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AWS Step Functions

Empowering organizations to automate complex workflows at scale with Fully managed service for coordinating multi-step processes using visual workflow designs and advanced AI technologies.

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AWS Step Functions is a fully managed Amazon Web Services (AWS) offering that simplifies the coordination of multi-step workflows through visual designs, featuring state management, error handling, and various activity types. It helps organizations across industries automate business processes using scalable, independent Lambda functions or activities. AWS Step Functions integrates with other AWS services, has partnerships for expanded reach, and prioritizes employment equality. Thousands of global customers use it in production and it integrates with Amazon DynamoDB Workflow to simplify serverless workflows development.

About AWS Step Functions

AWS Step Functions is a fully managed service developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that makes it easy to coordinate multi-step workflows using visual workflow designs. It provides features such as state management, error handling, and activity types that enable users to build and update applications with serverless workflows.

This service allows organizations to build applications where each step is a distinct Lambda function or activity that scales and runs independently. AWS Step Functions leverages AI technologies like Amazon DynamoDB Workflow for state management, which automatically manages the state of the workflow, enabling users to focus on building their application logic.

AWS Step Functions supports various industries and sectors, including finance, healthcare, media, and education, by helping them automate business processes and manage complex workflows at scale. Key offerings include error handling, activity types, and integration with other AWS services like Lambda and SNS. The company has partnerships with several organizations to expand the reach and effectiveness of its service.

Notable achievements for AWS Step Functions include being used in production by thousands of customers worldwide and integrating with Amazon DynamoDB Workflow, which simplifies the development of complex workflows using serverless technologies. AWS Step Functions is committed to equality in employment, serving underrepresented groups like minorities, women, people with disabilities, veterans, and those identifying as LGBTQ+ or older adults.

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