This course is designed for those interested to learn the basics of Amazon CloudWatch such as monitoring, custom metrics, and logging files, covering twenty percent of the Amazon Web Services Certified Development and Operations Engineer Professional exam. Read more.
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Who this course is for:
- Experienced AWS cloud engineers looking to pass the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional certification (DOP-C01)
- Experienced AWS cloud engineers looking to learn advanced automations and features on the AWS cloud
What you’ll learn:Â
- The introduction to Amazon CloudWatch and its core components
- How to use the CloudWatch console to monitor performance for different metrics and statistics
- How to create our own metrics by publishing custom information to CloudWatch for real time monitoring
- Setting up alarms that we can use to send notifications, trigger actions in auto scaling groups to react to application demand dynamically, and to control and optimize our Amazon Web Services costs
- How to monitor Application Programming Interface (API) calls with Amazon Web Services (AWS) CloudTrail
- How to define metrics and create alarms for events that are happening inside of our Amazon Web Services (AWS) account
- How to monitor log files with CloudWatch, how we can gather and centrally store log file data and crate alarms, and how we can perform analysis based on common text patterns
- CloudWatch events, which we can use to respond to operational changes in the system to invoke notifications or execute custom code
Requirements:Â
- It’s recommended that you have some familiarity with Amazon Web Services operations or development
- This is the second course in a series. Take Amazon Web Services Certified Development And Operations Engineer Professional – Part One before this.
In this course, we’ll be spending a lot of time with services like Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon CloudTrail. This domain accounts for about 20% of the questions that you’ll see on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Development and Operations Engineer Professional exam.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned Amazon CloudWatch as part of the Amazon Web Services Certified Development and Operations Engineer Professional exam.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about Amazon CloudWatch as part of the Amazon Web Services Certified Development and Operations Engineer
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction | |||
Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
CloudWatch Overview | 00:00:00 | ||
Basic Vs. Detailed Monitoring | 00:00:00 | ||
Metrics, Namespaces, And Dimensions | 00:00:00 | ||
Viewing And Searching For Metrics | 00:00:00 | ||
Getting Statistics For A Metric | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - Monitoring With Custom CloudWatch Metrics | |||
Common Use Cases For Custom Metrics | 00:00:00 | ||
Preparing EC2 Instances For Custom Monitoring | 00:00:00 | ||
Publishing Custom Metrics From Windows | 00:00:00 | ||
Publishing Custom Metrics From Linux | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - Creating CloudWatch Alarms | |||
Understanding CloudWatch Alarms | 00:00:00 | ||
Sending Alarm Notifications Via SNS | 00:00:00 | ||
Scaling Based On CloudWatch Alarms | 00:00:00 | ||
Monitoring Estimated Account Charges | 00:00:00 | ||
Controlling Instance State With Alarms | 00:00:00 | ||
AWS CLI Commands For Managing Alarms | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - Monitoring API Calls With CloudTrail | |||
CloudTrail Overview | 00:00:00 | ||
Turning On CloudTrail | 00:00:00 | ||
Monitoring Events With CloudTrail API Activity History | 00:00:00 | ||
Configuring Permissions For CloudTrail | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - Monitoring Log Files With CloudWatch | |||
Overview Of CloudWatch Logs | 00:00:00 | ||
Setting Up The CloudWatch Logs Agent On A Linux EC2 Instance | 00:00:00 | ||
Configuring A Windows Instance For CloudWatch Logs | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Metric Filters For Instance Logs | 00:00:00 | ||
Integrating CloudTrail With CloudWatch Logs | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - Working With CloudWatch Events | |||
Overview Of CloudWatch Events | 00:00:00 | ||
Automating EBS Snapshots | 00:00:00 | ||
Scheduling An EC2 Instance To Run Only During Business Hours | 00:00:00 | ||
Receive Notifications For AWS Console Sign-In | 00:00:00 |
About This Course
Who this course is for:
- Experienced AWS cloud engineers looking to pass the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional certification (DOP-C01)
- Experienced AWS cloud engineers looking to learn advanced automations and features on the AWS cloud
What you’ll learn:Â
- The introduction to Amazon CloudWatch and its core components
- How to use the CloudWatch console to monitor performance for different metrics and statistics
- How to create our own metrics by publishing custom information to CloudWatch for real time monitoring
- Setting up alarms that we can use to send notifications, trigger actions in auto scaling groups to react to application demand dynamically, and to control and optimize our Amazon Web Services costs
- How to monitor Application Programming Interface (API) calls with Amazon Web Services (AWS) CloudTrail
- How to define metrics and create alarms for events that are happening inside of our Amazon Web Services (AWS) account
- How to monitor log files with CloudWatch, how we can gather and centrally store log file data and crate alarms, and how we can perform analysis based on common text patterns
- CloudWatch events, which we can use to respond to operational changes in the system to invoke notifications or execute custom code
Requirements:Â
- It’s recommended that you have some familiarity with Amazon Web Services operations or development
- This is the second course in a series. Take Amazon Web Services Certified Development And Operations Engineer Professional – Part One before this.
In this course, we’ll be spending a lot of time with services like Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon CloudTrail. This domain accounts for about 20% of the questions that you’ll see on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Development and Operations Engineer Professional exam.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned Amazon CloudWatch as part of the Amazon Web Services Certified Development and Operations Engineer Professional exam.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today and learn more about Amazon CloudWatch as part of the Amazon Web Services Certified Development and Operations Engineer
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Introduction | |||
Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
CloudWatch Overview | 00:00:00 | ||
Basic Vs. Detailed Monitoring | 00:00:00 | ||
Metrics, Namespaces, And Dimensions | 00:00:00 | ||
Viewing And Searching For Metrics | 00:00:00 | ||
Getting Statistics For A Metric | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - Monitoring With Custom CloudWatch Metrics | |||
Common Use Cases For Custom Metrics | 00:00:00 | ||
Preparing EC2 Instances For Custom Monitoring | 00:00:00 | ||
Publishing Custom Metrics From Windows | 00:00:00 | ||
Publishing Custom Metrics From Linux | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - Creating CloudWatch Alarms | |||
Understanding CloudWatch Alarms | 00:00:00 | ||
Sending Alarm Notifications Via SNS | 00:00:00 | ||
Scaling Based On CloudWatch Alarms | 00:00:00 | ||
Monitoring Estimated Account Charges | 00:00:00 | ||
Controlling Instance State With Alarms | 00:00:00 | ||
AWS CLI Commands For Managing Alarms | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - Monitoring API Calls With CloudTrail | |||
CloudTrail Overview | 00:00:00 | ||
Turning On CloudTrail | 00:00:00 | ||
Monitoring Events With CloudTrail API Activity History | 00:00:00 | ||
Configuring Permissions For CloudTrail | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - Monitoring Log Files With CloudWatch | |||
Overview Of CloudWatch Logs | 00:00:00 | ||
Setting Up The CloudWatch Logs Agent On A Linux EC2 Instance | 00:00:00 | ||
Configuring A Windows Instance For CloudWatch Logs | 00:00:00 | ||
Creating Metric Filters For Instance Logs | 00:00:00 | ||
Integrating CloudTrail With CloudWatch Logs | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - Working With CloudWatch Events | |||
Overview Of CloudWatch Events | 00:00:00 | ||
Automating EBS Snapshots | 00:00:00 | ||
Scheduling An EC2 Instance To Run Only During Business Hours | 00:00:00 | ||
Receive Notifications For AWS Console Sign-In | 00:00:00 |