Integration & Automation
Tag: HAQM CloudWatch
Collect custom metrics with HAQM CloudWatch strategic tagging
Learn how to use an HAQM CloudWatch agent to automate the collection of custom metrics for two HAQM EC2 instances. The solution is based on a tagging strategy combined with AWS Systems Manager State Manager to enforce specific CloudWatch agent configurations for EC2 instances that are tagged appropriately.
Best practices for deploying EC2 instances with AWS CloudFormation
Best practices for addressing security and access control and configuration when bootstrapping EC2 instances in the HAQM Web Services Cloud.
Logging Windows HAQM EC2 UserData activity in HAQM CloudWatch
Track what is happening with your HAQM EC2 instance at creation time by leveraging CloudWatch to externalize log data. Use AWS Secrets Manager for credential security with PowerShell scripts, and create a reusable AWS CloudFormation template.
Automating HAQM CloudWatch alarms with an AWS CloudFormation macro
Tired of writing out each HAQM CloudWatch alarm within your AWS CloudFormation template? Learn how to append alarms automatically by using a CloudFormation macro.