Amazon CloudWatch

External

• https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/WhatIsCloudWatch.html

Internal

• Amazon AWS
• Amazon CloudTrail

Overview

Amazon CloudWatch is the monitoring service for AWS cloud resources and the client applications run on AWS. Amazon CloudWatch helps collecting and tracking metrics, represented as time series, collect and monitor log files, set alarms, and automatically react to changes in your AWS resources. Amazon CloudWatch monitors AWS resources like EC2 instances, DynamoDB tables, and RDS DB instances, as well as custom metrics generated by client applications and services, and any log files a client applications generates.

Subjects

• Concepts
• Operations