# Cloud-aws for ES 2.1.1 in maven

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cloud-aws-for-es-2-1-1-in-maven/38924>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [January 11, 2016, 10:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cloud-aws-for-es-2-1-1-in-maven/38924 "2016-01-11T22:33:27Z")\
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> [@dadoonet](#):
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> I believe it's not needed by the transport client?

Not needed, or does the transport client simply not support EC2 discovery (and other AWS-related functionality)?

Edit: Answered at [EC2 discovery with TransportClient? - #2 by dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ec2-discovery-with-transportclient/86326/2)

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