Setting up monitoring for AWS with CloudWatch can be overwhelming and cumbersome.

In this eBook, we outline the best practices for setting up alarms in CloudWatch and deep dive into how to set up alarms for the most prevalent AWS services.

In this eBook, you'll learn:

• Foundational concepts concerning what metrics and statistics are gathered, critical to getting started with CloudWatch.
• Best practices for setting up CloudWatch alarms like approximating anomaly detection and creating alarms on computed values.
• How to monitor and set up alarms for AWS services like EC2, EBS, ELB, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, SQS and more.