Qualys Cloud Connector or sendor collects metadata from Cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsft Azure, and Google Cloud platform.
Cloud Connector is fully automated with API orchestration and is helpful for continuous and compliance scanning.
Qualys Sensors populate the platform with the inventory, vulnerability, threat, compliance, cloud and web application data.
Qualys Cloud Connector gives you an inventory of all your assets deplayed in a Cloud environment like AWS by using an API call