This video shows how to add the resource types to record and how to specify the SNS topic for notifications and the S3 bucket to receive configuration information.
- [Instructor] Let's walk toward the steps … needed to setup AWS Config. … I'll use the Services dropdown and navigate … to the AWS Config service which can be found … under the Management & Governance section. … I'll start by clicking the Get started button. … The first step is to specify the resource types … we'd like to record. … By default, it records all resources in this region, … and this checkbox can be used … to include global resources like IAM users. … To manually specify the resource types, … I'll uncheck this box and specify the types over here. … Let's include EC2 Instance and EC2 SecurityGroup. … Next, we need to provide an S3 bucket … to store configuration history. … You can create a new bucket, … or choose a bucket from your account, … or from another account. … I'll use the create a bucket option … and it automatically makes up a name for me. … We can add a prefix name if we wanted to, … I will leave it at the default, … so the configuration history will be available …
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12/12/2019- Exploring monitoring tools
- The basics of CloudWatch
- Using CloudWatch alarms
- Monitoring ELB latency
- Monitoring SQS, SNS, and Elastic Beanstalk
- Using AWS Config
- Using Lambda in response to CloudWatch alarms
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Video: Setting up AWS Config