Automate Monitoring And Event Management In AWS

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will understand how to implement the concepts of continuous monitoring and management using CloudWatch and CloudTrail. You will also learn to set-up event-driven automated actions.

Topics:
• Introduction to CloudWatch
• CloudWatch Metrics: EC2, ELB, and Auto Scaling metrics
• Custom Metrics
• CloudWatch Alarms
• CloudWatch Agent
• CloudWatch Logs
• Introduction to CloudTrail
• System Manager
• Tagging
• Concepts required to set-up event-driven automated actions – Lambda, SNS, Autoscaling

Hands-on:
• Configure Amazon CloudWatch to Notify when CPU Utilization of an Instance is greater than 85%
• Enable CloudTrail and store Logs in S3