Monitoring Flashcards
Is CPU Utilization a Cloudwatch Default Metric?
Yes
Is Network Throughput a Cloudwatch Default Metric
Yes
Is Memory Utilization a Cloudwatch Default Metric
No, you must install cloudwatch agent on box and report to cloudwatch
Is EBS Storage Capacity a Cloudwatch Default Metric?
No, you must install cloudwatch agent on box and report to cloudwatch
EC2 Actions that can be taken through Cloudwatch when Alarm reaches an certain state
Stop Instance
Terminate Instance
Reboot Instance
How to use SQL-like queries across multiple Cloudwatch Log Groups
Cloudwatch Log Insights
Does anything need to be installed/setup prior to being able to send cloudwatch logs?
Yes, must install cloudwatch agent
Where to store logs that don’t need to be processed?
S3
How to alert a developer that there are issues that follow a certain pattern that are showing up in the logs
Use a Cloudwatch Filter that is connected to a Cloudwatch Alarm
Fully managed AWS service that allows us to visualize logs. And has extensive data plugin support
Amazon Grafana
Services that Amazon Managed Grafana can integrate with
Amazon Cloudwatch
Amazon Managed Prometheus
Amazon Opensearch Service
Amazon Timestream
AWS XRay
Fully managed AWS service that helps visualize container metrics and has great plugins for IoT.
Amazon Managed Grafana
How to monitor EKS metrics at scale
Amazon Managed Prometheus
AWS Service that helps give insights on you applications by sending trace data
AWS X-Ray
AWS X-Ray Segment
Data containing resource name, request details, and other info on you app