AWS Simple Icons

v2.4
Check to make sure you have the Creating diagrams
May most recent set of AWS Simple Try to use direct lines (rather than criss-
Icons cross), use adequate whitespace, and
18 This version was last updated 1/28/2014 remember to label all icons.
(v2.4) Find the most recent set at:
aws.amazon.com/architecture/icons/

Always use icon labels
Be sure to always include a label below
the icon or on the group in Arial. The only
cluster exception is in complex diagrams; you
Amazon EC2
have the option to create a key.
Product icons
The first icon in most service sets is a
product icon. This should be used to
represent the service on a more general
level when you will not be going into as
much depth.

Non-AWS technology
Any server or other non-AWS technology
traditional in an architecture diagram should be
server represented with they grey server (see
Slide 8).
AWS Simple Icons: Usage Guidelines
 Compute & Networking
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Amazon EC2 instanc instances AMI DB on instance Elastic IP optimized Amazon

e instance with instance Lambda
CloudWatch

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

Amazon VPC router Internet customer virtual VPN VPC

gateway gateway private connection peering
gateway

AWS Simple Icons: Compute & Networking

 Compute & Networking
Amazon Route 53 Elastic Load
Balancing

Amazon hosted route table Elastic Load

Route 53 zone Balancing

AWS Direct
Connect

AWS Direct Connect

AWS Simple Icons: Compute & Networking

 Compute & Networking
Auto Elastic Network Instance
Scaling

Auto elastic network

Scaling instance

AWS Simple Icons: Compute & Networking

 Storage & Content Delivery
Amazon Simple Storage Service AWS
Import/Export

Amazon S3 bucket bucket with object AWS Import/Export

objects

Amazon Elastic Block Store AWS Storage

Gateway

Amazon volume snapshot AWS Storage non-cached cached virtual tape

EBS Gateway volume volume library

AWS Simple Icons: Storage & Content Delivery

 Storage & Content Delivery
Amazon Glacier

Amazon archive vault

Glacier

Amazon CloudFront

CloudFron download streaming edge

t distributio distributio location
n n

AWS Simple Icons: Storage & Content Delivery

 Database
Amazon DynamoDB

DynamoDB table item items attribute attributes global

secondary
index

Amazon Relational Database Service

Amazon RDS RDS DB RDS DB RDS DB MySQL DB Oracle DB MS SQL

instance instance instance instance instance instance
standby read replica
(Multi-AZ)
AWS Simple Icons: Database
 Database
Amazon Relational Database Service Amazon
Cont. ElastiCache

PostgreSQL SQL master SQL slave PIOP ElastiCach cache node Redis Memcache
instance e d

Amazon SimpleDB Amazon Redshift

Amazon domain Amazon solid state DW1 DW2

SimpleDB Redshift disks Dense Compute Dense Compute

AWS Simple Icons: Database

Enterprise Applications
Amazon WorkDocs Amazon WorkSpaces

Amazon Amazon
WorkDocs WorkSpaces
new!
Administration & Security
AWS Directory Service AWS Config AWS
CloudTrail

AWS AWS
AWS CloudTrail
Directory Config
Service

AWS Trusted Advisor Amazon

CloudWatch

AWS Trusted
Advisor CloudWatch alarm
Administration & Security
AWS Identity and Access
Management

IAM IAM add-on AWS Security data encrypted permission role

Token Service encryption key data s

long-term temporary MFA token

security security
credential credential
 Deployment & Management
AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Elastic application deploymen

Beanstalk t

AWS CloudFormation AWS

CodeDeploy

AWS template stack AWS CodeDeploy

CloudFormatio
n

AWS Simple Icons: Deployment & Management

 Deployment & Management
AWS OpsWorks

AWS OpsWorks stack layers instances apps deploymen monitoring

ts

resources permission
s

AWS Simple Icons: Deployment & Management

 Deployment & Management
AWS Identity and Access
Management

IAM IAM add-on AWS Security data encrypted permission role

Token Service encryption key data s

long-term temporary MFA token

security security
credential credential

AWS Simple Icons: Deployment & Management

 Application Services
Amazon CloudSearch Amazon Simple Email Service

Amazon
SDF metadata Amazon email
CloudSearch
SES

Amazon AppStream

Amazon
AppStream

AWS Simple Icons: App Services

 App Services
Amazon Simple Queue Service Amazon Simple Workflow

Amazon SQS queue message Amazon SWF decider worker

Amazon Elastic Transcoder

Elastic
Transcoder

AWS Simple Icons: App Services

Analytics
Amazon Elastic MapReduce

Amazon EMR cluster MapR M3 MapR M5 MapR M7 engine

engine engine engine

Kinesis AWS Data Pipeline

Amazon Kinesis- AWS Data

Kinesis enabled app Pipeline
Mobile Services
Amazon Cognito Amazon Simple Notification Service

Amazon Amazon SNS email HTTP topic

Cognito notification notification

Amazon Mobile
Analytics

Amazon
Mobile
Analytics
 Non-Service Specific

AWS Management
AWS cloud virtual private cloud forums
Console

client mobile client multimedia Internet user users

corporate
traditional server disk generic database tape storage
data center

AWS Simple Icons: Non-Service Specific

 On-Demand Workforce
Amazon Mechanical Turk

Amazon Human assignment/

workers Requester
Mechanical Turk Intelligence Tasks task
(HIT)

Mechanical Turk vs. Amazon Mechanical Turk

Do not use simple "Mechanical Turk" to refer to Amazon Mechanical
Turk. Use Amazon Mechanical Turk to describe the entire system,
Amazon Mechanical Turk website for the worker website, and
Amazon Mechanical Turk web service to describe the product.

AWS Simple Icons: On-Demand Workforce

 SDKs

Java JavaScript Python (boto) PHP .NET Ruby Node.js

iOS Android AWS Toolkit AWS Toolkit AWS Tools for AWS CLI
for Visual for Eclipse Windows
Studio PowerShell

AWS Simple Icons: SDKs

 Groups

Auto Scaling group Availability Zone region security group

Elastic Beanstalk EC2 instance contents VPC subnet server contents

container

AWS Simple Icons: Groups

 Groups

virtual private cloud AWS cloud corporate data center

AWS Simple Icons: Groups

 Example 1: 2-Tier Auto-scalable Web Application Architecture in 1 AZ

www.example.co media.example.com
m

CloudFront
distribution

web app root volume logs

server
Elastic Load
Balancing
EC2 instance
security group
Amazon Amazon S3
data volume
EBS bucket
Auto Scaling group
snapshot

security
group

Availability Zone #1

AWS Simple Icons: Example 1