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AWS Control Tower

Establish a secure, compliant multi-account AWS environment with centralized governance.

AWS Control Tower diagram

Control Tower landing zone with organizational units and guardrails

AWS Control Tower provides the foundation for a well-architected multi-account environment. It automates the setup of a landing zone with built-in governance and security controls.

Control Tower components:

  • Landing Zone - Pre-configured multi-account environment
  • Organizational Units - Account grouping for policy application
  • Guardrails - Preventive and detective controls
  • Account Factory - Automated account provisioning

Key Concepts

  • Centralized logging in Log Archive account
  • Security audit account for compliance
  • Service Control Policies for preventive guardrails
  • AWS Config rules for detective guardrails
  • Account Factory for Terraform (AFT) for customization

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