Manager is a collection of capabilities to help you manage your applications and infrastructure running in the Amazon Web Services Cloud;. Systems Manager simplifies application and resource management, shortens the time to detect and resolve operational problems, and helps you manage your Amazon Web Services resources securely at scale.
This reference is intended to be used with the Amazon Web Services Systems Manager User Guide (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/).
To get started, verify prerequisites. For more information, see Setting up Amazon Web Services Systems Manager (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-setting-up.html).
Related resources
For information about how to use a Query API, see Making API requests (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/making-api-requests.html).
For information about other API operations you can perform on EC2 instances, see the Amazon EC2 API Reference (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/).
For information about AppConfig, a capability of Systems Manager, see the AppConfig User Guide (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/appconfig/latest/userguide/) and the AppConfig API Reference (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/appconfig/2019-10-09/APIReference/).
For information about Incident Manager, a capability of Systems Manager, see the Incident Manager User Guide (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/incident-manager/latest/userguide/) and the Incident Manager API Reference (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/incident-manager/latest/APIReference/).
See https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/ssm-2014-11-06 for more information on this service.
See ssm package documentation for more information. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdk-for-go/api/service/ssm/
To contact Amazon Simple Systems Manager (SSM) with the SDK use the New function to create a new service client. With that client you can make API requests to the service. These clients are safe to use concurrently.
See the SDK's documentation for more information on how to use the SDK. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdk-for-go/api/
See aws.Config documentation for more information on configuring SDK clients. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdk-for-go/api/aws/#Config
See the Amazon Simple Systems Manager (SSM) client SSM for more information on creating client for this service. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdk-for-go/api/service/ssm/#New
The stub package, ssmiface, can be used to provide alternative implementations of service clients, such as mocking the client for testing.