Class 18 Reading: Logging and Monitoring - taylortommy23/401-Reading-Notes GitHub Wiki

Explain CloudWatch Events to a non-technical friend.

  • CloudWatch Events is like having an assistant in a digital office, always ready to notify you or take action when specific things happen in your AWS environment.

What do CloudWatch Logs helps us achieve?

  • CloudWatch Logs is a powerful tool for log management that helps in operational troubleshooting, security and compliance monitoring, and gaining insights into the performance and health of your AWS environment.

What capabilities does CloudWatch Anomaly detection have?

  • The capabilities Cloudwatch Anomaly has are Scalability, Visual Representation, API Access, Real-time Monitoring just to name a few.

Resource: https://www.citrusconsulting.com/introduction-to-aws-cloudwatch/