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AWS cloudwatch helps you monitor your aws services in realtime and maintain logs for them. With cloudwatch you can create metrics and charts over these logs and also add thresholds and alarms so that if some anamoly happens you can see the alarm and react quickly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Cloudwatch takes time to learn and to get the full use of it. Also cloudwatch don't support to add aggregation alarms and only support text form alarms and even that' snot very accurate. Cloudwatch log stream is not always on time. It might happen that some even occur and cloudwatch create an event for it after 30 mins and that can cause problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
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Natively all logs and metrics are available for all resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
With trend in market, there are tools which gives out of box so many dashboards, anamolies, alerts, integrations, overall visibility about no# of logs, error count as a single panel which is good for someone who is managing overall infra to get a visibility/status. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It measure the system performance , and its usages of CPU and disk usages .
It is easy to integrate and implement in the system to monitor the server and system that are using for long time and It is easy to maintain the system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
The frequency of use is decent and moderate. And it have many features and good customer support . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
CloudWatch helps with handling logs efficiently and debugging effortlessly.
The CloudWatch dashboard is a one stop place for monitoring all of the AWS compute resources.
CloudWatch alarms and triggers can be set to use the AWS resources cost effectively. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Amazon CloudWatch has hidden cost with every dashboard and metric that gets created and used. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
1. Provides near real-time monitoring and logs
2. Custom queries and dashboard customisations are available
3. Can be easily integrated with AWS lambda, SNS etc for alerting or creating workflows. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
1. Cost: cost may increasing exponentially if lot of custom events are used.
2. Dashboard customisation are not at par with tools like kibana or grafana.
3. There is a steep learning curve for new developers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
For me Amazon CloudWatch is complete package for the watching the Servers, networking infrastructure and many more things. With the Amazon CloudWatch your automation tracking is very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
The one thing i didn like about the Amazon CloudWatch is that its really difficult to integrate Amazon CloudWatch wit other cloud services providers like GCP and Azure, Also sometime its difficult fetch the logs also from the Amazon CloudWatch. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Out of the box for all AWS services, it's really easy to use and to integrate. You can easily implement business metrics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It can be a bit expensive, if not manage right, especially metrics Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
What I like most about Amazon CloudWatch is its user-friendly UI, and easy to setup. It provide not only to monitoring our cloud infrastructure but also it provides to intregrate with other aws resources. That attracts me to it use everyday. It also provide customer support so we do not need to worry about technical error. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
What I dislike about Amazon CloudWatch is so rare to point out because it is very useful for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
-Since it is part of the AWS services its very easy to gather insights and data from across all AWS tools
-Easy to setup
-Provides extensive reports, monitoring status in real time which can be very helpful for critical application and resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
-Not much but I think filtering events can be little better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
