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---
title: Managed Service
id: managed-service
date: 2018-04-12
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A software offering maintained by a third-party provider.
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- extension
---
A software offering maintained by a third-party provider.
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Some examples of Managed Services are AWS EC2, Azure SQL Database, and GCP Pub/Sub, but they can be any software offering that can be used by an application. [Service Catalog](/docs/concepts/service-catalog/) provides a way to list, provision, and bind with Managed Services offered by {{< glossary_tooltip text="Service Brokers" term_id="service-broker" >}}.