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AWS CodeCommit Git Repository

April 5, 2026

Managed Git Source Control

Fully managed Git repository service with IAM integration.

CodeCommit Workflow

Repository Commands:
aws codecommit create-repository --repository-name my-repo
git clone https://git-codecommit.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/v1/repos/my-repo
git remote add upstream https://git-codecommit.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/v1/repos/my-repo

Authentication Options:
IAM credentials (HTTPS)
SSH keys (git config)
Temporary credentials (CodeStar Source Connection)

Branch Policies:
Merge checks (build status)
Required reviewers
Commit message requirements

Integration Points

  • CodePipeline source stage
  • Cloud9/Git integration
  • CodeGuru Reviewer (PR analysis)
  • Approval rules (protected branches)