What is AWS Step Functions?

AWS Step Functions is a serverless orchestrator that streamlines the orchestration of AWS Lambda functions and various AWS services, ultimately leading to the development of vital business applications. Through its intuitive visual interface, users can design and implement a sequence of workflows that are both event-driven and checkpointed, ensuring that the application's state remains intact throughout the process. The output generated from one workflow step is automatically passed to the following step, executing in accordance with the specified business logic. Managing a sequence of independent serverless applications can be quite challenging, especially when it comes to handling retries and troubleshooting problems. As the complexity of distributed applications increases, so does the difficulty in managing them efficiently. Fortunately, AWS Step Functions significantly reduces this operational burden by offering built-in features for sequencing, error handling, retry strategies, and state management. This empowerment allows teams to concentrate on more strategic tasks rather than getting entangled in the detailed workings of application management. Additionally, AWS Step Functions enables the creation of visual workflows that convert business requirements into exact technical specifications rapidly. This capability is invaluable for organizations striving to remain agile and responsive in a constantly evolving market landscape. As a result, businesses can leverage this service to innovate and respond to challenges more effectively.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
$0.000025
Price Overview:
per state transition
Free Version:
Free Version available.

Integrations

Offers API?:
Yes, AWS Step Functions provides an API

Screenshots and Video

Company Facts

Company Name:
Amazon
Date Founded:
1994
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
aws.amazon.com/step-functions/

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub
On-Site Training
Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

AWS Step Functions Categories and Features

Workflow Management Software

Access Controls/Permissions
Approval Process Control
Business Process Automation
Calendar Management
Compliance Tracking
Configurable Workflow
Customizable Dashboard
Document Management
Forms Management
Graphical Workflow Editor
Mobile Access
No-Code
Task Management
Third Party Integrations
Workflow Configuration