hands-on lab
Streaming Logs With Amazon CloudWatch Live Tail
Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: Up to 30 minutes
Students: 24
Rating: 5/5
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Description
Amazon CloudWatch is a native monitoring, logging, and alarming solution provided by AWS. CloudWatch Logs enables teams to consolidate system and application logs into one service in near real-time. The Amazon CloudWatch Logs Live Tail feature offers a log analytics experience by allowing developers to stream CloudWatch Log data from 50+ AWS services in real time.
In this lab, you will learn how to stream, filter, and analyze log events using the CloudWatch Live Tail console.
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this beginner-level lab, you will be able to:
- Stream and analyze Lambda function logs using the CloudWatch Live Tail console
Intended audience
- Cloud Architects
- DevOps Engineers
- Software Engineers
Prerequisites
Familiarity with the following will be beneficial but is not required:
- Amazon CloudWatch
The following content can be used to fulfill the prerequisites:
Environment before
Environment after
Covered topics
Lab steps
Logging In to the Amazon Web Services Console
Analyzing Lambda Logs With Amazon CloudWatch Logs Live Tail