Amazon CloudWatch Documentation

Amazon CloudWatch provides a reliable, scalable, and flexible monitoring solution that you can start using within minutes. You no longer need to set up, manage, and scale your own monitoring systems and infrastructure.

Amazon CloudWatch

Use CloudWatch to monitor your Amazon resources and the applications you run on Amazon in real time.
  1. Provides a conceptual overview of CloudWatch and includes detailed development instructions for using the various features.

Amazon CloudWatch Logs

Use CloudWatch Logs to monitor, store, and access your log files from Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud instances, Amazon CloudTrail, or other sources.
  1. Provides a conceptual overview of CloudWatch Logs and includes detailed development instructions for using the various features.

Amazon CloudWatch Events is now Amazon EventBridge

Use the EventBridge console to manage the default event bus and the rules you created in CloudWatch Events. EventBridge uses the same Events API, so you don't need to update any of your code to use EventBridge.
  1. Provides a conceptual overview of EventBridge and includes detailed development instructions for using the various features.
  2. Describes all the API operations for EventBridge in detail. Also provides sample requests, responses, and errors for the supported web services protocols.
  3. Describes the Amazon CLI commands that you can use to administer EventBridge. Provides syntax, options, and usage examples for each command.