AWS Study Note - Cloud Watch

1. Host Level Metrics Consist of:

• CPU
• Network
• Disk
• Status Check

2. Ram Utilization:

• Custom Metrics
  • Min interval is 1 min
    • 1 min for detail
    • 5 min for standard

3. Cloud Watch can be used on premise

• Download and install the SSM agent and cloud watch agent

4. Cloud Watch

• Monitor Performance

    Cloud Trail

• Monitor API calls in the AWS platform

5. ELB (Elastic Load Balancer)

• Cloud Watch Metrics
• Access logs
• Request Tracing
• Cloud Trail logs

6. Elasticache

• 2 engines
  • Memcached
  • Redis
• Metrics
  • CPU Utilization
  • Swap Usage (4G RAM = 4G SWAP)
  • Evictions
  • Concurrent Connections

7. Cloud Watch is interntional

8. AWS organization

• Allows youo to manage multiple AWS accounts at once
  • You can create groups of accounts and then apply policies to those groups

9. /* aws ec2 run-instances --image-id ami-b8b45ddf --count 5 --instance-type t2.micro */

10. EBS (Elastic Block Store)

SSD 

• gp2
  • General purpose
    • Boot Volumes
  • Min - 100 IOPS
  • Max 10000 IOPS
  • 3,333GB -> up to Max IOPS 10000
• io1
  • Provisioned IOPS
    • I/O intensive NOSQL or DB latency sensitive
      • IOPS
        • I/O operations per Second
          • Benchmark performance for SSD
          • Capacity is de[endent on the size of your volume
  • 50 IOPS -> Max 32000 IOPS
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