A company is using AWS Organizations to create separate AWS accounts for each of its departments The company needs to automate the following tasks
* Update the Linux AMIs with new patches periodically and generate a golden image
* Install a new version to Chef agents in the golden image, is available
* Provide the newly generated AMIs to the department's accounts
Which solution meets these requirements with the LEAST management overhead'?
Amazon EC2 Image Builder is a service that automates the creation, management, and deployment of customized, secure, and up-to-date server images that are pre-installed with software and configuration settings tailored to meet specific IT standards. EC2 Image Builder simplifies the creation and maintenance of golden images, and makes it easy to generate images for multiple platforms, such as Amazon EC2 and on-premises. EC2 Image Builder also integrates with AWS Resource Access Manager, which allows you to share your images across accounts within your organization or with external AWS accounts. This solution meets the requirements of automating the tasks of updating the Linux AMIs, installing the Chef agent, and providing the images to the department's accounts with the least management overhead.Reference:
Sharing EC2 Image Builder images
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