AWS Proton

AWS Proton is a high-level managed service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) designed to help platform engineering teams manage and automate infrastructure-as-code (IaC) templates. It serves as a tool for consistent application delivery, allowing developers to deploy services using standardized templates defined by administrators. The service was developed internally by Amazon as part of its extensive cloud ecosystem.

The service's development, infrastructure, and operational servers are primarily located in the United States, though the service is hosted globally across various AWS Regions. As a proprietary service of Amazon Web Services, it remains under the ultimate ownership of Amazon.com, Inc., one of the world's largest technology conglomerates. AWS continues to expand Proton's capabilities, integrating it with other DevOps tools to streamline cloud-native application management.