Day 46 Task: Set up CloudWatch alarms and SNS topic in AWS

Day 46 Task: Set up CloudWatch alarms and SNS topic in AWS

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๐Ÿ”ถ What is Amazon CloudWatch?

Amazon CloudWatch monitors your Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources and the applications you run on AWS in real-time. You can use CloudWatch to collect and track metrics, which are variables you can measure for your resources and applications.

Read more about Cloudwatch from the official documentation here

๐Ÿ”ถ What is Amazon SNS?

Amazon Simple Notification Service is a notification service provided as part of Amazon Web Services since 2010. It provides a low-cost infrastructure for the mass delivery of messages, predominantly to mobile users.

Read more about it here

๐Ÿ”ถ Task-1: Create a CloudWatch alarm that monitors your billing and sends an email to you when it reaches $3.

Log in to the AWS management console and go to the cloud watch section.

Goto Billing and create alarm.

Specify metrics and conditions.

Conditions

Notification setting

SNS subscriptions.

๐Ÿ”ถ Task-2: Delete the billing Alarm that you created now.

Goto Cloud watch > Dashboard > Alarm > Billing Section Now select billing alarm to delete from the action button.

Deleted your billing Alarm that you created now.

Need help with Cloudwatch? Check out this official documentation for assistance.

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