Quotas in AWS Elemental MediaLive

There are quotas (formerly referred to as limits) that apply to the resources and operations of AWS Elemental MediaLive. A quota is a resource or operation cap that you can increase. MediaLive also includes constraints that you can't change. For more information about these constraints, see AWS Elemental MediaLive feature rules and limits.

Note

There is a limit on the number of actions that a channel schedule can contain. This limit isn't listed here because it's not a quota that you can change. This schedule actions limit is documented in AWS Elemental MediaLive feature rules and limits.

The Service Quotas console provides information about MediaLive quotas. Use the Service Quotas console to view default quotas and request quota increases for AWS Elemental MediaLive.

The following table describes the quotas for MediaLive.

Resource or operation

Default quota

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Channels 5 The maximum number of channels that you can create in this account in the current Region.
Channels with HEVC outputs 5 The maximum number of HEVC channels (channels that include one or more HEVC outputs) that you can create in this account in the current Region.
Channels with UHD outputs 1 The maximum number of UHD channels (channels that include a UHD output) that you can create in this account in the current Region.

For information about the maximum number of UHD outputs in these channels, see AWS Elemental MediaLive feature rules and limits.

Channels with CDI inputs 2 The maximum number of CDI channels (channels that include one or more CDI inputs) that you can create in this account in the current Region.
Inputs of type push (not including VPC push inputs)

5

The maximum number of push inputs (not including VPC push inputs) that you can create in this account in the current Region.

Inputs of type pull

100

The maximum number of pull inputs that you can create in this account in the current Region.

Inputs of type VPC push 50 The maximum number of VPC push inputs that you can create in this account in the current Region.
Inputs of type Elemental Link 100 The maximum number of Elemental Link inputs that you can create in this account in the current Region.
Input security groups 5 The maximum number of input security groups that you can create in this account in the current Region.
Multiplexes 2 The maximum number of channels that you can create in the current Region in this account in the current Region.
Reservations 50 The maximum number of reservations that you can create in this account in the current Region.

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