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Active Roles Synchronization Service must be deployed on an Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance or instances. For more information, see the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud documentation.
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The SQL Server required by Active Roles Synchronization Service must run on a separate Amazon Relational Database Service for Microsoft SQL Server (RDS for SQL Server) instance. For more information, see the Amazon RDS documentation.
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The Active Directory environment must be hosted in AWS via AWS Directory Service. For more information, see the AWS Directory Service documentation.
NOTE: Support for AWS Managed Microsoft AD by Active Roles Synchronization Service was tested only in this configuration. Active Roles Synchronization Service does not officially support managing AWS Managed Microsoft AD environments in a hybrid deployment, that is, using an on-premises Active Roles Synchronization Service and/or SQL Server installation and hosting AD via AWS Directory Service.