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Monitor a Lambda Application Using CloudWatch on AWS

In this lab, you will configure your Lambda application to send logs to CloudWatch. You will learn how to view CloudWatch metrics and how to query CloudWatch logs. You will also learn how to set alarms to get notified when your application performance falls below the desired threshold.

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Rating (163)
Level
Intermediate
Duration
55m
Released
Jun 06, 2022

Lab author

Lab Author: Nertil Poci
Nertil Poci
Nertil is a freelance software architect working with different companies around the globe to help them bring their products to market. He has a master’s degree in computer science with a focus in software architecture. One of his main passions is discovering new tools and libraries that exists out there. Knowing what tools are available building apps much easier and gives you the confidence you need when challenging task comes along. Nertil enjoys building practical open source apps in his spar... more
Challenge

Configure Logging for AWS API Gateway

Configure API Gateway endpoints to send logs to CloudWatch to monitor user requests and API load and performance.

Challenge

Generate User Requests with the Client Simulator Tool

Simulate actual user requests against your Lambda application to be used for generating log data for you to analyze view CloudWatch.

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Analyze Application Performance Using CloudWatch Metrics

Analyze metrics generated by API Gateway to measure the application performance.

Challenge

Troubleshoot Failed API Gateway Requests Using CloudWatch Logs

Query logs generated by API Gateway to analyze and find user requests that have failed and the reason.

Challenge

Set Up Alarms to Get Notified On Application Performance

Create an alarm for your serverless application to monitor the number of failed requests and get notified when the number reaches a specified threshold.

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Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!

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Recommended prerequisites

  • AWS API Gateway
  • AWS CloudWatch
  • AWS IAM

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