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AWS CloudWatch

Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring and observability service that provides data and actionable insights for AWS, hybrid, and on-premises applications and infrastructure resources.

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APIs

Amazon CloudWatch API

Core CloudWatch API for metrics, alarms, and dashboards.

Amazon CloudWatch Logs API

API for ingesting, storing, and analyzing log data.

Amazon CloudWatch Events API

Event-driven architecture for responding to state changes in AWS resources.

Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights API

Automated monitoring for applications with anomaly detection.

Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics API

API for creating and managing canaries that continuously monitor endpoints and APIs using synthetic traffic.

Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor API

API for monitoring internet performance and availability between applications hosted on AWS and end users.

Amazon CloudWatch RUM API

API for real user monitoring to collect client-side data about web and mobile application performance from actual user sessions.

Amazon CloudWatch Observability Access Manager API

API for creating and managing cross-account observability links between source accounts and monitoring accounts.

Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals API

API for automatic instrumentation and monitoring of application services with service level objectives.

Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor API

API for active network monitoring to identify network issues within AWS or company networks using synthetic probes.

Capabilities

AWS CloudWatch Monitoring and Observability

Monitor AWS resources with metrics, alarms, dashboards, anomaly detection, and metric streams. Used by DevOps engineers and SRE teams.

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Features

Unified monitoring across AWS resources with automatic dashboards
Metric collection and custom metrics publishing
CloudWatch Alarms with composite alarm support and anomaly detection
CloudWatch Logs Insights for interactive log analytics
Synthetics canaries for endpoint and API monitoring
Real User Monitoring (RUM) for client-side performance
Internet Monitor for availability and latency tracking
Application Signals for automatic service instrumentation and SLOs
Cross-account observability with Observability Access Manager
Network Monitor for hybrid connectivity health

Use Cases

Monitoring application health and setting automated alarms
Centralized log aggregation and analysis across AWS services
Tracking end-user experience with real user monitoring
Proactively detecting API and endpoint issues with synthetic monitoring
Managing SLOs across microservices architectures
Monitoring network performance for Direct Connect and VPN
Cross-account observability for multi-account AWS organizations
Anomaly detection on metrics to identify unexpected behavior

Integrations

Amazon SNS for alarm notifications
AWS Lambda for automated remediation
Amazon EventBridge for event-driven architectures
AWS X-Ray for distributed tracing
Amazon Managed Grafana for visualization
AWS Systems Manager for operational automation
PagerDuty and Slack via SNS topic subscriptions
Terraform and CloudFormation for infrastructure as code

Semantic Vocabularies

Cloudwatch Context

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JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

AWS CloudWatch API Rules

7 rules · 7 errors

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