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CloudWatch - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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CloudWatch

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- [Instructor] You've built your app or your infrastructure. But now you need to actively monitor it and collect metrics and react to any events. Unfortunately, you can't be up 24/7 monitoring and neither can your team. Thankfully, Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring and management system built for developers, system administrators, site-reliability engineers, and IT managers. Natively integrated with over 70 AWS services, CloudWatch helps you gain system-wide visibility into resource utilization, application performance and operational health. It collects monitoring and operational data as logs, metrics and events to provide insight into your application performances. You can collect and track metrics in real time or have it send off notifications when an event occurs. You can even set up CloudWatch alarms to automatically make changes using pre-defined triggers so you don't have to lift a finger to fix common issues. CloudWatch employs a pay-as-you-go model so you only pay for what…

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