What can I automate with AWS Systems Manager in Sim?

You can send command, list commands, list command invocations, get command invocation, and cancel command with AWS Systems Manager in Sim, plus 17 more AWS Systems Manager tools listed on this page. Each runs as a tool inside an AI agent, so the agent can combine AWS Systems Manager with any other connected service and apply LLM reasoning between steps.

How do I connect AWS Systems Manager to Sim?

(1) Create a free account at sim.ai. (2) Create an agent in your workspace. (3) Drag an AWS Systems Manager block onto the workflow builder. (4) Paste your AWS Systems Manager API key to authenticate. (5) Pick a tool such as "Send Command", wire up its inputs, and click Run.

How do I send command with AWS Systems Manager in Sim?

Add an AWS Systems Manager block to your agent and select "Send Command" as the tool. Run an SSM document on managed nodes with AWS Systems Manager Run Command. Fill in the required fields. Inputs can reference outputs from earlier steps, such as text generated by an AI block or data fetched from another integration.

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AWS Systems Manager integration for AI agents

Run commands, manage parameters, and audit managed nodes

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Last updated October 14, 2026

What Sim agents can do with AWS Systems Manager

Run commands on managed nodes, read and write Parameter Store values, inspect node inventory and patch compliance, and drive Automation runbooks.

Category: DevOps
Authentication: API key
Tools: 22
Triggers: 0
Documentation: AWS Systems Manager docs

How to automate AWS Systems Manager with Sim

Create a free account
Sign up at sim.ai in seconds. No credit card required. Your workspace is ready immediately.
Add an AWS Systems Manager block
Open your workspace, drag an AWS Systems Manager block onto the workflow builder, and paste in your AWS Systems Manager API key.
Configure, connect, and run
Pick the tool you need, wire in an AI agent for reasoning or data transformation, and run. Your AWS Systems Manager automation is live.

Agent templates

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AWS Systems Manager tools

22 AWS Systems Manager tools available to Sim agents.

Send Command

Run an SSM document on managed nodes with AWS Systems Manager Run Command

List Commands

List Run Command executions in an AWS account

List Command Invocations

List the per-node invocations of Run Command executions

Get Command Invocation

Read the output and status of a Run Command execution on one managed node

Cancel Command

Cancel an in-flight Run Command execution

Get Parameter

Read one parameter from AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store

Get Parameters

Read up to ten parameters from AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store by name

Get Parameters By Path

Read parameters under a Parameter Store hierarchy path

Put Parameter

Create or update a parameter in AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store

Delete Parameter

Delete a parameter from AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store

Describe Parameters

List Parameter Store parameter metadata without reading any values

Describe Instance Information

List managed nodes registered with AWS Systems Manager and their agent status

Describe Instance Patches

List the patches reported for one managed node

Describe Instance Patch States

Read patch compliance summaries for a set of managed nodes

List Compliance Items

List individual compliance findings reported to AWS Systems Manager

List Compliance Summaries

Read compliant and non-compliant counts per compliance type

Start Automation Execution

Start an AWS Systems Manager Automation runbook execution

Describe Automation Executions

List Automation runbook executions in an AWS account

Get Automation Execution

Read the status, outputs, and step results of one Automation execution

Stop Automation Execution

Stop a running AWS Systems Manager Automation execution

List Documents

List SSM documents and runbooks available to an AWS account

Get Document

Read the content of an SSM document or Automation runbook

Frequently asked questions

Sim's AWS Systems Manager integration adds 22 tools to the AI agents you build in Sim's visual workflow builder. Run commands, manage parameters, and audit managed nodes.