AWS: Monitoring and Reporting

Take an intermediate-level look at monitoring and reporting for the AWS platform. Learn how to work with CloudWatch, AWS Config, AWS Lambda, and more.

Introduction

• Welcome

1. CloudWatch

• Review monitoring concepts
• Introduction to CloudWatch
• Creating a billing alarm
• Configure SNS
• CPU usage alarm
• Monitoring ELB latency
• Dashboards
• Monitoring EBS storage
• CloudWatch custom metrics
• CloudWatch agent

2. Monitoring beyond CloudWatch

• Monitoring RDS instances
• Monitoring SQS
• Monitoring SNS
• Monitoring Elastic Beanstalk

3. AWS Config

• Introduction to AWS Config
• Setting up AWS Config
• AWS Config managed rules
• Remediating resources

4. Taking Action

• CloudWatch events
• Lambda in response to CloudWatch alarms

Conclusion

• Next steps