Technical Reference

This section contains technical specifications, environment variable details, deployment methods, and metrics references for the s3lim analysis engine.

To help you configure and audit your deployments, we provide the following reference guides:

1. Deployment Specs: AWS SAM template parameters, configuration, outputs, and IAM requirements for the unified deployment stack.
2. Lambda: Detailed documentation of all environment variables, execution thresholds, and configuration overrides for the Lambda function.
3. Analysis Triggers: Documentation of all invocation triggers supported by the s3lim Lambda, including S3 Event Notifications, Scheduled CloudWatch Events (cron), manual payloads, and SQS DLQ redrives.
4. Available Metrics: Reference of all CloudWatch custom metrics, dimensions, and namespaces generated by the core analysis engine.
5. MCP Gateway (Beta): Reference guide for connection, authentication, and tool specifications for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) gateway to integrate AI assistants.

Quick Reference Summary

Use the guides below depending on your immediate need:

• Auditing template parameters or IAM roles? View the Deployment Specs.
• Understanding runtime architecture & concurrency? Read the Execution Architecture Guide.
• Need to change Lambda behaviors, envvars, or thresholds? Check out the Lambda Reference.
• Setting up S3 trigger rules or automated cron schedules? Read the Analysis Triggers.
• Building a custom CloudWatch dashboard? Browse the Available Metrics.
• Connecting Claude or Amazon Q to s3lim? Check the MCP Gateway connection details.