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title: "amazon-sagemaker-examples vs awesome-mlops"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples-vs-visenger-awesome-mlops"
tools: ["aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples", "visenger-awesome-mlops"]
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# amazon-sagemaker-examples vs awesome-mlops

*GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick amazon-sagemaker-examples if jupyter notebooks for illustrating machine learning workflows on Amazon SageMaker; pick awesome-mlops if awesome-mlops curates MLOps resources focusing on diverse deployment strategies and tooling.

[amazon-sagemaker-examples](https://sagemaker-examples.readthedocs.io) reports 11k GitHub stars, 7.0k forks, and 854 open issues, last pushed Sep 9, 2026. [awesome-mlops](https://ml-ops.org) has 14k stars, 2.1k forks, and 43 open issues, last pushed Nov 21, 2024. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [amazon-sagemaker-examples's repository](https://github.com/aws/amazon-sagemaker-examples) and [awesome-mlops's repository](https://github.com/visenger/awesome-mlops).

| | [amazon-sagemaker-examples](/tools/aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples.md) | [awesome-mlops](/tools/visenger-awesome-mlops.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | Jupyter notebooks for building, training, and deploying ML models using Amazon SageMaker | A curated list of references for MLOps |
| Stars | 10,990 | 14,183 |
| Forks | 6,955 | 2,110 |
| Open issues | 854 | 43 |
| Language | Jupyter Notebook | - |
| Adopt for | Jupyter notebooks for illustrating machine learning workflows on Amazon SageMaker | awesome-mlops curates MLOps resources focusing on diverse deployment strategies and tooling. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | Apache-2.0, allowing free use for any purpose with conditions on attribution and license preservation | - |
| Categories | Inference & Serving, Model Training | Inference & Serving, Model Training |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [amazon-sagemaker-examples](/tools/aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples.md) | [awesome-mlops](/tools/visenger-awesome-mlops.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Active (82%) | Dormant (18%) |
| Days since push | 10d | 651d |
| Open issues (now) | 854 | 43 |
| Stars delta | +6 (30d) | +56 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | +5 (30d) | -1 (30d) |
| Owner type | Organization | User |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/visenger-awesome-mlops/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: amazon-sagemaker-examples

- **Adopt for:** Jupyter notebooks for illustrating machine learning workflows on Amazon SageMaker
- **License detail:** Apache-2.0, allowing free use for any purpose with conditions on attribution and license preservation

## Decision facts: awesome-mlops

- **Adopt for:** awesome-mlops curates MLOps resources focusing on diverse deployment strategies and tooling.

## Choose when

### Choose amazon-sagemaker-examples if…

- Tags unique to amazon-sagemaker-examples: aws, deep-learning, inference, jupyter-notebook.
- When you need examples specific to building models with Amazon SageMaker
- More recently updated (last pushed Sep 9, 2026).

### Choose awesome-mlops if…

- Tags unique to awesome-mlops: ai, devops, engineering, federated-learning.
- If you need references covering online training and inference service architecture patterns, consider awesome-mlops.
- More GitHub stars (14k vs 11k) - visibility, not fit.

## When NOT to use amazon-sagemaker-examples

- For non-AWS environments where cost and integration complexities could outweigh benefits
- If seeking open-source tools without ties to a single cloud provider

## When NOT to use awesome-mlops

- Avoid if focused solely on a single MLOps tool or framework as this is a broad resource list.
- Not suitable for those seeking end-to-end support beyond references, like hands-on deployment assistance.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between amazon-sagemaker-examples and awesome-mlops?

amazon-sagemaker-examples: Jupyter notebooks for building, training, and deploying ML models using Amazon SageMaker. awesome-mlops: A curated list of references for MLOps. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose amazon-sagemaker-examples over awesome-mlops?

Choose amazon-sagemaker-examples over awesome-mlops when Tags unique to amazon-sagemaker-examples: aws, deep-learning, inference, jupyter-notebook; When you need examples specific to building models with Amazon SageMaker; More recently updated (last pushed Sep 9, 2026).

### When should I choose awesome-mlops over amazon-sagemaker-examples?

Choose awesome-mlops over amazon-sagemaker-examples when Tags unique to awesome-mlops: ai, devops, engineering, federated-learning; If you need references covering online training and inference service architecture patterns, consider awesome-mlops; More GitHub stars (14k vs 11k) - visibility, not fit.

### When should I avoid amazon-sagemaker-examples?

For non-AWS environments where cost and integration complexities could outweigh benefits If seeking open-source tools without ties to a single cloud provider

### When should I avoid awesome-mlops?

Avoid if focused solely on a single MLOps tool or framework as this is a broad resource list. Not suitable for those seeking end-to-end support beyond references, like hands-on deployment assistance.

### Is amazon-sagemaker-examples or awesome-mlops more popular on GitHub?

awesome-mlops has more GitHub stars (14,183 vs 10,990). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are amazon-sagemaker-examples and awesome-mlops open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.

### Where can I find alternatives to amazon-sagemaker-examples or awesome-mlops?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [amazon-sagemaker-examples alternatives](/tools/aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples/alternatives) and [awesome-mlops alternatives](/tools/visenger-awesome-mlops/alternatives) ([amazon-sagemaker-examples markdown twin](/tools/aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples/alternatives.md), [awesome-mlops markdown twin](/tools/visenger-awesome-mlops/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.

### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?

Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples-vs-visenger-awesome-mlops.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, amazon-sagemaker-examples or awesome-mlops?

amazon-sagemaker-examples: Active. awesome-mlops: Dormant. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.

### Where are the full trust reports for amazon-sagemaker-examples and awesome-mlops?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [amazon-sagemaker-examples trust report](/tools/aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples/trust); [awesome-mlops trust report](/tools/visenger-awesome-mlops/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=aws-amazon-sagemaker-examples)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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