# Logging and Monitoring in Amazon Config
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Amazon Config is integrated with Amazon CloudTrail, a service that provides a record of actions taken by a user, role, or an Amazon service in Amazon Config. Monitoring is an important part of maintaining the reliability, availability, and performance of Amazon Config and your Amazon solutions.

**Topics**
+ [Logging](log-api-calls.md)
+ [Monitoring](monitoring.md)