AWS Application Discovery Service

aws Data catalogaws-application-discovery-service

Collects configuration, utilisation and network dependency data about on-premises servers and databases.

Provider: aws
Kind: Data catalog
Category: Data
Official docs: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/application-discovery/latest/userguide/what-is-appdiscovery.html
Also known as: ADS

Properties · 1 set by this component

property	type	values	required	kind default	this component
accessPolicyEnforcement	boolean	—	no	—	inherited
classification	boolean	—	no	—	inherited
discoveryMode · component property	enum	agentless-collector \| agent-based \| file-import	no	—	inherited
homeRegionRequired · component property	boolean	—	no	true	inherited
lineage	boolean	—	no	—	inherited
managed	boolean	—	no	false	▸ true
openToNewCustomers · component property	boolean	—	no	false	inherited
scanSchedule	enum	manual \| daily \| weekly	no	—	inherited
sourceCount	integer	—	no	—	inherited

Rules that apply · 0

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nodes:
  - { id: "application-discovery-service", component: "aws-application-discovery-service" }

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Source

1# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
2# AWS Application Discovery Service: inventories on-premises servers and databases and their utilisation and
3# network connections ("What is AWS Application Discovery Service?"). Discovery is agentless, agent-based or
4# file import; all data is stored in the Migration Hub home Region. Maintenance mode since 7 October 2025.
5schemaVersion: "1"
6type: "component"
7id: "aws-application-discovery-service"
8kind: "data-catalog"
9provider: "aws"
10docs: "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/application-discovery/latest/userguide/what-is-appdiscovery.html"
11aliases: ["ADS"]
12defaults:
13  managed: true
14properties:
15  discoveryMode:
16    type: "enum"
17    values: ["agentless-collector", "agent-based", "file-import"]
18  homeRegionRequired:
19    type: "boolean"
20    default: true
21  openToNewCustomers:
22    type: "boolean"
23    default: false

The same page as markdown, for an agent: /catalogue/components/aws-application-discovery-service.md