GitHub Repository Lists AWS Amazingness A GitHub repository aims be your one-stop shop to find everything awesome in the Amazon Web Services Inc.’s (AWS) ecosystem. Awesome AWS is “a curated collection of awesome AWS libraries and open source repos, guides, blogs, and other resources,” according to the site. It was inspired by the “awesome” list, a curated set of awesome lists. Donne Martin, a Washington, D.C. developer, publishes the Awesome AWS repo. The Awesome AWS repo is chock full of resources of all kinds, with lists within lists. These wares are ranked by the Fiery Meter of AWSsome, which assigns fiery stars to the repositories that make it on the list. This list includes SDKs and sample code for more than a dozen languages, IDE toolkits, command-line tools, IDE toolkits, dozens of open source repositories ranging from API Gateway and Machine Learning, and guides and other documentation for programmers. It also includes: KPIs, stats, an appendix with core services; books; training materials; case studies; AWS blogs; community influencers. LinkedIn groups. Conferences. And much more. The site also refers to a “watchlist” of other resources that might be useful additions to awesome-aws. It include eight repos, four AWS services (certificate-manager, lumberyard, gamelift and gamedev) and other resources. Martin stated, “If you find anything here that you can verify, please open a pull request to begin the discussion.” To be eligible for Awesome AWS, potential repos must comply with the project’s “contributing guidelines”.
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  • Repo community-authored with more than 100 stars
  • Community-vouched repo with less than 100 stars
  • Official repo from AWS Labs or AWS Labs

Martin stated that “100+ stars for community repos are not a strict requirement. It only serves as a guideline to the initial compilation.” Please submit a pull request if you can vouch that a repo has [less than] 100 star and can explain why it should not be listed. He refers to the “awesome manifesto” for more information.