Visibility is crucial in understanding the health and security of your AWS account. In this video, May takes a look at basic logging architecture in your AWS account and monitoring features. She walks through how to set up CloudTrail, Amazon CloudWatch Billing Alarms, and AWS Cost Anomaly Detection to be able to monitor and alert the unexpected changes.
Additional Resources:
Create a trail for your AWS Account: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/cloudtrail-create-and-update-a-trail.html
Monitor CloudTrail logs files with CloudWatch logs: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/monitor-cloudtrail-log-files-with-cloudwatch-logs.html
Manage your costs with AWS Budgets: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cost-management/latest/userguide/budgets-managing-costs.html
Getting started with AWS Cost Anomaly Detection: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cost-management/latest/userguide/getting-started-ad.html#create-ad-alerts
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