AWS Architecture Icons Repository

A comprehensive collection of AWS architecture icons organized for easy access and use in technical documentation, presentations, and diagrams.

📋 Table of Contents

• Overview
• Repository Structure
• Usage Examples
• Icon Categories
• Integration Guide
• File Formats and Sizes
• Quick Reference
• Contributing
• License

🌟 Overview

This repository contains the latest AWS architecture icons (February 2025 release) organized in a clear, accessible structure. Perfect for:

• ✅ Technical documentation
• ✅ Architecture diagrams
• ✅ Presentations and slides
• ✅ Training materials
• ✅ Web applications and dashboards

📁 Repository Structure

📦 aws-architecture-icons/
├── 🏗️  Architecture-Group-Icons_02072025/     # Structural elements (VPC, subnets, etc.)
├── 🔧  Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/   # AWS service icons by category
├── 📂  Category-Icons_02072025/              # Category grouping icons
└── 🎯  Resource-Icons_02072025/              # Specific resource icons

Icon Organization

Architecture Service Icons are organized by AWS service categories:

• Analytics (Athena, QuickSight, Redshift, etc.)
• Compute (EC2, Lambda, ECS, etc.)
• Database (RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, etc.)
• Networking & Content Delivery (CloudFront, VPC, ELB, etc.)
• Security, Identity & Compliance (IAM, Cognito, KMS, etc.)
• Storage (S3, EBS, EFS, etc.)
• And 18+ more categories

🚀 Usage Examples

Mermaid Diagrams

graph TD
subgraph Internet
A[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Resource-Icons_02072025/Res_General-Icons/Res_48_Light/Res_Users_48_Light.svg' width='40px'><br>Users]
end

subgraph "AWS Cloud"
subgraph "VPC"
CF[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Networking-Content-Delivery/48/Arch_Amazon-CloudFront_48.svg' width='40px'><br>CloudFront<br>CDN]

subgraph "Public Subnet"
ALB[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Networking-Content-Delivery/48/Arch_Elastic-Load-Balancing_48.svg' width='40px'><br>Application<br>Load Balancer]
AGW[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Networking-Content-Delivery/48/Arch_Amazon-API-Gateway_48.svg' width='40px'><br>API Gateway]
end

subgraph "Private Subnet"
L[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Compute/48/Arch_AWS-Lambda_48.svg' width='40px'><br>Lambda<br>Functions]
EC2[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Compute/48/Arch_Amazon-EC2_48.svg' width='40px'><br>EC2<br>Instances]
end

subgraph "Data Layer"
DB[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Database/48/Arch_Amazon-DynamoDB_48.svg' width='40px'><br>DynamoDB]
S3[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/refs/heads/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Storage/48/Arch_Amazon-S3-on-Outposts_48.svg' width='40px'><br>S3 Bucket<br>Static Assets]
RDS[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Database/48/Arch_Amazon-RDS_48.svg' width='40px'><br>RDS<br>PostgreSQL]
end
end

subgraph "Security & Monitoring"
IAM[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Security-Identity-Compliance/48/Arch_AWS-Identity-and-Access-Management_48.svg' width='40px'><br>IAM<br>Roles & Policies]
CW[<img src='https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Management-Governance/48/Arch_Amazon-CloudWatch_48.svg' width='40px'><br>CloudWatch<br>Logs & Metrics]
end
end

A --> CF
CF --> ALB
ALB --> AGW
AGW --> L
L --> DB
L --> S3
AGW --> EC2
EC2 --> RDS
L -.-> CW
EC2 -.-> CW
IAM -.-> L
IAM -.-> EC2

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DEV Notes	Evidence
Mermaid diagram example made using https://www.mermaidchart.com and mermaid chart above, please refer to this file code for reference

HTML/Markdown

<!-- Direct usage in HTML -->
<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Compute/48/Arch_AWS-Lambda_48.svg" width="48" alt="AWS Lambda">

<!-- In Markdown -->
![AWS Lambda](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/Arch_Compute/48/Arch_AWS-Lambda_48.svg)

Draw.io / Lucidchart

1. Download the SVG files locally
2. Import as custom shapes/stencils
3. Use in your diagrams

🏷️ Icon Categories

Architecture Service Icons (24 Categories)

Category	Examples	Count
Analytics	Athena, QuickSight, Redshift	15+
Compute	EC2, Lambda, ECS, Fargate	20+
Database	RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora	12+
Networking	VPC, CloudFront, Route 53	18+
Security	IAM, Cognito, KMS, WAF	15+
Storage	S3, EBS, EFS, Glacier	10+
AI/ML	SageMaker, Rekognition, Lex	12+
Containers	EKS, ECS, ECR	8+

View all categories →

Resource Icons

Specific resource representations for detailed architecture diagrams.

Group Icons

Structural elements like VPCs, subnets, availability zones, and regions.

🔧 Integration Guide

CDN URLs

All icons are available via GitHub’s raw content URLs:

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/{path-to-icon}

Local Development

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons.git

# Use icons locally
cd aws-architecture-icons

Popular Tools Integration

Mermaid.js: Use raw GitHub URLs in <img> tags Draw.io: Import SVG files as custom libraries Lucidchart: Upload SVG files as custom shapes PowerPoint: Copy and paste SVG files directly Figma: Import SVG files as components

📏 File Formats and Sizes

Available Formats

• SVG: Vector format, scalable, recommended for web
• PNG: Raster format, good for presentations

Available Sizes

• 16px: Small icons for compact layouts
• 32px: Medium icons for standard use
• 48px: Large icons for prominent display
• 64px: Extra large icons for presentations

File Naming Convention

{Type}_{Service-Name}_{Size}.{format}

Examples:

• Arch_AWS-Lambda_48.svg
• Res_Amazon-S3_32.png

⚡ Quick Reference

Most Popular Icons

Service	48px SVG Link
Lambda	📎 SVG
S3	📎 SVG
EC2	📎 SVG
RDS	📎 SVG
API Gateway	📎 SVG

URL Template

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/icacho-dev/aws-architecture-icons/main/
Architecture-Service-Icons_02072025/
Arch_{Category}/
{Size}/
Arch_{Service-Name}_{Size}.svg

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please:

1. 🍴 Fork the repository
2. 🔄 Create a feature branch
3. 📝 Submit a pull request

Reporting Issues

Found a missing icon or broken link? Open an issue.

📄 License

Icons are sourced from AWS and organized for community use. Please refer to AWS’s official icon usage guidelines for commercial usage terms.

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💡 Tips & Best Practices

• Use SVG format for web applications and scalable diagrams
• Use 48px size for most documentation needs
• Combine with group icons for complete architecture diagrams
• Cache locally for offline presentations
• Maintain consistency in icon sizes within the same diagram

Note: This repository is updated regularly with the latest AWS icon releases. Star ⭐ the repo to stay updated!