Amazon CloudWatch Agent
Amazon Cloudwatch is an open-source lightweight tool that is used to collect the data of the resources in which they are deployed. Some of the data is as follows
- Metrics: Amazon Cloudwatch agent will record the data of CPU utilization, memory usage, disk i/o other system-level stats.
- Logs: It will collect all the logs which are used for the further analysis
- Events: Launching of significant instances, modifications to security groups, and other events.
Introduction to Amazon Cloudwatch
Amazon CloudWatch is a service used for monitoring and observing resources in real-time, built for DevOps engineers, developers, site reliability engineers (SREs), and IT managers. CloudWatch provides users with data and actionable insights to monitor their respective applications, stimulate system-wide performance changes, and optimize resource utilization. CloudWatch collects monitoring and operational data in the form of logs, metrics, and events, providing its users with an aggregated view of AWS resources, applications, and services that run on AWS. The CloudWatch can also be used to detect anomalous behavior in the environments, set warnings and alarms, visualize logs and metrics side by side, take automated actions, and troubleshoot issues.
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