Tables & Markdown

Workshop Studio supports CommonMark Markdown alongside the directives. This page collects the standard formatting you will use most, with tables first.

Use pipes for columns and a divider row of dashes. Colons in the divider set column alignment: :- left, :-: center, -: right.

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ServiceLeftCenteredRight
Amazon EKSKubernetes control planemanaged1
Amazon ECScontainer orchestrationmanaged22
AWS Fargateserverless computemanaged333

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| Service | Left | Centered | Right |
|:-|:-|:-:|-:|
| Amazon EKS | Kubernetes control plane | managed | 1 |
| Amazon ECS | container orchestration | managed | 22 |
| AWS Fargate | serverless compute | managed | 333 |

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Bold text, italic text, and inline code.

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**Bold text**, *italic text*, and `inline code`.

For ordered lists, use 1. for every item - Workshop Studio auto-numbers them. Unordered lists use -, * or +.

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  1. First step
  2. Second step
  3. Third step
  • Item
  • Another item
    • Nested item

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1. First step
1. Second step
1. Third step

- Item
- Another item
  - Nested item

A page must not start with a # title - the title comes from the front matter. Start sub-sections at ##.

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## Section heading
### Sub-section heading

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A blockquote for a note or an aside.


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> A blockquote for a note or an aside.

---

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Visit the Workshop Studio catalog .

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Visit the [Workshop Studio catalog](https://catalog.workshops.aws/).

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If a character is being interpreted as syntax, escape it with a backslash.

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AWS re

Unknown directive
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AWS re\:Invent
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