# AWS Batch

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/aws-batch/  
**Website:** https://aws.amazon.com/batch/  
**APIs profiled:** 7

AWS Batch is a fully managed batch computing service that enables developers, scientists, and engineers to run hundreds of thousands of batch and machine learning compute jobs efficiently on AWS by dynamically provisioning the optimal quantity and type of compute resources based on job volume and resource requirements. The AWS Batch API provides programmatic management of compute environments, job queues, job definitions, scheduling policies, and job submission and lifecycle operations, authenticated with AWS Signature Version 4 (SigV4).

## Kin Score — 30.3 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 30.3).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 49.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 21.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 31.6 |
| Access Clarity | 31.6 |

## Agent readiness — 28.1 (agent-aware)

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

## Access

Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (7)

- **AWS Batch API** — REST API for managing AWS Batch compute environments, job queues, job definitions, scheduling policies, consumable resources, and jobs. Operations are exposed as POST endpoints ...
- **AWS Batch Compute Environments API** — The Compute Environments API from AWS Batch — 4 operation(s) for compute environments.
- **AWS Batch Job Definitions API** — The Job Definitions API from AWS Batch — 3 operation(s) for job definitions.
- **AWS Batch Job Queues API** — The Job Queues API from AWS Batch — 4 operation(s) for job queues.
- **AWS Batch Jobs API** — The Jobs API from AWS Batch — 5 operation(s) for jobs.
- **AWS Batch Scheduling Policies API** — The Scheduling Policies API from AWS Batch — 5 operation(s) for scheduling policies.
- **AWS Batch Tags API** — The Tags API from AWS Batch — 1 operation(s) for tags.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Aws Batch Agentic Access** — 24 operations · 23 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (4)

- **Aws Batch Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Aws Batch Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Aws Batch Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published
- **Aws Batch Trust Center** — PCI DSS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140

## Tags

Batch Computing, Compute, HPC, Job Scheduling, Containers, Managed Service

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/aws-batch/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.