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Amazon EC2 macOS AMIs are now available on AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store

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This article announces the availability of the latest macOS AMIs (Amazon Machine Images) on the AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store. This allows customers to easily reference and retrieve the latest macOS AMI IDs, ensuring their EC2 Mac instances are launched with the latest macOS versions.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Customers can query public parameters in the Parameter Store to get the latest macOS AMI IDs
  • This ensures new EC2 Mac instances use the latest macOS versions
  • A complete list of available public parameter macOS AMIs is provided
  • Public parameters are available for both x86 and ARM64 macOS AMIs
  • Customers can integrate this with their existing AWS CloudFormation templates
  • The capability is supported in all AWS regions where EC2 Mac instances are available
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