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AWS Developer Tools Services

The Developer tools Services category is what DevOps people are most interested at.  The services found within this suite caters to the needs of application developers in such a way that it helps them develop, debug, test and run the applications they are building.

Here you'll find the list of all the current Developer Tools Services available.

CodeStar
       - AWS CodeStar lets you quickly develop, build and deploy applications on AWS.

Code Commit
       - AWS CodeCommit is a version control service hosted by Amazon Web Services that you can use to privately store and manage assets (such as documents, source code, and binary files) in the cloud. 
       - This is similar to GitHub.  It is a place to store your codes in the cloud.

CodeBuild
       - AWS CodeBuild is a fully managed build service in the cloud.  AWS CodeBuild compiles your source code, runs unit tests, and produces artifacts that are ready to deploy.  AWS CodeBuild eliminates the need to provision, manage, and scale your own build servers.  It provides prepackaged build environments for the most popular programming languages and build tools such as Apache Maven, Gradle, and more.  You can also customize build environments in AWS CodeBuild to use your own build tools.  AWS CodeBuild scales automatically to meet peak build requests.
       - This is a way of compiling your codes.

CodeDeploy
       - AWS CodeDeploy is a deployment service that automates application deployments to Amazon EC2 instances or on-premise instances in your own facility.  You can deploy nearly unlimited variety of application content, such as code, web and configuration files, executables, packages, scripts, multimedia files, and so on.  AWS CodeDeploy can deploy application content stored in Amazon S3 buckets, GitHub repositories, or Bitbucket repositories.  You do not need to make changes to your existing code before you can use AWS CodeDeploy.  AWS CodeDeploy makes it easier for you to rapidly release new features, helps you avoid downtime during application deployment, and handles the complexity of updating your applications, without many of the risks associated with error-prone manual deployments.
       - This is a way of deploying codes.

CodePipeline
       - AWS CodePipeline is a continuous delivery service you can use to model, visualize, and automate the steps required to release your software.  You can quickly model and configure the different stages of a software release process.  AWS CodePipeline automates the steps required to release your software changes continuously. 
       - AWS CodePipeline tracks changes to your codes.

Cloud9
       - AWS Cloud9 allows you to write, run, and debug code with just a browser.  With AWS Cloud9, you have immediate access to a rich code editor, integrated debugger, and built-in terminal with preconfigured AWS CLI.  You can get started in minutes and no longer have to spend the time to install local applications or configure your development machine.

X-ray
       - AWS X-Ray makes it easy for developers to analyze the behavior of their distributed applications by providing request tracing, exception collection, and profiling capabilities.

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