Amazon CloudWatch tutorials - Amazon CloudWatch
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Amazon CloudWatch tutorials

The following scenarios illustrate how you can use Amazon CloudWatch. In the first scenario, you use the CloudWatch console to create a billing alarm that tracks your Amazon usage and lets you know when you have exceeded a certain spending threshold. In the second scenario, you use the Amazon Command Line Interface (Amazon CLI) to publish a single metric for a hypothetical application named GetStarted.