What is Amazon CodeWhisperer?
Amazon Q Developer Edition is a powerful generative AI assistant designed to help developers, IT professionals, and data scientists build, operate, and transform software while managing data and AI/ML tasks efficiently.
What are the features of Amazon CodeWhisperer?
- Accelerated Development: Speeds up the entire software development lifecycle, from coding to testing and deployment.
- AWS Optimization: Provides expert guidance on AWS architecture, cost optimization, and resource management.
- Workload Transformation: Simplifies large-scale workload transformations, including .NET and Java upgrades.
- Data & AI Integration: Helps build AI/ML applications and manage data pipelines with ease.
- Security & Reliability: Offers code vulnerability scanning and suggestions for improving code reliability.
What are the use cases of Amazon CodeWhisperer?
- Software Development: Automates coding tasks, code reviews, and documentation.
- Cloud Management: Assists in optimizing AWS resources and troubleshooting operational issues.
- Workload Modernization: Facilitates the migration and modernization of legacy applications.
- AI/ML Projects: Supports the creation and management of AI/ML models and data pipelines.
How to use Amazon CodeWhisperer?
- Download the Plugin: Install Amazon Q Developer Edition in your preferred IDE (JetBrains, VS Code, Visual Studio, etc.).
- Start Coding: Use the AI assistant for real-time code suggestions, vulnerability scanning, and chat support.
- Optimize AWS: Access AWS management console features for cost optimization and resource management.
- Transform Workloads: Utilize the agent for large-scale workload transformations like Java upgrades.











