AWS Finally Increased SCP Quotas

As of 15th May 2026, AWS Organizations now supports higher quotas for SCPs. The maximum number of SCPs that can be attached to a single node (root, OU, or account) has increased from 5 to 10, and the maximum SCP size has increased from 5,120 to 10,240 characters”

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Every blog needs a first post. I'm a senior cloud and platform engineering manager who's spent years building and fixing global scale infrastructure on AWS and GCP, as well as leading high performing, customer focused, engineering and operations teams. This blog is a long overdue, opinionated,