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CloudWatch

CloudWatch

- [Instructor] So to go to CloudWatch from the console, I'm going to search for cloudwatch and click that. And on the left-hand side, we should be able to see Alarms, and we can see anything that's actually in the alarm state or all of our alarms. We can see our log groups for things like our Lambdas, for example. We can also look at various views into metrics and select specific metrics that we want to see reports for. I'm going to go to the Alarms, I'm going to look at All alarms, and then I'm going to create a new alarm. So I'm going to click Select metric. And then in the metrics list, I'm going to select DynamoDB. And on that, I'm going to select Table Operation Metrics. And I'm going to look at when we do a Putitem, a SuccessfulRequestLatency. So I'm going to check that row and select it. And then we're going to look at the Average over 1 minute. So that's the timeframe that we're going to look at this for the alarm.…

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