Date: 26/10/2021

Day 1: Debugging the issues

Cloud Trail
AWS CloudTrail is an AWS service that helps you enable governance, compliance,
and operational and risk auditing of your AWS account. Events include actions
taken in the AWS Management Console, AWS Command Line Interface, and AWS
SDKs and APIs. CloudTrail is enabled on your AWS account when you create it.

Amazon CloudTrail has a number of features you would expect from a monitoring
and governance tool. These features include:

 AWS CloudTrail is “Always On,” enabling you to view data from themost
recent 90 days.
 Event History to allow you to see all changesmade.
 Multi-regionconfiguration.
 Log file integrity validation andencryption.
 Data events, management events, and CloudTrailInsights.

Cloud Watch
Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring and observability service built for DevOps
engineers, developers, site reliability engineers (SREs), and IT managers.
CloudWatch provides you with data and actionable insights to monitor your
applications, respond to system-wide performance changes, optimize resource
utilization, and get a unified view of operational health. CloudWatch collects
monitoring and operational data in the form of logs, metrics, and events,
providing you with a unified view of AWS resources, applications, and services
that run on AWS and on-premises servers. CloudWatch to detect anomalous
behavior in your environments, set alarms, visualize logs and metrics side by side,
take automated actions, troubleshoot issues, and discover insights to keep your
applications runningsmoothly.

Benefits
  Observability on a single platform across applications and infrastructure
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 Easiest way to collect metrics in AWS and on-premises
Improve operational performance and resource optimization

 Get operational visibility andinsight

CloudWatch enables you to monitor your complete stack (applications,

infrastructure, and services) and leverage alarms, logs, and events data to take
automated actions and reduce Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR). This frees up
important resources and allows you to focus on building applications and business
value.