What is the difference between AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers many tools to help manage and monitor your cloud infrastructure effectively. Two of the most powerful tools for auditing and compliance are AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config. While both serve critical roles in ensuring your AWS environment's health, security, and compliance, they have distinct functionalities. This blog explores the key differences between AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config and explains how to use these tools to strengthen your cloud strategy.