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About Amazon CloudWatch

Amazon CloudWatch is AWS's fully managed monitoring and observability service that collects and visualizes metrics, logs, and traces across an entire AWS environment. It provides real-time visibility into resource utilization, application performance, and operational health. CloudWatch offers capabilities like composite alarms, anomaly detection, and cross-account observability. It delivers AI and agent observability for monitoring model inference performance and tracing multi-step agent workflows. It integrates with popular open-source monitoring solutions like Prometheus and Grafana and supports OpenTelemetry standards.

Products

  • Database Insights: Provides performance data history for database load metrics.

Used for

  • Detecting anomalies and automating responses before issues reach end users
  • Tracing multi-step agent workflows and pinpointing failures across autonomous systems
  • Monitoring AI agent execution paths and model inference performance
  • Searching logs and metrics using natural language queries

Who it is for

  • Developers building AI agents

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