Metrics 1 Flashcards
1
Q
CloudWatch Metrics
What’s the most overlooked extra config needed for CloudWatch Agent?
A
Agent has to talk to CloudWatch endpoint, which is public. EC2 instance needs NATGW or public IP.
2
Q
Names for Things
How far back is data maintained?
A
Over a year at 1-hour resolution
3
Q
Time Resolution
Time resolution for CloudWatch Metrics?
A
60 seconds
4
Q
Time Resolution
What if you want better resolution?
A
Pay for down to 1 second
5
Q
Time Resolution
Data retention?
A
1s kept 3h, 1m kept 15d, 5m kept 63d, 1h kept 455d