Networking & Content Delivery
Category: Analytics
Analyze Network Traffic of HAQM Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) by CIDR blocks
An update was made on October 15, 2024: With the release of Athena engine version 3, native support for IP address functions is available through the Trino project. This eliminates the need for the Lambda function approach outlined in this blog post. To take advantage of this new enhancement, it is necessary to update the […]
Calculating data transfer leveraging HAQM VPC flow logs
Introduction There are several factors that contribute towards your overall costs incurred in AWS cloud. When it comes to networking, many customers ask about data transfer charges. You pay a Data Transfer charge when you send data out from AWS to Internet, between AWS Regions, or between Availability Zones (AZ). Today, there are multiple ways […]
Scale traffic using multiple Interface Endpoints
Update: As of January 27, 2022, AWS PrivateLink publishes data points to HAQM CloudWatch for your interface endpoints, Gateway Load Balancer endpoints, and endpoint services. CloudWatch enables you to retrieve statistics about those data points as an ordered set of time series data, known as metrics. As a PrivateLink Endpoint owner, you can use metrics […]
Analyze VPC Flow Logs with point-and-click HAQM Athena integration
Analyzing your VPC Flow Logs using Athena is now easier than ever! The recently introduced VPC Flow Logs integration with HAQM Athena helps you get started with extracting meaningful insights from VPC Flow Logs in just a few clicks. In this blog post, we will walk you through how you can use this recently announced […]
Creating realtime dashboards using HAQM CloudFront logs
September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. Creating real time dashboards using HAQM CloudFront logs HAQM CloudFront is a content delivery network (CDN) that securely delivers static and dynamic web content with low latency and high transfer speeds using a global network of edge locations. Today, CloudFront […]
Using VPC Flow Logs to capture and query EKS network communications
Introduction Capturing and querying HAQM EKS and Kubernetes (K8s) cluster traffic is an important skill to possess. It is especially useful during incident-response and when troubleshooting networking issues surrounding nodes, pods, or services in your cluster. HAQM makes it easier to perform capture and query tasks with HAQM VPC Flow Logs and HAQM Athena. Administrators can use HAQM VPC Flow Logs to […]
Four Steps for Debugging your Content Delivery on AWS
Introduction Werner Vogels, chief technology officer for AWS, has been quoted as saying: “Everything fails all the time.” Well, his quote applies as well to content delivery with HAQM CloudFront and Lambda@Edge. In content delivery, issues might occur in different places, for example: On your origin, when it returns HTTP 5xx errors On CloudFront, when […]