Access Real-Time Log Events using CloudWatch Log Subscriptions

Difficulty: Intermediate
Duration: 1 minute and 39 seconds
Students: 561
Rating: 5/5

This lesson, covering Amazon Cloudwatch subscriptions unveils a hidden feature within Cloudwatch, that will allow you to dive into your log files and analyze them for specific keywords.

Learning Objectives

  • Create your own CloudWatch log subscription
  • Search through your log files to find bits and bobs of details that are of interest to you

Intended Audience

This lesson should be attended by anyone who wants a deeper understanding of CloudWatch and all of the hidden features it offers, especially log analysis and visualization.

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this lesson, you should already have a solid understanding of CloudWatch and know how log files are created and sent into CloudWatch through various means.