# Amazon Parallel Computing Service

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/amazon-parallel-computing-service/  
**Website:** https://aws.amazon.com/pcs/  
**APIs profiled:** 19

AWS Parallel Computing Service (PCS) is a managed service that makes it easy to create and manage high performance computing (HPC) clusters on AWS. It provides familiar scheduler interfaces, integrates with existing HPC tools, and scales automatically to handle demanding workloads.

## Kin Score — 41.3 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 41.3).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 44.1 |
| Governance | 28.8 |
| Contract Governance | 28.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 26.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 33.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 51.3 |
| Access Clarity | 51.3 |

## Agent readiness — 20.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (19)

- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service CreateCluster API** — The CreateCluster API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for createcluster.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service CreateComputeNodeGroup API** — The CreateComputeNodeGroup API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for createcomputenodegroup.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service CreateQueue API** — The CreateQueue API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for createqueue.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service DeleteCluster API** — The DeleteCluster API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for deletecluster.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service DeleteComputeNodeGroup API** — The DeleteComputeNodeGroup API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for deletecomputenodegroup.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service DeleteQueue API** — The DeleteQueue API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for deletequeue.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service GetCluster API** — The GetCluster API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for getcluster.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service GetComputeNodeGroup API** — The GetComputeNodeGroup API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for getcomputenodegroup.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service GetQueue API** — The GetQueue API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for getqueue.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service ListClusters API** — The ListClusters API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for listclusters.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service ListComputeNodeGroups API** — The ListComputeNodeGroups API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for listcomputenodegroups.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service ListQueues API** — The ListQueues API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for listqueues.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service ListTagsForResource API** — The ListTagsForResource API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for listtagsforresource.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service RegisterComputeNodeGroupInstance API** — The RegisterComputeNodeGroupInstance API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for registercomputenodegroupinstance.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service TagResource API** — The TagResource API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for tagresource.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service UntagResource API** — The UntagResource API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for untagresource.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service UpdateCluster API** — The UpdateCluster API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for updatecluster.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service UpdateComputeNodeGroup API** — The UpdateComputeNodeGroup API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for updatecomputenodegroup.
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service UpdateQueue API** — The UpdateQueue API from Amazon Parallel Computing Service — 1 operation(s) for updatequeue.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service Agentic Access** — 19 operations · 19 acting

## Security (3)

- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published
- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service Trust Center** — PCI DSS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140

## Plans (1)

- **Amazon Parallel Computing Service Plans Pricing**

## Tags

High Performance Computing, HPC, Parallel Computing, Scientific Computing

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