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Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink
Plans and prices
Usage-based pricing
Priced on request
Billed in one-second increments · One additional KPU per streaming application · Two additional KPUs per Studio application in interactive mode · Running storage and optional backups charged per GB/month
Read 4 Oct 2026 · aws.amazon.com
On the record
- Availability
- The service is architected for high availability, including Availability Zone failover, and the SLA guarantees at least 99.9% monthly uptime.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- AWS says third-party auditors assess the service under compliance programs including SOC, PCI, and HIPAA; it is also included in AWS’s FedRAMP program.docs.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Connectors
- The service includes more than 40 Apache Flink connectors and supports custom integrations.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Free Tier
- The service is not currently available in the AWS Free Tier.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Listed integrations include Amazon S3, Amazon MSK, Amazon OpenSearch Service, DynamoDB, Kinesis Data Streams, Kinesis Data Firehose, CloudWatch, and AWS Glue Schema Registry.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Languages
- Flink applications support Java, Scala, Python, and SQL; Apache Beam applications use Java.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Managed operations
- AWS provisions and configures Flink clusters, orchestrates jobs, sets up monitoring and alarms, and offers automatic scaling.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Minimum running charges
- A running Flink or Beam application is charged for at least 2 KPUs and 50 GB of running storage; a running Studio notebook is charged for at least 3 KPUs and 50 GB.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Processing guarantees
- Applications can provide exactly-once processing when built with sources, operators, and sinks that support Apache Flink’s exactly-once semantics.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- The service runs Apache Flink applications to transform and analyze streaming data in real time.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- Data at rest and in transit is encrypted in the service, and AWS describes security as a shared responsibility between AWS and the customer.docs.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- State and recovery
- The service provides 50 GB of running application storage per KPU for checkpoints and temporary disk, while optional durable backups support point-in-time recovery.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- VPC limitation
- A single application can use subnets from only one VPC, and VPC-connected applications do not have internet access by default.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Who it serves
- AWS describes the service for building real-time stream processing applications, including streaming delivery, real-time analytics, and stateful processing use cases.aws.amazon.com · read 4 Oct 2026